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G20 is too elite. There’s a way to fix that though – economists
12th May 2025 The G20 claims to be “the premier forum for international economic cooperation”. But is it? →
SA: Maropene Ramokgopa: Address by Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, at the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) Conference, Balalaika Hotel, Sandton (06/05/2025)
9th May 2025 This conference comes at a critical juncture both globally and here at home. We are navigating a period of significant geopolitical realignment,... →
Fake refugees: Impose special wealth tax on the sales of their fixed property
9th May 2025 The first group of “Afrikaner refugees” are expected to land in the United States next week, the New York Times reported today. They are being... →
Hillside Aluminium contribution highlighted following power price agreement scrutiny 
By: Martin Creamer 9th May 2025 The electricity pricing agreement for Hillside Aluminium in KwaZulu-Natal reflects the South African government’s policy to support strategic... →
Further details for compliance with Employment Equity Plan in South Africa
9th May 2025 An important step for designated employers to ensure compliance with their affirmative action obligations under the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (as... →
Concern lingers over both content of updated IRP and lack of consultation 
By: Terence Creamer 8th May 2025 Serious questions continue to be raised about both the content of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity currently being discussed at... →
A hopeful Gabon looks to the future
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th May 2025 Gabonese voters have given President Nguema a strong mandate to break with the country’s past and steer economic and political renewal. Nineteen... →
Global uncertainty calls for an overhaul of AU peace support operations
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th May 2025 US and likely European funding cuts call for peacekeeping that is focused, fast and modest in its ambition. The United States (US) intends to... →
