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Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger
By: Reuters 7th February 2025 The Trump administration’s effort to slash and reshape American foreign aid is crippling the intricate global system that aims to prevent and... →
Indirect taxation of e-commerce and digital trade: Implications for developing countries
7th February 2025 Digitalization of the economy has reshaped the dynamics of interactions and trade for both individuals and businesses, offering an unparalleled... →
Foreign Nationals and Prison Overcrowding – the Gordian Knot...
7th February 2025 In a recent report to the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, later discussed at a press conference, it was noted that as at the end of... →
Trump’s funding cuts will hurt South Africa and the region
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th February 2025 Despite Ramaphosa’s downplaying of their potential impact, the reality is that South Africa and the continent are at grave risk. It has been four... →
Psychology in democratic South Africa: new book explores a post-apartheid journey
5th February 2025 When apartheid ended in 1994, South Africa underwent significant social and political transformation. A key aspect of this shift was the push for... →
FDI derisking: Political risk insurance
5th February 2025 The investment gap to achieve the SDGs in developing countries by 2030 has widened from $2.5 trillion to approximately $4 trillion per year between... →
Mantashe: It’s time for Africa to take command of its mining future
5th February 2025 As rapid evolution and change remains the only constant in mining, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe spoke strongly of the... →
Uganda detains 9 finance ministry officials over central bank hack
By: Reuters 5th February 2025 Uganda's police have detained nine finance ministry officials as part of an investigation into accusations of hacking the central bank's electronic... →
