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The World Health Organization’s pandemic accord
By: Africa Check 18th February 2025 The Covid pandemic was one of the biggest public health crises in modern times. Concerned that the world was unprepared for the next pandemic, the... →
Trump's aid cuts stop South African HIV vaccine trials in their tracks
By: Reuters 18th February 2025 South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded scientists for... →
Africa’s Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook - January 2025
18th February 2025 Countries across the world are struggling to navigate a difficult global economic landscape characterized by persistent disruptions – from... →
DA pressure leads to immediate deployment of police body-worn cameras
17th February 2025 After sustained pressure from the Democratic Alliance (DA), Minister of South African Police Senzo Mchunu has finally agreed to begin deploying... →
Accelerate economic reforms to drive investment, create jobs – DA urges Godongwana 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th February 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Monday it expects Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, to focus his Budget on accelerating economic reforms that... →
South Africa open to nuclear project bids from Russia or Iran, minister says 
By: Reuters 17th February 2025 South Africa could turn to Russia or Iran to expand its civilian nuclear power capacity, a senior government minister said, a stance analysts say... →
Fourth industrial revolution in South Africa: inequality stands in the way of true progress
17th February 2025 In his 2019 State of the Nation address, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that he was creating a commission on the fourth... →
Dismissal after reaching retirement age: The legal position revisited
17th February 2025 Just when we thought the law on dismissal after retirement was clear, the Constitutional Court (CC) befuddled the issue with a three-way split... →
