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South African elections: research explores how disillusioned ANC supporters might use their vote
7th May 2024 The African National Congress (ANC) has been in power since South Africa became a democracy in 1994. The party has been electorally dominant since... →
Life under the DA in the Western Cape: fact-checking South African opposition party’s claims about governance
By: Africa Check 7th May 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s opposition party, has governed the Western Cape province since 2009. Ahead of national elections... →
Ramaphosa pegs sustainable economic recovery on attraction of higher levels of investment 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday assured that government is working to get rid of red tape that impedes and slows down investment. Ramaphosa... →
Happening in Parliament this week
6th May 2024 Parliament is seized with preparations for the conclusion of the sixth Parliament and the establishment of the seventh parliamentary term. Both... →
Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says
By: Reuters 3rd May 2024 Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting US troops, a senior US defence official told Reuters, a move that... →
City Power seeks funding, manufacturing partners for informal settlement ‘energy box’ 
By: Terence Creamer 30th April 2024 Johannesburg’s City Power is seeking manufacturing and venture capital partners to further develop and pilot a rugged ‘energy box’ concept in one... →
SA can climb towards 4% growth in coming years, if constraints are addressed
By: Sashnee Moodley 30th April 2024 Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection executive director Joel Netshitenzhe delivered the keynote address at the Black Business Summit on... →
Address by Joel Netshitenzhe at the 2024 Black Business Summit (29/04/24)
30th April 2024 POLITICAL ECONOMY 30 YEARS INTO DEMOCRACY – WHERE IS SOUTH AFRICA HEADED IN THE NEXT 30 YEARS? The Summit’s generic theme is about ‘policy and... →
