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Ramaphosa believes SA heading in the right direction under GNU
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that widespread support for the seventh administration, made up of 11 political parties, and the continued... →
Politicians pay tribute to 'committed leader' Tito Mboweni
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th October 2024 Fellow politicians of former Reserve Bank Governor and Labour and Finance Minister Tito Mboweni have described him as an activist, a steadfast... →
Mashatile optimistic GNU will end its term successfully
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 5 hours ago Deputy President Paul Mashatile said on Monday that while the African National Congress (ANC) believes the first 100 days of the Government of... →
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The remarkable career of Tito Mboweni: from South African freedom fighter to central bank governor and trusted politician
Updated 6 hours ago It is sad to write about Tito Mboweni in the past tense. Tito Titus Mboweni, who was born on 16 March 1959 in Tzaneen, a town in South Africa in... →
Tito Mboweni: South African Minister and Reserve Bank governor who drove significant economic reforms
Updated 6 hours ago Tito Mboweni, former South African Reserve Bank Governor, Minister of Finance, and Minister of Labour was arguably one of the country’s most... →
Brics: a fairer global order – or a bigger Russian support group?
Updated 6 hours ago This month’s Brics Summit should indicate the club’s future direction, which could see the three original democracies distancing themselves. Is... →
Assessing and engaging with the GNU after 100 days: the prospect for democratic resurgence – Part One
Updated 7 hours ago The public standing of the Government of National Unity (GNU) does not appear to depend thus far on political statements or actions, but mainly on... →
Recommendations
Who profits from the Global Gateway? The EU’s new strategy for development cooperation
11th October 2024 This new report by Counter Balance and Eurodad, and supported by Oxfam, analyses in detail the Global Gateway and focuses on 40 of its flagship... →
Delivering on the UAE Consensus: Tracking progress toward tripling renewable energy capacity and doubling energy efficiency by 2030
11th October 2024 A key aspect of the text of the Outcome of the First Global Stocktake was the explicit recognition of the role of renewable energy in rapidly and... →
ASEAN Investment Report 2024
9th October 2024 The ASEAN Investment Report is an annual report analysing investment and related issues in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It was... →
Meeting of Health Innovation Institutions to Implement the Regional Health Innovation Strategy for the Western Pacific, Bundang, Republic of Korea, 18-19 April 2024: meeting report
9th October 2024 Meeting of Health Innovation Institutions to Implement the Regional Health Innovation Strategy for the Western Pacific, Bundang, Republic of Korea,... →
Statements
Justice and Constitutional Development committee calls for Human Rights Commissioner candidates
Updated 7 hours ago The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development today called for public comments on the applications and nominations received for... →
President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his condolences to family and friends of Dr Tito Mboweni
14th October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the passing of former Governor of the South African Reserve Bank and Labour and Finance Minister Dr... →
Condolences for the Passing of Tito Mboweni
14th October 2024 The FW de Klerk Foundation is saddened to learn about the passing of former Finance Minister Tito Mboweni and wishes to extend its sincere... →
ActionSA’s Parliamentary Caucus Delivers on Commitments as We Reflect on 100 Days of the Grand Coalition Government
14th October 2024 On 14 June 2024, exactly 122 days ago, ActionSA's inaugural Parliamentary Caucus took an oath to respect and uphold the Constitution of South... →
Press Offices
Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in the criminal justice system
Updated 7 hours ago In February 2023, South Africa was greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) - a significant global development that signals a country's... →
Loadshedding respite should not breed complacency
Updated 7 hours ago 2023 represented a low-water mark in South Africa’s electricity production story. The country experienced over 6,800 hours of loadshedding, much of... →
Sars Enforcement Results: A Surge in Criminal Prosecutions
Updated 7 hours ago The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has solidified its stance as a formidable enforcer of tax compliance. Recent enforcement results, as... →
Five Reasons to Stay in South Africa Despite Law Firm Exits
14th October 2024 In recent months, we’ve seen a wave of international law firms closing their doors in South Africa, citing a range of challenges such as economic... →