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Post-Senate Briefing and the Way Forward for ActionSA
6th June 2024 Following an election which saw ActionSA amass over 630 000 votes and emerge as the largest new party outside of MK in this election, ActionSA's... →
Marokane says R285m spent on diesel in May compared with R2.8bn in May 2023
By: Terence Creamer 6th June 2024 Eskom CEO Dan Marokane has rebuffed persistent suggestions that the utility is keeping loadshedding at bay owing to an “excessive” reliance on the... →
Uganda, South Korea sign $500-million deal for infrastructure loan
By: Reuters 6th June 2024 Uganda has signed an agreement with South Korea for a $500-million loan to help finance infrastructure building in the east African country,... →
Khoza calls for political leaders to prioritise ‘common good’ as he lambasts ‘betrayers’ of the Constitution
By: Terence Creamer 5th June 2024 Renowned and outspoken business personality Reuel Khoza has urged South Africa’s political leadership currently negotiating the governance... →
Platinum group metal poised to help protect world from growing water pollution threat
By: Martin Creamer 5th June 2024 Platinum group metal (PGM) is once again coming to the fore as a mineral resource that goes the extra mile in protecting a threatened global... →
Business confidence ticked up ahead of elections but more is needed to spur investment
By: Marleny Arnoldi 5th June 2024 The Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) and Bureau for Economic Research (BER) Business Confidence Index (BCI) increased by five points to 35% in the second... →
Think tank outlines five priorities for new government and for shaping coalition talks
By: Terence Creamer 5th June 2024 The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) has released a list of five priorities for South Africa’s yet-to-be-formed new government and which... →
Governance scenarios in South Africa: growth vs stability?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 5th June 2024 Two possible national coalitions (ANC-DA-IFP or ANC-MK) are a choice between economic growth and stability, with KZN as the sacrificial lamb. The... →