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West Africa trade will take a hit as Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso leave Ecowas
15th February 2024 The membership of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has been whittled down from 15 to 12 following the unilateral withdrawal... →
E-commerce platform Zandaux launches in South Africa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th February 2024 With a steadfast commitment to foster seamless business-to-business transactions, promote collaboration, and drive innovation, newly launched... →
Hydrogen cars come into sharp new focus as global climate politics takes turn for better
By: Martin Creamer 14th February 2024 For the first time, luxury vehicle manufacturer BMW has a fleet of hydrogen-fuelled cars on South Africa’s roads, supported by a green hydrogen... →
Prioritising growth key to dispelling cynicism, and turning SA around
14th February 2024 The cynicism pervading the commentary around last week’s State of the Nation Address (SoNA) was entirely predictable, and had been foreshadowed in... →
South Africa urged to dedicate 30% of healthcare public procurement to local manufacturers
By: Schalk Burger 13th February 2024 To build capacity and expand investment in South Africa’s pharmaceutical and healthcare products manufacturing sector, the country should ringfence... →
US grants $11m to environmental insurance efforts in Africa
By: Marleny Arnoldi 13th February 2024 African Risk Capacity (ARC) has entered into a landmark $11.7-million partnership with the US government to increase access to parametric insurance... →
Cape Winelands and City of Cape Town residents says yes and no to the Tobacco Bill
12th February 2024 Various groups of people from the Cape Winelands District and the City of Cape Town, including academics specialising in issues around health,... →
NGOs, political parties slam Ramaphosa’s SoNA's ‘empty promises’ 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th February 2024 Political parties and non-governmental organisations have criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2024 State of the Nation Address, saying it is... →
