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IFP: elenkosini Hlabisa: Address by IFP President, Debate on the State of the Nation Address, Cape Town (13/02/2024)
13th February 2024 As I speak in this debate, I feel the absence of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Founder of the IFP and South Africa’s trusted voice of reason.... →
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... →
2900 SANDF members will be sitting ducks in the DRC
13th February 2024 The decision by President Cyril Ramaphosa to deploy 2 900 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members to the eastern Democratic Republic... →
ANC did not liberate SA alone, but it did destroy economy single-handedly – IFP’s Hlabisa
By: Sashnee Moodley 13th February 2024 In his speech, on Tuesday, in the debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address, Inkatha Freedom Party leader Velenkosini... →
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... →
2024 defining year for world’s first woman-owned phosphate mine, looking at IPO
By: Martin Creamer 12th February 2024 Adelaide Ruiters has been slogging away for ten years to get the world’s first woman-owned phosphate mine up and running. Now, 2024 looks like the... →
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa aims for upbeat tone in annual address, but fails to impress a jaundiced electorate
12th February 2024 This year’s State of the Nation Address – delivered annually in February by South Africa’s president – was bound to be stuffed with electioneering... →
Impact of Red Sea crisis on Africa – red flag or red herring?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 12th February 2024 Still reeling from the effects of COVID-19 and the Ukraine war, African countries face yet another geopolitical hurdle with the Red Sea crisis and... →