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Pregnant women in South Africa should be offered social grants – it’ll save the state money in the long run
26th February 2024 A baby’s first 1 000 days, from the time of conception until their second birthday, is a crucial window of opportunity to optimise their potential... →
Chad’s election dice are loaded as transition deadline looms
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th February 2024 After an unconstitutional takeover in 2021, Chad’s transition to democracy is entering its final phase, with the adoption of the new constitution... →
North West government on increased formal housing in the province
26th February 2024 The North West Province has experienced unprecedented levels of development in the last 30 years, with the number of households increasing from 591... →
‘Deep’ reforms, Transnet appointments key to dealing with South Africa’s logistics crisis – BLSA
By: Sabrina Jardim 26th February 2024 With commodity prices declining and mining companies being unable to get output to their markets owing to issues with the rail and port services... →
Beyond 60: Landmark judgment upholds right to work, challenges retirement norms
26th February 2024 A recent judgment by the Labour Court confirms the current untenable position that many working-class South Africans find themselves in - being... →
BLSA's CEO's Weekly Newsletter: Transnet needs empowered leadership
26th February 2024 It is depressing reading of retrenchments taking place in the resources sector as commodity prices slide, but also because mining companies are... →
Happening in Parliament this week
26th February 2024 Questions to the Peace and Security Cluster, Mini-plenary debates on issues of national importance and committee meetings are among the key items... →
Ramaphosa says 2024 Budget proves govt’s commitment to achieving sustainable fiscal trajectory
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th February 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that by reducing debt, government will spend more on improving infrastructure, schools and hospitals, and... →