Telling The Good African Story Starts With Africa Itself
On the 14th of October 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the Financial Times (FT) Africa Summit 2019 in London, UK. He used the event to sell not only South Africa…
Weekly Political and Economic Review 25 October 2019
In this week’s political and economic headlines we covered: Priority BillsThe DA: A House on FirePIC Commission Report Submission ExtendedEskom Seeks to Recover Funds from DeloitteSouth Africa Loses Rank in…
Small, Medium and Macro Enterprises can play a role in driving the objectives of the AfCFTA
In May 2019, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) came into force and with that the expectation that it will boost the levels of intra-Africa trade and address the…
Decisive Leadership and Action Required to Turn the Country Around
On the 27th of September, President Ramaphosa announced the appointment of the 18-member Presidential Economic Advisory Council. According to the Presidency, the non-statutory, independent body is mandated with ensuring “greater…
Weekly Political adn Economic Review 18 October 2019
In this week’s political and economic headlines we covered: Priority BillsCabinet Meetig President Launches Metro Pilot of District ModelState Capture Commission Load Shedding Strikes Again SABC Briefs Parliament on Financial…
Weekly Political and Economic Review 11 October 2019
In last week’s political and economic headlines we covered: Priority BillsPresident Ramaphosa Answers Questions in the NCOPPresidential Economic Advisory Council MeetingDA Federal Council Chair Battle Heats Up State Capture CommissionEskom…
In These Tough Economic Times, All Ideas Welcome
On the 28th of August, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni released a 77-page document titled Economic Transformation, Inclusive Growth and Competitiveness: Towards an Economic Strategy for South Africa for public comments…
Weekly Political and Economic Review 04 October 2019
In last week’s political and economic headlines we covered: Priority BillsPresidential Economic Advisory Council AppointedHealth Market Inquiry Report LaunchedHealth Sector Anti-Corruption Forum LaunchedANC NEC MeetingPolicy Uncertainty Remains High State Capture…