In last week’s political and economic headlines we covered:

• Policy/Legislative Updates 
  • Ramaphosa Signs Political Party Funding Act into Law
  • Extended Producer Regulations Extended by DEFF
  • Employment Equity Amendment Bill
• Electoral Court Grants IEC Application to Postpone By-elections
• ANC Lekgotla Focuses on Covid-19, Land and Local Elections
• President Ramaphosa Addressed the World Economic Forum
• The Tourism Equity Fund Virtual Launch
• 2021 Local Government Elections to Go Ahead
• COVID-19 Updates
  • First Batch of COVID-19 Shots to Arrive in SA on Monday
  • How SA’s new Covid-19 Vaccine ‘ID System’ Will Work
• State Capture Inquiry
  • ConCourt Orders Zuma to Appear at State Capture Inquiry

AFRICA WATCH

• Mozambique
  • Cyclone Eloise Displaces Thousands in Mozambique
• Uganda
  • Ugandan Troops Withdraw from Opposition Leader’s House
• Nigeria
  • Nigeria President Replaces Top Military Chiefs in Sudden Reshuffle

Click here: https://www.frontlineafrica.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Weekly-Political-and-Economic-Review-29-January-2021.pdf to download.