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

• Policy/Legislative Updates 
  • The Auditing Profession’s Amendment Bill
  • Introduction of the Animals Protection Amendment Bill
• President Ramaphosa’s Address at the Mining Indaba
• Foreign Direct Investment in SA Falls by Almost Half Amid Global Downturn
• President Ramaphosa Reflects on AU Chairship
• State Capture Inquiry
  • Zuma Says He Will Not Abide by ConCourt Order to Appear at Inquiry
• Covid-19 Updates
  • President Ramaphosa Eases Level 3 Lockdown Restrictions
  • DOH Launches the Electronic Vaccine Data System
• State-owned Enterprises
  • SAA Could Exit Business Rescue by End of February

AFRICA WATCH

• Tensions Rise between Kenya and Somalia
• Border Tensions Mount Between Sudan and Ethiopia
• Central African Republic
  • Central Africa Government Forces Have Retaken Key Town from Rebels

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