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

• Policy/Legislative Updates
  • ECD Clauses in Children’s Amendment Bill Rejected
  • Bill Signed into Law
  • Airports Company Amendment Bill Signed into Law
  • Electoral Laws Amendment Bill
  • Cabinet Approves Publication of the OHS Bill 2020
  • Housing Consumer Protection Bill Approved by Cabinet
  • Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act
• Covid19 Updates
  • Vaccine Rollout Programme
• South Africa’s Economy Contract by 7%
• The Zondo Commission
  • Brain Molefe Testifies on His Time at Transnet
• State Owned Enterprises
  • Eskom Board Backs CEO De Ruyter
  • Eskom and Sasol Pressed by The Minister Of Environment to Meet Emission Targets

AFRICA WATCH

• Senegal
  • Violent Clashes Erupt Between Police and Armed Forces
• Ivory Coast
  • Ivory Coast Heads into Parliamentary Elections
• Ethiopia
  • The United States Condemns “Ethnic Cleansing” in Tigray

Click here: https://www.frontlineafrica.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Weekly-Political-and-Economic-Review-12-March-2021-.pdf to read.