In last week’s political and economic headlines we covered:
- Policy/Legislative Updates
- The South African Postbank Amendment Bill
- Electoral Laws Amendment Bill
- Introduction of Basic Income Grant for South Africans
- Covid-19 Updates
- Infection Rates & Vaccine Rollout
- Positive Results in Vaccine Trials
- The Zondo Commission
- Former Transnet Group Chief Anoj Singh Testifies at Zondo Commission
- Former Eskom Employee Suzanne Daniels Testified at Commission
- Testimony of Former Transport Minister Dipuo Peters
- The Department of Home Affairs Controversial Biometrics Tender
- Chief Justice Moegeng Moegeng to appeal Judicial Conduct Committee (JCC) decision
- State Owned Enterprises
- Eskom Loadshedding Woes Continue
- PRASA Launches People’s Responsibility to Protect Project
- Rise in Fuel Prices
- Historic First Inquiry into Chapter 9 Institution
AFRICA WATCH
- Central African Republic
- Central African Republic Hosts Elections in Political Turmoil
- Chad
- President Launches Campaign in Hopes of 6th Term
- Libya
- Interim Prime Minister Sworn In
- Tanzania
- Death of Tanzanian President
Click here: https://www.frontlineafrica.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Weekly-Political-and-Economic-Review-19-March-2021.pdf to download.