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Extension of AGOA benefits for SA exports welcomed – COSATU
Dec 27, 2024 · COSATU welcomes the extension of AGOA benefits for South African exports. 26 December 2024. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes the extension of the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) benefits for South African exports by the United States (US) administration.
Crime: The violent seizure of SA’s growth prospects
Dec 18, 2024 · Marius Roodt and Terence Corrigan says productive action requires understanding severity of crisis South Africa is a violent society. It has one of the highest rates of murder in the world, along with dreadful levels of less lethal but nonetheless threatening “contact crime”. Property crime, too ...
SA's genocide application runs dry of valid arguments
Dec 27, 2024 · Joel Block says so-called compelling circumstance of dehydration can also be academically countered The credibility of South Africa’s multi-million Rand Genocide application against Israel at the ICJ appears to have gone from bad to worse over the 2024 festive season break. The local media have ...
2024 was a year of change and progress – Cyril Ramaphosa
Jan 2, 2025 · As we prepare to enter the new year, we look back on 2024 as a year of change and progress. We marked 30 years since becoming a free and democratic nation on the 27th of April 1994. We celebrated the progress made in building a society founded on the ideals of freedom, equality and human rights. On ...
NHI: Only empty political promises – Solidarity
Jan 10, 2025 · Only empty political promises: NHI in SA cannot become reality. 10 January 2025. The celebration of an unrealistic future National Health Insurance scheme on billboards across the country contributes to the injustice towards the South African taxpayer who already has had to fork out millions in preparation for the NHI.
Extra focus on TRC cases welcome – Brett Herron - POLITICS
Jan 9, 2025 · Extra focus on TRC cases welcome, but explanation for delays of justice still awaited. 9 January 2025. This week’s announcement by Minister of Justice Mmamoloko Kubayi of the creation of 19 permanent National Prosecuting …
BELA: Build the pressure away - OPINION | Politicsweb
Dec 12, 2024 · Eugene Brink says even if clauses not implemented now, pressure on Afrikaans schools in most provinces will continue to grow While I am writing this, no firm decisions have been made on the entire Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. While not being the only contentious parts of the Act ...
Choose to step back from bad policy and let the economy grow
Dec 12, 2024 · Terence Corrigan says without growth there is no way to begin addressing our problems With the central assumption of South African politics – the dominance of the ANC – having been punctured, 2024 has indeed been a watershed year. Copious commentary has appeared about the nature of South Africa ...
Be careful before celebrating full implementation of BELA Act – EFF
Dec 23, 2024 · EFF statement on the uncertainty surrounding full implementation of the BELA Act. 22 December 2024 . The EFF has noted the second attempt at implementing the BELA Act by the President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, following an unnecessary delay to accommodate the nefarious interests of their right-wing coalition partners, who sought to nullify the implementation of Clauses 4 and 5 of the Act.