ANC hosts Parly Lekgotla focusing on roles, responsibilities of MPs

2 minutes The  African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament held its first Parliamentary Lekgotla since the establishment of the 7th Parliament. The two-day event included the induction of ANC members of Parliament on the business of Parliament. Several Cabinet ministers participated in the deliberations, along with members of the party’s Western Cape regional structure.  ANC Chief…

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Tau, Lamola to address US tariffs on SA exports

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau will be part of a media briefing in Pretoria, on Monday. Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) Minister, Parks Tau will together with International Relations Minister, Ronald Lamola give an update on South Africa’s efforts on mitigation measures against the imposition of a 30% tariff on South African goods,…

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Trump victory spells trouble for the rand and Brics allies

Source: Reuters. “Initial market responses to the news today saw the rand weaken, and brought a day of volatility to the fore, influenced by uncertainty over potential shifts in US policies. “The reaction, albeit volatile, does not reflect a “shock” factor, and Trump trade has been priced in over the past few months. We are,…

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