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When critics assailed Donald Trump’s “America First” policy, I defended the principle: every leader should prioritise their nation’s interests.When the US deported illegal immigrants, I agreed: ...
Taxpayers’ driving licence machine bill: South Africa’s sole driving licence card printer has incurred over R16 million in maintenance and overtime labour costs for taxpayers since the start of the ...
President Donald Trump’s agenda aims to consolidate US control over critical minerals sourcing & supply chains to support ...
In contrast to Trump’s headline-grabbing actions, inflation targeting is not the sort of thing that will get people excited ...
South Africa’s economy, with the gross domestic product growing only 0.1%, slower than the 0.4% growth in the fourth quarter ...
As Reunert experiences challenges in its US operations due to the new ‘reciprocal tariffs’, it engages with customers in the ...
South Africa recorded 109 business liquidations in April 2025, bringing the total number of closures this year to 482 during the first four months in 2025, according to Statistics South Africa (Stats ...
Trump's move to bar U.S. entry for nationals from 12 countries has people even in an unlisted nation wondering if "Americans ...
Seven of the 12 countries on President Trump’s new list are on the continent, where some said the policy was discriminatory ...
Solving the continent’s rapidly escalating debt crisis would mitigate against the harm caused by cuts in US aid.
South African agricultural exports rose 10% in the first quarter to $3.36 billion from a year earlier as port performance ...
Trump had already cut all U.S. assistance to South Africa and welcomed several dozen white South African farmers to the U.S. as refugees as he pressed the case that a “genocide” is underway in ...