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Ebrahim Patel

Lottery spent R1.5million on ‘lawfare’ to try stop Patel’s anti-corruption battle
National
/ 15 October 2024

Lottery spent R1.5million on ‘lawfare’ to try stop Patel’s anti-corruption battle

The litigation was part of a fightback campaign by the National Lotteries Commission’s previous board and management

By Raymond Joseph
Korner Talk | Solly Mapaila still riding his high horse
Columns
/ 8 October 2024

Korner Talk | Solly Mapaila still riding his high horse

The South African Communist Party leader continues his tirade against alliance partner ANC for bringing the Democratic Alliance into the unity government

By Khaya Koko
Gordhan’s funeral marked by calls for renewal
Politics
/ 19 September 2024

Gordhan’s funeral marked by calls for renewal

Ramaphosa told mourners: ‘We will not let Pravin down’

By Emsie Ferreira
MultiChoice accepts Localisation Certificate at 12th Proudly South African Localisation Dinner
Partner Content
/ 28 March 2024

MultiChoice accepts Localisation Certificate at 12th Proudly South African Localisation Dinner

The certificate underscores its steadfast dedication to supporting and amplifying local content, talent and industries

By MultiChoice
Patel: Broken port system hinders black industrialists
Business
/ 18 March 2024

Patel: Broken port system hinders black industrialists

The trade and industry minister said the country’s logistics and energy problems are standing in the way of new entrepreneurs

By Anathi Madubela
Pandor says SA values US relationship and hopes bill to review relationship doesn’t pass
Politics
/ 10 February 2024

Pandor says SA values US relationship and hopes bill to review relationship doesn’t pass

Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said it would be unfortunate for SA/US relations if the bill comes to pass

By Lizeka Tandwa
BREAKING: US congress receives bill to review SA relations following ‘politically motivated’ ICJ case
Politics
/ 10 February 2024

BREAKING: US congress receives bill to review SA relations following ‘politically motivated’ ICJ case

The bipartisan bill accuses the ANC, President Cyril Ramaphosa and Naledi Pandor of anti-semitic statements

By Lizeka Tandwa
SOE holding company: Mission-led or mission impossible?
Business
/ 12 December 2023

SOE holding company: Mission-led or mission impossible?

Reforming governance has proved to be a Sisyphean task. If done right, a new state holding company could be the final push

By Sarah Smit
US says reciprocal access to duty free still on the cards
Business
/ 6 November 2023

US says reciprocal access to duty free still on the cards

Joy Basu said the US wants women owned business to benefit more from Agoa

By Lizeka Tandwa
‘Time is of the essence’ as African leaders seek Agoa refinements
Business
/ 4 November 2023

‘Time is of the essence’ as African leaders seek Agoa refinements

During the closing ceremony of the forum, minister Ebrahim Patel reiterated that early renewal of the trade programme was preferable

By Sarah Smit
US eyes Africa’s industrialisation to grow superpower’s might
Business
/ 3 November 2023

US eyes Africa’s industrialisation to grow superpower’s might

US deputy secretary of commerce Don Graves said Agoa’s renewal has strong bipartisan support, as lawmakers acknowledge the importance of the continent’s consumer base

By Sarah Smit
Africa to leverage East-West battle in Agoa talks
Business
/ 3 November 2023

Africa to leverage East-West battle in Agoa talks

Africa’s stock is rising amid the United States’ efforts to wrestle back economic influence on the continent

By Sarah Smit
Agoa: Africa calling for another 10 years
Politics
/ 2 November 2023

Agoa: Africa calling for another 10 years

AU commissioner Albert Muchanga said reciprocal US access to duty-free African markets would not benefit the continent

By Lizeka Tandwa
US Congress members bail on Agoa to avoid government shutdown at home
Politics
/ 31 October 2023

US Congress members bail on Agoa to avoid government shutdown at home

Congress members will stay at home to pass key government spending bills but a senior trade representative will lead a US delegation

By Paddy Harper
Agoa forum: ‘Africa to assert its place in global economy’
Business
/ 26 October 2023

Agoa forum: ‘Africa to assert its place in global economy’

South Africa’s trade, industry and competition minister said member countries are asking that the pact be renewed for another 10 years

By Sarah Smit
Ebrahim Patel wants better envoys
Politics
/ 29 September 2023

Ebrahim Patel wants better envoys

South Africa to oppose reciprocal duty-free access for US companies during the Agoa conference in November

By Lizeka Tandwa
Geopolitical conflict a big risk to Agoa extension, says Patel
Business
/ 26 September 2023

Geopolitical conflict a big risk to Agoa extension, says Patel

Countries’ stance on ongoing geopolitical conflict could be what excludes them from the renewal or extension of the African Growth And Opportunity Act

By Anathi Madubela
Twenty years later, Anant Singh’s R7.5bn Durban film studio may finally be built
National
/ 30 August 2023

Twenty years later, Anant Singh’s R7.5bn Durban film studio may finally be built

The slow pace of development in eThekwini was raised at a meeting with Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel

By Lyse Comins
Will SA lose its footing amid China’s great rebalancing act?
Opinion
/ 29 August 2023

Will SA lose its footing amid China’s great rebalancing act?

To realise sustainable growth, the economic superpower must change tack, and South Africa must be ready to adjust

By Sarah Smit
Brics leaders say free trade and central currency are key points
Business
/ 22 August 2023

Brics leaders say free trade and central currency are key points

The business forum is to address central currency

By Mandisa Nyathi
China still a big target for South Africa, even as its economy shrinks — Patel
Business
/ 22 August 2023

China still a big target for South Africa, even as its economy shrinks — Patel

The minister of trade and industry said South Africa will keep an eye on superpower’s slowing growth, given its effect on the global economy

By Sarah Smit
South Africa pushing for US ambassador Reuben Brigety’s expulsion
National
/ 16 August 2023

South Africa pushing for US ambassador Reuben Brigety’s expulsion

Brigety’s allegation that South Africa supplied arms to Russia caused the rand to tumble amid concerns the country would lose its American trade ties

By Sarah Smit
In the battle for economic primacy, where does Agoa fit?
Analysis
/ 15 August 2023

In the battle for economic primacy, where does Agoa fit?

As the US considers the future of the trade agreement, South Africa has pointed to its critical position as a gateway to a future economic powerhouse

By Sarah Smit
Google, Takealot, Uber Eats must change their ‘uncompetitive practices’
Business
/ 1 August 2023

Google, Takealot, Uber Eats must change their ‘uncompetitive practices’

Competition Commission instructs local and global online businesses to change their marketing tactics to level the playing field for small and black-owned companies

By Lyse Comins
Ebrahim Patel announces a R1.3bn resilience fund to address energy crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 27 July 2023

Ebrahim Patel announces a R1.3bn resilience fund to address energy crisis

The Energy One Stop Shop and Energy Resilience Fund is aimed at cutting red tape and accelerating regulatory processes in renewable projects

By Mandisa Nyathi
Citrus growers plead for urgent government intervention on export restrictions
National
/ 22 April 2023

Citrus growers plead for urgent government intervention on export restrictions

The growers say ‘unjustified, discriminatory and scientifically flawed’ new regulations are a political move to block South African citrus from entering the EU

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Investment drive: R1 trillion and counting. So why do we feel worse off?
Opinion
/ 12 April 2023

Investment drive: R1 trillion and counting. So why do we feel worse off?

The investment drive has been a defining feature of Ramaphosa’s presidency, but its touted benefits remain elusive

By Sarah Smit
Who Patel and Godogwana could make way for, as cabinet reshuffle speculation continues
Politics
/ 6 March 2023

Who Patel and Godogwana could make way for, as cabinet reshuffle speculation continues

ANC insiders are almost certain that Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will not remain the cooperative governance minister for long

By Lizeka Tandwa
Patel to be sworn in as MP just hours before cabinet reshuffle
Politics
/ 6 March 2023

Patel to be sworn in as MP just hours before cabinet reshuffle

ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula has confirmed that Ebrahim Patel becoming a member of parliament will make way for a non-MP to become a cabinet minister

By Lizeka Tandwa
What is hamstringing SA’s industrial growth?
Business
/ 9 January 2023

What is hamstringing SA’s industrial growth?

Implementing the country’s many masterplans demands capacity and focus from a department that has been pulled in different directions

By Sarah Smit
Despite all the documents, there is no social compact in South Africa
Business
/ 5 August 2022

Despite all the documents, there is no social compact in South Africa

The government has had many plans to boost the economy since 1994 but none have achieved their targets

By Duma Gqubule
Editorial: The coming catastrophe of higher food, fuel prices for South Africa’s middle class
Editorial
/ 3 June 2022

Editorial: The coming catastrophe of higher food, fuel prices for South Africa’s middle class

Consumers, who have remained resilient despite South Africa’s economic woes over the past decade, are being squeezed on all fronts. What are the policy options? Or is it the same old, same old

By Editorial
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