CNBC Africa: The Closing Bell
Monday, 8 August 2016
Interview about the 2016 South African Local Government Elections and what the results mean ahead of the 2019 General Elections. A reflection on the moving political landscape of South Africa.
Interview about the 2016 South African Local Government Elections and what the results mean ahead of the 2019 General Elections. A reflection on the moving political landscape of South Africa.
Interview about the Namibian Central Bank announcement that the economy will exit its recession in 2018. The interview discusses the prospects of Namibia exiting its recession and the key sectors that have driven...
PESA was invited to deliver a guest lecture on the relationship between politics and economics. The lecture was delivered to students at the North-West University's Vaal Triangle Campus. The Introduction to Political...
Interview about the important milestone in the integration of Africa, the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) agreement which established a continent-wide free-trade area brokered by the African Union. The discussion...
Interview about South Africa's membership in BRICS and the key gains for the country in the regional economic community. The discussion evaluates whether South Africa has been able to leverage its membership to benefit...
A webinar by Riaz Tayob an International Trade and Finance expert and friend of PESA. The webinar was hosted by Firoze Manji from Daraja Press which is a not-for-profit publisher that seeks contribute to reclaiming the...
Interview about the impact of South African VAT reforms on the poor. The discussion evaluates whether the VAT increase necessary and whether it is regressive or not. The discussion looks at the alternative options that...
Interview about South Africa’s withdrawal from the ICC and implications for African democracy and governance. A reflection on the role of international law and regional economic governance in contemporary capitalism.
Interview about the impact of the Corona Virus in Africa and whether South Africa and other African countries are prepared to deal with the epidemic. The discussion evaluates the Chinese response to the epidemic and the...
The July 2019 issue focuses on providing an overview of youth empowerment in SADC - What is the current state of youth unemployment and youth development in SADC? How do we ensure that SADC countries can exploit the...
Interview about the recent firing of Zambian central bank Governor Denny Kalyalya who was replaced by Christopher Mvunga at the Bank of Zambia. Following this decision by Zambian President Edgar Lungu, South African...
Interview about the international implications of the US trade war with China and the impact on international law and trade. The discussion reviews the impact of the trade war on emerging economies and African countries...
South African merchandise export earnings have grown consistently since 2017. The faster export earnings have not been sufficient to improve South Africa’s current account balance. The balance of payments has improved...
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