How We Should Be Fighting Eskom’s Debt Crisis Statement | Alternative Information and Development Centre | 03 September The effective end of South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown has been compounded by the resumption of rolling blackouts, or load shedding to use…
[RESOURCES] Eskom Transformed: THE PIC, ESKOM DEBT & FINANCING A JUST ENERGY TRANSITION The multiple crises currently facing Eskom, South Africas largest energy producer and emitter of greenhouse gasses, have inspired spirited debate on the ways of solving them. The…
Eskom Transformed: Full Report The Eskom Research Reference Group | 23 July, 2020 This report presents the case for a modern national power utility – a New Eskom. Unfortunately, in the public discourse around energy in South Africa, the word…
Eskom Transformed: Achieving A Just Energy Transition for South Africa The Eskom Research Reference Group | Press Alert | 09 July, 2020 On the 23rd of July, a new report on Eskom will be released, which presents a compelling case…
With Friends like Tito Mboweni, Who Needs the IMF? Resist SA’s new structural adjustment programme 25 June 2020 Tito Mboweni’s supplementary budget has proved that he is not fit to manage this crisis. The minister has completely ignored the immense…
Borrowing from the IMF will only deepen South Africa’s crisis Dick Forslund | DailyMaverick | 24 June, 2020 Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is creating panic before his tabling of the Supplementary Budget. He is speaking of an imminent “sovereign debt crisis”. …
The Responsibility of the SA Reserve Bank Open Letter | 09 June, 2020 We welcome, finally, a written response to critiques of SA Reserve Bank (SARB) monetary policy, specifically, SARB research head Chris Loewald’s “Depression risk a bad reason to…
South Africa’s Response to COVID-19 Compared Jaco Oelofsen | AIDC Economic Justice Programme | 21 May 2020 This is a short excerpt from a brief study conducted by the AIDC, to read the report in full click here South Africa’s…
Department of Trade and Industry must call for the WTO’s suspension of trade talks Public Services International | Letter to the Minister of Trade and Industry | 4 May 2020 As the Covid-19 pandemic sweeps across the world, all governments…
As Southern Africa faces a socioeconomic catastrophe: We must break with capitalist globalisation and neoliberalism Statement by the Southern African People’s Solidarity Network (SAPSN) |5 April, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic poses a great danger to the SADC region. If the…
