Headline News
Ramaphosa's new 10-person land reform advisory panel
By: News24Wire 21st September 2018 President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the names of his 10-person advisory panel on land reform. The president announced the establishment of the... →
South Africa to reallocate R50bn of budget to revive economy – Ramaphosa
By: Reuters 21st September 2018 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a raft of policy reform plans on Friday, including re-prioritising R50-billion ($3.5-billion) of... →
Gordhan: Stimulus plan all about implementation
By: News24Wire 21st September 2018 President Cyril Ramaphosa's newly-announced economic stimulus package has a specific focus on implementation, say economic cluster ministers Pravin... →
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Opinions
Political bias within the system weakens SA criminal justice
21st September 2018 The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation – the Hawks – is supposed to be an independent investigative agency, and a key part of South... →
Facilitators of State capture in SA
21st September 2018 The State capture commission of inquiry is under way. The picture that is beginning to emerge is that of a South Africa where, by the time former... →
Promise amid the gloom
21st September 2018 Analogies between the state of South Africa and Bafana Bafana were easy to make after the team’s disappointing draw with Libya in Durban earlier... →
Indebted Africa returns to the International Monetary Fund
20th September 2018 Despite – or is it perhaps because of – increasing volumes of Chinese financing to Africa, that oft-reviled old banker, the International Monetary... →
Recommendations
Agile Cities: Preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
20th September 2018 The world is urbanizing and the Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming life at an unprecedented rate. Cities must be “agile” – able to move... →
The Digital Enterprise: moving from experimentation to transformation
20th September 2018 While enormous resources are being spent on digital transformation programs by the private sector, the results are underwhelming. According to... →
Building a more equal Ghana – A 5-point action plan to close the gap between the rich and the rest
20th September 2018 Oxfam estimates that just one of the richest men in Ghana earns from his wealth more in a month than one of the poorest women could earn in 1,000... →
Possession of Extremist Material in Kyrgyzstan
20th September 2018 In 2017, “Sukhrob” was convicted of possessing extremist material in Kyrgyzstan after counterterrorism police raided his home and claimed they... →
Statements
IFP: President Ramaphosa must walk his talk on stimulus package
21st September 2018 The IFP welcomes President Cyril Rampahosa’s announcement today on igniting the economy with the economic stimulus and recovery plan adopted by... →
CCoC: Visa regulations to be revised
21st September 2018 THE Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that visa regulations for tourists are to be... →
CEO Initiative: Statement from the CEO Initiative in reaction to the economic stimulus and recovery plan
21st September 2018 The CEO Initiative supports the measures outlined today by President Cyril Ramaphosa that are aimed at reviving our economy and creating a more... →
DA: Failing ANC’s poor planning leads to cancellation and adjournment of the people's business
21st September 2018 During a council meeting on Thursday, 20 September 2018, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in JB Marks Municipality called for remedial actions to be... →
Press Offices
Rights of minority trade unions in the workplace
20th September 2018 On 23 August 2018 the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) delivered another seminal judgment regarding rights of minority trade unions in the... →
National Treasury Hopes To Clarify Anomalies Relating To Taxing REITs Soon
20th September 2018 The taxation of real estate investment trusts (REITs) was discussed at the recent National Treasury Workshop on the 2018 draft Taxation Laws... →
"Tell them that my Mother is Rejoicing when we Hit the Boer" - Struggling with Struggle Songs…
19th September 2018 Is it misconduct to make statements that are offensive to members of a particular race or ethnic background? If so, should an employer retain... →
Hogan Lovells announces new Chairman of South Africa practice
19th September 2018 Hogan Lovells is delighted to announce the appointment of Nkonzo Hlatshwayo as the new Chairperson of its South African practice, effective as of 1... →
