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SECTION27 says NPO funding must be addressed to avoid another Life Esidimeni
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th May 2024 Public interest law center SECTION27 has demanded that the Gauteng Department of Social Development pay non-profit organisations their subsidies to... →
Mozambique's president says northern town under Islamist attack
By: Reuters 10th May 2024 Mozambique's army is fighting Islamist insurgents who launched a major attack on the northern town of Macomia on Friday morning, President Filipe... →
Fantastic advance by Proudly South African manganese battery metal first-mover
By: Martin Creamer 10th May 2024 Proudly South African Manganese Metal Co (MMC) of Mbombela, Mpumalanga, is making a fantastic first-mover advance to enter the manganese battery... →
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Kenya is once again in FATF’s crosshairs
9th May 2024 To curb money laundering, financial oversight of the real estate, legal, casino and transport sectors must be improved. The Financial Action Task... →
Fact-checked: Six claims by Kenya’s deputy president on the cost of living
9th May 2024 In March 2024, Kenya’s deputy president Rigathi Gachagua spent time in his political backyard trying to quell simmering dissent over taxes on... →
South Africa elections: Zuma’s MK Party has hit the campaign trail with provocative rhetoric and few clear policies
8th May 2024 Former South African president Jacob Zuma surprised many in December 2023 by declaring he’d canvass for a new rival to the African National... →
Ethiopia’s proposed Special Prosecutor: history repeating itself?
8th May 2024 The forthcoming Special Prosecutor’s Office must do better than the mechanism set up to deal with Dergue-era crimes. Ethiopia’s new transitional... →
Recommendations
An appraisal of debt sustainability analyses amid multiple crises
9th May 2024 In an era of high debts and more shocks, should debt sustainability analyses by the IMF and World Bank change to adapt? A new study by Sherillyn... →
JSE undertaking measures to mitigate de-listing, shrinkage
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 8th May 2024 The JSE is undertaking several initiatives to mitigate de-listings and reduced market capitalisation, chairperson Phuthuma Nhleko said during the... →
Promise of ‘94 not yet translated into meaningful change for some – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday although South Africa is a “vastly different place” than it was 30 years ago, he acknowledged that... →
Economic Justice: A Sustainable Development Goal Model – Our plan for South Africa to beat the past and build the future
6th May 2024 An economically just society is one in which economic opportunities are available to all, and people have the capabilities to make use of those... →
Statements
NCOP passes several Bills, defer BELA Bill to May 16
10th May 2024 Parliament, Thursday, 9 May 2024 – The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) approved the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land... →
Labour Party baffled by ConCourt judgement
10th May 2024 In a brief judgment handed down this morning at the ConCourt, the application of the Labour Party was dismissed. The order merely indicated that... →
DA mourns the passing of Justice Yvonne Mokgoro
10th May 2024 The DA extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Justice Yvonne Mokgoro. Her passing is a profound loss for South Africa, as... →
CONFIRMED - ANC government is putting political pressure on Eskom to burn more diesel: DA wants answers
10th May 2024 Protestations and repeated denials by Eskom Board Chair Mteto Nyati and the Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, that Eskom was burning... →
Press Offices
Policy Commons: Illuminating millions of pages of essential knowledge for policy research
7th May 2024 Grey literature is the unpublished, non-commercial, hard-to-find information that organisations such as think tanks, professional associations,... →
Sabinet Judgments: Enhanced Legal Research with Powerful AI Integration
7th May 2024 Sabinet Judgments remains a frontrunner in legal research, providing a comprehensive and user-friendly platform to access all South African... →
The #1 thing a single mom needs
6th May 2024 Parenting is no picnic and single moms have even more to think about, so this Mother’s Day we’re sparing a thought for the heavy-lifting that... →
Serving Hard Time for “Serious Tax Offences” – Taxpayers Beware SARS’ Bolstered Prosecution Powers
3rd May 2024 The Johannesburg High Court handed down an unfathomable sentence of a cumulative 205 years behind bars to a “VAT Fraud Syndicate” in April 2024!... →
