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Lekota to stay on in Cope after retirement, urges voters to consider party’s track record this election

By: Sashnee Moodley     Updated 3 hours ago Outgoing leader of Congress of the People (Cope) Mosiuoa Lekota said he was following the prescripts of the party’s constitution when he announced... 

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Outgoing Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota

Condolences for Justice Yvonne Mokgoro

By: Thabi Shomolekae     Updated 2 hours 2 minutes ago President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness at the passing of retired Constitutional Court Justice and Esteemed Member of the Order of the... 

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Cope’s Tom Mofokeng wants big business to thrive, to grow Gauteng and SA

By: Sashnee Moodley     Updated 2 hours 27 minutes ago Congress of the People's (Cope’s) Gauteng Premier candidate and chairperson Tom Mofokeng is focussed on ensuring that large multinational companies... 

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Coalitions and reform

10th May 2024 With the 2024 election days away, attention is turning to the governance arrangements that will prevail nationally and in key battleground... 

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South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed

9th May 2024 The South African government’s Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan was launched in November 2023. It is a roadmap guiding the country away... 

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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... 

Africa Check

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... 

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Recipe for a Livable Planet: Achieving Net Zero Emissions in the Agrifood System

9th May 2024 The global agrifood system has been largely overlooked in the fight against climate change. Yet, greenhouse gas emissions from the agrifood system... 

Ethnic Cleansing and Crimes Against Humanity in El Geneina, West Darfur, Sudan

Ethnic Cleansing and Crimes Against Humanity in El Geneina, West Darfur, Sudan

9th May 2024 Early on June 15, 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked a makeshift medical clinic in West Darfur’s capital, El Geneina, where 25 injured... 

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From Disruption to Opportunity: Strategies for Rewiring Global Value Chains

9th May 2024 Global value chains continue to face challenges ranging from the climate crisis to geopolitical headwinds and next-generation technologies.... 

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Amplifying the Global Value of Earth Observation

9th May 2024 By 2030, the economic opportunity afforded by Earth observation (EO) insights is projected to surpass $700-billion while directly contributing to... 

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DA exposes neglect of Free State farming communities

DA exposes neglect of Free State farming communities

Updated 1 hour 35 minutes ago In a recent oversight visit conducted by the Democratic Alliance (DA), concerning revelations have come to light regarding the neglect of farming... 

NCOP passes several Bills, defer BELA Bill to May 16

NCOP passes several Bills, defer BELA Bill to May 16

Updated 1 hour 58 minutes ago 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

Labour Party baffled by ConCourt judgement

Updated 2 hours 4 minutes ago 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

DA mourns the passing of Justice Yvonne Mokgoro

Updated 2 hours 5 minutes ago 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... 

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Crossing the line: Unlawful competition and your business

Crossing the line: Unlawful competition and your business

9th May 2024 Unlawful competition, a term that covers various forms of unfair business practices, often emerges intertwined with allegations of intellectual... 

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The SA Expat's Roadmap for Moving Funds Abroad

7th May 2024 In an increasingly interconnected world, many South Africans find themselves considering opportunities abroad, whether for career advancement,... 

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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,... 

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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... 

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