Prof Maano Ramutsindela appointed Future Africa Research Chair in Sustainability Transformations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th April 2024 The University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of Pretoria (UP) have announced Professor Maano Ramutsindela as the Future Africa Research... →
ANC’s Nkosindiphile Xhakaza is new Ekurhuleni mayor 
By: Creamer Media Reporter 11th April 2024 Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has been elected, unopposed, Ekurhuleni mayor, after an almost two-week absence of leadership, following the removal of... →
South Africa’s looming political shakeup has investors on edge
By: Bloomberg 11th April 2024 South Africa is heading into unchartered political terrain and investors are growing increasingly anxious. The rand slumped 0.9% against the dollar... →
US to make additional funding push in response to Sudan conflict
By: Reuters 11th April 2024 The US will make a push of more than a hundred million in additional funding to respond to the conflict in Sudan as Washington seeks to spur... →
Multilateral development banks still need work on implementing reforms, group says
By: Reuters 11th April 2024 The World Bank and six other multilateral banks have made good progress in integrating global challenges like climate change into their agendas,... →
Sacci BCI remains steady
By: Creamer Media Reporter 11th April 2024 The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (Sacci's) Business Confidence Index (BCI) remained steady at 114.7 in both February and March,... →
FW De Klerk Foundation wants Ramaphosa to send Expropriation Bill back to Parly for reconsideration
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th April 2024 The FW de Klerk Foundation has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to exercise the powers the Constitution has given him to send the Expropriation Bill... →
Market development of full PGMs basket is essential, Industry Day hears
By: Martin Creamer 10th April 2024 Representatives of the producers of 90% of the world’s climate-vital platinum group metals (PGMs) heard during Wednesday’s PGMs Industry Day that... →
DA to take legal action against CoJ ‘coalition of corruption’ for abuse of public funds
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th April 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced its intention to urgently launch legal action against what it calls the African National Congress... →
Parly committee will no longer investigate Mapisa-Nqakula for corruption
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th April 2024 Parliament’s Powers and Privileges Committee said on Wednesday that as former Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has resigned as a Member of... →
FUL, SACP urge electoral court to release reasons for Zuma judgment
By: Sashnee Moodley 10th April 2024 Non-profit Freedom Under Law wants the Electoral Court to release the reasons for its decision to uphold former President Jacob Zuma’s appeal again... →
E-tolls scrapped but gantries will remain, accounts up until April 11 must be paid – Minister 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th April 2024 Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga noted on Wednesday that while Gauteng roads are no longer going to be tolled, the e-toll gantry lights and... →
CoJ threatens to blacklist defaulters to recoup R40bn in municipal debt
By: Schalk Burger 10th April 2024 The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) has warned that it will soon blacklist thousands of defaulting residential property owners and businesses to recoup... →
