DA’s motion of no confidence against Speaker to be scheduled
By: Sashnee Moodley 26th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance’s motion of no confidence against National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will go ahead, following the acceptance... →
GOOD Party punts basic income grant, reformed govt structures in manifesto
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2024 Under a GOOD Party government, a basic income grant (BIG) would be affordable and implemented through allocative efficiency, restructuring... →
Electoral Court rejects ANC's bid to remove Zuma's MK Party from ballot
By: Bloomberg 26th March 2024 South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has lost a bid to have the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, endorsed by former ANC leader Jacob Zuma,... →
China to keep cooperating on Zambia debt rework, says official
By: Reuters 26th March 2024 China will continue cooperating with all sides to advance Zambia's debt restructuring, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, without... →
ActionSA says its election list is diverse with an 'infusion of youth excellence'
By: Sashnee Moodley 26th March 2024 Off the back of the launch of its 2024 election manifesto, ActionSA has released its candidate lists for the National Assembly and all provincial... →
Brics development bank aims to make $5bn in loans in 2024
By: Reuters 26th March 2024 The New Development Bank (NDB), set up by the Brics group of emerging economies, aims to make about $5-billion in loans this year, its vice... →
Senegal's president-elect Faye vows to govern with humility
By: Reuters 26th March 2024 Senegal opposition presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a political newcomer popular among disaffected youth, promised on Monday to govern... →
Harmony’s Eva copper mine project in Australia granted special ‘prescribed’ status
By: Martin Creamer 25th March 2024 The copper mining project that Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Harmony Gold is developing in Australia has been granted special ‘prescribed... →
Creecy stresses importance of protecting the environment while growing the biodiversity economy
By: Sabrina Jardim 25th March 2024 Amid increasing emphasis on sustainability, this year’s inaugural Biodiversity Economy and Investment Indaba emphasises the importance of growing... →
Ramaphosa denies SA’s position on Israeli-Palestine conflict could jeopardise relationship with US
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa averred on Monday that the suggestion that South Africa’s position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could lead to a... →
South Africa works to build US ties as lawmakers urge review
By: Bloomberg 25th March 2024 South Africa’s government moved to reaffirm ties with the US as lawmakers in Washington discuss a bill that seeks to review the bilateral... →
DA unveils ‘diverse’ set of election candidates, confident in selection process
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said on Monday that the party’s election candidates were not chosen based on their political allegiance... →
Peter de Villiers guilty of breaching GOOD constitution, dismissed from party
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th March 2024 Following a suspension and a disciplinary hearing, the GOOD party has decided to terminate the membership of Peter de Villiers. The former... →