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IEC records over 1-million registrations on second voter registration weekend 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th February 2024 The Electoral Commission of South Africa extended its gratitude to the thousands of South Africans who have registered to vote using the online... →
We are turning ports around, but it will take time – Ramaphosa 
By: Sashnee Moodley 5th February 2024 While the recently launched African Continental Free Trade Area will provide advantages for South African companies, the efficiency and... →
GOOD suspends Peter de Villiers amid sexual assault allegations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd February 2024 The GOOD party has announced the suspension of Drakenstein Councillor Peter de Villiers, following a complaint of sexual misconduct from a party... →
DA to push for immediate investigation, prosecution of Mashatile if Ramaphosa does not remove him
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd February 2024 The Democratic Alliance noted that should President Cyril Ramaphosa fail to announce the removal of Deputy President Paul Mashatile from his... →
2024 is our 1994 – RISE Mzansi
By: Sashnee Moodley 2nd February 2024 As preparations for the second voter registration weekend get underway ahead of the 2024 national and provincial elections, new political party... →
HSBC sees South Africa household spending remaining weak in 2024
By: Bloomberg 1st February 2024 Household consumption in South Africa is expected to pick up slightly in 2024 after likely growing at its weakest pace in three decades last year,... →
2024 election a critical moment in SA’s history – Multi-Party Charter
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st February 2024 The 11 parties to the Multi-Party Charter for South Africa warned on Thursday that an opportunity to bring in a new government to get South Africa... →
Arts Minister welcomes suspension of controversial Mandela auction
By: Sashnee Moodley 1st February 2024 The decision by US auction house Guernsey’s to suspend the auction of former President Nelson Mandela’s personal items was welcomed by Sport, Arts... →
IEC ready for second voter registration weekend
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st January 2024 The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) announced its readiness to hold the second voter registration this weekend, ahead of the... →
South African foreign minister: states must stop funding Israel's military
By: Reuters 31st January 2024 All states have an obligation to stop funding and facilitating Israel's military actions in Gaza after the World Court made clear those actions... →
Ramaphosa says continental market will promote agricultural development, food security as trade begins under AfCFTA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st January 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that the start of preferential trade will create great opportunities for growth and development for... →
IMF cuts South Africa's 2024 growth forecast
By: Bloomberg 30th January 2024 The International Monetary Fund downgraded its economic-growth forecasts for South Africa, warning that logistical challenges are constraining... →
