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All-round value unlock targeted in proposed demerging of Anglo Platinum and De Beers 

By: Martin Creamer     Updated 15 minutes ago Diversified mining major Anglo American is targeting value elevation in its planned demerging of South Africa-based Anglo American Platinum and the... 

Anglo American CE Duncan Wanblad
Anglo American CE Duncan Wanblad
Job seekers waiting for casual work next to a road in Johannesburg

Unemployment rate worsens to 32.9%

By: Marleny Arnoldi     Updated 2 hours 19 minutes ago South Africa’s official unemployment rate has widened by 0.8 of a percentage point to 32.9% in the first quarter of the year, compared with 32.1%... 

DA leader John Steenhuisen

NHI is ANC’s last stand – Steenhuisen

By: Sashnee Moodley     Updated 2 hours 42 minutes ago President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Monday night announcement that he would sign the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on... 

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MS Immigration Advisory

The Growing Immigration Challenges in South Africa

Updated 3 hours ago South Africa, also known as the "Rainbow Nation," is a country that has a rich history and diverse culture. It is home to people of various... 

Zamayirha Peter

A Green approach to position Africa as a primary beneficiary of her mineral resources

Updated 5 hours ago The African continent, characterized by its youthful demographic and rapid economic growth, stands at a critical crossroads. Despite its vibrant... 

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Political Manifestos Provide Economic Fog

13th May 2024 A numbers game is evident in the election campaigns, with no similar innovation to solve the economic quagmire, writes Bongani Mankewu It has been... 

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Elections 2024: 10 variables of profound importance

13th May 2024 As South Africa approaches the monumental occasion of the 2024 national and provincial elections, it stands at the nexus of its democratic journey,... 

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Industrial Policy & Strategy Review – Transforming Vision into Action: Charting South Africa’s Industrial Future May 2024

Industrial Policy & Strategy Review – Transforming Vision into Action: Charting South Africa’s Industrial Future May 2024

13th May 2024 The role of industrial policy is to unleash private investment and energise the state to boost economic growth and inclusion. This is an essential... 

World Health Organization

Global arbovirus initiative: preparing for the next pandemic by tackling mosquito-borne viruses with epidemic and pandemic potential

13th May 2024 The risk of emergence and re-emergence of arboviruses with pandemic potential has increased as a global public health threat and will continue to... 

World Health Organization

Malaria vaccine: WHO position paper – May 2024

13th May 2024 This position paper supersedes the 2022 WHO position paper on malaria vaccines. It includes the updated WHO recommendations on the use of the... 

World Economic Forum

Geopolitical Rivalry and Business: 10 Recommendations for Policy Design

13th May 2024 How can policies be designed to attain geopolitical goals through means that do the least harm to cross-border commerce? Doing so requires a... 

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ActionSA Urges Walter Sisulu University to Uphold Governance Principles of Financial Accountability Central to Effective University Management 

ActionSA Urges Walter Sisulu University to Uphold Governance Principles of Financial Accountability Central to Effective University Management 

Updated 3 hours ago ActionSA urges Walter Sisulu University to uphold principles of good financial accountability which are central to the effective management of... 

President Cyril Ramaphosa

ActionSA Disappointed President Ramaphosa has Ignored our Plea Not Sign NHI into Law to Avoid State Capture 2.0

Updated 3 hours ago ActionSA is disappointed that President Ramaphosa has ignored the plea to avoid signing the NHI bill into law, in order to avoid state capture 2.0.... 

Statement by BUSA on President’s announcement to sign NHI into law

Statement by BUSA on President’s announcement to sign NHI into law

Updated 3 hours ago BUSA is deeply concerned by the announcement that President Ramaphosa will sign the NHI Bill into law on Wednesday 15 May 2024, given its many... 

Minister of Police Bheki Cele

Cele spends R1 billion per year on SAPS Millionaire Managers

Updated 3 hours ago The Democratic Alliance (DA) can reveal that the South African Police Service (SAPS) spends an eyewatering R1 billion per year on the salaries of... 

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South Africa Takes Bold Step: Climate Change Bill Receives Parliamentary Nod of Approval

Updated 4 hours ago The South African Parliament unanimously passed the Climate Change Bill, which sets ambitious goals to achieve the country's low-carbon and... 

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What do sectoral emission targets mean for your business?

13th May 2024 To support the implementation of South Africa's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, the Minister of Forestry,... 

Tax Consulting SA

Enhancements in Trust Dispute Resolution Process by SARS

13th May 2024 In its continuous pursuit of organizational excellence and in alignment with its Vision 2024, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has unveiled... 

Legal gavel

Mediation Rules in South Africa: Where are we now?

13th May 2024 It is known in all jurisdictions globally, the courts are over-flowing with cases and South Africa is no exception, leaving disputants waiting... 

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