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Governing party’s election jobs promise stunningly inadequate
8th April 2024 The ruling party is promising 3.5-million “work opportunities” in its election manifesto – primarily government funded jobs consisting of... →
Has Lagos governor made the city one of the world's most liveable? Five claims about Nigeria's business capital fact-checked
By: Africa Check 8th April 2024 Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu discussed the challenges of governing the state while defending his record since assuming office in 2019.... →
South Africa taps business to create office to end rail monopoly 
By: Bloomberg 8th April 2024 South Africa has asked companies to help it set up an office to facilitate the entry of private operators onto the continent’s biggest rail network... →
DA calls for internal investigation into theft of Dawid Kruiper infrastructure 
8th April 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has requested Dawid Kruiper municipality to initiate an internal investigation into the theft of municipal... →
As violent crime increases, our forensic pathology units continue to fail
8th April 2024 Almost half of the country’s forensic pathology units were denied certificates of competence following regular inspection tests due to poor and... →
SACP solidarity statement in solidarity with Palestinian people, denounces apartheid Israel
8th April 2024 The South African Communist Party (SACP) commends the protests held in South Africa this week in solidarity with the people of Palestine against... →
South Africa’s water availability on the edge
By: Natasha Odendaal 8th April 2024 Various factors can lead to a rapid decline in South Africa’s water availability, according to Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo,... →
Maasdorp to step down as NDB VP and CFO in July
By: Sabrina Jardim 5th April 2024 New Development Bank (NDB) VP and CFO Leslie Maasdorp will step down from his role on July 7, after nine years of service at the bank. In July... →
