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Africa’s year of elections faces a pernicious enemy
By: Bloomberg 16th January 2024 As far as elections go, 2024 will be the biggest global election year in history. More than 60 countries are slated to stage executive and... →
Powerline industry warns it may not survive until grid roll-out ‘feast’ given current investment ‘famine’
By: Terence Creamer 13th December 2023 The Power Operations & Leadership Association of Southern Africa (Polasa) believes the famine-then-feast profile of Eskom’s execution plan for the... →
DA to PAIA ministers’ performance assessments as 6th Parliament closes
5th December 2023 The 6th Parliament South Africa’s 6th Parliament has been the most challenging yet in our country’s democratic dispensation. In a post-Zuma world,... →
Bad advice not a basis to set aside an agreement
4th December 2023 In Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality v Hlongwane NO and Another [2023] 9 BLLR 898 (LC), the employee was employed by Ephraim Mogale Local... →
DA rejects additional R184 million to complete Polokwane softball stadium
29th November 2023 Yesterday in council, the DA voted against the approval of additional funding in excess of R184 million to complete the construction of the... →
100 000 containers now stuck outside three SA ports - as new penalties and price hikes loom
By: News24Wire 29th November 2023 In recent weeks, container ships have been bypassing the congested and delay-ridden Cape Town harbour to berth at the Port of Port Elizabeth in... →
Rubber stamping NHI Bill will have damaging consequences for SA for generations
27th November 2023 BUSA / B4SA calls on NCOP and Deputy President to defer Bill for NCOP to properly consider concerns raised by Provinces and many stakeholders BUSA... →
First Saudi-Africa summit: off to a rocky start?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 22nd November 2023 On 10 November, the maiden Saudi Arabia-Africa summit was hosted in Riyadh – the latest in a growing list of ‘Africa+1’ summits. The gathering... →