Michael Sachs notes accelerating decline of electoral support for ANC
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th April 2024 Former Treasury budget office chief Michael Sachs highlighted that the decline in national electoral turnout in favour of the African National... →
SA can climb towards 4% growth in coming years, if constraints are addressed
By: Sashnee Moodley 30th April 2024 Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection executive director Joel Netshitenzhe delivered the keynote address at the Black Business Summit on... →
NBI launches pragmatic Just Energy Transition Skilling for Employment Programme
By: Marleny Arnoldi 30th April 2024 With skills having been identified as a key cross-cutting requirement for the Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan (JET-IP), the National... →
Nedlac urges employers to allow workers to vote on May 29
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th April 2024 The leadership of organised business, labour, community and government at the National Development and Labour Council has urged all employers to... →
Labour Party’s court application to postpone election will be heard on May 8
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th April 2024 The Labour Party of South Africa has welcomed the directive from the Constitutional Court that its urgent application, focussing on the... →
Glencore’s Rustenburg ferrochrome smelter remains idled
By: Martin Creamer 30th April 2024 Pending an improved price and cost environment, Glencore said in its first-quarter 2024 production report on Tuesday that its Rustenburg... →
DMRE announces petrol price increase, diesel price decrease for May
By: Creamer Media Reporter 30th April 2024 The price of petrol, both 93 and 95, will increase by 37c/ℓ as of May 1, while diesel prices will decrease by 30c/ℓ and 36c/ℓ for 0.05% sulphur and... →
Gold Fields CFO takes early retirement
By: Martin Creamer 30th April 2024 Gold Fields long-serving CFO Paul Schmidt, who is also an executive director of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed gold mining company, is to... →
SA Tourism recovers R35-million linked to irregular payments, services not rendered
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th April 2024 Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille revealed on Monday that R35-million linked to irregular payments, and for services not rendered, has been... →
Egypt hopeful on Gaza talks, waiting for response, foreign minister says
By: Reuters 29th April 2024 Egypt is hopeful about a proposal for a truce and the release of hostages in the Gaza Strip but is waiting for a response on the plan from Israel... →
Togo votes for a new parliament with stronger say in governance
By: Reuters 29th April 2024 Voting got under way in legislative elections in Togo on Monday following approval of constitutional reforms by the outgoing parliament that could... →
Bantu Holomisa agrees to be UDM’s Eastern Cape premier candidate
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th April 2024 The United Democratic Movement announced the availability of its leader Bantu Holomisa as the Premier candidate for the Eastern Cape, saying should... →
Eskom warns political parties against placing posters on electrical structures
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th April 2024 Ahead of the upcoming May 29 elections, State-owned power utility Eskom has cautioned all political parties against the “dangerous practice” of... →