IEC says its ready for 2024 elections, increases voting accessibility
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 6 hours ago The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) expressed it readiness to hold the May 29 elections, highlighting that it has... →
As pollution kills, Africa needs billions for climate-ready stoves
By: Reuters Updated 7 hours ago Despite her well-honed sales pitch, Aanu Ajayi is often met by scepticism when out selling energy-efficient stoves in the Nigerian city of Lagos -... →
Coalition govts must be studied, debated for understanding, improvements – SAIIA 
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 7 hours ago South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) researcher Isabel Bosman said on Tuesday while coalition governments are unusual or... →
Salga energy head calls for post-election review of free basic electricity scheme
By: Terence Creamer Updated 7 hours ago The head of energy at the South African Local Government Association (Salga) has called for a review of both the size of the free basic electricity... →
Mantashe warms to Anglo plan after opposing BHP bid
By: Bloomberg 14th May 2024 South Africa’s mines minister struck a conciliatory tone as Anglo American Plc announced plans to separate its platinum unit as part of a major... →
All-round value unlock targeted in proposed demerging of Anglo Platinum and De Beers
By: Martin Creamer 14th May 2024 Diversified mining major Anglo American is targeting value elevation in its planned demerging of South Africa-based Anglo American Platinum... →
Unemployment rate worsens to 32.9%
By: Marleny Arnoldi 14th May 2024 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%... →
NHI is ANC’s last stand – Steenhuisen
By: Sashnee Moodley 14th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Monday night announcement that he would sign the controversial National Health Insurance Bill into law on Wednesday, is... →
dtic seeks to create a competitive medical technology industry with new master plan
By: Creamer Media Reporter 14th May 2024 Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel has launched the Medical Technology (MedTech) Master Plan, which is aimed at creating a... →
Concerns heighten as Ramaphosa readies to sign NHI Bill into law
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th May 2024 Business and political parties have expressed disappointment with President Cyril Ramphosa’s announcement that he will, on Wednesday, sign into law... →
Pathology services seek to expedite identification as George building collapse death toll reaches 32
By: Creamer Media Reporter 14th May 2024 Forensic Pathology Services (FPS) and the South African Police Service are planning to expedite the identification of persons killed in a building... →
Green energy presenting South Africa with massive reindustrialisation chance – Nedbank
By: Martin Creamer 13th May 2024 Green electrons and green molecules are presenting South Africa with a massive opportunity to reindustrialise, Nedbank CIB head of infrastructure,... →
Tunisia extends the detention of two journalists, lawyers begin a strike
By: Reuters 13th May 2024 Tunisia's public prosecutor extended on Monday the detention of two journalists, while lawyers began a one-day strike to protest against the arrest... →
