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SA Tourism says Spurs deal not signed but conditionally approved 
By: Sane Dhlamini 2nd February 2023 SA Tourism acting CEO Themba Khumalo stressed on Thursday that while the controversial Tottenham Hotspurs deal has not been signed, it has been... →
Zuma's private prosecution of Maughan, Downer postponed in less than a minute
By: News24Wire 2nd February 2023 Former president Jacob Zuma's private prosecution of State advocate Billy Downer and News24 journalist Karyn Maughan has been postponed to 4... →
Kenny Kunene to be sworn in as City of Joburg councillor
By: News24Wire 2nd February 2023 The Patriotic Alliance's Kenny Kunene will be sworn in to the Johannesburg council, executive mayor Thapelo Amad confirmed. Amad is set to announce... →
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Nigerian elections: 5 major challenges facing the country’s next president
2nd February 2023 Nigerians will soon determine who their next president will be in a general election. Polling is due at the end of February and inauguration is... →
Africa’s powerhouses must do more to secure the continent
2nd February 2023 Should Africa’s lead nations – countries with economic and political clout – more actively pursue good governance, peace and stability on the... →
South Africa and Russia: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s foreign policy explained
1st February 2023 January was a busy diplomatic month for South Africa. The country hosted Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and US treasury secretary Janet... →
Rwanda expands its protection of Mozambique’s natural resources
1st February 2023 The number of Rwandan soldiers and police fighting terrorism in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province increased from 1 000 in 2021 to 2 500 by the end... →
Recommendations
Creating a global hydrogen market: Certification to enable trade
2nd February 2023 As renewable hydrogen demand increases to meet the need for global decarbonisation, regions with limited production capacity will need to import... →
Tapping the potential of borrower-led multilateral development banks
31st January 2023 About 30 multilateral development banks (MDBs) operate across the globe today. While the World Bank and major regional MDBs (the ‘legacy’ MDBs)... →
2022 Corruption Perceptions Index
31st January 2023 The release of global anti-corruption movement Transparency International’s (TI) 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) is a discouraging story,... →
SA Energy Skills Roadmap 2023
31st January 2023 SANEA is proud to share the energy skills roadmap for South Africa with our energy sector community. Following a few months of research,... →
Statements
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu responds to Daily Maverick article on proposal to sponsor Tottenham Hotspur
Updated 7 hours ago Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has noted a report by the Daily Maverick on Wednesday 1 February 2023 headlined: "From Lindiwe Sisulu, With Love:... →
President Cyril Ramaphosa nominates Justice Mahube Betty Molemela for Judge President of Supreme Court of Appeal
Updated 7 hours ago President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed Chief Justice Raymond Zondo of his consideration to appoint Justice Mahube Betty Molemela as Judge President... →
Voter Registration this weekend for wards to be contested in Municipal Ward By-elections on 22 March 2023
Updated 7 hours ago Voter registration will be held this weekend for two of the three municipal ward by-elections scheduled to take place on 22 March 2023. Voting... →
Masilonyana’s financial mismanagement hampering service delivery
2nd February 2023 The DA in Masilonyana Local Municipality conducted oversight of the municipal vehicle yard after learning that seven municipal vehicles were to be... →
Press Offices
Crypto asset advertisements now regulated in South Africa
2nd February 2023 Crypto asset advertisements are now regulated in South Africa, and crypto advertisers should be aware of the new requirements applicable to them.... →
The validity of verbal contracts
2nd February 2023 Verbal agreements in South Africa are as binding as contracts as written ones. However, one must prove that there is in fact a valid agreement in... →
Baker McKenzie advised Equinix on its data centre investment in South Africa
2nd February 2023 A team from the Johannesburg office of global law firm Baker McKenzie advised digital infrastructure company Equinix (NASDAQ) on its USD... →
Investors want Minister Mantashe to take real action to stimulate investment in South African mining
1st February 2023 In his speech opening next week’s Mining Indaba in Cape Town, Minister of Minerals and Energy Gwede Mantashe should address some of the burning... →
