Headline News
Zondo to lay criminal complaint against Zuma following walkout from commission 
By: Sashnee Moodley 23rd November 2020 Deputy Chief Justice and chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture Raymond Zondo has instructed the commission’s secretary to lay... →
Ramaphosa calls for GBV change ahead of 16 Days of Activism
By: Thabi Madiba 23rd November 2020 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday called on South Africans to drive fundamental change in societal attitudes that allow sexism,... →
City of Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo to testify at Zondo commission
By: News24Wire 23rd November 2020 Geoff Makhubo, the executive mayor of the City of Johannesburg, is expected to testify before the judicial commission of inquiry into allegations... →
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Sudan’s crises are debilitating an already fragile country
23rd November 2020 On 4 September, the skies opened up over East Africa, producing some of the most severe flooding that Sudan has experienced in approximately 30... →
Economics alone isn’t holding back West Africa’s Eco
23rd November 2020 The Eco – the proposed single currency for members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) – was scheduled to launch this year.... →
Letter to Mahlamba Ndlopfu – Bhekisisa Mncube
20th November 2020 MR President, let's separate the wheat from the chaff on the SABC's ongoing on-and-off retrenchment saga. I haven't interacted with the SABC... →
What lies behind the war in Tigray?
20th November 2020 At the core of the current war between the Ethiopian central government and the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front is the realignment of politics... →
Recommendations
The Case For Investing In South Africa: Executive Summary
23rd November 2020 The South African economy, which is the 30th largest in the world, is highly diversified in terms of sectoral composition. Its gross domestic... →
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on trade and development: transitioning to a new normal
20th November 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has gravely wounded the world economy with serious consequences impacting all communities and individuals. Moving rapidly... →
Review of Maritime Transport 2020
20th November 2020 The Review of Maritime Transport 2020 provides an update on the latest trends in maritime trade, supply, markets, key performance indicators, and... →
Gambling with Our Lives: Confronting Global Health and Climate Emergencies in the Age of Financialisation
20th November 2020 The current global health and climate emergencies expose the results of decades of hyper-globalisation and neoliberal policy choices that have... →
Statements
IFP distances itself from the chasing away of foreigners
23rd November 2020 The IFP in eThekwini District distances itself from its alleged involvement in a campaign by MKVA and ANC to chase away foreigners in eThekwini. We... →
DA calls on DBE to provide update on the source of Matric exam leak
23rd November 2020 The Democratic Alliance (DA) calls on the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to provide a progress update on the investigation into the leaked... →
FS government opposes DA's Vrede Dairy beneficiary legal bid
23rd November 2020 The Free State MEC for the Department of Agriculture and a Rural Development (DARD), Mr William Bulwane, together with his Department filed their... →
DA asks NPA for update on charges against KZN Premier’s illegal lockdown gathering
23rd November 2020 The Democratic Alliance (DA) will write to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to request an urgent update on the progress made regarding... →
Press Offices
FSCA takes first steps in the regulation of crypto assets
23rd November 2020 On 20 November 2020, the FSCA issued a draft Declaration of crypto assets as a financial product (draft Declaration) under the Financial Advisory... →
2020 Future Of Jobs Report - World Economic Forum
23rd November 2020 Download the full report above A recent World Economic Forum report has highlighted evolving trends in the workforce, globally and in South... →
Insureds dot down a second Try
20th November 2020 On 17 November 2020, the Western Cape High Court delivered the much anticipated Covid-19 business interruption (“BI”) judgment in the Ma-Afrika... →
Victory for domestic workers in the Constitutional Court
20th November 2020 Today, judgment was handed down in the Constitutional Court of the Republic of South Africa which declared section 1(xix)(v) of the Compensation... →
