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Eskom board chair reappointed after turnaround in power supply 
By: Reuters 25th September 2026 South Africa's government has reappointed State utility Eskom's board chairperson Mteto Nyati, for another three years after a sharp improvement in... →
GOOD challenges Zille’s Joburg mayoral bid and DA’s electoral court action
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th September 2026 Ahead of the November 4 local government election, and after filing an answering affidavit opposing the DA’s application in the Electoral Court to... →
Reappointed Nyati links Eskom unbundling to board’s new top priority of electricity affordability
By: Terence Creamer 25th September 2026 Eskom chairperson Dr Mteto Nyati, whose term has been extended by a further three years, says the board’s top priority has shifted from... →
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South Africans and migrants: study tracks the barriers to being good neighbours
25th September 2026 South Africa has made strides in integrating immigrants into local communities. The country is home to an estimated 2.4-million to 3.1-million... →
Street names carry stories with them. What they tell us about Gauteng in South Africa
25th September 2026 As a design researcher working in urban graphic heritage, I explore how everyday graphic objects communicate in public spaces. I have started to... →
South Africa’s minibus taxi industry has lessons for policymakers on how informal systems work
25th September 2026 Two recent books draw on more than a decade of research into South Africa’s minibus taxi industry. A Fork in the Road? The Formalisation of South... →
SA local elections will test voters’ ability to spot fake news
25th September 2026 Public confidence in identifying disinformation is falling just as AI and hyper-local campaigning make election manipulation harder to detect.... →
Recommendations
Voices from the Frontlines: Messages for the Next UN Secretary General
25th September 2026 ‘If you could speak to anyone in the world about the challenges facing your community today, who would you speak to?’ Across nine contexts facing... →
Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
25th September 2026 The Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2026 marks the 10th edition of the World Economic Forum’s flagship travel and tourism benchmarking... →
New Economy Skills: Skills for the Maker Economy
25th September 2026 As AI, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and infrastructure renewal accelerate, there is strong demand for the practical, hands-on skills needed... →
Does EU aid promote EU exports?
25th September 2026 EU development cooperation delivers for both donors and partners The next EU budget offers an opportunity to play a leading role in the fight... →
Statements
DA Must Explain Apparent Removal of ActionSA Posters
25th September 2026 ActionSA has written to the IEC to formally investigate what appears to be the removal of ActionSA posters by individuals either contracted by the... →
Good opposes DA’s Electoral Court Bid, while querying Helen Zille’s right to stand as mayor of Johannesburg
25th September 2026 The GOOD Party today filed its answering affidavit opposing the DA’s application in the Electoral Court to declare its candidate list unlawful. The... →
Attack on Deputy Principal at Mammutla Secondary School: PSA calls for urgent action to protect educators at North-West schools
25th September 2026 The Public Servants Association (PSA) is extremely concerned about the safety and wellbeing of educators in North West following the recent... →
Electoral Court Challenge: DA runs out of ideas and moves to disenfranchise voters they will never win
23rd September 2026 The latest stunt by the DA to challenge the PR lists of ActionSA, along with those of other parties, is a desperate attempt by the DA to... →
Press Offices
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Judicial decision-making: A South African judge weighs in
25th September 2026 In what appears to be one of the first pieces of case law in South Africa putting the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in judicial... →
Failing to meet the onus of proof sways the tightrope
25th September 2026 I have often reminded employers of the provisions of section 188 of the LRA. Appreciation for the importance of these provisions is crucial for... →
SARS follows the money: When the tax man goes after your bank account, you are in real trouble
25th September 2026 A recent judgment in the Johannesburg High Court confirms that a tax debtor moving money between banks and accounts does not put that funds beyond... →
Access to justice is part of South Africa’s living heritage
25th September 2026 As South Africa commemorates Heritage Month under the theme "Celebrating Our Living Heritage: Strengthening the Ties That Bind Us", we are reminded... →
