Headline News
Ramaphosa believes ANC candidate registration glitch debacle is ‘manageable’ 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th September 2026 ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed confidence that the party's election candidate nomination registration issues will be resolved,... →
Hill-Lewis urges Ramaphosa to intervene in DBE textbook catalogue
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th September 2026 DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has issued an urgent appeal to President Cyril Ramaphosa to step in following an unprecedented showdown within the... →
Ramaphosa authorises SIU corruption probe into E Cape Public Works
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th September 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially authorised the Special Investigating Unit to probe allegations of corruption and maladministration at the... →
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Opinions
DRC’s Ebola epidemic could be the worst in history: 4 things that could help end it
4th September 2026 The Democratic Republic of Congo’s fight against Ebola has reached a tipping point. It can accelerate what it has been doing to bring the latest... →
Are South African teaching posts up for sale? School staff say an old problem hasn’t gone away
4th September 2026 Questions about the integrity of educator appointments remain unresolved in South Africa ten years after a ministerial task team investigated the... →
Operation Vulindlela: Opening the road
4th September 2026 Operation Vulindlela is a joint delivery unit of the Presidency and the National Treasury, established in 2020 to implement a limited set of... →
Beyond catch-up
4th September 2026 For most South Africans living in the country’s largest cities, the infrastructure backlogs are not only visible but painfully disruptive. Driving... →
Recommendations
Repression of Civil Society in Tunisia
4th September 2026 Fifteen years after protests in Tunisia sparked the 2011 Arab uprising and gave rise to a flourishing civil society, President Kais Saied grabbed... →
Raising Revenue Right: A Roadmap for Domestic Resource Mobilization
1st September 2026 Raising revenue right is a defining challenge for emerging market and developing economies. Tax systems must do three things well: mobilize... →
Annual Report 2025–2026
1st September 2026 The World Economic Forum’s Annual Report outlines the key developments for the organisation in 2025–2026. It brings together our financial and... →
Unlocking battery storage potential for sustainable mini-grid electrification in West Africa
1st September 2026 Western Africa is the second-largest region in Sub-Saharan Africa for the number of people without access to electricity – about 33% of 565-million... →
Statements
Hill-Lewis: Ramaphosa must stop DG from defying Gwarube
4th September 2026 I am calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to act urgently after the Director-General of Basic Education indicated a “green light” for the new... →
MKP puts politics before KZN’s financial stability and service delivery
4th September 2026 The Democratic Alliance condemns the uMkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP) decision to oppose the withdrawal of KwaZulu Natal’s (KZN) 2026 Second... →
McKenzie's Soweto marathon ‘takeover’ move threatens the future of Gauteng’s young athletes
4th September 2026 Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Gayton McKenzie, must account for the reckless, unilateral manner in which he announced a national ‘takeover’ of... →
DA calls for urgent Parliamentary hearing over PIC’s R432m Acapulco debacle
4th September 2026 Acapulco borrowed R333 million from the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), defaulted on the loan, and yet ended up being paid more than R432... →
Press Offices
Why your legal team isn’t using the new software (and how to fix it)
4th September 2026 The partners approved the budget. IT set it up over a weekend. Your team sat through two hours of training. And six months later, the matter... →
How to roll out legal tech without losing your team: A change management guide for law firms
4th September 2026 Your firm just paid R80 000 for a new matter management platform. The implementation partner has been onboarded, data migration is done, and a... →
The Competition Commission’s Rural and Township Economy Project – Be well advised to sit up and listen
4th September 2026 On 3 September 2026, the Competition Commission of South Africa (‘the Commission’) published a research report highlighting its findings on the... →
Five export VAT misconceptions: What are VAT vendors still getting wrong about zero-rating?
4th September 2026 Value-Added Tax (VAT) may be regarded as a familiar and well-established tax, but its legislative and administrative requirements continue to... →
