Headline News
DA challenges Lamola to oppose ‘ANC’s race-based’ policies after US Apartheid 2.0 remarks 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st September 2026 The DA has challenged International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola to oppose race-based policies within South Africa’s own... →
Key African central banks set to keep high rates as buffer against shocks
By: Bloomberg 21st September 2026 African central banks from South Africa to Egypt are poised to keep their interest rates high for longer, seeking to shield their economies from... →
DA calls for debate on GBVF as three suspects appear in court in Ekurhuleni cases
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st September 2026 Three suspects are expected to appear in the Boksburg Magistrates’ Court on Monday, marking a major breakthrough in the investigation into a... →
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Opinions
Can South Africa catch the next state capture early?
21st September 2026 A new ISS anti-corruption tracker uses AI to identify patterns and warning signs in a wide range of government institutions. South Africa knows the... →
SADC’s Financing Gap Threatens Integration Agenda
21st September 2026 This year’s SADC Summit again put industrialisation, infrastructure and regional integration at the centre of its agenda, but achieving these goals... →
Share the strategy
18th September 2026 Most South African manufacturers, besides those few companies benefitting from market tailwinds linked to the deadly conflict disrupting shipping... →
AI has arrived in South Africa’s boardrooms – but company law hasn’t caught up
17th September 2026 AI is beginning to influence how boards of directors make decisions in South African companies. Directors use it to do things like assess financial... →
Recommendations
Infrastructure Vandalism as a Human Rights Crisis: Copper Cable and Scrap Metal Theft, Regulatory and Enforcement Gaps, and the Erosion of Socio-Economic Rights
21st September 2026 The brief calls for infrastructure vandalism and illicit metals trading to be understood not only as criminal and economic concerns, but as matters... →
Risk Management, Reimagined: Outlook to 2035
18th September 2026 Organisations face a new, more unpredictable risk landscape, marked by geoeconomic fragmentation, technological disruption, cyber insecurity,... →
Chief Sustainability Officers' Outlook September 2026
18th September 2026 The inaugural Chief Sustainability Officers’ Outlook captures the perspective of 103 members of the World Economic Forum’s global Chief... →
The New Global Security Stakeholders: How Public-Private Cooperation Can Advance Security and Stability
18th September 2026 Global security is increasingly complicated by conflicts, technologies and geopolitical developments, underscoring the need for new models of... →
Statements
Deputy Minister Mmapaseka Steve Letsike condemns misogynistic conduct against women
21st September 2026 The Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Ms Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, MP, joins the calls strongly... →
Hill-Lewis launches affordable housing pledge at site of 970 new homes
21st September 2026 Today, at the Salt River Market site where 970 affordable homes are planned, I launched my fifth pledge to Cape Town to create more opportunities... →
ANCWL on the alleged aggressive threats to a group of women in a restaurant by a Zimbabwean businessman
21st September 2026 The ANC Women’s League is outraged by widely circulated video footage showing a Zimbabwean national and self-proclaimed businessman allegedly... →
Threats against women have no place in South Africa – The law must take its course
21st September 2026 ActionSA condemns in the strongest terms the disturbing conduct captured in a video circulating on social media, in which a man is seen confronting... →
Press Offices
Why wrapping up a loved one’s life can take longer than you think
21st September 2026 More than half of South Africans, in a recent survey, expected the process of wrapping up a loved one’s affairs after death to take less than six... →
Cybercrime across borders: navigating Africa’s fragmented legislative landscape
21st September 2026 By the time you reach the end of this sentence, a cyberattack will have been launched somewhere on the African continent. That is not an... →
Protecting your product get-up: When packaging becomes intellectual property
21st September 2026 Standing out in a competitive market and attracting consumers' attention is not easy. To do so, the overall appearance of a product (known as the... →
Landmark SA divorce ruling challenges long-standing patriarchal common law – with likely ripple effects globally
21st September 2026 The Western Cape High Court recently delivered a decisive blow to a century-long patriarchal common law rule of lex domicilii matrimonii; paving... →
