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IFP blasts KZN Premier over ‘evasive’ response to details on land lease agreements
By: Lumkile Nkomfe Updated 4 hours ago The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has criticised KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube for providing an “evasive” and “sarcastic” response to its... →
Argentina won’t join Brics bloc under Milei, adviser says
By: Bloomberg Updated 53 minutes ago Argentina won’t join the China-led Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) bloc during Javier Milei’s presidency, his incoming top... →
Madagascar leader wins presidential vote, constitutional court says
By: Reuters Updated 3 hours ago Madagascar's High Constitutional Court on Friday declared incumbent President Andry Rajoelina as the winner of last month's election, effectively... →
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Pilot Zambian debt relief collapses
Updated 3 hours ago Zambia’s imploding deals for debt relief from its many creditors have plunged the country’s fragile economic recovery into uncertainty. It also... →
Safeguarding Election Management Bodies in the Age of Democratic Recession
Updated 3 hours ago The history of democracy has been one of progress as the spread of civil liberties and political rights have increased across the globe. There is... →
Green growth and jobs
1st December 2023 Transitioning South Africa’s energy ecosystem from its current over-reliance on coal to one progressively based on the country’s natural advantages... →
Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments
30th November 2023 2023 is highly likely to be the hottest year ever recorded. And climate change is to blame for one-quarter of the global population being exposed... →
Recommendations
The Tide is Turning: Progress Report on Implementation of President Ramaphosa’s Response to the Judicial State Capture Commission – November 2023
29th November 2023 On 22 October 2023, government marked the first anniversary of cabinet’s response to the State Capture commission’s findings and recommendations,... →
Net-Zero Industry Tracker 2023
28th November 2023 The second edition of the Net-Zero Industry Tracker report provides a detailed analysis of the progress heavy industrial and transport sectors are... →
Agricultural residue-based bioenergy: Regional potential and scale-up strategies
28th November 2023 Biomass-derived energy is poised to play a pivotal role in the ongoing energy transition. According to IRENA’s 1.5°C Scenario, outlined in the... →
Renewable energy for remote communities: A guidebook for off-grid projects
28th November 2023 As of 2021, 675-million people worldwide had no access to electricity. In order to achieve the objectives of UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)... →
Statements
Joburg’s disastrous governance leads to national government tightening purse strings
Updated 4 minutes ago As the City of Johannesburg's challenges related to the Lilian Ngoyi Street gas explosion keeps racking up, the Democratic Alliance (DA) is deeply... →
DA lays assault charges against thug EFF Councillors following council attack
Updated 2 hours 15 minutes ago Today, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the City of Ekurhuleni laid charges of assault against the EFF Councillors in the City of Ekurhuleni who... →
DA writes to eThekwini speaker to convene special council for dissolution motion
Updated 2 hours 19 minutes ago The Democratic Alliance in eThekwini has written to the speaker, Cllr Thabani Nyawose, calling upon him to urgently convene a meeting of all party... →
Mineral Resources Committee concludes public hearings on ERA Bill in Eastern Cape
Updated 3 hours ago The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy successfully concluded the Eastern Cape leg of the public hearings on the Electricity... →
Press Offices
Navigating Misconduct: A Guide to Disciplinary Hearings, Procedures, and Remedies
Updated 3 hours ago Workplace misconduct can have a detrimental impact on the overall dynamics and productivity of an organization. To address such issues, companies... →
Security and Arbitrary Detention, a Slippery Slope
30th November 2023 In a country with high levels of crime, including theft, establishments are always on the lookout for shoplifters, securing a business premises is... →
Exit with Confidence: A Roadmap and Financial Strategy When Emigrating
30th November 2023 In the wake of the global skills shortage, South Africans are finding themselves in high demand globally, prompting many to contemplate a life... →
Technology Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
30th November 2023 Technology-related disputes are becoming increasingly common in South Africa, and traditional court-based dispute resolution mechanisms may not... →
