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IPID to investigate police conduct in Phala Phala farm theft saga 
By: News24Wire 1st July 2022 The Independent Police Investigative Directorate will probe the police's part in the alleged cover-up and off-the-books investigation of the theft... →
Eskom attributes three stages of load-shedding to wildcat strike
By: Terence Creamer 1st July 2022 Embattled power utility Eskom has attributed three stages of the current load-shedding, which is being implemented daily at between Stage 4 and... →
NGOs call on Motsoaledi to apologise to HSF
By: Thabi Madiba 1st July 2022 Non-government organisations have condemned Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s attack on the Helen Suzman Foundation, calling on him to... →
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Opinions
Parliamentary Committee to consider reforming the criminal justice system to deal with serious corruption
1st July 2022 “As long ago as 2011, our highest court set the parameters for corruption busting in terms that bind the state. The Zuma administration had no... →
Digital migration: court delay upholds information rights of poor South Africans
1st July 2022 South Africa’s Constitutional Court has decided to strike down the government’s plans to end old-style analogue television broadcasting at the end... →
The Pan-African Parliament finally elects a president
1st July 2022 It took a stern intervention from African Union (AU) Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat. But eventually the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in... →
Slow but steady
1st July 2022 Some solid, albeit slow, progress is being made to convert the $8.5-billion offer of concessional climate finance to accelerate South Africa’s... →
Recommendations
Giving Up on Governance?
1st July 2022 The opening quote, from the first volume of the report of the Commission of Enquiry into State Capture, chaired by Justice Raymond Zondo, refers to... →
Maritime Trade Disrupted: The war in Ukraine and its effects on maritime trade logistics
1st July 2022 The war in the Ukraine is stifling trade and logistics of Ukraine and the Black Sea region. The search for alternate trade routes for Ukrainian... →
Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on trade and development: Lessons learned
1st July 2022 Two years might not be enough to have a full understanding of all that took place due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic since 2020,... →
Future Focus 2025: Pathways for Progress from the Network of Global Future Councils 2020–2022
1st July 2022 Future Focus 2025: Pathways for Progress from the Network of Global Future Councils 2020-2022 offers a positive and inspiring agenda around which a... →
Statements
SAMWU enraged by Free State municipalities’ offer to pay workers with vouchers
Updated 4 hours ago The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the Free State province is enraged by the failure of municipalities to pay municipal workers... →
Missing 6-year-old Khayalethu Magadla recovered near Eldorado Park Cemetery
Updated 5 hours ago Today at about 12:23pm, Khayalethu Magadla was recovered by a rescue and recovery team comprising of 35 EMS officials, Hazmat and Urban Search... →
ANC KZN Provincial Treasurer Nomusa Dube-Ncube and leadership of eThekwini Region have handed over a house to a needy family in KwaXimba
1st July 2022 On her birthday, ANC Provincial Treasurer Nomusa Dube-Ncube, eThekwini Region leadership led Deputy Chair by Thembo Ntuli and councilllors brought... →
SAMWU welcomes court ruling setting aside the illegal appointment of Amathole Municipal Manager
1st July 2022 The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the Eastern Cape notes and welcomes with joy, jubilation and vindication the ruling of the... →
Press Offices
Why Sabinet’s Bill Tracker is so important
1st July 2022 The passing of legislation is a complex process and often a lengthy one. There are many checks and balances before a Bill becomes an Act of... →
Don’t misinterpret the lifting of Covid restrictions
1st July 2022 The decision of the government to lift certain of its Covid restrictions will assist businesses to improve their sales. However, employers and... →
Supreme Court of Appeal provides clarity on FICA
1st July 2022 A recent Supreme Court ruling has clarified the duties of an accountable institution under the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) in a case... →
A new Covid 19 code: has anything really changed?
1st July 2022 On the heels of the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs terminating the national state of disaster and in doing so repealing... →
