Headline News
ANC policy conference must finalise step-aside rule – Zandile Gumede as push for her to resign fails 
By: News24Wire 18th May 2022 After surviving a fresh fight for her to be forced to resign following her election as African National Congress eThekwini chair, Zandile Gumede... →
ANC wants increase in oil, gas exploration, plans to tackle anti-fossil fuel lobby groups 'politically'
By: News24Wire 18th May 2022 As rising fuel costs continue to hit the South African economy, the African National Congress was contemplating pushing for an increase in oil and... →
Are you saying Chief Justice Zondo is lying? – Judge seeks clarity from Mpofu in Public Protector case
By: News24Wire 18th May 2022 A Western Cape High Court judge asked Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's lawyer whether she was alleging that Chief Justice Raymond Zondo lied.... →
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Opinions
Former South African president predicts the end of the ruling party: history is on his side
5th May 2022 Former South African president Kgalema Motlanthe, one of the saner voices in the ruling African National Congress (ANC), has recently given voice... →
Dodgy deals put brakes on young Kenyans’ careers
4th May 2022 Motorcycles are providing job opportunities for Kenya’s youth. But criminals linked to organised crime syndicates find these vehicles versatile in... →
Checking three claims by pro-Buhari group about outgoing Nigerian president’s record
4th May 2022 Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari is set to step down in February 2023 after two four-year terms in office. His supporters have recently been at... →
Violence in Nigeria’s south-east demands a holistic response
4th May 2022 Insecurity in Nigeria is growing in scale, spread and sophistication. A total of 1 486 people in the country were victims of insecurity in January... →
Recommendations
Towards more inclusive, effective and impartial humanitarian action
4th May 2022 Failing to include people who are marginalised and discriminated against is not a failure of inclusion but a failure of humanitarian action.... →
Digital Twin Cities: Framework and Global Practices
22nd April 2022 The digital twin city is a new concept; it offers a model of urban planning and construction for future sustainable development that effectively... →
Grid Codes for Renewable Powered Systems
22nd April 2022 This report contains the latest developments and good practices to develop grid connection codes for power systems with high shares of variable... →
First crisis, then catastrophe
21st April 2022 New Oxfam estimates show that 263 million more people could be pushed into extreme poverty in 2022, due to the combined impact of Covid-19,... →
Statements
Water supply in Musina is being prioritised – Minister Mchunu
26th May 2022 The recent violent public unrest in Musina due to lack of water supply to the communities resulted in discussions on plans to augment water supply... →
Ad Hoc Joint Committee on floods disaster relief and recovery welcomes Auditor-General's briefing
26th May 2022 The Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery today received a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa, Ms Tsakani... →
Minister Nxesi engages stakeholders in the Sibanye Stillwater strike
26th May 2022 Minister of Employment and Labour Thulas Nxesi today, convened a meeting between the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, the Minister of... →
ANC statement on Africa Day
25th May 2022 As we celebrate the 2022 Africa Day on, we reflect on 20 years of the founding of the African Union (AU) when it succeeded its predecessor, the... →
Press Offices
Patents and the Metaverse
3rd May 2022 The digitally immersive world known as the Metaverse is rapidly evolving and getting much attention from an intellectual property perspective.... →
SARS intensifies collaboration with international tax authorities to identify non-compliant South African taxpayers
29th April 2022 The South African Revenue Service (SARS) continues to make good its commitment to call non-compliant South African taxpayers to account, most... →
Bowmans pours pro bono energies into gender, human rights issues
28th April 2022 Leading African law firm Bowmans is using its on-the-ground African presence to strengthen the fight against gender-based violence and gender... →
New Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) and Mine Community Resettlement Guidelines: progress, but grey areas remain
26th April 2022 On 30 March 2022, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy (Minister) published the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Policy 2022 (the ASM... →
