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Former eThekwini Deputy Mayor joins ActionSA litigation against municipality
By: Sane Dhlamini 21st February 2023 Abantu Batho Congress President and former eThekwini deputy mayor Philani Mavundla announced on Tuesday that he is joining ActionSA as a friend of... →
ABC President Philani Mavundla with eThekwini Cllr Alan Beesley and ActionSA Provincial Chair Zwakele Mncwango outside Durban City Hall
DA unconvinced by Lesufi’s SoPA, will monitor implementation of plans
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 21st February 2023 In Monday’s State of The Province Address, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi revealed his ambitious plans to ensure that gross and malignant... →
Kumba Iron Ore resilient in tough environment, declares cash dividend
By: Martin Creamer 21st February 2023 South African iron-ore producer Kumba has delivered a resilient financial performance in 2022, despite the year being characterised by a volatile... →
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Opinions
How to impeach a president: Ramaphosa case puts new rules to the test in South Africa
28th November 2022 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa faces possible impeachment in the country’s parliament over the illegal stashing of thousands of US... →
Land reform in South Africa: 5 myths about farming debunked
28th November 2022 South Africa’s land reform policy remains highly contested. But, in our view, a number of persistent myths about farmland statistics and the... →
Equatorial Guinea: how not to rig, or observe an election
28th November 2022 Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has clearly not read Nic Cheeseman and Brian Klaas’s book How to Rig an Election, which... →
COP27 and South Africa – a basic introduction
25th November 2022 COP – or the Convention of the Parties – is the annual climate change conference held under the auspices of the United Nations. South Africa has... →
Recommendations
Understanding the importance of regulatory sandbox environments and encouraging their adoption
23rd August 2022 A regulatory sandbox is a virtual concept, a testing ground set up and administered by a regulatory authority, whereby participants can apply to... →
Bioenergy for the Transition: Ensuring Sustainability and Overcoming Barriers
23rd August 2022 Bioenergy currently accounts for two-thirds of all renewable energy consumption worldwide, including renewable electricity and renewables for... →
ANC's 6th National Policy Conference Report
22nd August 2022 The ANC held its 6th National Policy Conference (NPC) at the Johannesburg Exhibition Centre (NASREC) from 29th to 31st July 2022. The Policy... →
ANC Rules For Nomination And Election Of NEC Members 2022
18th August 2022 ANC Rules For Nomination And Election Of NEC Members 2022 →
Statements
DA welcomes MOU to further support small businesses and create jobs
13th March 2023 The DA in the Western Cape welcomes the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism... →
Rolling blackouts rob WC beneficiaries of the dignity of home ownership
13th March 2023 In a reply to a DA parliamentary question, the Provincial Department of Infrastructure revealed that load shedding has increased the costs and... →
Budget season kicks off in Western Cape Legislature
13th March 2023 This week the budget season will kickstart in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. The budget period is a jampacked, three week process of... →
NEWAHU strike: Children and youth at places of safety left abandoned
13th March 2023 The National Education and Workers Union (NEHAWU) strike has left many youth and children at the Gauteng Child and Youth Centres (CYCCs)... →
Press Offices
Violence and intimidation associated with industrial action: Using picketing rules and the Code on Harassment to mitigate strike-related violence
By: Creamer Media Reporter 26th October 2022 Employers trying to tackle violence related to industrial action have traditionally reacted with court proceedings and disciplinary action once... →
Amended EE Bill tightens up on transformation targets
By: Creamer Media Reporter 24th October 2022 Employers will face consequences if the Employment Equity Amendment Bill is implemented, specifically that hard-coded sector targets will be... →
Recent ESG-Related Developments in the Maritime Sector
24th October 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles and reporting are highly relevant to the maritime sector, which faces issues such as... →
SARS (somewhat) lifts prohibition on distributions from resident trusts to offshore trusts
By: Creamer Media Reporter 24th October 2022 SARS will now consider applications from South African-resident trusts for approval to distribute funds to non-resident trusts The South African... →
