Headline News
ActionSA demands urgent investigation into Crime Intelligence's R22.7-million luxury hotel
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 29 minutes ago ActionSA on Monday demanded an urgent Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) investigation into Crime Intelligence's reported use of... →
Matric results: Concerns at high absenteeism rate, persistent copying in KZN, Mpumalanga
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 1 hour 1 minute ago Education standards quality assurance council Umalusi is pleased that while there were no detected cases of paper leakages, or other irregularities... →
Underground feasibility progressing, early works capital being deployed – Tharisa
By: Martin Creamer Updated 1 hour 12 minutes ago A well progressing Tharisa mine underground definitive feasibility study accompanied by early works capital deployment is reported by Johannesburg-... →
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Opinions
Tshisekedi, Kagame to meet on crucial eastern DRC peace deal
13th December 2024 João Lourenço’s Luanda peace deal seems unlikely to resolve the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the... →
Trading blows
13th December 2024 Trade and industrial policy will play a more prominent and potentially more destabilising role given that President-elect Donald Trump has... →
Cattle rustling: a lifeline for Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin
12th December 2024 Insurgents fund their activities through stealing cows – making it more difficult to address organised crime and terrorism. In Africa,... →
North Africa’s migration governance: time for a new approach
11th December 2024 Misaligned frameworks that don’t address grassroots realities abound while migrants face deadly hazards on their journeys to a better life.... →
Recommendations
Report Assessing and financing loss and damage due to climate change in Somalia
6th December 2024 If losses and damages triggered by climate change are to be addressed in national and international policy, finance and action, losses and damages... →
Bearing the burden: Climate change-attributable losses and damages in the Sahel and Greater Horn of Africa
6th December 2024 This report provides new data about the current and potential future losses and damages from climate-attributable weather events in the Sahel and... →
The Untapped Potential of Great Green Wall Voluntary Carbon Market Projects: Unlocking Opportunities for Sahelian Communities
6th December 2024 Situated on the frontline of climate change and desertification, the Sahel is one of the regions most affected by extreme heat, land degradation... →
Trade facilitation report: driving African trade through digitalisation
5th December 2024 The Trade Facilitation Report is the inaugural knowledge report by TradeMark Africa (TMA). It was launched in Kigali, Rwanda, on 3 December 2024 at... →
Statements
2025 Matric results: The rite of passage versus the right to privacy
8th January 2025 The GOOD Party notes the court order that allows for the publication of Matric Results as previously done by the Department of Basic Education over... →
ActionSA Congratulates the Tshwane Municipality for Restoring Clean Water Supply to Hammanskraal
8th January 2025 ActionSA has always said that what South Africa needs, at different levels of government, are competent, appropriately qualified and experienced,... →
Ministerial Vehicles: the facts, not the fantasy
8th January 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes the misleading statements recently made by ActionSA which have sought to whip up public outrage about the... →
ActionSA to Request Public Protector Probe Into Mashatile's Dodgy Dealings with Fraud-Accused Diamond Smuggler Louis Liebenberg
8th January 2025 ActionSA will formally request the Public Protector to investigate the questionable circumstances surrounding the diamond gift from Louis... →
Press Offices
Kenya: Tax Appeals Tribunal determines the tax point for Capital Gains Tax under the repealed paragraph 11A of the Eighth Schedule to the Income Tax Act
11th December 2024 In a judgment delivered by the Tax Appeals Tribunal on 8 November 2024 in the matter of Paula Kendi Weru vs Commissioner of Legal Services & Board... →
Kieswetter’s SARS: A Beacon of Growth and Compliance in South Africa
11th December 2024 The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is making significant strides in rebuilding the revenue authority as the credible, efficient and modern... →
New guidance issued on direct marketing in South Africa
10th December 2024 The Information Regulator has been clamping down on entities failing to ensure compliance with the direct marketing provisions of the Protection of... →
How far must an employer go to reasonably accommodate an employee’s religious convictions?
10th December 2024 In terms of section 187(2)(a) of the Labour Relations Act 1995 (LRA), a dismissal based on unfair discrimination may be fair if the reason for... →
