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South Africa ranks 7th on global crime index  

By: News24Wire      27th September 2023 South Africa is ranked seventh out of 193 countries on a scale that measures criminality, according to new data on organised crime. The second... 

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Cadre deployment: Govt's bill will prevent politicians from being heads of department  

By: News24Wire      27th September 2023 Shooting down the Democratic Alliance's so-called "End cadre deployment bill", the African National Congress argued the bill was "undesirable"... 

Ramokgopa underscores importance of engineers in tackling transmission, infrastructure challenges

By: Tasneem Bulbulia     27th September 2023 South Africa and Africa face considerable transmission and infrastructure challenges, which are hindering energy security and, consequently,... 

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Fortress South Africa – open to the highest bidder

22nd September 2023 Securing borders against irregular migration has come to dominate global immigration policymaking and spending – driven largely by inaccurate... 

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Party pooper 

22nd September 2023 As D-Day for the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) approaches, it is evident that the National Treasury will need to go against the... 

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Neither a one-day, nor a one-person job

21st September 2023 In 2021, two researchers published a paper on corruption in the US between 1865 and 1941, a period infamous for its corruption. They distilled four... 

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Can national dialogue settle Kenya’s recurring post-election instability?

21st September 2023 A 29 July agreement between Kenya’s President William Ruto and main opposition leader Raila Odinga ended months of street protests against tax... 

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 Chief Economists Outlook: September 2023

Chief Economists Outlook: September 2023

15th September 2023 The September 2023 Chief Economists Outlook is published amid slowing global momentum and continuing economic uncertainty. Recession concerns... 

 Measuring Stakeholder Metrics: Disclosures

Measuring Stakeholder Metrics: Disclosures

15th September 2023 The Measuring Stakeholder Metrics: Disclosures report reveals the World Economic Forum’s performance on four pillars of environmental, social and... 

 Nature-Positive Industry Sector Transitions

Nature-Positive Industry Sector Transitions

15th September 2023 A series of reports on sector-specific actions that companies should take now to transform their businesses and contribute to reversing nature loss... 

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Breakthrough Agenda Report 2023

15th September 2023 The 2023 edition of an annual collaboration between the International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and... 

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City acts on electricity tampering, illegal connections in metro

29th September 2023 The City’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department continues to act on electricity tampering and illegal connections in areas across the... 

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Voter registration this weekend for wards to be contested in Municipal Ward By-elections on 22 November 2023

29th September 2023 Voting stations in Ward 41 in the Msunduzi Municipality – KZN225 will be open this Saturday, 30 September 2023 and Sunday, 1 October, from 08h00 to... 

ActionSA attacks foundation of multi-party coalition in Tshwane

ActionSA attacks foundation of multi-party coalition in Tshwane

29th September 2023 Without consulting the Multi-Party coalition, ActionSA submitted an urgent motion to the Speaker of Council that seeks to compel the Executive... 

DASO files HRC complaint: Deregister the EFF

29th September 2023 The Democratic Alliance Student Organisation (DASO) filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission (HRC), against members of the Economic... 

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Major Hazard Installation Duty Holders: key timelines to monitor to ensure compliance with new regulations

22nd September 2023 Regulations to the Occupational Health and Safety Act that apply to major hazard installations require that certain actions be taken to manage... 

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Surviving Sars Tax Debt Collections in a No Growth Environment

22nd September 2023 Sars Debt Collections have been making news headlines for months now where collections have either exceeded projections by millions or are being... 

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Africa lays the groundwork for a future of electric vehicles

21st September 2023 The fast-evolving emobility sector presents a significant opportunity for sustainable growth and job creation in Africa, but some constraints need... 

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Era of the private sector whistleblower is here

21st September 2023 Whistleblowing in South Africa tends to be associated with calling out public sector fraud and corruption, but it is also becoming increasingly... 

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DA insists the buck stops with Lindiwe Zulu on Sassa grant delays

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