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Sanef members turn their backs on Carl Niehaus outside court as Zuma vs Downer, Maughan case is heard
By: News24Wire 22nd March 2023 Members of the South African National Editors' Forum turned their backs on ardent Jacob Zuma supporter, Carl Niehaus, when they protested against... →
Loadshedding returns on Wednesday
By: News24Wire 22nd March 2023 Loadshedding will remain suspended until 05:00 on Wednesday morning when Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented, Eskom announced on Tuesday... →
Safety environment that almost guarantees that people come first is a must, says Naidoo 
By: Martin Creamer 20th March 2023 Mine safety is absolutely essential. Stopping injury and fatality in mines just has to happen. How can South Africa achieve the zero harm that is... →
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Balancing protection and profit in the Congo Basin
14th March 2023 The Congo Basin is the world’s second largest tropical rainforest and its biggest carbon sink. Yet more than a quarter of its forests could vanish... →
Droughts bring disease: here are 4 ways they do it
14th March 2023 Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue getting... →
From waste to clean water: tiny carbon particles can do the job
14th March 2023 Many futuristic novels and films have explored what the world might look like without water. But water scarcity isn’t a problem for the far-off... →
Pope Francis: the first post-colonial papacy to deliver messages that resonate with Africans
14th March 2023 When he was presented to a cheering crowd at St Peter’s Square, Vatican City, on 13 March 2013, few people outside Latin America knew much about... →
Recommendations
Financing social assistance in lower-income countries post-Covid-19: An exploration of realistic options
6th March 2023 Covid-19 has increased the need for social assistance, especially in low-income countries. The latest World Bank forecast (2022), suggests there... →
Women, Business and the Law
2nd March 2023 Women, Business and the Law 2022 is the eighth in a series of annual reports measuring the laws and regulations that affect women’s economic... →
Collapse and Recovery : How the COVID-19 Pandemic Eroded Human Capital and What to Do about It
2nd March 2023 Worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has been an enormous shock to mortality, economies, and daily life. But what has received insufficient attention... →
WTO note finds global trade resilient following one year of war in Ukraine
28th February 2023 A new WTO information note released on 23 February reports that global trade remained resilient and performed better than pessimistic predictions... →
Statements
Nelson Mandela University alumni awards celebrate Eastern Cape’s finest
24th March 2023 Nelson Mandela University honoured a selection of its most successful graduates at the institution’s annual Alumni Awards ceremony last night (23... →
City bringing services to Hanover Park and Wallacedene communities
24th March 2023 The City’s Mobile Office will be deployed in Hanover Park and Wallacedene next week. Residents are encouraged to make use of the City services that... →
UASA negotiates three-year wage increase at Ekapa Minerals
24th March 2023 Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA: UASA, on behalf of its members, successfully negotiated and entered into a... →
NA decides against forming an Ad Hoc Committee on Eskom
24th March 2023 The National Assembly (NA) has, during its sitting this evening, decided against forming an Ad hoc Committee to probe the allegations of widespread... →
Press Offices
Prohibited transactions raise substantial competition or public interest concerns that cannot be remedied
9th March 2023 On 22 February 2023, the South African Competition Tribunal issued an order prohibiting the proposed intermediate merger between Corruseal Group... →
The impact of greylisting on South Africa's hospitality and leisure sector
8th March 2023 South Africa has experienced a seasonal boom in its hospitality and leisure sector, with the Western Cape being the primary beneficiary. In fact,... →
SARS’ Post-Pandemic Recovery – Effective Implementation, or Aggressive Collections?
7th March 2023 The release of the 15th Annual Edition of Tax Statistics on 03 March 2023 (“2022 Tax Statistics”), published by National Treasury and the South... →
CDH is consistently successful in advising on the most M&A deals in South Africa
7th March 2023 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) continues to dominate as one of South Africa’s top M&A legal advisers, according to the Ansarada DealMakers Annual... →
