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Pan African advancing to quarter million ounces of gold a year, analyst calculates 

By: Martin Creamer     18th September 2023 The pathway established by Pan African Resources towards achieving gold production of a quarter million ounces a year in 2026 is based on two... 

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Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi

Court had no right to interfere with government's work, says Motsoaledi as he challenges ZEP decision

By: News24Wire      18th September 2023 Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria had no right to "interfere" with the government's decision to... 

South African Local Government Association president Councillor Bheke Stofile

Nonpayment a major issue in municipalities – Salga president

By: Sane Dhlamini     18th September 2023 South African Local Government Association (Salga) president Bheke Stofile stressed on Monday that there needs to be a “radical shift” in... 

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Rehab for South Africa’s female inmates focuses on domestic chores – instead of finding good work

14th September 2023 Corrections facilities are supposed to help rehabilitate offenders. However, during apartheid, South Africa’s correctional system was a pillar of... 

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Targeted killings and repatriation fail to deter Ethiopian migrants

14th September 2023 The rise in targeted killings of Ethiopian migrants by Saudi border officials highlights the brutality of efforts to stop irregular migration, and... 

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Organised crime – the fuel that ignited 9/11

14th September 2023 The confluence between terrorism and transnational organised crime is as old as the history of each, though analysis of their relationship is... 

South African Institute of International Affairs

Preparing for the G20 Presidency in a Fraught World: Insights on South Africa’s Priorities

14th September 2023 South Africa believes, like India and other emerging economies, that the G20’s focus should be global economic governance, not politics or peace... 

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The prospects for development in a climate-changed world: anticipating cross-border effects of climate change and climate action

6th September 2023 Climate change is not confined by national boundaries—it has far-reaching impacts that transcend borders and reshape the global economy. The... 

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African Growth and Opportunity Act Research Report

5th September 2023 The Automotive Business Council has released the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Research Report conducted by the Automotive Industry... 

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Benin must target the illicit activities that enable violent extremism

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      5th September 2023 Terror attacks in northern Benin have been on the rise since 2019. These incidents, attributed to the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims... 

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African Financial Alliance on Climate Change (AFAC) - Strategy 2023-2027

4th September 2023 Climate change is a critical issue for Africa, as it has the potential to undermine economic growth, exacerbate poverty, and increase social and... 

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IFP Expresses Gratitude to the Nation

IFP Expresses Gratitude to the Nation

21st September 2023 It has been mere days since the passing of the IFP’s Founder and President Emeritus, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, and the nation is yet to come to... 

ANC Speaker blocks urgent debate on Cost of Living Crisis

21st September 2023 "Parliament had the opportunity to step in and demonstrate leadership in addressing the issue of fuel price moderation, but Nqakula's decision... 

Expungement of Covid-19 State of Disaster criminal records on the cards after continued pressure by AfriForum

Expungement of Covid-19 State of Disaster criminal records on the cards after continued pressure by AfriForum

21st September 2023 The Judicial Matters Amendment Bill passed in the National Assembly this week, is a major victory for South Africans and the civil rights... 

EFF leader Julius Malema

Malema and legal team again abuse the justice system with delaying tactics

21st September 2023 Leader of the EFF, Julius Malema, and his legal team are resorting to deplorable delaying tactics in Malema’s firearm discharge case, AfriForum... 

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Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie appoints Marredia Crawford as Chief Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Officer

7th September 2023 Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed Marredia Crawford as its new Chief Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Officer. Based in Houston,... 

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Legal due diligence’s for private equity transactions: a powerful tool if used correctly

7th September 2023 Local and cross-border private equity investors continue to support the growth and development of companies in South Africa, as well as the economy... 

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The privacy of customers seemingly protected by RICA

7th September 2023 The Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication Related Information Act 70 of 2002 (RICA) was enacted more than... 

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What are you worth? “if you’re not paying for a product, then you are a product.”

7th September 2023 In the digital world, this happens to be true. But it is not only companies that have realised the value that lies in personal data and have... 

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