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Stellenbosch University says disciplinary procedure into urination incident must be conclusive
By: News24Wire 20th May 2022 Stellenbosch University (SU) says that although it has expedited the investigation into Theuns du Toit and the urination incident, it must still... →
Effective provision of basic services enables businesses to grow – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Madiba 20th May 2022 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday by focusing on service delivery and other challenges at a local government level, government could create... →
IEC warns of 'internal political party rivalries' playing out in electoral processes 
By: News24Wire 20th May 2022 The Electoral Commission of South Africa says elections have become so highly contested that intra and inter-party rivalries are increasingly... →
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Opinions
Is climate change to blame for KwaZulu-Natal’s flood damage?
13th May 2022 A month ago, floods in the country’s eastern KwaZulu-Natal province killed 489 people, destroyed 4 000 houses and displaced about 40 000 residents.... →
Ruto on the campaign trail: Grading some of Kenyan deputy president claims about his record in office
13th May 2022 Kenyan deputy president William Ruto is campaigning for president ahead of August 2022 elections. Ruto seeks to succeed president Uhuru Kenyatta... →
Procurement delays
13th May 2022 News that the 25 solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind projects selected late last year as preferred bids would not achieve financial close by the end... →
The war in Ukraine: Africa risks paying a heavy price for neutrality
12th May 2022 Far from being swift, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine now looks likely to become a long-running war of attrition. It will therefore have an... →
Recommendations
Dangerous delay 2: the cost of inaction
18th May 2022 In 2011, Somalia experienced a devastating famine that killed over a quarter of a million people. Afterwards, leaders in the region made a... →
Stronger collaboration for an equitable and resilient recovery towards the health-related Sustainable Development Goals, incentivizing collaboration
18th May 2022 This third, annual Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (SDG3 GAP) progress report illustrates how the SDG3 GAP is promoting... →
Diving Ambitions: The Business Case for Circular Economy in the Car Industry
18th May 2022 The circular economy approach enables automotive companies to increase revenues per vehicle by 15-20 times the sales price and significantly... →
WHO Procurement Report 2021
17th May 2022 This report provides information on WHO’s procurement activities in 2021. It covers procurement of goods and services, and also includes... →
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CC v Automatic Sprinkler Inspection Bureau (Pty) Ltd and 17 Others: Tribunal confirms nine settlements
25th May 2022 Nine installers of automatic fire sprinklers, implicated in a cartel case currently being heard before the Competition Tribunal (“the Tribunal”),... →
Germany the best current export market for SA’s cannabis growers in the EU, France, Italy and Poland emerging markets
25th May 2022 Europe is the route to market for South Africa’s existing and wannabe medical cannabis growers, with Germany being the largest potential market,... →
UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ Africa Day Message
25th May 2022 Africa is a home for hope. On Africa Day, we celebrate the enormous promise and potential of this diverse and dynamic continent. The prospects on... →
Department of Water and Sanitation reiterates commitment to foster Africa-wide relations to enhance the provision of water in the country
25th May 2022 The Department of Water and Sanitation has reiterated its commitment to foster Africa-wide bilateral and trans-boundary relations in the water... →
Press Offices
Does your tax residency status impact your ability to receive an inheritance from South Africa?
12th May 2022 The finalisation of a deceased estate is in itself a time consuming and frustrating process for South Africans. Further complexity and exasperation... →
The power of renewal – current status of the energy transition in Africa
11th May 2022 Post-pandemic, new solutions are being implemented to address Africa's power challenges, which have been hampered by a lack of competitive funding,... →
The rapid rate of competition law developments across Africa
11th May 2022 Baker McKenzie's latest Africa Competition Report 2022 provides a detailed analysis and overview of recent developments in competition law... →
President Ramaphosa raises many salient points, now let’s see a detailed action plan
11th May 2022 In his address to Mining Indaba, President Cyril Ramaphosa put his finger on many key issues to regenerate the SA mining industry, but the speech... →
