Headline News
Parliament arson accused Zandile Mafe's bail application to be heard again in court
By: News24Wire 24th May 2022 The Western Cape High Court is once again expected to hear the bail application of alleged Parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe next week. National... →
Senior Home Affairs official dismissed for approving Bushiri residency applications
By: News24Wire 24th May 2022 A senior Department of Home Affairs official has been dismissed for approving the permanent residency application of self-proclaimed prophet and... →
State employee charged with corruption, accused of accepting bribe from Digital Vibes 
By: News24Wire 24th May 2022 A state agency employee has been charged with corruption in connection with a multimillion-rand contract that was awarded to communications company... →
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Organised banditry is destroying livelihoods in Niger’s borderlands
17th May 2022 Most international attention on Niger focuses on the Boko Haram conflict in the country’s east (Diffa region) and the Liptako-Gourma crisis in its... →
Murder of Nokuthula Mabaso - another Abahlali killing with impunity?
16th May 2022 This week end the shack dwellers movement, Abahlali baseMjondolo buried another leader, Nokuthula Mabaso, murdered in front of her children.... →
New Panel of the Wise faces old challenges
13th May 2022 At the African Union’s (AU) February summit, four new members were appointed for a three-year term on the Panel of the Wise. Given the many... →
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.... →
Recommendations
An advocate for inclusive digital technology
19th May 2022 An innovative digital financial inclusion facility for Africa driving joint investment in digital infrastructure, digital products and innovation... →
South Africa, Namibia among new African Green Hydrogen Alliance’s founding members
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 18th May 2022 South Africa, Namibia and four other African countries on May 18 formally launched the Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance, with the aim to make the... →
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... →
Statements
Tshwane passes 2022/2023 financial budget
26th May 2022 The Democratic Alliance (DA) congratulates the City of Tshwane’s multi-party coalition government for passing their 2022/2023 financial budget.... →
Opposition Parties walk out of a Social Development Portfolio Committee Meeting
26th May 2022 Yesterday, the DA and other opposition parties (the EFF, IFP, Freedom Front Plus and ACDP) as well as NGOs walked out of a parliamentary portfolio... →
Statement on the virtual Cabinet Meeting of 25 May 2022
26th May 2022 A. Issues in the environment 1. Recovery and rebuilding efforts after the floods 1.1. Cabinet expressed its praise and appreciation to all... →
ANC agrees to DA’s call for independent legal opinion on SOCs
26th May 2022 The DA welcomes the rare moment of concurrence from the ANC in the parliamentary portfolio committee for public enterprises yesterday. In the... →
Press Offices
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... →
Permanent “Load-Shedding” for Non-Compliant Property Practitioners
11th May 2022 Property Practitioners, including Estate Agents, Candidate Estate Agents, and Property Managing Agents (“the Agents”), have for years been... →
Mauritius – A country to die in
10th May 2022 When thinking of Mauritius, one usually thinks of golden, sun-drenched beaches, azure water, a lifestyle of leisure, and friendly people. Not to... →
Tax Non-Residency Letter – What To Do When SARS Rejects Your Application?
10th May 2022 The obtaining of a SARS Non-Resident Confirmation Letter is a key part of the tax roadmap for many of our clients. This is where SARS formally... →
