Headline News
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... →
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... →
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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Opinions
#2019ANCManifestoReview: Fact-checking the ruling party’s claims about progress in South Africa
14th September 2023 The African National Congress (ANC) has launched what it calls a “historic” review of the promises made in its 2019 election manifesto, as South... →
President Hassan is the face of Tanzania’s reform agenda. But she needs to carry the country with her
13th September 2023 After two years in power, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has consolidated her political base, opened up the media space and increased the number of... →
African football fans won’t be able to watch the big matches on TV – what went wrong and how to fix it
13th September 2023 The sale of television rights is the prime source of revenue for footballing organisations worldwide, but is particularly critical to Africa. Yet... →
South Africa’s visa regime keeps badly needed skilled workers out
13th September 2023 South Africa’s work visa regime is laborious, lengthy and inefficient. The process deters foreign investment, widens the skills gap and throttles... →
Recommendations
Realizing product diversification for structural change in African countries
4th September 2023 Export diversification has been among the most cited policy recommendations for African countries to spur structural transformation and increase... →
How can vulnerable populations in Niger have access to basic social services and humanitarian assistance in the post-July 26, 2023, political context?
4th September 2023 On July 26, 2023, the National Council for the Safeguarding of the Fatherland (CNSP) announced that it had overthrown the current President Mohamed... →
Bridging Africa’s urban infrastructure gap: Financial intermediaries for facilitating cities’ access to debt finance in Africa
4th September 2023 African cities and local governments are under increasing pressure to provide infrastructure and services to the growing population. Yet, most... →
National Wills Week – Why it’s important for all South Africans
4th September 2023 Capital Legacy officially endorses the Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA) “National Wills Week”, running from the 11th to the 15th of September... →
Statements
Sars fire: PSA urges government to prioritise occupational health and safety
22nd September 2023 The Public Servants Association (PSA), representing thousands of employees of the SA Revenue Service (SARS), is shocked about the fire that broke... →
Department of Water and Sanitation urges Gauteng residents to reduce water consumption despite the IVRS being stable
22nd September 2023 The Department of Water and Sanitation is calling on residents of Gauteng to take proactive measures in reducing their water consumption, despite... →
ON World Rhino Day: Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife appoints local boards and 50 people employed in line with a call by the King, Misuzulu kaZwelithini
22nd September 2023 Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (HiP)*: Together with all categories of staff in the department and our entity Ezemvelo Wildlife, we join millions of... →
MaP municipality paralyzed by leadership vacuum
22nd September 2023 The Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality (MaP) has been at a standstill for the past four weeks, without a Speaker and a Mayor, which has left the... →
Press Offices
Trade mark infringement and fraudulent registration: OpenAI vs Open AI
7th September 2023 OpenAI Inc (“OpenAI”), the originator of ChatGPT, has launched trade mark infringement and unfair competition proceedings in the USA against Open... →
Proceed with caution: Transacting with trusts and trustees
7th September 2023 Our courts have once again sounded the alarm to all trustees and parties transacting with trusts to have regard to the provisions of the trust deed... →
Company amalgamations and a lender’s security under a mortgage bond
7th September 2023 Given the language of Sections 116(7)(a) and 116(8) of the Companies Act any registered mortgage bond in favour of a third-party lender (such as a... →
The financial services tribunal’s position on the withholding of a pension benefit pursuant to a criminal complaint
7th September 2023 In this article we will discuss the extent to which employers may withhold a pension benefit if such employer has only laid a criminal complaint... →
