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Fuel in Zimbabwe will now cost over R20 a litre
By: News24Wire Updated 2 hours ago Zimbabwe has announced a massive fuel price hike after the country's central bank said it would no longer provide fuel dealers with funding for... →
Central bank to keep repo rate unchanged and monitor inflation – economists
By: African News Agency Updated 2 hours 22 minutes ago The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is likely to keep the repurchase (repo) rate unchanged at 6.75 percent on Thursday while retaining a cautious... →
GOOD party chairperson steps down
By: African News Agency Updated 3 hours ago Problems are emerging in the four month-old GOOD party after national chairperson Nthabiseng Lephoko resigned, accusing party leader Patricia de... →
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Beyond politics: options for an AU-UN partnership that delivers
Updated 4 hours ago The human security benefits of collaboration between the United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) are clear. With the formidable resources and... →
Is Cyril Winning? Factors In The Composition Of The New Cabinet
Updated 5 hours ago On 22 May, Cyril Ramaphosa will be elected by the National Assembly as President of democratic South Africa, with his inauguration on May 25.... →
Cyril Ramaphosa’s choices, constraints and the question of trust
20th May 2019 For some time, it has been clear that the ANC operates with at least two contesting centres of power. On the one hand there is that centred around... →
Malawi’s election is impossible to call
20th May 2019 In the last months of former president Bingu wa Mutharika’s rule, his relations with his vice-president soured to such a degree that Joyce Banda... →
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Data Collaboration for the Common Good: Enabling Trust and Innovation Through Public-Private Partnerships
20th May 2019 This report, done in collaboration with McKinsey and Company, represents a year-long effort with business, government, civil society leaders,... →
Nothing Left in the Cupboards – Austerity, Welfare Cuts, and the Right to Food in the UK
20th May 2019 Tens of thousands of families in the United Kingdom every year do not have enough food to live on and are turning to sources of non-state... →
Beyond the Gap: How Countries Can Afford the Infrastructure They Need while Protecting the Planet
17th May 2019 Beyond the Gap: How Countries Can Afford the Infrastructure They Need while Protecting the Planet aims to shift the debate regarding investment... →
A Demand-side View Of Mobile Internet From 10 African Countries
16th May 2019 A Demand-side View Of Mobile Internet From 10 African Countries assesses the state of internet access and use in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda,... →
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TNPA: Charity fishing competition planned for Youth Month
Updated 1 hour 10 minutes ago A charity fishing competition, planned by Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA) Port of Mossel Bay in honour of Youth Month, is set to take... →
FEDUSA: FEDUSA Welcomes Plans to Gazette Varsity Sexual Offences Policy Framework
Updated 1 hour 15 minutes ago The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) has welcomed plans by Higher Education Minister Naledi Pandor to gazette a sexual offences policy... →
ANC GP: ANC Gauteng Statement Post The Provincial Executive Committee Meeting
Updated 2 hours 12 minutes ago Following the General Elections, the ANC Provincial Executive Committee met on Saturday, 18 May 2019 in order to prepare for the next term of... →
NTEU: NTEU Welcomes Inquiry Into Varsity Sex Offences
Updated 2 hours 26 minutes ago With open arms the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) welcomes Minister Naledi Pandor’s announcement on, Friday 17 May 2019, that a special... →
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Tshepo Shabangu named a Wold Intellectual Property Review Influential Women in IP
Updated 2 hours 23 minutes ago International Intellectual Property law firm Spoor & Fisher is pleased to announce that the Chair of the Partnership and South Africa based... →
The Right To A Pre-suspension Hearing
Updated 2 hours 25 minutes ago In a disciplinary hearing an employee has the right to be heard before being judged. But does an employee have the right to be heard before being... →
Don't speak ill of your employer in public – it may get you fired
Updated 3 hours ago In a recent matter (Ndzimande and Others v Didben N.O and Others (JR 1404/14) [2019] ZALCJHB 73 (2 April 2019)) the Labour Court considered the... →
Trek4Mandela: Menstrual Hygiene Day to Shine Spotlight on Period Poverty
21st May 2019 As the world prepares to commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28 May 2019 – also International Day of Action for Women's Health – a group of... →
