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Ramaphosa resignation would create chaos, says Mantashe 
By: News24Wire 2nd December 2022 If President Cyril Ramaphosa were to resign, it would be "chaotic" for the country and the ruling party, according to African National Congress... →
ANC NEC meeting meant to discuss Ramaphosa's fate adjourned after president's no show
By: News24Wire 2nd December 2022 An urgent African National Congress National Executive Committee meeting at Nasrec ended abruptly with a decision that the Section 89 Phala Phala... →
Loadshedding until further notice as 6 generating units break down
By: News24Wire 2nd December 2022 Eskom will implement continuous stage 2 loadshedding until further notice due to the breakdown of six generating units at five power stations, the... →
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Budget pressures erode capacity of the criminal justice system
2nd December 2022 The criminal justice system faces severe challenges: as organised crime has risen, the capacity of the system has diminished. A close look at... →
Dire warning
2nd December 2022 By this time next week, Eskom is likely, against the advice of some, to have shut Koeberg Unit 1 for an extended refuelling and maintenance... →
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa could be impeached - 3 essential reads on the Phala Phala scandal
1st December 2022 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has an impeachment case to answer. This was the finding of the independent parliamentary panel probing the... →
HIV prevention: new injection could boost the fight, but some hurdles remain
1st December 2022 While the world has focused on the Covid pandemic for nearly three years, less and less attention is being paid to HIV. However, HIV is still a... →
Recommendations
WTO issues 2022 edition of flagship statistical publication
2nd December 2022 The World Trade Statistical Review 2022 looks at the effects of Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine on the global economy, commodity prices,... →
History RePPPeated II - Why Public-Private Partnerships are not the solution
2nd December 2022 Since the publication of our first report in the History RePPPeated series, the context for the continued promotion of PPPs has become even more... →
Report of the Section 89 Independent Panel
1st December 2022 Report of the Section 89 Independent Panel on whether sufficient evidence exists to show that the President committed a serious violation of the... →
Phala Phala report handover indicative of SA's maturing democracy – Mapisa-Nqakula
By: Thabi Madiba 30th November 2022 National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has stressed that the ceremonial handover of the Phala Phala report marks one of the indicative... →
Statements
ANC reaction to James Motlatsi's utterances on Radio 702
2nd December 2022 The African National Congress is shocked at the remarks made by businessman James Motlatsi on Radio 702 this morning Friday, 2nd December 2022 that... →
Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 continuously until further notice
2nd December 2022 Friday, 02 December 2022: Owing to the breakdown of six generating units at five power stations, the need to conserve emergency generation... →
Imprisonment lurking for municipal manager for not complying with Sakeliga court order
2nd December 2022 The former municipal manager of the Mogalakwena Local Municipality in Limpopo will have to go to prison next week unless municipal records... →
CW calls for full accountability in Phala Phala matter
2nd December 2022 The outcome of the Section 89 independent panel’s report released on Wednesday, is that President Cyril Ramaphosa has a case to answer when it... →
Press Offices
South Africa: SARS' right to intervene in review applications stemming from criminal proceedings
2nd December 2022 Does the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have a direct and substantial interest in the evidence admitted in a review application stemming from... →
New study reveals concerning trend among tax professionals
2nd December 2022 A recent survey conducted by the Professional Partner Network (PPN), a division of Tax Consulting South Africa, revealed an alarming trend in the... →
Voluntary compliance encouraged by Sars
30th November 2022 In a media statement dated 30 November 2022, the South African Revenue Service (“Sars”) stated that they are encouraging all taxpayers who may be... →
South Africa: The latest developments in Just Energy Transition
30th November 2022 During the World Leaders' Summit at COP 27 in November 2022, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the new Just Energy Transition... →
