State Security Agency head Thembisile Majola resigns 
By: News24Wire 15th November 2023 Thembisile Majola served just 20 months of her three-year contract as the director-general of the State Security Agency. Before taking over in... →
BEE-focused tenders and cadre deployment causing State collapse - Harvard economists
By: News24Wire 15th November 2023 A two-year research project by Harvard professor Ricardo Hausmann's Growth Lab says that the government's proposed economic reforms are unlikely to... →
90% drop in police reservists 'devastating' to high crime levels
By: News24Wire 15th November 2023 Despite budgeting R5.7-billion annually to recruit an additional 30 000 officers by 2026, the SA Police Service (SAPS) has cut 90% of its police... →
From R90m to R4.1bn: How costs ballooned for a water project tender in Giyani
By: News24Wire 15th November 2023 Water infrastructure upgrades in rural Limpopo villages are caught up in a sea of irregularities with costs soaring from R90-million to... →
SA sees job growth, but it's cold comfort for millions of unemployed youth left behind
By: News24Wire 15th November 2023 Young people aged 15 to 34 years had an unemployment rate of 43.4% in the third quarter, compared with 45.3% in the second, according to Statistics... →
Zandile Gumede corruption trial: Top official confronted superior over dodgy DSW contract
By: News24Wire 15th November 2023 A senior Durban Solid Waste (DSW) official testifying in the Zandile Gumede corruption trial on Tuesday told the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban... →
Eskom says Koeberg Unit 1 being started as another resumption target is missed
By: Terence Creamer 15th November 2023 Eskom reports that it has received permission from the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) to restart Koeberg Unit 1, but has once again missed a... →
Renewables now critical part of metal mining thinking, says Sibanye-Stillwater
By: Martin Creamer 14th November 2023 Renewables have become a critical part of metal mining thinking, the Sibanye-Stillwater Battery Metals Investor Day 2023 audience heard on Tuesday.... →
UCT Council ‘united’ on path to fixing past governance failures
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 14th November 2023 The University of Cape Town (UCT) Council has expressed its commitment to remedying past governance failures and to strengthening current... →
No 'system offline' expected over voter registration weekend, says IEC
By: News24Wire 14th November 2023 South Africans are not expected to hear the disappointing "system offline" response when they register to vote this weekend, the Electoral... →
DA, GOOD unimpressed with decrease in unemployment rate
By: Thabi Madiba 14th November 2023 Political parties are not entirely impressed with the 31.9% unemployment rate, calling for urgent steps to deal with poverty in an economy that is... →
Green hydrogen given huge boost as Heraeus, Sibanye attain iridium-thrifting breakthrough
By: Martin Creamer 14th November 2023 Green hydrogen generation received a major boost on Tuesday with the introduction of a far-reaching iridium-thrifting breakthrough by Germany’s... →
DA demands tougher public service sanctions after State loses R1.5bn to financial misconduct
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 14th November 2023 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has appealed to the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) to enact tougher sanctions against... →
