Western Cape legislature left fuming after Ramokgopa's 11th-hour cancellation
By: News24Wire 29th August 2023 Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has once again snubbed the Western Cape legislature's ad-hoc committee on the energy crisis. Ramokgopa... →
Ramaphosa says investors still value South African economy 
By: Thabi Madiba 29th August 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Tuesday that despite difficult global conditions, investors continue to see value in the South African economy... →
Ramaphosa calls on Zim parties to sustain peace amid election dispute
By: Thabi Madiba 29th August 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated the Zimbabwean government for holding “harmonised elections”, however, he is calling on all parties to... →
Onetime Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse resigns as CoJ cllr, remains with DA
By: Sane Dhlamini 29th August 2023 After seven years in mainstream politics, former Johannesburg mayor Dr Mpho Phalatse has resigned as a councillor of the City of Johannesburg with... →
City of Cape Town proposes historic building be renamed as 'Desmond and Leah Tutu House'
By: News24Wire 29th August 2023 The City of Cape Town's Naming Committee recommended to the mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, that the Old Granary building be renamed "Desmond and Leah... →
ActionSA withdraws no confidence motion, DA calls for fresh elections to stablise Joburg
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 28th August 2023 ActionSA has temporarily withdrawn its motion of no confidence against City of Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. The party said it was dismayed... →
Taxi stayaway: City of Cape Town to sue Santaco for damages
By: News24Wire 28th August 2023 The City of Cape Town plans to sue the SA National Taxi Council for damages during the eight-day stayaway earlier this month. The mayor, Geordin... →
Tedros Ghebreyesus urges strengthening defences against health emergencies
By: Thabi Madiba 28th August 2023 World Health Organization (WHO) director general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged all Member States to take decisive action to provide... →
Cesa underwhelmed by Construction Mafia Hotline measure
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 28th August 2023 Industry organisation Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) says it has reservations about the effectiveness of a call centre as a solution for... →
IFC makes record investments in Africa
By: Rebecca Campbell 28th August 2023 The International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is part of the World Bank Group, has reported that, over the 12 months from July 1, 2022, to... →
BLSA CEO highlights productive Brics summit outcomes
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 28th August 2023 The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) Summit held last week in Johannesburg was “positive and productive”, with member nations... →
ActionSA withdraws motion to remove Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda
By: News24Wire 28th August 2023 ActionSA will withdraw its motion of no confidence in Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda, which was meant to happen in a council meeting this week.... →
Distribution is ‘albatross’ of power system – Ramokgopa
By: Bloomberg 28th August 2023 South Africa’s electricity distribution system is “an albatross” beset by fighting between the national power utility and municipalities as the... →
