Sudan army general rules out Ramadan truce unless RSF leaves civilian sites
By: Reuters 11th March 2024 A top general from Sudan's army has ruled out a truce in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan unless the paramilitary group it is battling leaves... →
Hard times in Nigeria as reforms deepen cost of living crisis
By: Reuters 11th March 2024 Blessing Joseph has been weaving bags, sandals and jewellery earning enough money to feed her son and send him to school. But since November, she... →
ARM CEO commends workforce for heeding clarion call to improve volume, cost, grade
By: Martin Creamer 11th March 2024 Full ownership and execution of factors that are within management’s control are being elevated to the highest possible level by African Rainbow... →
RISE Mzansi announces Axolile Notywala as Western Cape Premier Candidate
By: Sashnee Moodley 11th March 2024 Accepting his nomination as RISE Mzansi’s Western Cape Premier candidate in Khayelitsha, Axolile Notywala stressed the importance of equality and... →
GDP figures cap decade of negative GDP per capita growth – BLSA
By: Schalk Burger 11th March 2024 While the gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the fourth quarter of 2023 was 0.1%, growth was negative in terms of GDP per capita, given that... →
Ramaphosa assures Eskom working on increasing electricity generation capacity
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th March 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that Eskom, under the leadership of its new Group CEO, is finalising an agreement with business to deploy... →
We are committed to confronting climate change – ARM
By: Martin Creamer 8th March 2024 African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) executive chairperson Dr Patrice Motsepe said during Friday’s presentation of dividend-yielding results that his... →
ANC assures of thorough vetting of public representative candidates
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th March 2024 The African National Congress (ANC) assured on Friday that its integrity committee followed a thorough interview and vetting process for all... →
Ethiopia may scrap Somaliland recognition amid regional pressure
By: Reuters 8th March 2024 Ethiopia is considering scrapping a plan to recognize the breakaway state of Somaliland, amid international pressure to defuse regional tensions... →
Gambian ex-minister alleges racism and lies as Swiss crimes against humanity trial closes
By: Reuters 8th March 2024 Switzerland's first full trial of crimes against humanity concluded this week, with the defendant, a former Gambian minister accused of rape and... →
DA not sad to see Gordhan go
By: Sashnee Moodley 8th March 2024 As Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan readies to leave office after the May 29 elections, the Democratic Alliance has less than warm... →
US Treasury's No. 2 to visit South Africa next week
By: Reuters 8th March 2024 US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will visit South Africa next week, a Treasury spokesperson told Reuters, where he will seek to advance... →
Mgojo says collaborative efforts will enable Transnet to report higher volumes than initially forecast
By: Terence Creamer 8th March 2024 Business Unity South Africa president Mxolisi Mgojo reports that the collaboration between business and government to turn around the performance... →