Hawks make second arrest in connection with R3.2m Covid-19 social relief fund fraud
By: News24Wire 16th October 2020 The Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation Unit arrested a second person on Wednesday in connection with R3.2-million Covid-19 social relief fund... →
Latest Covid-19 numbers: 18 309 deaths, 698 184 cases and a 90% recovery rate
By: News24Wire 16th October 2020 South Africa recorded 158 more Covid-19-related deaths by Thursday evening, bringing the death toll to 18 309. The fatalities have been reported in... →
Poor health, a lost Italian passport and whistleblowing - why Agrizzi is appealing bail denial
By: News24Wire 16th October 2020 Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi had appealed to the court to consider his poor health and the state of prisons before being denied bail. After... →
'We've heard it all before' - Opposition reacts to Ramaphosa's economic turnaround plan
By: News24Wire 16th October 2020 Opposition parties say President Cyril Ramaphosa's economic turnaround plan gave no clear action plan to revive the battered economy. Critics said... →
Independent grid and market operator ‘required’ to attract much-needed generation investment – De Ruyter 
By: Terence Creamer 15th October 2020 Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has drawn a direct link between securing the investment required to address South Africa’s growth-sapping electricity... →
Ramaphosa promises rapid power roll-out, but two-year timeframe for solving crisis ambitious
By: Terence Creamer 15th October 2020 President Cyril Ramaphosa listed the rapid expansion of South Africa’s electricity generation, primarily through the building of additional... →
Mining committed to doing all it takes to improve worker health – Matlala
By: Martin Creamer 15th October 2020 Minerals Council South Africa VP and Masoyise Health Programme chairperson Zanele Matlala on Thursday committed the South African mining industry... →
SA’s extreme inequality could erupt – Joel Netshitenzhe
By: Thabi Madiba 15th October 2020 Democracy without socio-economic rights is ineffectual and South Africa’s extreme inequality is untenable and threatening to erupt as the poor... →
Ramaphosa unveils infrastructure, jobs plan after Covid-19 hit
By: Reuters 15th October 2020 South Africa will roll out a big infrastructure spending programme and large-scale employment stimulus to revive an economy that was ailing even... →
Public Protector to probe delay in Moloto Rail Corridor development
By: News24Wire 15th October 2020 The Public Protector is to probe delays in the implementation of the Moloto Rail Corridor development after a group of concerned residents, fed up... →
Coalition welcomes SA-India waiver of intellectual property around Covid-19 medicines
By: Sane Dhlamini 15th October 2020 The Fix the Patent Laws Coalition on Thursday welcomed the South Africa and India’s proposal of a waiver of all intellectual property relating to... →
DTIC approves R50m for Phase 1 revitalisation of Dimbaza industrial park
By: Yvonne Silaule 15th October 2020 The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has approved R50-million for the first phase of the revitalisation of the Dimbaza industrial... →
Africa’s economic recovery lies in agriculture – minister
By: African News Agency 15th October 2020 South African Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza said on Thursday that the agricultural sector should be at... →
