N3 blockade is 'sabotage and a staged crime', Nxesi says as critical highway reopens
By: News24Wire 17th June 2022 Labour minister Thulas Nxesi says the recent blockade of the N3 by striking truck drivers must be treated as sabotage, as an inter-ministerial... →
N3 protests: Govt to meet with truckers as four arrested for 'economic sabotage'
By: News24Wire 17th June 2022 Four men were arrested for taking part in the blockade of parts of the N3 using trucks on Thursday. The four aged between 40 and 59 were arrested... →
Monkeypox cases confirmed in 8 African countries, WHO calls meeting to assess global threat
By: News24Wire 17th June 2022 The World Health Organisation will convene an emergency committee meeting next week to determine whether monkeypox has become a global crisis. The... →
Calls for petrol price deregulation display lack of knowledge – FRA 
By: Irma Venter 17th June 2022 Increasing calls from the public for the petrol price to be deregulated speak of ignorance, warns Fuel Retailers Association (FRA) CEO Reggie... →
Eskom has 32 GW of grid capacity, but not where most renewables investors want it 
By: Terence Creamer 17th June 2022 Eskom acknowledges that transmission constraints remain an obstacle to the introduction of new renewables generation, but the utility also... →
Faced with government ineptitude, Cape Town is going it alone
By: Bloomberg 17th June 2022 As South Africa’s government struggles to provide sufficient electricity, public transport and other basic services, the country’s main tourist... →
Arthur Fraser provides Hawks with more evidence in Ramaphosa farm theft 
By: Sane Dhlamini 15th June 2022 Former spy boss turned whistleblower Arthur Fraser has met with the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks) to provide more... →
ESG provides profitable returns from smart capital allocation – analyst
By: Martin Creamer 15th June 2022 Environmental, social and governance (ESG) frameworks not only help businesses and the communities in which they operate but can also generate... →
HSF challenges termination of Zim Exemption Permit
By: Thabi Madiba 15th June 2022 The Helen Suzman Foundation has taken legal action to challenge decision of Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi to terminate the Zimbabwean... →
Ryanair drops Afrikaans test after backlash in South Africa
By: Reuters 15th June 2022 Ryanair has dropped a requirement for South African passengers to prove their nationality before travelling by completing a test in Afrikaans,... →
UK confident it can overturn legal ban on Rwanda plan
By: Reuters 15th June 2022 Britain pressed on with its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda on Wednesday despite a last-minute intervention by European judges that... →
Senior IMF official to visit Tunisia next week, will meet president and PM
By: Reuters 15th June 2022 The director of the Middle East at the International Monetary Fund, Jihad Azour, will visit Tunisia next week and meet President Kais Saied, a... →
Municipalities are paying consultants millions to do very basic tasks, AG finds 
By: News24Wire 15th June 2022 There has been no improvement in the audits of South Africa's municipalities, Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke has announced, with only 41 out of... →