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Lesufi misled residents that load-shedding would end in Gauteng by January 2024
6th February 2024 Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has once again misled the residents of this province by promising that load-shedding will be a thing of the past by... →
DA threatens legal action if Ramaphosa pushes through NHI Bill 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th February 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen promised on Tuesday that if President Cyril Ramaphosa rams through the National Health Insurance Bill,... →
By-law enforcement unit issues 980 fines totalling R1,25m in last quarter of 2023
6th February 2024 From October to December 2023, a total of 980 fines were issued, amounting to R1 257 000, for various offences including littering, illegal dumping... →
Western Cape hotel occupancy up and outshines South African averages over December 2023
6th February 2024 Hotel occupancy in the Western Cape in December 2023 stood at 73.4%, up from 71.6% in December 2022, compared to 62.4% for South Africa in December... →
Surveillance and the state: South Africa’s proposed new spying law is open for comment – an expert points out its flaws
6th February 2024 In early 2021, the South African Constitutional Court found that the country’s State Security Agency, through its signals intelligence agency, the... →
Energy Council welcomes IRP extension, calls for strong reform message in SoNA
By: Terence Creamer 6th February 2024 Energy Council CEO James Mackay has welcomed the decision of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to extend the comment period for the... →
South Africa faces another 5 years of uncertainty
By: Bloomberg 6th February 2024 As any observer of the South African political economy will tell you, Nelson Mandela’s country is long due a lucky break. But it won’t get that... →
Senegalese lawmakers vote to postpone presidential election to Dec 15
By: Reuters 6th February 2024 Senegal's parliament on Monday voted to hold a postponed presidential election on December 15 in the face of public outcry that led some opposition... →
