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South Africa risks losing business investment over visa ‘chaos’ 
By: Bloomberg 6th November 2023 In one of the world’s most unequal nations an acute shortage of skilled workers is restraining already tepid growth, limiting job creation and... →
South Africa’s literacy crisis: our app could help young readers by using home language and English
3rd November 2023 Literacy changes lives: in Unesco’s words, it “empowers and liberates people, … reduces poverty, increases participation in the labour market and... →
Government supports UNESCO call for condemnation of impunity, crime and violence against journalists
3rd November 2023 Today, as the global community commemorates International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the South African government adds it... →
UCT crisis: Explosive report flags labour practice violations, staff exodus because of Phakeng
By: News24Wire 3rd November 2023 An independent panel report laid bare the distressing extent of labour practice violations at the University of Cape Town (UCT), resulting in a... →
South African Communist Party initial response to the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement
2nd November 2023 The Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement the Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana delivered to the parliament today is about formalising the... →
Some African governments are spending millions to spy on their citizens – stifling debate and damaging democracy
2nd November 2023 Governments around the world use surveillance technology to monitor external threats to national security. Some African governments are also... →
Court finds Nzimande ignored order by appointing Unisa administrator
By: News24Wire 1st November 2023 In a week in which revelations emerged of the government paying R269.7-million to "ghost students" monthly, Higher Education, Science and... →
Can South Africa contain pangolin trafficking?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st November 2023 When asked about his favourite pangolin story, Francois Meyer, a pangolin release specialist, tells the story of Ally. After being rescued from the... →
