Unemployment rate worsens to 32.9%
By: Marleny Arnoldi 14th May 2024 South Africa’s official unemployment rate has widened by 0.8 of a percentage point to 32.9% in the first quarter of the year, compared with 32.1%... →
NHI is ANC’s last stand – Steenhuisen 
By: Sashnee Moodley 14th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Monday night announcement that he would sign the controversial National Health Insurance Bill into law on Wednesday, is... →
dtic seeks to create a competitive medical technology industry with new master plan
By: Creamer Media Reporter 14th May 2024 Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel has launched the Medical Technology (MedTech) Master Plan, which is aimed at creating a... →
Concerns heighten as Ramaphosa readies to sign NHI Bill into law 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th May 2024 Business and political parties have expressed disappointment with President Cyril Ramphosa’s announcement that he will, on Wednesday, sign into law... →
Pathology services seek to expedite identification as George building collapse death toll reaches 32
By: Creamer Media Reporter 14th May 2024 Forensic Pathology Services (FPS) and the South African Police Service are planning to expedite the identification of persons killed in a building... →
Green energy presenting South Africa with massive reindustrialisation chance – Nedbank
By: Martin Creamer 13th May 2024 Green electrons and green molecules are presenting South Africa with a massive opportunity to reindustrialise, Nedbank CIB head of infrastructure,... →
Tunisia extends the detention of two journalists, lawyers begin a strike
By: Reuters 13th May 2024 Tunisia's public prosecutor extended on Monday the detention of two journalists, while lawyers began a one-day strike to protest against the arrest... →
Poultry association calls for vaccination to prevent H7N6 avian influenza outbreak
By: Schalk Burger 13th May 2024 The South African poultry industry is calling for immediate intervention to avert an outbreak of the H7N6 strain of highly pathogenic avian... →
PSA welcomes new DHA offices but questions lack of employment opportunities
By: Sashnee Moodley 13th May 2024 The Public Servants Association has welcomed the new Department of Home Affairs office in Mokopane, in Limpopo, but has expressed concern that the... →
Seifsa, Numsa conclude three-year metals, engineering sector wage agreement
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 13th May 2024 After three formal engagements, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) and trade union the National Union of... →
Death toll in George building collapse rises to 27
By: Creamer Media Reporter 13th May 2024 The George municipality has reported that, as at 15:00 on May 13, 25 people still remain unaccounted for following last week's building collapse.... →
GOOD Party gets endorsement from Compatriots of South Africa
By: Sashnee Moodley 13th May 2024 While political party Compatriots of South Africa will not be contesting the upcoming elections, it has given its support to the GOOD Party, and... →
Chad opposition leader Masra files challenge against presidential election result
By: Reuters 13th May 2024 Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra has lodged a legal appeal with the country's constitutional council to challenge the preliminary result of... →
