Headline News
Eskom reports successful conversion of its prepaid customer base to KRN 2 
By: Creamer Media Reporter 27th November 2024 Power utility Eskom says it has successfully completed its prepaid meter Key Revision Number (KRN) rollover project, but has set a new deadline of... →
DA wants Joburg Water board dissolved
By: Sashnee Moodley 27th November 2024 “Enough is enough,” said the Democratic Alliance as it handed over two memoranda of demands to the City of Johannesburg, calling for the... →
ANCWL to take GBVF march to Ramaphosa during 16 Days of Activism
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th November 2024 The African National Congress Women’s League on Wednesday demanded that rape offenders receive no bail and that parole for rape offenders be... →
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Opinions
Dangerous pesticides are a problem in South Africa – pests and poor controls are to blame
27th November 2024 South Africa’s townships – urban areas created for black people under apartheid – have long experienced problems with massive pest infestations and... →
Breyten Breytenbach: a masterful poet, jailed for his politics, who reimagined South Africa
27th November 2024 Breyten Breytenbach (1939-2024) was an artist, poet, thinker and outspoken political activist who changed the literary landscape in South Africa.... →
Terrorism is spreading in west Africa – foreign and regional collaboration are needed to fight the threat
27th November 2024 The United States army has completed its withdrawal from Niger after 11 years of military cooperation with the west African country. This follows... →
South Sudan-Ethiopia border communities are key to stopping mass abductions
27th November 2024 Inter-communal structures can prevent women and children from being captured during cattle raids and forced into servitude. The abduction of women... →
Recommendations
Liberty First: Sound Money
26th November 2024 The Free Market Foundation (FMF) has called on South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) to urgently adopt a broad agenda of sound money... →
Global cooperation in science, technology and innovation for development
26th November 2024 The growing complexity and rapid evolution of new technologies underscore the need for global collaboration in Science, Technology, and Innovation... →
Trading with Intelligence: How AI Shapes and is Shaped by International Trade
26th November 2024 The report, entitled “Trading with Intelligence: How AI Shapes and is Shaped by International Trade”, discusses how AI can reduce trade costs,... →
“Unchecked Injustice” – Kenya’s Suppression of the 2023 Anti-Government Protests
26th November 2024 On March 30, 2023, Joyce Kemunto, a 39-year-old resident of Kibera in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, was at home with her children, including her... →
Statements
National Assembly passes Division of Revenue Amendment Bill
27th November 2024 The National Assembly (NA) has, during its plenary yesterday, adopted the Standing Committee on Appropriation’s report on the 2024 Division of... →
DA writes to President Ramaphosa requesting SIU investigation into SASSA fraud
27th November 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa requesting an urgent Presidential Proclamation for the Special Investigation... →
First clean water in Hammanskraal ought to be delivered before Christmas break
27th November 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) is today calling on the City of Tshwane to finish what we started in government, and to deliver the first phase of the... →
As Joburg runs dry, DA hands over memorandum to dissolve Joburg Water Board
27th November 2024 Today, during a DA protest outside the Joburg Municipal Council meeting, we handed over two memoranda of demands to the City of Johannesburg as it... →
Press Offices
Data Privacy Compliance in Collaboration Agreements: Navigating the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
27th November 2024 In an increasingly digital age, businesses and creators are leveraging collaborations to broaden their reach and enhance customer engagement.... →
ESG trends in the retail sector
27th November 2024 As consumers become more discerning, environmental sustainability, social engagement and good governance will continue to demand the attention of... →
Sars Brings the Heat This Festive Season: Tax Evasion Is No Holiday
27th November 2024 As South Africans prepare to close the year, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) is turning up the heat on tax evaders. The recent... →
Another deadline stares ZEP holders in South Africa in the face
26th November 2024 Another D-day looms this week for countless holders of a Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) who are uncertain about their stay in South Africa.... →
