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Eskom anticipates limited winter loadshedding amid generation improvements 
By: Marleny Arnoldi Updated 6 hours ago Newly appointed Eskom group CEO Dan Marokane has provided assurances that loadshedding during the upcoming winter months will likely be contained... →
DA calls ANC’s appeal on contempt of court ruling ‘desperate Stalingrad tactics’
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th April 2024 Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister for Public Service and Administration Dr Leon Schreiber said on Friday the African National Congress’s latest... →
Salga backs final White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th April 2024 The South African Local Government Association has welcomed the gazetting of the final White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee... →
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South Africa’s young education researchers need networks to share experience more than pressure to produce outputs
Updated 5 hours ago South Africa has for many years been a strong player in several areas of world-class research. Some of the country’s researchers have made major... →
Boko Haram factional violence worries Islamic State
Updated 5 hours ago In its quest to expand beyond North East Nigeria, JAS–ISWAP clashes aren’t in the global terror group’s interests. In October 2023, Boko Haram’s... →
Reflect and recommit
26th April 2024 Memories are short and it often feels like they are becoming shorter not only because of the flood of information associated with the 24-hour news... →
R21 anti-malaria vaccine is a game changer: scientist who helped design it reflects on 30 years of research, and what it promises
25th April 2024 Until three years ago nobody had developed a vaccine against any parasitic disease. Now there are two against malaria: the RTS,S and the R21... →
Recommendations
Triple billion targets policy solutions matrix
26th April 2024 The Triple Billion Targets Policy Solutions Matrix has been developed to help bridge the step from data to delivery by collating some of the latest... →
Global economic fracturing and shifting investment patterns
26th April 2024 The report spotlights 10 major shifts in global foreign direct investment (FDI). It reveals how the combination of structural transformations in... →
Commodity Markets Outlook, April 2024
26th April 2024 The conflict in the Middle East has been exerting upward pressures on prices of key commodities, notably oil and gold. High commodity prices,... →
Integrity at Oxfam: 1 October 2022 – 30 September 2023
26th April 2024 At Oxfam, we fight against inequality to end poverty and injustice. We advocate for economic justice, gender equality, and climate action and bring... →
Statements
DA announces ground-breaking new economic policy to rescue South Africans from unemployment
Updated 4 hours ago Unemployment is the single greatest crisis facing South Africa. The fact that over 70 out of every 100 young people aged between 18 and 24, as well... →
Cancer patients, activists, take to the streets demanding that Gauteng Health use the R 784 million allocated for cancer treatment
Updated 5 hours ago SECTION27, Cancer Alliance and Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), and patients waiting for cancer treatment invite the media to a march to the... →
Statement on the 30th anniversary of our April 1994 democratic breakthrough
26th April 2024 Wednesday, 27 April 1994 marked our victory in the protracted battle against the oppressive regime consolidated in our land by the imperialist... →
Information Regulator calls for the submission of PAIA annual reports
26th April 2024 The Information Regulator (Regulator) has issued a notice for all public and private bodies to submit their PAIA (Promotion of Access to... →
Press Offices
Shaping Tomorrow – Women at the Forefront of Science and IP
Updated 7 hours ago As we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, our focus is on the remarkable contributions of innovative South African individuals, specifically... →
Improperly Obtained Consensus In Contracts: A Focus On Duress
26th April 2024 In contract law, the principle of consensus ad idem, or mutual agreement, forms the cornerstone of a valid contract. However, when this consensus... →
Legally Navigating the Creator Economy with Confidence
26th April 2024 The rapidly growing creator economy is providing South African entrepreneurs with exceptional chances to collaborate and expand their businesses.... →
The terms of an agreement must be honoured
26th April 2024 The recent Supreme Court of Appeal judgment dated April 15, 2024, in the case of 68 Wolmarans Street Jhb (Pty) Ltd and others v TUFH Ltd,... →
