Headline News
DA wants clarity on Sassa CEO’s suspension 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th December 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape on Thursday called on Social Development Minister Nokuzola Tolashe to provide clarity on the... →
Network Statement a major step in rail reform – B4SA
By: Schalk Burger 20th December 2024 Industry organisation Business for South Africa (B4SA) welcomes the release of the Network Statement as an exciting and significant milestone in... →
Ramaphosa assents to National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th December 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday assented to the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill, which provides for nuclear safety oversight,... →
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Opinions
Tshisekedi, Kagame to meet on crucial eastern DRC peace deal
13th December 2024 João Lourenço’s Luanda peace deal seems unlikely to resolve the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the... →
Trading blows
13th December 2024 Trade and industrial policy will play a more prominent and potentially more destabilising role given that President-elect Donald Trump has... →
Cattle rustling: a lifeline for Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin
12th December 2024 Insurgents fund their activities through stealing cows – making it more difficult to address organised crime and terrorism. In Africa,... →
North Africa’s migration governance: time for a new approach
11th December 2024 Misaligned frameworks that don’t address grassroots realities abound while migrants face deadly hazards on their journeys to a better life.... →
Recommendations
‘Gender lens’: the approach that low-carbon businesses cannot do without
10th December 2024 Emerging climate-smart technologies and innovations in production systems are reshaping responses to the climate crisis. Established solutions like... →
Nature Positive: Cities’ Efforts to Advance the Transition – Durban
6th December 2024 This report is part of the World Economic Forum’s Nature Positive Transitions report series developed in collaboration with Oliver Wyman, which... →
Report Assessing and financing loss and damage due to climate change in Somalia
6th December 2024 If losses and damages triggered by climate change are to be addressed in national and international policy, finance and action, losses and damages... →
Bearing the burden: Climate change-attributable losses and damages in the Sahel and Greater Horn of Africa
6th December 2024 This report provides new data about the current and potential future losses and damages from climate-attributable weather events in the Sahel and... →
Statements
MEC Isaac Sileku appeals for greater responsibility as festive season road incidents claim lives in Western Cape
18th December 2024 Western Cape MEC of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has expressed grave concern over the alarming number of road accidents and fatalities reported over the... →
ActionSA Punches Above Its Weight in First-Term Parliamentary Performance
18th December 2024 ActionSA stands proud of the achievements of our Parliamentary Caucus during the first term, outperforming larger caucuses on multiple fronts and,... →
PSA welcomes Supreme Court of Appeal judgement against former Minister of Social Development to repay R2-million to SASSA
17th December 2024 The Public Servants Association (PSA) welcomes the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgement against the former Minister of Social Development to... →
FW de Klerk Foundation Awards Doctor Johan "Rassie" Erasmus With The FW de Klerk Goodwill Award
17th December 2024 The FW de Klerk Foundation takes great pleasure in announcing that Doctor Johan "Rassie" Erasmus, national coach of the Springbok team, will be the... →
Press Offices
Mauritius: Stock exchange introduces SEMX – a platform for high-growth companies
11th December 2024 In a landmark step to promote innovation and facilitate the growth of high-performing businesses, the Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) launched... →
Kenya: Tax Appeals Tribunal determines the tax point for Capital Gains Tax under the repealed paragraph 11A of the Eighth Schedule to the Income Tax Act
11th December 2024 In a judgment delivered by the Tax Appeals Tribunal on 8 November 2024 in the matter of Paula Kendi Weru vs Commissioner of Legal Services & Board... →
Kieswetter’s SARS: A Beacon of Growth and Compliance in South Africa
11th December 2024 The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is making significant strides in rebuilding the revenue authority as the credible, efficient and modern... →
New guidance issued on direct marketing in South Africa
10th December 2024 The Information Regulator has been clamping down on entities failing to ensure compliance with the direct marketing provisions of the Protection of... →
