GOOD Party welcomes resignation of George deputy mayor
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2024 The GOOD Party on Thursday welcomed the resignation of George Municipality Deputy Mayor Raybin Figland, following the motion of no confidence it... →
Libya's central bank to print 30-billion dinars to ease liquidity shortage
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 The Central Bank of Libya said on Thursday it had contracted British banknote printer De La Rue to print 30-billion dinars ($6.250-billion) in... →
Cape Town moves ahead with plans to take over PRASA service 
By: Irma Venter 5th December 2024 The City of Cape Town (CoCT) says it will have business plans in place by the middle of next year to take over the management of passenger rail... →
DA calls for swift investigation of suspended Sassa CEO, who is on full pay
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Thursday said the investigation into South African Social Security Agency CEO Busisiwe Memela-Khambula must be rapid,... →
Italy and African Development Bank sign $420 million co-financing deal
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 Italian state lender CDP and the African Development Bank signed on Thursday a co-financing deal worth 400-million euros ($420-million) to promote... →
Presidency clarifies visa application process for Nigerian nationals
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2024 The Presidency has clarified a misunderstanding from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening remarks at the South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission... →
Mines urged to fill renewables gaps with green electrons from on-site waste heat
By: Martin Creamer 5th December 2024 Mines using renewable energy are being encouraged to harvest and store heat wasted during minerals processing and to then use its green electrons... →
South Africa's current account deficit broadly unchanged in Q3
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 South Africa's current account deficit was broadly unchanged from the second to the third quarter of this year, staying at 1.0% of gross domestic... →
South African Airways cancels some flights as pilots go on strike
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 South African Airways said it had cancelled flights to Perth and Sao Paulo on Thursday after receiving confirmation from the SAA Pilots Association... →
World Bank report says eradicating structural inequalities key to opportunities for sub-Saharan Africa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2024 Co-author of a new World Bank report Gabriela Inchauste has pointed out that by tackling structural inequalities, sub-Saharan Africa has the... →
Eskom outlines ‘aspirational’ generation vision in meeting with lawmakers
By: Terence Creamer 4th December 2024 Eskom Group CEO Dan Marokane has outlined an “aspirational” and largely unfunded new generation project pipeline to progressively replace its aged... →
Exxaro places CEO on precautionary suspension with immediate effect
By: Martin Creamer 4th December 2024 Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, the CEO of Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Exxaro Resources, has been placed on precautionary suspension with immediate... →
Ghana inflation rises for third month in November
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Ghana's consumer inflation rose for the third month in a row in November, to 23.0% year on year from 22.1% in October, the statistics service said... →
