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South Africa to cut rates on Sept 19 for first time since Covid-19 response – Reuters poll
By: Reuters 12th September 2024 The South African Reserve Bank will cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 8.00% at its September 19 meeting as slowing inflation opens the door... →
DA wins 16 wards in by-elections
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th September 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Thursday announced its “resounding success” in winning 16 wards in by-elections held across the country, on Wednesday.... →
DA says ActionSA is an unreliable coalition partner in Tshwane
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th September 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Wednesday cited confusion about its values, infighting in its ranks and poor leadership, when it hit out at ActionSA in... →
DA warns Ramaphosa’s signing of BELA Bill risks future of GNU
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th September 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has warned President Cyril Ramaphosa against signing the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill into law,... →
S Africa to provide ICJ with evidence of genocide crimes in Palestine
By: Creamer Media Reporter 11th September 2024 South Africa will head to the International Court of Justice in October to present evidence to prove that Israel is committing genocide in... →
National roads need over R307-billion of repairs
By: Bloomberg 10th September 2024 South Africa, which already faces a heavy bill to upgrade its port, rail and electricity infrastructure, needs R307-billion to repair and improve... →
ANC calls for political education, activism as ANCYL celebrates 80th anniversary
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th September 2024 The African National Congress on Tuesday celebrated the “indomitable spirit” of the ANC Youth League, calling on the next generation of members to... →
Cooperative governance committee welcomes wage agreement between Salga, labour unions
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th September 2024 Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Public Administration chairperson Mxolisi Kaunda has hailed the five-year wage agreement between the... →
ANC NWC says IEC’s work must be strengthened as party mulls poor electoral performance
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th September 2024 African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said on Monday the ANC National Working Committee (NWC) believes that the... →
DA wants ActionSA to apologise to uMngeni Mayor Chris Pappas for water crisis claims
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th September 2024 The Democratic Alliance has asked ActionSA Parliamentary leader Athol Trollip and his party to immediately apologise to uMngeni Mayor Chris Pappas... →
Ramaphosa says China’s tech capabilities can support Africa’s industrialisation
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th September 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that relations between South Africa and China has entered “a new era of opportunity”, following his visit... →
Wits’ Themba Maseko doubts embattled Justice Minister will ensure whistleblower protection
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th September 2024 University of the Witwatersrand School of Governance head and whistleblower Themba Maseko said he is not confident that newly appointed Minister of... →