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Ramaphosa wants 250Mt of freight moved by rail by 2029, as he notes progress in the sector
By: Sashnee Moodley 28th October 2024 The seventh administration aims to push rail as the “backbone of transport” in the country, with President Cyril Ramaphosa urging that rail lines... →
Busisiwe Mkhwebane, Willies Mchunu join MK Party
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th October 2024 Over a week after announcing her resignation from the Economic Freedom Fighters, former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has joined the uMkhonto... →
DA calls for shared policing functions
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th October 2024 Democratic Alliance police spokesperson Ian Cameron on Friday called for policing functions to be shared between national, provincial and local... →
South African reforms could push rand higher, central bank chief says
By: Reuters 25th October 2024 South Africa's rand has further room to strengthen if the government in Pretoria pushes ahead with reforms and prudent policies, the country's... →
Kganyago says South Africa’s inflation target should be lower
By: Bloomberg 24th October 2024 South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said the nation’s inflation target was overdue for review and it should be adjusted lower.... →
Ramaphosa calls for reform of global peace, security mechanisms
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that existing global institutional mechanisms need to be strengthened and reformed to play a... →
ActionSA welcomes back over 50 Gauteng community leaders, activists to party in electoral strategy
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th October 2024 ActionSA president Herman Mashaba said on Thursday that the return of more than 50 Gauteng ActionSA activists serves as a reminder of the need for... →
Ramaphosa says UN Security Council has not fulfilled mandate to maintain international peace
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that Brics has a “vital” role to play in advancing change as he advocated for global peace, calling for... →
DA leader says GNU partner does not share Ramaphosa’s fondness for Russia, Putin
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd October 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said his party distances itself from recent comments made by President Cyril Ramaphosa during... →
South African inflation drops sharply, paving way for more rate cuts
By: Reuters 23rd October 2024 South Africa's inflation dropped sharply in September, hitting its lowest level in more than three years and bolstering expectations for another... →
Mbeki Foundation clarifies former President’s exclusion as speaker at Mboweni’s funeral
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd October 2024 The Thabo Mbeki Foundation on Tuesday revealed that former President Thabo Mbeki was excluded from the Special Service Programme on the eve of the... →
Kabelo Gwamanda placed on special leave
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd October 2024 Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has placed Community Development MMC Kabelo Gwamanda on special leave, effective immediately, and has relieved him... →