South African News
NRF and Telkom cooperate in launching new ICT development programme
By: Rebecca Campbell 23rd October 2024 The National Research Foundation (NRF) and State-owned information and communications technology (ICT) group Telkom have announced the launch of... →
Parly committee urges Gauteng municipalities to step up water conservation amid crisis
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation on Wednesday urged Gauteng municipalities to implement demand management strategies to curtail the... →
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... →
South Africa inflation seen edging below 4% fuels rate cut bets
By: Bloomberg 23rd October 2024 South Africa’s inflation rate is expected to fall below 4% for the first time in more than three years in September, sealing the case for borrowing... →
Water power is there for the taking in many underground mines
By: Martin Creamer 22nd October 2024 Water power is there for the taking across a broad spectrum of many of South Africa’s hard-rock underground mines. At a time of high electricity... →
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... →
Solidarity calls for Gayton McKenzie to intervene in Freedom Park protest dispute
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd October 2024 Trade Union Solidarity said on Tuesday it will continue with its plans for a peaceful protest against the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act,... →