South African News
Ramaphosa appoints Olver as new PCC deputy chairperson
By: Sabrina Jardim 28th October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Dr Crispian Olver as the new deputy chairperson of the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC), with effect... →
South Africa not the only country facing challenges – Mavuso
By: Darren Parker 28th October 2024 Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso has noted that many of the challenges faced by the South African economy are shared by other... →
ActionSA says foreign policy must be determined in light of China-Taiwan snafu 
By: Sashnee Moodley 28th October 2024 ActionSA has called for South Africa to respect the sovereignty of Taiwan and China and said the South African government must to resist attempts... →
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... →
New Just Energy Transition matchmaking platform aiming for R600m in grant disbursements in 2025
By: Terence Creamer 25th October 2024 A new matchmaking platform to directly link providers of grant funding pledged to South Africa’s Just Energy Transition Investment Plan (JET-IP)... →
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 Africa in talks with energy partners on loan guarantees
By: Bloomberg 25th October 2024 South Africa is in talks with its international climate-finance partners over the provision of guarantees for loans for the construction of... →
