South African News
South Africa introducing visa reforms to boost economy, says minister
By: Reuters 3rd October 2024 South Africa is introducing reforms to its strict visa regime to bring in more skilled workers and tourists, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber... →
Govt urges UN to address spiralling conflict in Middle East
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd October 2024 Government has expressed concern at the continued escalation of military action by Israel against Palestine and Lebanon and wants the international... →
Parly hits back at Mkhwebane for ‘unwarranted attacks’ on legal advisors
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd October 2024 Parliament said on Thursday it was dismayed by the “unfounded” utterances made by former Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane, which it... →
South Africa business activity accelerates in Sept as inflation eases, S&P PMI shows
By: Reuters 3rd October 2024 South Africa's private sector saw an uptick in growth in September, driven by a rise in business activity and a significant cooling of inflationary... →
AfriForum tells DA, FF+ to reconsider GNU membership if BELA Act implemented unchanged
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd October 2024 Civil rights organisation AfriForum has requested the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Freedom Front Plus (FF+) to reconsider their participation in... →
South Africa nominates Bajabulile Tshabalala for AfDB president
By: Schalk Burger 2nd October 2024 South Africa’s Cabinet formally endorsed development finance institution the African Development Bank (AfDB) senior VP Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala... →
MKP urgently challenges JSC sitting without Hlophe
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd October 2024 The uMkhonto weSizwe Party pointed out on Wednesday that without the participation of its Parliamentary leader Dr John Hlophe, the Judicial Service... →
South African CEOs see ‘green shoots’ as economic mood improves
By: Bloomberg 2nd October 2024 Sentiment about South Africa has improved since the formation of a coalition government but the nation needs to be cautious about complacency,... →