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Better policing in South Africa is well within reach
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th June 2024 SA has the necessary skills and resources – we need the president and police minister to make reform their mission. Imagine a South Africa where... →
TFR welcomes prison sentences for convicted cable thieves
By: Sabrina Jardim 6th June 2024 State-owned Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has welcomed the recent arrest and conviction of four men for theft of essential infrastructure on its rail... →
Business urges all parties to accept election results and work together to rebuild country
By: Terence Creamer 3rd June 2024 Organised business has urged political leaders to accept the 2024 election results and to prioritise the crafting of stable governance arrangements... →
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) media release on the 2024 election results
3rd June 2024 South Africa has just gone through its most significant elections, since our first democratic elections in 1994. More than 16 million South... →
Botswana flags synthetic gem threat ahead of $6-billion diamond project launch
By: Reuters 30th May 2024 Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Wednesday called synthetic gems a threat to the country's economic lifeblood, as the government readies... →
South Africa's election poses risks to economy that is finally on the mend
By: Bloomberg 27th May 2024 South Africa is on the verge of an economic turnaround after years of stagnation. This week’s election puts that at risk. Opinion polls show the... →
The right to freely participate in society – judgment clarifies discrimination due to criminal history in the employment process
10th May 2024 An April 2024 decision by the South African Labour Appeal Court, O’Connor v. LexisNexis, serves as a reminder to employers that the statutory... →
South Africa’s young education researchers need networks to share experience more than pressure to produce outputs
26th April 2024 South Africa has for many years been a strong player in several areas of world-class research. Some of the country’s researchers have made major... →