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Ratings company to serve Africa set to be ready by next year
By: Bloomberg 22nd July 2024 A credit ratings company being established to meet the unique needs of Africa’s sovereign borrowers is set to be ready by next year, an African... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, Opening of Parliament 2024, Cape Town City Hall (18/07/2024)
19th July 2024 In recent days, we have witnessed runaway fires in KwaZulu-Natal, in which 14 people, including six firefighters, lost their lives. The fires also... →
144 South Africans with mental disability died in the Life Esidimeni tragedy. Lessons from the inquest judgment
19th July 2024 A South African high court ruling marks an important milestone in holding public officials to account for their decisions. As a result of the... →
The HIV epidemic 40 years on: 5 essential reads on breakthroughs, blind spots and new challenges
19th July 2024 In June 1981 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a rare form of pneumonia in young gay men in California. Although they... →
Citizens can help find solutions to South Africa’s deteriorating water quality
By: Creamer Media Reporter 19th July 2024 Citizen science, where the public collects and analyses scientific data, can contribute to monitoring and testing of water quality in South Africa,... →
AfDB approves R18.85bn loan for Transnet's business recovery plan
By: Creamer Media Reporter 18th July 2024 The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an R18.85-billion, or $1-billion, corporate loan to South Africa's State-owned freight... →
SA: Lindiwe Ntshalintshali: Address by Deputy Minister of Correctional Services, the Department of Correctional Services Budget Vote National Assembly, Cape Town (16/07/2024)
17th July 2024 Over the past three years, the Department has had basic training for Emergency Support Team (EST) officials to provide additional capacity to... →
Rand Water nearing completion of extensive maintenance
By: Natasha Odendaal 17th July 2024 Water utility Rand Water is entering the final phase of its extensive proactive maintenance project, which is expected to be completed July 29. The... →