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ANC claims renewal project is succeeding with by-election wins in E Cape, Limpopo
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 2 hours 8 minutes ago The African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday celebrated its by-election victories in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo, saying the outcome of the... →

ActionSA wants urgent Parly debate on manufacturing job losses, EFF blames GNU
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 8 minutes ago ActionSA wants National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza to schedule an urgent debate on what it says is a crisis in South Africa’s manufacturing... →
ActionSA demands Joburg mayor suspend MMC Sithembiso Zungu
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 1 hour 35 minutes ago ActionSA has written to Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero insisting that he suspend Group Corporate and Shared Services MMC Sithembiso Zungu,... →
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Ethiopia’s emergency medical response system is up and running – what other countries can learn from it
Updated 1 hour 14 minutes ago Ethiopia has built a national emergency medical team and hosts Africa’s first World Health Organization (WHO)-certified regional training hub. It... →
Role of women in Chad’s kidnapping for ransom crisis
Updated 1 hour 17 minutes ago Solving the problem requires understanding the multiple roles that women play in enabling kidnapping economies. Kidnapping for ransom has become... →
DRC’s latest peace deal is breaking down and it isn’t the first – what’s being done wrong
3rd September 2025 A series of peace initiatives since 2021 have sought to address the escalation of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following... →
The rising stakes of foreign investment in Africa
3rd September 2025 With labour’s contribution to economic growth steadily growing, Africa must focus on improving inward financial flows. In the early stages of... →
Recommendations
Strengthening science, technology and innovation parks for industrial development through clustering
3rd September 2025 Science, technology and innovation (STI) parks are designated areas that foster innovation, technological development and economic growth by... →
Global Trade Update (September 2025): Trade policy uncertainty looms over global markets
3rd September 2025 Trade policy uncertainty has become a major source of global instability. Sudden shifts in tariffs, subsidies or restrictions fuel volatility.... →
Reboot Development: The Economics of a Livable Planet
3rd September 2025 “Reboot Development: The Economics of a Livable Planet” explores how the foundational natural endowments of land, air, and water—long taken for... →
Analysis of the IEC’s Annual Political Party Funding Report for FY2023/2024
2nd September 2025 On 30 April 2025, the Electoral Commission (IEC) published its Annual Political Party Funding Report (the Report), which covers the reporting... →
Statements
Health wishes Minister Motsoaledi a successful medical operation
Updated 52 minutes ago The Department of Health wishes the Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, a successful eye operation scheduled for Thursday, 04 September at St.... →
ActionSA Requests Urgent Parliamentary Debate on Mass Manufacturing Job Losses
Updated 1 hour 3 minutes ago ActionSA today called on the Speaker of the National Assembly, Thoko Didiza, to schedule an urgent debate to address the unfolding unemployment... →
ActionSA Demands Immediate Suspension of Corruption-Accused Johannesburg MMC Zungu
Updated 2 hours 44 minutes ago ActionSA has written to Mayor Dada Morero demanding the suspension of the MMC for Group Corporate Governance and Shared Services, Sithembiso Zungu,... →
TymeBank and Home Affairs join forces to expand digital public services to millions
Updated 2 hours 52 minutes ago TymeBank is proud to announce a landmark partnership with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) to enable millions of South Africans across the... →
Press Offices
Legal education and the evolving skillset of lawyers in the age of AI
Updated 1 hour 54 minutes ago As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become increasingly embedded in legal practice, there is a growing consensus that legal professionals can no... →
Expected soon: Easier, cheaper way for PBOs to get donation receipts certified
Updated 4 hours ago Public Benefit Organisations (PBOs) could soon benefit from a more affordable way to comply with the South African Revenue Service (Sars)’... →
New draft tax bill hides a "stealth tax" in your unit trust investments
3rd September 2025 For millions of South Africans, a unit trust or a portfolio of a Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) is one of the pillars of their financial... →
A seismic shift: Proposed section 8E amendments threaten decades of corporate funding structures
2nd September 2025 The South African corporate finance landscape stands on the precipice of a seismic shift due to the proposed amendments to the anti-avoidance... →