Headline News
South African consumer confidence improves on holiday season optimism 
By: Reuters 9th December 2025 South Africa's consumer confidence improved in the fourth quarter to hit its highest reading for 2025, helped by consumers’ appetite to spend into... →
CDE urges NDPP panel to rigorously interrogate shortlisted candidates
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th December 2025 Ahead of the interviews to determine the next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), prominent think tank the Centre for Development and... →
Policy Uncertainty Index eases significantly to 64.9 in the fourth quarter
By: Marleny Arnoldi 9th December 2025 The North-West University (NWU) Business School’s Policy Uncertainty Index (PUI) has eased to a level of 64.9 in the fourth quarter, compared with... →
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Opinions
No time to lose in establishing SA’s new anti-corruption agency
9th December 2025 Long-established norms of human rights, diversity and democracy are under attack worldwide. Conflict, fascism and disinformation are on the rise.... →
Can Zambia capitalise on intensifying great power rivalry?
9th December 2025 Diplomatic overtures and strategic deals in Southern Africa have set the tone for a packed international itinerary in the neighbourhood recently.... →
Women’s voices at the G20: action urged on economic empowerment, care work, health, climate justice and forced labour
5th December 2025 The G20 group of the world’s 20 most powerful economies and the African and European Unions has a group dedicated to women empowerment – the Women... →
Who was Albert Luthuli? The murdered South African leader who put his people above himself
5th December 2025 South African liberation leader Albert Luthuli died on 21 July 1967 near his home in Groutville, in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. A... →
Recommendations
Women's Humanitarian Leadership Fund: Lessons on power, trust and impact
4th December 2025 This report captures our effort to turn commitments on localisation and support for women’s leadership into action – a learning journey that aimed... →
Enhancing targeting approaches to strengthen integrity: lessons from the World Food Programme’s pilots in Somalia
4th December 2025 Efforts to improve the targeting of humanitarian assistance in Somalia were given new impetus following the United Nations’ 2023 report on... →
WWF South Africa Board Report 2020-2025, including Annual Report 2025
2nd December 2025 The Board Report 2020-2025 looks back over five years of WWF’s Strategy 2025 and includes the Annual Report 2025, which presents key financial and... →
Optimizing value chain enablers to unlock South Africa’s mineral potential
26th November 2025 South Africa has the potential to shift from a largely extractive posture to value-adding mineral value chains (MVCs) that drive investment,... →
Statements
PSA supports President Ramaphosa’s call to end outsourcing of basic government functions
9th December 2025 The Public Servants Association (PSA), representing hundreds of thousands of public-sector employees, welcomes and strongly supports President... →
Statement by the IFP National Executive Committee
9th December 2025 The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Inkatha Freedom Party convened its ordinary meeting in Durban on Monday, 08 December 2025, to... →
DA KZN condemns ANC eThekwini Mayor's outburst
9th December 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal condemns in the strongest possible terms the recent statement by ANC eThekwini Mayor, Cyril Xaba... →
GNU’s Weak Approach to Criminality Put the Saulsville Mass Murder Suspect Back on the Streets
9th December 2025 ActionSA expresses deep concern following the National Police Commissioner’s revelation that a key suspect in the mass murder of 12 people in... →
Press Offices
When fairness meets firmness
9th December 2025 The Labour Court Draws the Line on Procedural Perfection The Code of Good Practice is guidance, not gospel, and employers aren’t expected to... →
When privacy is mistaken for defamation: National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa v B
9th December 2025 It is easy to understand why privacy and defamation often become tangled in public discourse and even in litigation. Both involve publishing... →
Sars compliance programmes secures R304-billion in collections!
9th December 2025 Sars & National Treasury’s 18th annual edition of the Tax Statistics bulletin confirms the effectiveness of the revenue collector’s compliance... →
Sars will soon know about every foreign property you own — Are you prepared?
5th December 2025 The South African Revenue Service (Sars) is about to gain unprecedented visibility into your offshore life. A new global tax agreement means Sars... →
