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White supremacy notion threatens South Africa's sovereignty, president says 

By: Reuters     Updated 6 hours ago Ideas of white racial superiority are a threat to South Africa's post-apartheid unity, its sovereignty and its diplomatic relations, President... 

President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump
President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump
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Encouraging signs in South Africa’s economy, but more to be done – BLSA  

By: Tasneem Bulbulia     8th December 2025 Last week’s GDP figures for the third quarter confirmed that the country is seeing green shoots emerging in the economy, business organisation... 

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‘Safety of women, children is everybody’s business’ – Ramaphosa 

By: Thabi Shomolekae     8th December 2025 As South Africa continues to observe 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed disappointment at... 

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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... 

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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... 

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On paper, it was Africa’s G20

5th December 2025 The G20 Leaders’ Summit Declaration in Johannesburg stressed Africa’s interests – but will it survive Trump? On paper, South Africa’s G20, which... 

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Shift in mood

5th December 2025 The complex and multidimensional nature of life in any country means that more than one thing is invariably true at the same time. Moreover, these... 

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 Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship Annual Report 2024–2025

Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship Annual Report 2024–2025

21st November 2025 In partnership with the World Economic Forum, the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship is the foremost global community of pioneering... 

Israel’s Forced Displacement of Palestinians in the West Bank

Israel’s Forced Displacement of Palestinians in the West Bank

20th November 2025 Nadim M., a pseudonym for a 60-year-old father of four, was forced to flee Tulkarem refugee camp in the West Bank of the Occupied Palestinian... 

Growth, Debt and Development: Opportunities for a New African Partnership

Growth, Debt and Development: Opportunities for a New African Partnership

19th November 2025 Structural changes in the global economy demand a shift from old development paradigms. African nations must initiate and maintain high rates of... 

 The State of Social Enterprise: Unlocking Inclusive Growth, Jobs and Development in Africa

The State of Social Enterprise: Unlocking Inclusive Growth, Jobs and Development in Africa

18th November 2025 The State of Social Enterprise: Unlocking Inclusive Growth, Jobs and Development in Africa provides a comprehensive synthesis of the social... 

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Statements

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana

Committee to write to Finance Minister in the declining trends

4th December 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development today expected to receive a briefing from the National Treasury and Financial and... 

Deputy President Paul Mashatile

ActionSA Rejects Deputy President’s Attempt to Avoid Accountability for Mounting Travel Expenses

4th December 2025 ActionSA is angered by the Deputy President’s latest attempt to evade accountability for his international and domestic travel expenses. Instead of... 

Gauteng parents left in limbo as school admissions crisis threatens learners' future

Gauteng parents left in limbo as school admissions crisis threatens learners' future

4th December 2025 Many parents in Gauteng are in a state of uncertainty due to the Gauteng Department of Education's (GDE) failure to communicate on placements for... 

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Daily Maverick and Davis’ Desperation Knows No Bounds

4th December 2025 In what must be a new low in their ongoing campaign to discredit the Democratic Alliance (DA)) and smear myself, the Daily Maverick and Rebecca... 

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Press Offices

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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... 

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Trends shaping South Africa’s food retail and wholesale sector

4th December 2025 South Africa’s food retail and wholesale sector is one of the country’s most dynamic industries, directly linked to household consumption,... 

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Sars moves toward trust penalties: Draft notice signals real enforcement ahead

4th December 2025 The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has released a draft notice under section 210(2) of the Tax Administration Act that formally proposes... 

Tax Consulting SA

Relocating to Mauritius: What the latest guidelines mean for expats

3rd December 2025 Mauritius continues to position itself as one of the most attractive destinations for foreign professionals, investors, self-employed individuals... 

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