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‘SA immigration system treated as marketplace’ – SIU reveals corruption at Home Affairs   

By: Thabi Shomolekae     23rd February 2026 The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) acting head Leonard Lekgetho has called on the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) to consider vetting of all its... 

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World Bank aims to give Mozambique $6bn of financing over next five years

By: Reuters     23rd February 2026 The World Bank is aiming to provide Mozambique with $6-billion of mostly concessional financing over the next five years, its director for... 

Trump's new ambassador to South Africa presents credentials 

By: Reuters     23rd February 2026 US President Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell III, on Monday presented his... 

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Chad closes border with Sudan after clashes kill five soldiers

By: Reuters     23rd February 2026 Chad closed its eastern border with Sudan on Monday after weekend clashes linked to Sudan's civil war killed five Chadian soldiers, two sources... 

Energy Council CEO James Mackay

Energy Council asks for fiscal support towards continued electricity reform

By: Marleny Arnoldi     23rd February 2026 Ahead of the 2026 Budget that will be delivered on February 25, the Energy Council of South Africa has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana... 

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana

2026 Budget: What will Godongwana do on debt, taxes?

By: Reuters     23rd February 2026 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will present the 2026 budget bill to lawmakers on Wednesday. Investors in Africa's economic powerhouse are... 

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Uganda wants to link new railway line to Tanzania, opening up new export route

By: Reuters     23rd February 2026 Uganda wants to link a new railway line it is building to one under construction in neighbouring Tanzania, a government document seen by Reuters... 

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Just transition an environmental, economic, social imperative, PCC says

By: Schalk Burger     23rd February 2026 A just transition is more than an environmental stewardship imperative, but is also an economic and social imperative and South Africa must ensure... 

Budget must set out how country will build on reform – BLSA’s Mavuso

By: Schalk Burger     23rd February 2026 The Budget to be delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Gondongwana on February 25 must build on the reform gains South Africa has made and provide... 

Ramaphosa defends SANDF deployment to fight organised crime

Ramaphosa defends SANDF deployment to fight organised crime 

By: Thabi Shomolekae     23rd February 2026 Government is working to close funding gaps and strengthen the readiness of the country’s armed forces to assist the South Africa National Police... 

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Parsons welcomes US court’s tariff decision, but warns challenges still lie ahead

By: Tasneem Bulbulia     23rd February 2026 The US Supreme Court’s decision last week to declare President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs illegal is a “welcome respite” for several... 

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South African rand edges up with national budget in focus this week

By: Reuters     23rd February 2026 The South African rand gained in early trade on Monday as investors turned their attention towards the 2026 national budget, to be tabled later... 

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia

Overall crime stats remain high, Cachalia to ‘re-invigorate’ community policing 

By: Thabi Shomolekae     20th February 2026 Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia on Friday said although various categories of violent crime have declined, overall levels remain unacceptably... 

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