IEC urges public to weigh in on e-voting in South Africa
By: Sashnee Moodley 26th August 2025 The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is urging South Africans to take part in the public consultation process around the possible... →
Local elections to take place between November and January – IEC awaits date from Minister 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th August 2025 Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa will announce a date for the next Local Government Elections (LGE)... →
Warning that qualifying criteria for private grid procurement could sideline domestic industry
By: Terence Creamer 26th August 2025 Concern continues to be raised over the technical and financial criteria being used to prequalify bidders for South Africa’s inaugural independent... →
Master Drilling’s novel developments are set to move needle for South African mining
By: Martin Creamer 26th August 2025 Three major developments, which are poised to move the needle for South African mining, were outlined to Mining Weekly by the Johannesburg Stock... →
Cape Town expects to have up to 2.9m more people by 2050, many of them older
By: Irma Venter 26th August 2025 The 2022 national census indicated that Cape Town had a population of 4.8-million people. According to the city’s newly published 2050 draft... →
Creecy outlines vision of regionally integrated logistics network in Africa
By: Marleny Arnoldi 26th August 2025 In an opening address delivered by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy at the fourteenth SARA International Rail Conference, on August 26, she said... →
Schreiber says Home Affairs moving at 'light speed’ under GNU
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th August 2025 Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber said on Tuesday that his department is moving at “light speed” to take a department that has long been... →
Top South African court dismisses Lungu family’s burial appeal
By: Bloomberg 26th August 2025 South Africa’s top court dismissed a request by the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu to overturn a lower court’s decision that he... →
RFA welcomes opening of the freight rail network to private companies
By: Marleny Arnoldi 26th August 2025 The Road Freight Association (RFA) has welcomed the outcome of the Train Operating Company (TOC) slot allocation process, saying it marks a... →
EFF urges Justice Madlanga to withdraw from judicial commission into Saps allegations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th August 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters on Tuesday urged acting Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga to relinquish his role in what it says is a “disgrace... →
GPAA gets a new CEO, DA demands plans for investigation
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th August 2025 National Treasury deputy director-general for corporate services Job Stadi Mngomezulu is Government Pensions Administration Agency acting CEO,... →
South African rand flat ahead of leading indicator data
By: Reuters 26th August 2025 The South African rand was little moved in early trade on Tuesday, ahead of the release of local central bank data that will shed light on the... →
SANDF rubbishes claims that army chief ‘giving the middle finger’ to Minister Motshekga
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th August 2025 The South African National Defence Force has come out in defence of its head General Rudzani Maphwanya, dismissing claims that he is defying... →
