GOOD Party calls for secret ballot in motion against Cape Town Speaker
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2025 The GOOD Party says it will support Thursday’s motion of no confidence in Cape Town Speaker Felicity Purchase, calling for a secret ballot. GOOD... →
W Cape DA welcomes 49 members from ANC, ACDP, ARA 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance in the Western Cape on Wednesday welcomed 49 members from the African National Congress, African Christian Democratic Party... →
Health Minister’s U-turn on cannabis-based foodstuffs ban welcomed
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2025 Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Dr Ivan Meyer welcomed Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi’s decision to... →
Gauteng DA accuses Ramaphosa of belated push to rejuvenate CoJ in time for G20 summit
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2025 Democratic Alliance Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s “delayed move” in calling for the rejuvenation of the City... →
Report proffers suggestions for country’s green finance taxonomy
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 26th March 2025 Nonprofit organisations the Climate Policy Initiative and GreenCape have published a technical report called ‘Assessing International... →
Decision on Eskom’s application for more air pollution exemptions to be announced on March 31
By: Terence Creamer 26th March 2025 Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George will on March 31 announce a decision regarding Eskom’s application for additional... →
Egypt's GDP growth at 4.3% in second quarter vs 2.3% a year earlier
By: Reuters 26th March 2025 Egypt's GDP growth rate increased to 4.3% in the second quarter of its 2024/25 year compared with 2.3% in the same period a year earlier, the... →
Renewed fighting in eastern Congo as neighbours try to revive peace process
By: Reuters 26th March 2025 Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo battled militiamen allied with the government on Tuesday as regional countries... →
South African economic growth could triple this year, Absa says
By: Bloomberg 26th March 2025 South Africa looks set for much better growth in 2025 thanks to increased spending and investment, according to analysts at Absa Group, though a... →
Master Drilling pays nigh-R100m dividend, moves needle on South Africa’s mining front
By: Martin Creamer 25th March 2025 Drilling and mechanised rock excavation technology solutions company Master Drilling, which was established in 1986 and listed on the Johannesburg... →
South Africa considering export taxes and quotas to revive ferroalloy smelters – Mantashe
By: Terence Creamer 25th March 2025 Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe reports that discussions are under way within government and with manganese and chrome... →
Schreiber touts digital transformation at launch of border anti-corruption forum
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2025 Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber on Tuesday called technology “our greatest ally” in the fight against fraud and corruption, as he addressed... →
AfriForum wants Ramaphosa to publicly condemn EFF’s ‘Kill the Boer’ chant
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th March 2025 Lobby group AfriForum wants President Cyril Ramaphosa to publicly condemn the anti-apartheid “Kill the Boer” chant, sang by Economic Freedom... →
