GOOD Party, ANC express confidence in Jonas’s Special Envoy appointment 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th April 2025 The GOOD Party said former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas’s appointment as Special Envoy to the US is a choice that reflects integrity and... →
Assmang refutes illegal sugilite mining allegations 
By: Martin Creamer 14th April 2025 Mining company Assmang on Monday refuted allegations that it engages in the illegal mining of sugilite at the Black Rock mine in the Northern Cape.... →
No breakthrough in Gaza talks, Egyptian and Palestinian sources say
By: Reuters 14th April 2025 The latest round of talks in Cairo to restore the defunct Gaza ceasefire and free Israeli hostages ended with no apparent breakthrough, Palestinian... →
Ramaphosa appoints Mcebisi Jonas as special envoy to US
By: Reuters 14th April 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as a special envoy to the United States. Jonas is... →
ANC welcomes inquest into deaths of Albert Luthuli, Griffiths Mxengeno
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th April 2025 The African National Congress has welcomed the commencement of formal inquest proceedings into the unsolved deaths of anti-apartheid activists... →
Marokane says Eskom must be given ‘space’ to pursue renewables strategy
By: Terence Creamer 14th April 2025 Eskom CEO Dan Marokane has appealed for the State-owned utility to be given “space” to implement its renewable-energy strategy, insisting that it... →
Rand gains on report ANC may scrap VAT hike
By: Reuters 14th April 2025 The South African rand strengthened on Monday, boosted by a news report that the country's biggest political party may back down on a plan to raise... →
South African businesses on edge as VAT hike looms
By: Reuters 14th April 2025 For South African beverage company owner, Ndumiso Madlala, the impending value-added tax hike could spell trouble for his small-scale business that... →
Failure to implement effective IT systems is undermining efforts to create a capable State
By: Darren Parker 14th April 2025 Efforts to create a capable State will be in vain if South Africa does not have the systems available to support it, Business Leadership South... →
Ramaphosa stresses need for ‘level playing field’ in global trade
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th April 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that trade between countries must remain “free, predictable and governed by a rules-based system”,... →
South Africa moves closer to traded power market, top bank says
By: Reuters 14th April 2025 South Africa is on the cusp of starting a traded electricity market that will give consumers a choice of power products along with a range of... →
Gabon's leader Nguema elected president with 90.35% of vote, interior minister says
By: Reuters 14th April 2025 Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup in Gabon in August 2023, won Saturday's presidential election with 90.35% of votes cast, according to... →
RISE Mzansi says GNU rules of engagement need to be strengthened, after meeting with ANC
By: Sashnee Moodley 11th April 2025 In a meeting with the African National Congress (ANC) on Friday, Government of National Unity (GNU) partner RISE Mzansi expressed its commitment... →
