SIU launches GBVF programme to act ‘swiftly’ 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th November 2025 Special Investigating Unit head Advocate Andy Mothibi said on Friday that corruption and gender-based violence and femicide are inter-connected, as... →
Tanzania charges 98 people with treason over election protests, filings show
By: Reuters 7th November 2025 Prosecutors in Tanzania charged 98 people with treason on Friday for alleged involvement in violent protests that broke out during last week's... →
World Food Programme may have to pause food aid in Congo due to record low funding
By: Reuters 7th November 2025 The UN World Food Programme warned on Friday it may have to pause food aid to help millions of malnourished people in eastern Democratic Republic... →
Ramokgopa chides coal industry for its silence in energy debate
By: Darren Parker 7th November 2025 Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has scolded South Africa’s coal industry for remaining largely silent during national debates... →
Strong renewed thrust for South African PGM exchange under way
By: Martin Creamer 7th November 2025 A strong renewed thrust is under way for the creation of a platinum group metals (PGM) commodities exchange in South Africa to take advantage of... →
Mchunu maintains innocence, as he hands over electronic devices to Saps
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th November 2025 Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says he remains confident that due process will confirm that his actions have been “ethical, lawful, and... →
South African rand steady as global stock markets correct
By: Reuters 7th November 2025 The South African rand was steady on Friday trade, as investors worried about a correction in global stock markets following strong gains. At... →
Sudan's RSF agrees to US proposal for humanitarian ceasefire
By: Reuters 7th November 2025 Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces agreed to a proposal from the United States and Arab powers for a humanitarian ceasefire and is open to... →
Botswana and Angola hold talks as both seek control of De Beers
By: Reuters 7th November 2025 The mining ministers of Botswana and Angola held talks in Botswana's capital on Friday on cooperation in the diamond sector, as the two Southern... →
Oppenheimer family scion urges South Africa to cut red tape
By: Bloomberg 7th November 2025 Jonathan Oppenheimer, scion of the family that built Anglo American and De Beers into global mining powerhouses, urged the South African government... →
Western Cape govt leans on governance record as it courts investors at first ever investment summit
By: Irma Venter 6th November 2025 The Western Cape government has invited the private sector to partner with it as it targets a R1-trillion provincial economy by 2035, up from... →
Parly committee wants action against no-show ambassador Stone Sizani
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th November 2025 The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation expressed disappointment with Ambassador Stone Sizani’s nonattendance to the... →
South African rand gains more ground as global sentiment recovers
6th November 2025 The South African rand strengthened on Thursday, recovering more of the ground it lost earlier in the week as global risk appetite recovered. The... →
