Ramaphosa appoints IEC commissioners
By: Sashnee Moodley 4th November 2025 The Independent Electoral Commission has three new commissioners, appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa, on the recommendations of the National... →
South African export councils bullish about increasing trade with China
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 4th November 2025 Two South African export councils say their participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) will contribute in strengthening South... →
G20 taskforce calls for global panel to tackle 'inequality emergency' 
By: Reuters 4th November 2025 A G20 taskforce established by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the creation of an international panel to tackle inequality,... →
Kenya to hold follow-up meetings with IMF for new programme
By: Reuters 4th November 2025 Kenya will hold further talks with the International Monetary Fund to overcome the key obstacles that have so far prevented it from securing a new... →
Whiplash: How Trump's threat to strike Nigeria further reshuffles Pentagon priorities
By: Reuters 4th November 2025 When US President Donald Trump made a surprise threat this weekend on social media to carry out strikes in Nigeria, his defence secretary answered... →
GNU more ‘cohesive, determined’ than ever before, say leaders
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd November 2025 Leaders of the Government of National Unity (GNU) say the coalition is now “more cohesive, determined and focused”, agreeing to further engagement... →
Nersa ruling confirms ongoing failures, disregard for lawful pricing – DA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd November 2025 The Democratic Alliance wants Parliament’s Electricity Portfolio Committee to reprimand the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s leadership... →
World Bank's investment arm to boost local-currency lending in Africa
By: Reuters 3rd November 2025 The International Finance Corporation, the World Bank's private investment arm, is expanding its local-currency lending and direct investments into... →
Red Cross head says 'history repeating' in Sudan after reported killings
By: Reuters 3rd November 2025 The head of the Red Cross says history is repeating itself in Sudan's Darfur region after reports of mass killings during the fall of the city of... →
Southeast Asian countries want to operate in S Africa for AfCFTA access – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd November 2025 Returned from his Southeast Asian trip, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that amid global economic uncertainty, South Africa must diversify... →
Golden City being put back on gold map by exciting new West Wits gold project
By: Martin Creamer 3rd November 2025 Mining Weekly has just visited West Wits Mining, where Johannesburg’s former golden glow is beginning to re-show – and at a cracking pace. The gold... →
AfriForum celebrates Nersa court case victory
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd November 2025 Lobby group AfriForum celebrated its court victory, after the Pretoria High Court ruled that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s... →
BLSA welcomes Operation Vulindlela progress, but calls for increased implementation momentum
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 3rd November 2025 The launch of Operation Vulindlela’s Phase II second-quarter report last week showed that, while it has delivered important results, critical work... →
