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National Treasury notes Moody’s reaffirmation of South Africa’s junk status 
By: Darren Parker 4th December 2024 National Treasury has noted Moody’s decision to affirm the country’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at Ba2 – otherwise known as... →
DA calls for Johannesburg city manager Floyd Brink’s removal following court judgment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th December 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Wednesday called for the removal of City of Joburg city manager Floyd Brink after the South Gauteng High Court ruled... →
Ramaphosa faces criticism over reassignment of embattled Minister Thembi Simelane
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th December 2024 Political parties have condemned President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent cabinet reshuffle, in which he moved embattled Justice and Constitutional... →
Political parties react to surprise drop in GDP
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) pointed out that the country’s third quarter GDP performance is impetus to urgently accelerate the economic reforms... →
Parliamentary committee concerned about impact of tensions with US
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2024 The Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade expressed concerns that with the response from the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South... →
SA will use G20 to focus on low-income countries – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd December 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday expressed confidence in South Africa’s ability to present “the most impressive G20”, stating that under the... →
EFF says it will take legal action to ensure original Bela Bill clauses implemented
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd December 2024 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EEF) announced that it will be taking legal action to ensure that the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill is... →
Lamola urges increased investment, trade relations between SA, Nigeria
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd December 2024 International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said on Monday that to galvanise economic cooperation and build upon the already... →
South Africa says no plans to develop a common Brics currency
By: Bloomberg 2nd December 2024 South Africa’s government said there are no plans to create a so-called Brics currency, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose... →
Ramaphosa praises the performances of S Africa’s Olympic and Paralympic teams
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday as the country honours its Olympic and Paralympic champions, it must recognise the ongoing work that needs... →
Mashatile rebukes Solidarity Movement’s ‘unsanctioned’ BELA Act statement
By: Sashnee Moodley 29th November 2024 After Thursday’s statement from the Solidarity Movement, which claimed a settlement had been reached with government over the Basic Education Laws... →
Home Affairs Minister extends ZEP validity
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2024 Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber on Friday extended the validity of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits until November 28, 2025, to allow time... →
