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ANC to reconfigure Gauteng, KZN leadership 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st January 2025 Following the electoral losses suffered by the African National Congress (ANC) in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal during last year’s general elections,... →
South African growth outlook has improved but inflation risks abound, central bank says at Davos 
By: Reuters 21st January 2025 South Africa's economic outlook is better this year than last, but the inflation picture is more muddied as risks abound, its central bank governor... →
SA’s economic growth not at optimum levels – Paul Mashatile

By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st January 2025 Deputy President Paul Mashatile noted changes in the country’s economic patterns, but acknowledged that the pace of South Africa’s economic growth... →
DA calls on Minister in The Presidency to step down amid criminal investigation

By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th January 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) called on Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni to immediately step down following revelation that a... →
South African police launch manhunt for gang leader of illegal mine 
By: Reuters 20th January 2025 South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine where 78... →
Partnership between govt, business unblocking impediments to inclusive growth – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th January 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with all social partners in pursuit of inclusive... →
SACP threatens ‘militant action’ against AMSA closure

By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th January 2025 The South African Communist Party (SACP) stated on Friday that aside from urgently stopping the closure of ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA’s)... →
MKP treasurer-general resigns 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th January 2025 uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s treasurer-general Dr Thanti Mthanti has served the party with his resignation letter, citing a need to balance his... →
SA welcomes Israel, Hamas ceasefire, EFF calls for Israel to account 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th January 2025 South Africa said it has “noted with appreciation” the recently announced ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with Portfolio Committee on... →
South Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege

By: Reuters 16th January 2025 South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police... →
DA, GOOD want inquiry commission into Stilfontein mine 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th January 2025 The Democratic Alliance has emphasised the urgent need for a comprehensive investigation into the Buffelsfontein mine in Stilfontein, in the North... →
Civil society threatens legal action against Bela Act, sets deadline for Ramaphosa, Gwarube 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th January 2025 AfriForum, Solidarity and the Solidarity Support Centre for Schools have given President Cyril Ramaphosa and Basic Education Minister Siviwe... →