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South African inflation drops sharply, paving way for more rate cuts 
By: Reuters 23rd October 2024 South Africa's inflation dropped sharply in September, hitting its lowest level in more than three years and bolstering expectations for another... →
Mbeki Foundation clarifies former President’s exclusion as speaker at Mboweni’s funeral
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd October 2024 The Thabo Mbeki Foundation on Tuesday revealed that former President Thabo Mbeki was excluded from the Special Service Programme on the eve of the... →
Kabelo Gwamanda placed on special leave
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd October 2024 Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has placed Community Development MMC Kabelo Gwamanda on special leave, effective immediately, and has relieved him... →
Taiwan rejects South Africa's demand to move office from Pretoria
By: Bloomberg 22nd October 2024 Taiwan said it will not move its representative office from Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital, after accusing Beijing of pressuring... →
Joburg mayor to meet with Kabelo Gwamanda following his arrest
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st October 2024 Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero on Monday expressed concerns with the recent arrest of former mayor and Community Development MMC Kabelo Gwamanda,... →
All systems go for 2024 matric exams
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa extended well wishes to the Class of 2024, as they began writing the National Senior Certificate exams on Monday, and... →
Parly Police committee calls for strengthening of Saps units amid mass shootings
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st October 2024 Parliamentary Police Portfolio Committee chairperson Ian Cameron said on Monday that the lack of effective investigations of criminal cases and... →
Dirco says Taipei office relocation standard diplomatic practice
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th October 2024 The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) says it is concerned about the mischaracterisation of its engagements with the... →
Biggest companies to help resolve South African water crisis
By: Bloomberg 18th October 2024 South Africa’s biggest companies are exploring widening a partnership with the government to help resolve a water crisis that’s threatening to... →
Tshwane’s finance MMC elected as deputy mayor, DA concerned at 'huge' personal overdue municipal debt
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th October 2024 City of Tshwane Finance MMC Eugene Modise has been elected the new deputy mayor. He was elected unopposed at Friday’s special council meeting.... →
South Africa mulls tax rebates, subsidies to boost local EV industry
By: Reuters 17th October 2024 South Africa is considering introducing tax rebates or subsidies for consumers to boost buying of electric vehicles, President Cyril Ramaphosa said... →
South Africa could lower inflation target at little cost, central bank governor says
By: Reuters 17th October 2024 South Africa's central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, said on Thursday that the country could move to a lower inflation target at little cost.... →
