South African News
ActionSA pulls out of National Convention, will instead observe proceedings 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th August 2025 Owing to “serious and unresolved” questions, particularly around the budget of the National Dialogue, ActionSA has decided it will not send a... →
AgriSA calls for withdrawal of draft Mineral Resources Development Amendment Bill
By: Schalk Burger 13th August 2025 Agricultural industry organisation AgriSA has called on government to withdraw the draft Mineral Resources Development Amendment Bill and subject... →
Salga comes out in opposition to energy trading, fears risks to municipal revenues
By: Schalk Burger 13th August 2025 The South African Local Government Association (Salga) opposes the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to grant... →
South African govt, AMSA locked in talks over key mill’s fate
By: Bloomberg 13th August 2025 South Africa’s government is locked in crisis talks with the local unit of ArcelorMittal to decide the fate of the company’s loss-making... →
Dirco slams ‘inaccurate, deeply flawed’ US human rights report 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th August 2025 The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation expressed disappointment with what it said was an “inaccurate and deeply flawed” account of... →
South African rand extends gains before business confidence, retail sales data
By: Reuters 13th August 2025 The South African rand extended its gains in early trade on Wednesday, boosted by a weaker dollar ahead of the release of a domestic business... →
Media reports of arrest warrant for Police Commissioner unfounded – NPA
By: Creamer Media Reporter 12th August 2025 The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA’s) Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) on Tuesday refuted media reports that warrants of... →
Unemployment rate: ActionSA, EFF criticise GNU for lack of plan
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th August 2025 Political parties on Tuesday expressed concern with second quarter unemployment rate, which reveals a worsening jobs crisis in the country, with... →
