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Salga wants SoNA to address municipal challenges
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th February 2025 As the country braces for the seventh administration’s State of the Nation Address (SoNA), South African Local Government Association (Salga)... →
National Minimum Wage Increases from 1 March 2025 as New Rates Take Effect
6th February 2025 The Minister of Employment and Labour has announced adjustments to the national minimum wage, which will take effect on 1 March 2025. The national... →
Webber Wentzel Announces Strategic Appointments to Strengthen Key Practice Areas
6th February 2025 Webber Wentzel, a leading African law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of a group of accomplished professionals to its team. These... →
Parly Health Committee: SA must develop local healthcare solutions after PEPFAR withdrawal 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th February 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Health emphasised the need for South Africa to strengthen its sovereignty in health matters and reduce reliance on... →
Violent crime in South Africa happens mostly in a few hotspots: police resources should focus there – criminologist
6th February 2025 Crime researchers use murder (or homicide) rate per 100 000 as a crude measure of the general level of violent interpersonal crime globally.... →
SA: Herman Mashaba: Address by ActionSA President, alternative SONA Address (06/02/2025)
6th February 2025 It’s important that a multiparty parliamentary and expert committee is assembled to make sense of our military presence in the DRC and clarify our... →
Steenhuisen says ANC in GNU must embrace economic reform, DA plans court action over Expropriation Act
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th February 2025 The Democratic Alliance stated on Wednesday that while its Ministers are delivering growth and jobs in their respective portfolios, it continues to... →
South Africa’s food poisoning crisis: the government’s response isn’t dealing with the real issues
5th February 2025 The South African government declared a national disaster towards the end of 2024 in response to an outbreak of food-borne illnesses. The outbreak... →
