5 h. ago ‘Msiza influenced municipalities to invest in the now defunct VBS’

Msiza used his political power to influence municipalities to invest in the now defunct VBS.

Politics

6 h. ago Concerns rise over Military budget ahead of Finance Minister’s speech

South Africa's military spending is among the lowest in its GDP category

Politics

25 h. ago From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum

A new report by the African Energy Chamber reveals that Africa’s share of renewables in its power generation mix is projected to rise from 27% today to over 40% by 2030. The report highlights that geothermal and hydropower energy are already powering East and West Africa, offering cleaner alternatives compared to the fossil fuel-heavy north… Read More »From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum The post From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum first appeared on iAfrica.

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27 h. ago ‘Almost all G20 governors represented at Finance Track meeting’

Ministers Lesetja Kganyago and Enoch Godongwana briefed the media on the outcome of the meeting.

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34 h. ago Gqeberha learner unable to attend school after multiple surgeries

Matric learner unable to return to school after surgery complications at Livingstone Hospital.

Politics

35 h. ago “SA education sector needs leadership that transcends party politics”

Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube addressed delegates at the 2025 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla.

Politics

35 h. ago LIVE | Minister Ntshavheni briefs media on Cabinet meeting outcomes

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefs the media on the Cabinet meeting outcomes.

Politics

36 h. ago SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes

South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has advised G20 finance ministers that bolstering tax collection capacity is a far more effective path to increased revenue than simply raising tax rates. His comments came during a panel discussion held on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting… Read More »SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes The post SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes first appeared on iAfrica.

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36 h. ago Nhlanhla Nene Warns Treasury: ‘We Can’t Spend Money We Don’t Have’ as Debt Soars

Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has cautioned that the National Treasury faces tough decisions to rein in government spending as it prepares to reintroduce the 2025/26 budget to Parliament next month. He believes the option of borrowing more money is no longer viable, given the country’s mounting debt burden. Government’s initial plan to raise R58… Read More »Nhlanhla Nene Warns Treasury: ‘We Can’t Spend Money We Don’t Have’ as Debt Soars The post Nhlanhla Nene Warns Treasury: ‘We Can’t Spend Money We Don’t Have’ as Debt Soars first appeared on iAfrica.

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36 h. ago Ramaphosa Demands Urgent Reset on Africa’s Debt Woes at G20 Summit

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a fresh approach to tackle Africa’s persistent debt crisis, warning that half of African nations pay more to service their debt than they do on healthcare, education, and other key development priorities. Addressing the opening of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting in Cape Town on… Read More »Ramaphosa Demands Urgent Reset on Africa’s Debt Woes at G20 Summit The post Ramaphosa Demands Urgent Reset on Africa’s Debt Woes at G20 Summit first appeared on iAfrica.

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51 h. ago Carling Black Label and PSL join hands in the fight against GBV

Aims at harnessing the power of football to drive meaningful change in the fight against GBV

Politics

55 h. ago Deputy Minister to visit TVET college after four students were raped

The suspect robbed the students and raped them at gunpoint before escaping.

Politics

56 h. ago Trump ends US initiative to boost electricity access in Africa

Power Africa was an initiative founded by Barack Obama to help provide electricity in Africa.

Politics

62 h. ago LIVE: President Ramaphosa opens G20 Finance Ministers’ Meeting

President Cyril Ramaphosa opens the first meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers.

Politics

3 d. ago Technical teams working to restore lost units to grid: Ramokgopa

Ramokgopa says teams are hard at work to deal with loashedding.

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3 d. ago Lesufi’s SOPA lacks key interventions to solve challenges: Analyst

The Premier will meet with President Ramaphosa to discuss the 13 major issues affecting the province

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3 d. ago SAMATU criticises Motsoaledi stance on high private healthcare costs

SAMATU criticises Minister for attributing high cost of private healthcare to lack of regulation.

Politics

3 d. ago Ivory Coast Assumes Control of Final French Base as Troops Depart

Ivory Coast has taken control of the last French military base in the country, marking a significant shift in both countries’ defense relationship. At a press conference, the Ivorian Defense Minister Tene Birahima Ouattara announced that although most French forces are departing, about 80 troops will remain to advise and train the Ivorian military. Ouattara… Read More »Ivory Coast Assumes Control of Final French Base as Troops Depart The post Ivory Coast Assumes Control of Final French Base as Troops Depart first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 d. ago Polokwane municipality says water shortage due to load shedding

Selala says water levels are low at Ebenezer scheme, Seshego dam, and Olifantsproot water plant

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4 d. ago Gauteng hopes Lesufi’s address tackles jobs, crime, and services

The stage has been set in Tshwane for Gauteng Premier's fourth SOPA.

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