7 h. ago LIVE | Schreiber addresses Electoral Reform Panel conference

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber addresses the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel conference.

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28 h. ago Ramaphosa urges fight against corruption, calls for holistic policing

President Ramaphosa has urged police members to distance themselves from corrupt activities

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45 h. ago South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration”

A recent survey paints a stark picture of South Africa’s mood. The Brenthurst Foundation’s latest findings show that seven out of ten South Africans believe their country is on the wrong path. Unemployment, illegal immigration, and corruption have deeply eroded public trust in the government, leaving citizens grappling with daily struggles and poor living conditions.… Read More »South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration” The post South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration” first appeared on iAfrica.

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49 h. ago Parly trade committee conducts oversight visit to SABS headquarters

Minister Parks Tau has launched an investigation into corruption at SABS

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4 d. ago Mbalula Slams DA Over VAT Dispute as ANC Opens Door to ActionSA in GNU

African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of using the controversial 0.5% value-added tax (VAT) increase as a tool for political grandstanding. The VAT proposal has become a major sticking point between the two parties, after the DA refused to support the adoption of the fiscal framework in Parliament… Read More »Mbalula Slams DA Over VAT Dispute as ANC Opens Door to ActionSA in GNU The post Mbalula Slams DA Over VAT Dispute as ANC Opens Door to ActionSA in GNU first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 d. ago ANC Postpones Crucial NEC Meeting as Business Sector Pushes to Preserve Coalition with DA

The African National Congress (ANC) has postponed its special National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, as pressure mounts from big business to preserve the fragile Government of National Unity (GNU) – including its partnership with the Democratic Alliance (DA). Reports state that the meeting, originally scheduled for Monday to map out a way forward after the… Read More »ANC Postpones Crucial NEC Meeting as Business Sector Pushes to Preserve Coalition with DA The post ANC Postpones Crucial NEC Meeting as Business Sector Pushes to Preserve Coalition with DA first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 d. ago SA launches R440bn transmission plan, eyes private sector funding

The 10-year plan aims to construct 14 000 km of transmission lines through PPP.

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7 d. ago Nigerian Billionaire Joins IMF Advisory Council on Global Growth

Tony Elumelu, a Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, has been appointed to the IMF’s newly established Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth. Joining global figures like Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO, and Reema Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US, Elumelu will help shape policies that promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable private sector-led growth. The council, created… Read More »Nigerian Billionaire Joins IMF Advisory Council on Global Growth The post Nigerian Billionaire Joins IMF Advisory Council on Global Growth first appeared on iAfrica.

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8 d. ago Ramokgopa unveils plans in private sector transmission projects

Ramokgopa has announced plans to roll out multi-billion-rand transmission infrastructure projects.

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1 week ago Former Minister’s Lawyers Question State Witness Incentives in Corruption Case

Lawyers representing former minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, who faces corruption charges, are demanding clarity on the incentives offered by the State to controversial businesswoman Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu to testify against her. Mapisa-Nqakula appeared in the Pretoria High Court on Friday to submit an application requesting that the State disclose additional documents related to her case. She currently… Read More »Former Minister’s Lawyers Question State Witness Incentives in Corruption Case The post Former Minister’s Lawyers Question State Witness Incentives in Corruption Case first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Corrupt contractors to face ‘full might of law’: Minister Macpherson

After 10 years and R247 million spent, the centre remains nowhere near completion.

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1 week ago Kolkata spinner Ali dominates Royals batters by thinking like one

Sunil Narine's illness opened the door for Ali to make his Kolkata debut.

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2 w. ago How Nigeria’s Textile Industry Unraveled Under China’s Pressure

Nigeria’s textile sector, a thriving industry in the 1990s, has crumbled under the weight of cheap Chinese imports, currency depreciation, and poor government support. Once boasting over 150 textile mills and supporting millions of jobs, the industry now has fewer than four functioning factories. Nigeria’s limited access to affordable raw materials, unreliable power supply, and… Read More »How Nigeria’s Textile Industry Unraveled Under China’s Pressure The post How Nigeria’s Textile Industry Unraveled Under China’s Pressure first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago AGOA impact on automotive sector discussed at Numsa conference

The talks centered on the production downturn in the manufacturing and mining industries.

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2 w. ago Home Affairs to introduce digitised system to fight border corruption

The initiative aims to curb corruption through collaboration with stakeholders.

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2 w. ago State capture opened door to corruption in every sector: Schreiber

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber says South Africa is still struggling with corruption.

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2 w. ago Mabe and fellow accused fraud, corruption case postponed to 17 June

This time around the matter was postponed following a request from the defence teams.

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2 w. ago Public sector workers demand speedy resolution to the Budget standoff

Public sector workers are demanding a speedy resolution to the current budget standoff.

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2 w. ago Namibia’s First Female President Pledges Economic Diversification and Job Creation

On March 21, 2025, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was inaugurated as Namibia’s first female president, marking a historic milestone for the nation. In her inaugural address, she emphasized plans to diversify the economy beyond its traditional reliance on natural resources. A key component of this strategy includes boosting investments in the agricultural sector to enhance domestic food… Read More »Namibia’s First Female President Pledges Economic Diversification and Job Creation The post Namibia’s First Female President Pledges Economic Diversification and Job Creation first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Namibian President emphasises the need to address corruption

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised the need to address corruption as it hinders development

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