Nxesi ‘faces Rubicon moment’ with race-law targets, IRR warns
Like P W Botha in the 1980s, Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has reached his Rubicon moment in publishing proposed ‘sectoral targets’ for so-called ‘employment equity’
Black Sea Grain Initiative is being renegotiated
Talks for a renewal of the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI), which allows grain and fertiliser to move from Russia and Ukraine to Africa and
Main Cambodian opposition party barred from July elections
The biggest opposition party in Cambodia, the Candlelight Party, has been prevented from running in elections scheduled for July. The party was barred from running
No master’s for Mabuyane
A forensic report commissioned by the University of Fort Hare (UFH) reveals how Oscar Mabuyane, Eastern Cape Premier and African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee
President’s economic advisor Trudi Makhaya resigns
Trudi Makhaya was appointed in April 2018 and ‘helped craft the administration’s key economic policy initiatives on structural reform, post-pandemic economic recovery and the just
Turkey’s election goes to run off
Tens of millions of Turkish voters went to the polls on Sunday to cast their votes in the presidential and parliamentary elections. President Recep Tayyip
Only 2 of SA’s 11 Rooivalk attack helicopters ‘operable’ – MPs told
Just two of the 11 Rooivalk attack helicopters in service ‘are currently operable’, MPs have been told. Kobus Marais, a DA member of Parliament’s joint
China outraged at Taiwan being called a ‘country’
American basketball star Dwight Howard has been on the receiving end of fury from China after having referred to Taiwan as a country. Howard appeared
Nazi taint alleged in controversial record jewellery auction
Record sales have been achieved in the first lots of an auction in Geneva of a treasure trove of jewellery that once belonged to an
SA likely avoided first-quarter recession – economists
Better-than-expected mining and manufacturing output contributed to first-quarter growth in South Africa, counteracting the negative effects of slower new-vehicle sales and Eskom’s electricity generation failures,