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South Africa targets January 2027 for revised AI policy after earlier withdrawal

4th Industrial Revolution

South Africa targets January 2027 for revised AI policy after earlier withdrawal

Nqobile Dludla 26 May 2026

The SABC show Face the Nation will not be renewed when its contract comes to an end. Pictured: show host, Clement Manyathela (Image source: @MSN

Media

Presidency denies any role in SABC news show termination

23 Mar 2026

Starlink's promise in SA: revolution or overhyped fad?

Telecoms & Networks

Starlink's promise in SA: revolution or overhyped fad?

Jens Langenhorst 27 Jan 2026

Social Media

Australia’s social media ban is now in force. Other countries are closely watching what happens

Lisa M. Given 11 Dec 2025

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Agriculture

Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 26 Feb 2025

Social Media

Kenya tells TikTok to show it is complying with privacy laws

Duncan Miriri 22 Mar 2024

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Legislation & Regulation

President to puff, puff, pass Cannabis Bill into law

Ramon Pereira 20 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters.

Medical Law

Gambia lawmakers say Maiden to blame for child kidney injury deaths

22 Dec 2022

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Legislation & Regulation

Have your say on Treasury, Sars draft Bills

1 Aug 2022

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane listens during a briefing at Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, 19 October 2016. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Law Practice

Public protector suspended ahead of inquiry

Bhargav Acharya 10 Jun 2022

Healthcare

Medical skills are in short supply; we cannot omit them from the critical skills list

4 Apr 2022

Finance minister cuts sharply rising fuel prices by a sliver

Fuel & Energy

Finance minister cuts sharply rising fuel prices by a sliver

1 Apr 2022

Siyangena Technologies has appealed against a Pretoria High Court judgment setting aside contracts to supply security infrastructure to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. Archive photo: Kim Reynolds/GroundUp

Corporate & Commercial Law

Prasa dropped by lawyers as billion-rand corruption deal appeal looms

James Stent 9 Feb 2022

Kenya's Treasury slams brakes on 150bn shillings roads bond - report

Infrastructure & Utilities

Kenya's Treasury slams brakes on 150bn shillings roads bond - report

Duncan Mirir 8 Dec 2021

DMRE will not appeal ruling on mining charter's Black empowerment clauses

Mining

DMRE will not appeal ruling on mining charter's Black empowerment clauses

Helen Reid 23 Nov 2021

South Africa faces isolation if it sticks with coal, Eskom CEO says

Energy

South Africa faces isolation if it sticks with coal, Eskom CEO says

Alexander Winning 1 Sep 2021

Land Bank makes another loss, debt plan not yet finalised

Agribusiness

Land Bank makes another loss, debt plan not yet finalised

Alexander Winning 25 Aug 2021

Public comment sought on 2021 Draft Tax Bills

Legislation & Regulation

Public comment sought on 2021 Draft Tax Bills

29 Jul 2021

SA govt plans troop surge to quell unrest - reports

Law Practice

SA govt plans troop surge to quell unrest - reports

Rogan Ward and Siyabonga Sishi 15 Jul 2021

South African Airways aims to resume flights in July or August

Aviation

South African Airways aims to resume flights in July or August

Alexander Winning 14 May 2021

Eskom's COO, Jan Oberholzer

Energy

Eskom board fails to pitch for Parliamentary meeting

27 Aug 2020

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Agriculture

Land expropriation draft bill open for public commentary

Claudi Nortjé 10 Dec 2019

Concrete Institute to brief parliament on potential industry crisis

Materials & Equipment

Concrete Institute to brief parliament on potential industry crisis

15 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Social Media

Rwanda plans to regulate social media content

20 May 2019

SAA appears to be in a tail spin. EPA/Udo Weitz

Markets & Investment

South African taxpayers can't keep bailing out broken airline

Jannie Rossouw 29 Nov 2018

ANC expediency is messing up SA's land reform process

Property

ANC expediency is messing up SA's land reform process

Jannie Rossouw 20 Aug 2018

Kenyan politicians threaten media

Media

Kenyan politicians threaten media

6 Aug 2018

Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu

Accounting & Auditing

Parliamentary push to give the auditor-general more bite

24 May 2018

Zimbabwe's ousted president, Robert Mugabe. Photo: Bulawayo24

Mining

Where did Zimbabwe's diamond money go?

Sebastian Mhofu 12 Apr 2018

Facebook, Google warn Singapore against 'fake news' law

Social Media

Facebook, Google warn Singapore against 'fake news' law

23 Mar 2018

Singapore launches public hearings on 'fake news'

Media

Singapore launches public hearings on 'fake news'

15 Mar 2018

'Aggrieved' Motsoeneng to challenge axing by SABC

Labour Law

'Aggrieved' Motsoeneng to challenge axing by SABC

15 Jun 2017

Former Eskom chairman, Ben Ngubane

Energy

Ngubane jumps ship

13 Jun 2017

Bad news for Hlaudi, SABC

Management & Leadership

Bad news for Hlaudi, SABC

Genevieve Quintal and Bekezela Phakathi 8 Feb 2017

Now SABC bosses face axe

Media

Now SABC bosses face axe

19 Jan 2017

Media Freedom

Today R2K demand government to lower data and airtime costs

21 Sep 2016

Nuclear...Or not?

Nuclear Power

Nuclear...Or not?

Nicci Botha 8 Apr 2016

SAA and Prasa both facing another bumpy ride this year

Logistics & Transport

SAA and Prasa both facing another bumpy ride this year

Andiswa Maqutu 8 Jan 2016

SABC not in the business of profit - Motsoeneng

Media

SABC not in the business of profit - Motsoeneng

Sikonathi Mantshantsha 28 Sep 2015

Litho Suka, a delegate of the national committee of parliament

Logistics & Transport

Parliamentary committee visits Coega

28 Apr 2015

Guardian newspaper editor to step down

Newspapers

Guardian newspaper editor to step down

12 Dec 2014

New laws to control social media on the cards

Social Media

New laws to control social media on the cards

28 Aug 2014

Jo'burg, Tshwane voice concerns over e-tolls

Administration

Jo'burg, Tshwane voice concerns over e-tolls

28 Aug 2014

It's parly time... Muthambi in Faith-to-face grilling

TV

It's parly time... Muthambi in Faith-to-face grilling

14 Jul 2014

Mineral Resources improves financial management

Mining Resources

Mineral Resources improves financial management

9 Jul 2014

Media Freedom

Freedom of media under threat even in top democracies

Anton Harber 20 Jun 2014

Celebrating World Press Freedom Day and 20 years of media freedom and diversity

Media

Celebrating World Press Freedom Day and 20 years of media freedom and diversity

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 2 May 2014

Communications Committee pays tribute to outgoing MDDA CEO

Media

Communications Committee pays tribute to outgoing MDDA CEO

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 7 Feb 2014