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 | Angola will host the Africa Urban Infrastructure Investment Forum (AUIIF) early next year... read more>> |
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 | Kate Skinner It is a matter of public knowledge that the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is crisis-ridden... read more>> |
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 | Two months since the tragic collapse of a guesthouse in Lagos, Nigeria, the bodies of 74 of the deceased have arrived home to a poignant and emotional reception ceremony. read more>> |
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 | Linda Ensor Amendments to the Auditing Profession Act are proposed which will give the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (Irba) a greater role in the training of prospective auditors... read more>> |
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 | The boardroom fiasco at South African Airways (SAA) took an even more astonishing turn earlier this week... read more>> |
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 | Bekezela Phakathi Tensions are simmering between the Department of Communications and the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services over the ownership of key state technology-related projects... read more>> |
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 | Chris Moerdyk It was entirely predictable that after a relatively trouble-free and politically safe banning of tobacco product advertising almost two decades ago, government would turn its attention to liquor, fast food and a raft of other forms of advertising... read more>> |
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 | Chris Whelan Cape Town's socio-economic challenges cannot be overcome through narrow, sectarian politicking. read more>> |
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 | Thousands of Eastern Cape pupils face being without textbooks next year after the Education Department used funds for learner-teacher support material (LTSM) to pay teacher salaries and buy furniture... read more>> |
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 | Sizwe Nxasana, Chairperson of the National Education Collaboration Trust, says its role is not to run education, but to support government in improving the quality of education in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | Atlantis will soon apply to be designated a SEZ to encourage industrial growth in the area. Government also has plans to develop the West Coast as a green economy hub... read more>> |
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 | Five months after the creation of the small business development ministry, touted as a solution to SA's unemployment problem, its effect is yet to be felt... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews There's a swelling global wave of participatory citizenship. While it's definitely the way forward and enhanced by mobile, there are unique challenges to be faced in Africa... read more>> |
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 | A European Parliament committee took the first step on Tuesday towards permitting EU member states to decide for themselves whether to allow the hugely controversial cultivation of genetically modified crops... read more>> |
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 | The president of Ireland, President Michael Higgins is visiting the University of Johannesburg's (UJ) Soweto campus today Monday, 17 November to address the youth on Challenges and Opportunities in Africa... read more>> |
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 | The long-awaited rollout of the points demerit system to manage traffic infringements is edging closer with only a few hurdles still to be overcome... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews Headlines about mobile malware dominate the media. If you were to believe all of them, you'd never turn on your phone. But whose responsibility it is really to educate digital and mobile citizens of fraud risks? read more>> |
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 | The SA National Editors Forum (Sanef) has dispatched a letter to the spokesperson of Parliament, Luzuko Jacobs, protesting against the soft censorship that is creeping into the broadcasting of proceedings... read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, US: US spies on mobile phones from the sky: report... read more>> |
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 | BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker is fighting off charges of a conflict of interest over an inquiry into huge tax breaks agreed with top global companies when he was Luxembourg premier... read more>> |
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 | HONG KONG, CHINA: Twitter plans to set up shop in Hong Kong early next year, focusing on ad sales instead of the one-to-many messaging service banned in China... read more>> |
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 | LUXEMBOURG: International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) investigation uncovers evidence of massive tax-avoidance deals in the tiny country... read more>> |
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