[VOA] Johannesburg -- During his more than nine-year-long tenure Xi Jinping, who looks set to take on a third term as head of China's Communist Party at its party congress this week, has emphasized the importance of China-Africa relations.

[GroundUp] It's not an excuse for failing to answer difficult questions

[Daily Maverick] On Friday, President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Moepya as the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of South Africa, effective from 15 October 2022.

[DA] Last week, the ANC objected to being labelled as corrupt. However, there is almost daily evidence to the contrary.

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[Scrolla] Five Banyana Banyana players, who helped the national team win the Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) in Morocco two months ago, are yet to receive their R100,000 bonuses.

[CPJ] Lusaka -- A South African court judgment banning the publication of an intelligence report about alleged U.S. efforts to gather intelligence about South Africa's ruling African National Congress party must be made public and should be overturne...

[Govt of SA] Proposed closure of Numbi Gate: Minister of Tourism Lindiwe Sisulu sets the record straight

[SAnews.gov.za] National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has called for greater cooperation with communities to end police killings.

[The Exchange] There's a fair probability that you've observed that certain companies have shares trading on different exchanges if you've looked up specific stocks or googled a company to check its share price.

[Scrolla] The DA's former mayor of Johannesburg Mpho Phalatse has upped the ante after opening a criminal case over R27 million that was allegedly paid to an unnamed company linked to the ANC.

[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa will host President Brahim Ghali of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) for a State Visit on 18 October 2022 in Pretoria.

[Govt of SA] Press Statement on the Transnet Strike By Ministers Gordhan, Nxesi, Didiza

[SAnews.gov.za] The Ministers of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan; Agriculture, Thoko Didiza and Employment and Labour, Thulas Nxesi, have urged parties in the Transnet wage negotiations to find a speedy resolution to the current wage offer dispute...

[SAnews.gov.za] State rail and ports company Transnet says it has tabled a new three year wage offer to labour unions following two days of wage negotiations at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA).

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[Scrolla] A member of the film crew has been arrested and charged in connection with the gang rape in July of eight women who were filming a video at a disused mine at West Village near Krugersdorp on the West Rand.

[Scrolla] The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has put another victory notch in its belt after winning another by-election in KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday.

[Govt of SA] The MDDA to unveil the Brand-New Studios at Barberton Community Radio 104.1 FM Stereo

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will host President Brahim Ghali of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) for a State Visit on 18 October 2022 at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.

[The Conversation Africa] Unemployment and the rising cost of living force many people to make a living in the informal economy, particularly street trading. While it is difficult to measure the size of the informal economy, some studies show that mo...

[The Conversation Africa] Tobacco is a leading cause of disease. It is estimated that it kills half of its consumers. Over a million additional deaths result from exposure to second hand smoke. Countries around the world are moving towards stricter r...

[Daily Maverick] South Africa abstained from a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia for its holding of referendums in four occupied Ukrainian provinces last month before annexing them to Russia.

[SAnews.gov.za] Kwazulu -- Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, says youth entrepreneurs must take advantage of the entire agriculture value chain, including agro-processing.

[SAnews.gov.za] Transnet and labour unions are expected to resume conciliation talks at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) this morning following protracted wage negotiations which culminated in an impasse and industria...

[UCT] The University of Cape Town (UCT) climbed 23 places and retained its top spot on the continent in this year's World University Rankings published by Times Higher Education (THE) on Wednesday, 12 October 2022.

[SAFA] Notoane has named the players to face the Togolese later this month and he believes they are capable of securing a result away from home in the first leg and finishing the job at home in the return match.

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[Scrolla] After weeks of tireless fundraising, the Sixaxeni family finally managed to raise the R400,000 required for the repatriation of their daughter's body from China.

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Transnet has returned to the negotiating table at the CCMA with a revised wage offer for striking workers who are members of two of the country's larger unions - the United National Transport Union (Untu) and the South Africa...