South Africa

While Eskom is currently not implementing Stage 1 load shedding, the risk of load shedding remains high for Monday.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is due to attend the Inaugural Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), which gets underway in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss the application of Micro Finance South Africa (MFSA) challenging the regulations reducing the interest rate on short-term loans.

South Africans can breathe a sigh of relief as Eskom announced that it would not implement load shedding today.

Law enforcement officials arrested in a pre-festive season crackdown on vehicle and driver licencing anti-corruption drive are to appear in court on Monday, said the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC).

National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chairperson Thandi Modise is in Russia where she will engage foreign Parliaments and representatives of international parliamentary organisations.

There will be no annual salary increases for the Deputy President as well as Cabinet Ministers at a time when the economy is experiencing hardships, President Cyril Ramaphosa has determined.

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs has welcomed the National Assembly’s adoption of the report on captive lion breeding for hunting and the lion bone trade.

Parliament has welcomed the announcement of the implementation date of the National Minimum Wage saying it is a step in the right direction to closing the country’s inequality gap.

The Public Service Commission (PSC) is set to join the world in commemorating the 2018 International Anti-Corruption Day on Monday.