Empowerment company Zama Resources will know on Wednesday whether it will remain the preferred bidder in a multi-million rand forestry privatisation deal tarnished by a bribery scandal.
Parliament has written what is likely to be the final chapter on almost two years of political wrangling around the joint investigating team’s probe into the multi-billion rand arms deal.
It is too early to use Zimbabwe as a test case for the peer review mechanism proposed in the New Partnership for Africa’s Development.
Sacob CEO Kevin Wakeford has declined to respond immediately to a SA Reserve Bank (SARB) threat to sue him for suggesting the bank’s actions may have contributed towards the rand’s sharp decline last year.
The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (Idasa) is to ask all political parties for information on private party funding, in terms of the Access to Information Act.
African foreign ministers were on Wednesday ready to begin refining the nuts and bolts for the launch of the African Union next week.
Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon came out fighting hours after his party had lost control of Cape Town, and dared the New National Party and the African National Congress to call an election in the Mother City.
Nepad dominated the president’s budget vote debate in the National Assembly on Tuesday ahead of a crucial G8 summit, but not all political parties were convinced of plan’s success.
A school to train spies and intelligence agents may soon be established in South Africa, once the Intelligence Services Bill, tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, becomes law.
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared a trade war on one of the world’s leading coffee producers, Nestle.