The Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Gender Based Violence and Femicide Response Fund (the Fund), Ms. Zanele Ngwepe, is raising the alarm with a forewarning that South Africa’s fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) can no longer be separated, saying the two epidemics are deeply intertwined. Ngwepe was speaking […]
Following Standard Bank’s securing of a $250 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to enhance its green financing initiatives, funds have been directed towards green building developments and green home loan customers, offering a unique opportunity to assist residential home buyers to access incentives that unlock affordability of properties in qualifying Green certified […]
In the pursuit of creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces, acoustic panels have emerged as a remarkable solution. These innovative elements not only elevate the visual appeal of interiors but also contribute significantly to sound management. Whether for homes, offices, or commercial spaces, acoustic panels are proving to be a valuable addition to modern interior […]
By embracing social media as a tool for inclusive governance, the government can transform how it interacts with its citizens, creating a more participatory, transparent and stable society
Donald Trump’s funding freeze underlines that South Africa needs to prioritise the development of its pharmaceutical manufacturing sector
This could be good for consumers as prices drop.
Automation, driven by artificial intelligence, threatens jobs for low-skilled and semi-skilled workers and these groups are also subjected to higher interest rates and unfavourable lending conditions
Political analysts should pay more attention to the G20 Johannesburg Summit given Donald Trump’s bid to restore meritocracy and dilute diversity
When nations develop and implement self-sustaining policies, they build resilience against external shocks and gain the capacity to determine their own futures
When it comes to forex trading South Africa, local traders pay close attention to every decision made by the South African Reserve Bank. Monetary policy can shift the economic landscape rapidly, with even a small adjustment to the repo rate potentially influencing borrowing costs, market sentiment, and overall liquidity. The repo rate serves as a […]