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Senior Portfolio Manager: Phaswane Mphahlele joins us to provide analysis on the world of business, investments, and financial markets, spotlighting the top three business and financial stories of the afternoon

The African National Congress (ANC) in the Greater Tshwane Region has responded to recent proceedings at the Madlanga Commission, pointing to what it describes as deep-rooted corruption and institutional failure within the Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD). The party says testimony from witnesses appearing before the Commission confirms longstanding concerns…

The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) has reaffirmed its long-standing call for the decolonisation of South Africa’s education system, particularly the history curriculum, following the release of a draft curriculum for Grades 4 to 12. The proposed curriculum, currently open for public comment, signals a potential shift towards a…

The City of Johannesburg is facing renewed scrutiny following a downgrade in its credit rating outlook by the Global Credit Rating Company (GCR), raising concerns about governance, financial management, and the future of service delivery in South Africa’s economic hub. The downgrade is linked to what GCR describes as “material…

Access to clean and reliable water remains one of the most pressing service delivery challenges in many parts of South Africa, particularly within metros like Tshwane. Recent oversight action announced by Soil of Africa has brought renewed attention to the conditions faced by residents in areas such as Mamelodi East,…