National Union of Metalworkers of SA president Cedric Gina has resigned amid concerns of a broken alliance with the Congress of SA Trade Unions. Read more »
A meeting of Kimberley Process meeting calling for stiffer penalties for those dealing in blood diamonds has failed to come up with a broader definition of the term. Read more »
The exploration for gas and oil on Namibian waters has led to massive depletion of tuna output from 1 800 tonnes in 2012 to approximately 650 tons in 2013. Read more »
The government has given all foreign business owners operating in reserved sectors of the economy one month to comply with the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act or face ... Read more »
The Botswana government has granted licences for the exploration of natural gas in various areas of the country, including the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, and has admitted that ... Read more »
South Africa's systemic review of its bilateral investment treaties has seen it revoke agreements with Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and Netherlands - this while other countries ... Read more »
Some civil servants have started receiving their bonuses while those in the education sector are expecting to get their thirteenth cheque next month. Read more »
The President has sworn in Johannes Tomana as Prosecutor-General to lead criminal prosecution for a renewable six years in compliance with the new Constitution. Read more »
Platinum mining firms in Zimbabwe were given a two-year mandate to build a local refinery - a requirement that was reportedly ignored but now which government says, may result in ... Read more »
The country could claim South Africa's crown as the continent's economic champion within two years, helped by a major statistical revision of the size of its economy, according to ... Read more »
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