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ActionSA strongly condemns the R1.405 billion 2026/27 budget tabled by Executive Mayor Cllr Mamedupi Teffo, which glaringly prioritises political bureaucracy over the urgent needs of our communities.
The post ActionSA Condemns Capricorn District’s Self-Serving Budget; Demands Shift from Executive Salaries to Actual Service Delivery appeared first on ActionSA.
Most people who want to build a mobile app make the same mistake. They walk into a meeting with app developers with a vague idea and expect the developer to figure out the details. What usually happens is the quote comes back too high, the timelines feel unrealistic, and the whole thing stalls before it …
Malcolm Libera ·26 May 2026 South Africa is facing growing tensions over illegal immigration, with civil society organisations and community groups warning that the country could see further unrest if the situation is not brought under control. The concern follows a series of protests, confrontations and allegations of intimidation targeting foreign nationals in parts of …
92% completion rate for the rehabilitation of the “Sokodé – Bassar” Road in Togo 80% completion rate for road infrastructure development in Madagascar 45% completion rate for the “Minna – Bida” Road Project in Nigeria Al Suwaidi: Embodying the Fund’s role as an extension of the UAE’s vision in creating sustainable development impact Abu Dhabi, …
Minister McKenzie dissolves the Council of the National Arts Council of South Africa The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie, MP, has today exercised his statutory authority under section 5(5) of the National Arts Council Act 56 of 1997, as amended, to dissolve the Council of the National Arts Council of South …
Cape Town, South Africa – The combination of awesome weather, incredible vibe, stunning scenery and record-breaking times make the 2026 edition of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon the most successful yet. This bodes well for the event, which is nearing the completion of phase 2 of the candidacy process to become an Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM) event. The race, which is already considered Africa’s premier marathon, will then bring Africa its first Major. …
In recent months, a steady stream of negative headlines has painted a bleak picture of Denel. Reports warning of stalled turnaround plans – based on Auditor General’s reports, financial distress, and institutional decline – have shaped a growing narrative that Denel’s best days are behind it, implying that South Africa may be better off without …
The state is using the public works programme to avoid paying them the national minimum wage
Home Affairs’ Refugee Appeals Authority says tens of thousands of appellants between the ages of 25 and 49 could not be found. The number of refugee status applicants who have gone missing is far greater than the number who have seen their appeals through to their conclusion. The Department of Home Affairs’ Refugee Appeals Authority …
Luke Fraser ·26 May 2026 Pepkor is set to launch a new bank in the near future, leveraging its already massive store base across the country. The group, which owns the Pep, Ackermans, Legit and OK Furniture brands, recently acquired regulatory approval, subject to certain conditions, from the Prudential Authority to establish a bank in …
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has secured commitments from private sector leaders to partner with government in advancing South Africa’s skills development agenda and strengthening the country’s education-to-employment pipeline. The commitments emerged from a high-level business breakfast convened by Manamela on Monday, ahead of the Higher Education and Training Budget Vote …
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says tourism sustained 954,000 direct jobs in the economy in 2024, meaning tourism now supports 1 in every 18 jobs in South Africa and for every 13 international tourists who arrive, one job is supported. “South Africa welcomed a record 10.5 million international arrivals in 2025. In the first quarter …
The idea of a ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ is a myth that best serves idealists.
The AI policy has since been withdrawn by the department, and Malatsi has appointed a panel of experts to help the department draft a new AI document. Director-General Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani said that they have identified the root cause. “And also engaging officials responsible, it has been said that ChatGPT was used in as far as …
Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas ·26 May 2026 The anti-illegal-immigration group March and March says it will proceed with its planned national shutdown on 30 June. The announcement comes following an urgent meeting held at the Union Buildings in Pretoria this week. The meeting involved ministers from the Justice, Crime Prevention, and Security Cluster to address the escalating …
ActionSA strongly rejects Dada Morero’s plan to approve a R3.8 billion loan from German KfW Development Bank, to fund City Power.
The post Dada Morero’s Proposed R3.8 billion Loan Will Plunge the City into Chaos appeared first on ActionSA.
South Africa’s logistics sector is showing its first credible signs of recovery after years of operational decline, with early reform measures beginning to improve stability across ports and rail, according to Paul Foss, regional managing director of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Southern Africa. The cautiously improving outlook comes as South Africa’s broader …
Luke Fraser ·26 May 2026 Coronation Fund Managers says that the impact of the war in Iran will lead to increased pain on South African households and deal a blow to the nation’s economy just as it was turning a corner. Coronation said that the six months ending 31 March were split into two distinct …
South Africa is approaching a strategic inflection point in its national security trajectory. The continued decline of the defence budget, despite mounting regional instability and repeated political assurances, is no longer merely a fiscal concern for the military establishment. It is rapidly becoming a national strategic risk with implications that extend far beyond the South …
Africa’s mineral exports are valued at more than $400 billion annually, even as the International Energy Agency projects demand for […]
The post Africa’s Vast Mineral Wealth Draws Global Attention As Demand For Critical Resources Surges appeared first on Impact Newswire.
Gauteng Judge Lettie Molopa-Sethosa left unlawful arrest litigants unable to pursue their case for damages for years
Johannesburg residents no longer need statistics to know the city is in trouble. They experience it every day when taps run dry, roads collapse, traffic lights stop working, refuse goes uncollected, businesses lose confidence and lawlessness spreads through communities that once functioned with dignity and order.
The post Johannesburg Is No Longer Asking Who Can Win – But Who Can Fix and Govern the City Decisively appeared first on ActionSA.
Oklahoma City sits in one of the most demanding roofing environments in the United States. The state sees more tornadoes per square mile than anywhere else on the planet, combines that with significant hail activity, intense summer heat, and freeze-thaw cycles in winter. The result is that roofs here take a beating that roofs in …