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South Africa

Committees support plan to tackle municipal debt owed to Eskom

Today at 15:33 PM, via SAnews

Committees support plan to tackle municipal debt owed to Eskom

Parliament’s Portfolio Committees on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and on Electricity and Energy have thrown their weight behind the creation of an inter-ministerial committee to address the growing crisis of financially distressed municipalities, particularly those burdened by escalating debt to...

Politics

News24 | Mbali Shinga’s expulsion fight with NFP postponed

Today at 12:00 PM, via News24

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg has postponed the legal battle between expelled National Freedom Party member Mbali Shinga and the party, after the court directed the NFP to file its answering affidavit first.

Education

Namibia: Nanso, NSFAF Reach Deadlock in Disbursement of Funds

Today at 14:21 PM, via AllAfrica

[Namibian] The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) on Tuesday met with student body organisations to discuss ongoing delays in the disbursement of student tuition and non-tuition funds.

Education

Nigeria: Asohon, CPN Call for Immediate Release of Abducted Ibadan Pupils

Today at 14:21 PM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] The Association of Orphanages and Home Operators in Nigeria (ASOHON), Oyo State chapter, in collaboration with the Child Protection Network (CPN), has called for the immediate and safe release of schoolchildren and their headmistress reportedly abducted in Ibadan last month.

Science/Tech

African payments reach inflection point

Today at 15:17 PM, via ITWeb

As real-time payments gain traction across Africa, experts say businesses must focus less on processing payments and more on understanding, reconciling and tracking.

Motoring

GWM Ora 5 on the way to Mzansi

Today at 09:00 AM, via The Citizen

Further specifications, pricing and availability details will be announced at the official South African launch of the Ora 5 in July 2026.