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UK Government Ban Bain & Co From Government Contracts Over Role In SARS Capture

By Abu Muhammad The international company Bain and Co, which was found to have played a role in the capture of the South African Revenue Service, has been banned by the UK government from doing government work for three years. This was done at the urging of former UK...

Somalia elects former Al- Shabab co founder as religious minister

Umamah Bakharia Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has named a co-founder and spokesman of the Al-Shabaab, Muktar Robow as minister for religious affairs. A move that could help strengthen the fight against the insurgents or provoke further clan clashes. Speaking...

Eskom’s Richards Bay project faces civil society group court challenge

Umamah Bakharia  Two civil society groups plan on asking the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to scrap the authorisation for Eskom's combined cycle power plant construction. The South Durban Community Environmental Alliance and groundWork want the 3 000 MW...

New Ipsos Poll Show Four in Ten across 28 Countries Expect Disposable Income to fall over Next Year

By Neelam Rahim  A new Ipsos poll indicates that three-quarters of the public in 28 countries are concerned about the rising cost of goods and services in the next six months. A Global Country Average of 40% say they expect their disposable income to fall over the...