Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Court reserves judgement in EE Amendment Act case
Politics

Court reserves judgement in Employment Equity Amendment Act case

The Democratic Alliance (DA) appeared at the North Gauteng High Court on Tuesday to challenge the Employment Equity Amendment Act. The party argues that the new... Read more.
KZN department slammed over feeding scheme payment delays
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KwaZulu-Natal education department slammed over feeding scheme payment delays

The MK Party has criticised the KwaZulu-Natal education department for failing to pay service providers working under the National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP).... Read more.
DD Dhliwayo has died
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Former Orlando Pirates chairman DD Dhliwayo dies

The beloved former deputy chairperson of the Orlando Pirates Football Club, Donald Daniel “DD” Dhliwayo, has passed away. Dhliwayo’s family confirmed... Read more.
ActionSA expresses no confidence in upcoming national budget
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ActionSA expresses no confidence in upcoming national budget

ActionSA has warned that it expects nothing but fanciful words and superficial promises from the national budget scheduled to be tabled later in May, accusing the... Read more.
DA's Helen Zille takes government to court
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Helen Zille says employment equity is stifling jobs growth

The DA has taken the Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, to the Pretoria High Court to challenge the Employment Equity Amendment Act. Helen Zille,... Read more.
Sassa R250m fraud case continues
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‘Sassa R250m fraud suspects’ salaries not matching material wealth’

Some of the accused in the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) R260-million fraud and theft case have been found to be living beyond their means, with court... Read more.
EFF demands national budget process halted amid court case
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EFF demands national budget process halted amid court case

Nontando Nolutshungu, the chief whip for the EFF in parliament, has expressed concern about Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana‘s decision to reverse the value-added... Read more.
Expert warns that VAT relief comes at a heavy price
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Expert warns that VAT relief comes at a heavy price

It is a day of celebration for consumers after the Finance Ministry announced the scrapping of the 0.5% value-added tax (VAT), but this move is expected to leave... Read more.