
Gwarube boycotts president’s signing of new basic education law
Siviwe Grarube, the minister of basic education, abstained from the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill’s official signing at the Union Buildings in... Read more.

Ramaphosa vows to end extortion in the country
President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured the nation that the government is working around the clock to end business extortions and protection fee trends across the... Read more.

Pravin Gordhan is very much alive – family spokesperson
Pravin Gordhan, the former minister of public enterprise and finance, is still alive and presently receiving medical attention, according to Adrian Lackay, the spokesperson... Read more.

Time to drag Minister Simelane to court — Trollip
ActionSA parliamentary leader Athol Trollip has threatened to take Minister of Justice Thembi Simelane to court. This comes after Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka... Read more.

Ministers not happy about Sarah Baartman project’s delays
A report presented to the parliament’s portfolio committee has been dismissed by the ministers of public works and infrastructure, as well as sports, arts,... Read more.

160,000 people apply to withdraw R4.1bn from savings pot
The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has received a total of 161, 607 tax directives from persons looking to dip into their two-pot pension fund savings. Sars... Read more.

ANC urges community not to take part in planned shutdown
The ANC in Free State has distanced itself from the planned shutdown in the Mangaung region. The shutdown, which is set for Wednesday, is a community protest calling... Read more.

Family of hospitalised ex-minister Gordhan asks for privacy
Pravin Gordhan, a former minister, has been admitted to the hospital, his family announced in a statement on Tuesday. The statement attested to the fact that, despite... Read more.

A decade later, Sarah Baartman heritage site project still incomplete
The Sarah Baartman Centre of Remembrance in the small town of Hankey, Eastern Cape, has faced numerous delays since the construction tender was awarded a decade... Read more.

DA demands answers on funds wasted on mayoral vehicles
The DA has called for an investigation into irregular expenditure at Nketoana local municipality in the Free State. This follows claims that mayor Maditsoako Mokoena... Read more.