July unrest hit local economy hard
The 2021 July unrest, which resulted in the deaths of more than 350 people, eroded the economic growth recorded in the first half of 2021, said Finance Minister... Read more.
Scopa advised to keep funding probe active
Parliament’s watchdog on finance – the Standing Committee on Public Finances (Scopa) – has been advised to continue with its probe into how state funds were... Read more.
DA MPs go to war over bank account
The DA’s top leaders, including party leader John Steenhuisen and federal council chairperson Helen Zille, have for months been sitting on a confluence of serious... Read more.
Sisulu slams integrity body
Defiant Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has taken the fight to the ANC’s integrity commission, accusing the commission’s members of failing to call to order... Read more.
Overhaul of state security agencies on the cards – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says last year’s unrest in KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng painted a “disturbing picture” of the country’s security services, saying... Read more.
Social Relief Distress Grant extended
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that government will extend the R350 Social Relief Distress to the end of next year March. The president... Read more.
State captured by a criminal network – Ramaphosa
Cape Town- The two reports of the Zondo Commission into state capture make it clear that government was infiltrated by a “criminal network” that was looting... Read more.
Government lays down the law on SONA
Johannesburg – Any action aimed at disrupting the State of the Nation Address on Thursday will be dealt with within the ambit of the law. This is the stern... Read more.
Ramaphosa ‘determined to keep mum on funds’
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa is not about to spill the beans on which ANC leaders siphoned state funds to prop up their preferred presidential... Read more.
Politicians on SOE boards aided state capture
Johannesburg – The appointment of chairpersons of boards and senior executives of state -owned enterprises (SOEs) can no longer be left in the hands of politicians... Read more.