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Sisulu Foundation blasts Ramaphosa’s handling of Rasool’s expulsion 

The Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice has come out swinging at President Cyril Ramaphosa for how he handled the expulsion of Ebrahim Rasool from the US and the... Read more.
UJ student recovering after taxi rank attack claims four lives 
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UJ student recovering after taxi rank attack claims four lives 

A first-year University of Johannesburg (UJ) student is recovering from injuries after being hit by a stray bullet during an alleged incident of taxi violence at... Read more.
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Government likely to miss R7.7bn digital migration deadline again 

The government’s multibillion-rand digital migration of over 400 000 indigent households in South Africa has hit another stumbling block, raising fresh doubts... Read more.
SA rushes to replace Rasool as US ambassador 
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SA rushes to replace Rasool as US ambassador 

South Africa is preparing for Ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool’s quick return home, and diplomatic preparations are underway to fill the void left by his abrupt... Read more.
Opposition parties reject Godongwana’s VAT increase
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Opposition parties reject Godongwana’s VAT increase

The official opposition party in Parliament, uMkhontho WeSizwe as well as the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have proposed that a wealth tax be introduced instead... Read more.
Mashatile should be under pressure to be next ANC president
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Mashatile should be under pressure to be next ANC president

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said only Deputy President Paul Mashatile should be under pressure to succeed President Cyril Ramaphosa as the next head of... Read more.
Bullying incident rocks Glenvista private school 
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Bullying incident rocks Glenvista private school 

An aggrieved parent has opened a case of common assault, crimen injuria and harassment against pupils involved in a bullying incident against her son.  The woman... Read more.
Limpopo ANC regions race against time to hold conferences
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Limpopo ANC regions race against time to hold conferences

The clock is ticking for ANC Limpopo’s regions to hold elective conferences in the coming few weeks to choose the next crop of leaders who will become the local... Read more.
Ramaphosa wants G20 to pump money into just energy transition
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Ramaphosa wants G20 to pump money into just energy transition

President Cyril Ramaphosa has mentioned the mobilisation of finance for a just energy transition (JET) to be among the key issues that the G20 Finance Ministers... Read more.
DA wary that ANC could push to replace VAT hike with wealth tax 
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DA wary that ANC could push to replace VAT hike with wealth tax 

The fallout in the government of national unity (GNU) around the planned value-added tax (VAT) increase has forced the National Treasury to go back to the drawing... Read more.