Budget speech postponement not a sign of crisis – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has allayed concerns which have emanated from the postponement of the budget speech. Speaking on the side lines of the first day of the... Read more.
‘Rising intolerance threaten already fragile global coexistence’
South Africa says the ongoing diplomatic tensions with the US are not only fuelled by Africa’s most industrialised economy’s decision to lodge a case against... Read more.
Universities, students could help NSFAS
Universities South Africa (USAf) chief executive officer Phethiwe Matutu says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) lacks the capacity to deal with student... Read more.
Jacob Zuma was on Robben Island as an agent of enemy forces – Mbeki
Former ANC president Thabo Mbeki stunned the party’s national executive committee (NEC) members when he questioned the existence of the trial that resulted in... Read more.
Black staff accuse Swedish embassy of racism, sexism
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the Swedish Embassy of South Africa to address the allegations of racism, sexism and discrimination against its... Read more.
South Africa slams Trump as ‘misinformed and misleading’
‘‘In a pointed response to a recent executive order from US President Donald Trump, the South African government has expressed serious concerns over what it... Read more.
‘We’re increasing production of artisans through TVET colleges’
President Cyril Ramaphosa has committed to increasing the number of artisans who are produced through the country’s higher education system. “To ensure that... Read more.
Steenhuisen slams BEE, NHI, expropriation laws ahead of Sona
John Steenhuisen, the leader of the DA, has sharply criticised laws that have recently been signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa. According to Steenhuisen, the National... Read more.
DA smothers calls to leave GNU
The DA’s internal cracks came to the forefront at the party’s federal council (Fedco) meeting held in Joburg on Monday when a Gauteng lobby’s push to exit... Read more.
NSFAS debt set to leave students homeless
The Private Student Housing Association estimates that at least 7 000 university students will be homeless if the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)... Read more.