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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
