New regulations to control youth vaping in the pipeline
The Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill, which was opened for public comment last week, has left the vaping industry gasping for air, fearing... Read more.
Black empowerment policies critical for inclusive economic growth
Calls for the scrapping of broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) without an alternative economic transformation and empowerment policy are premature and... Read more.
Joemat-Pettersson told lobbyist a messenger often takes the fall
Deceased ANC MP Tina Joemat-Pettersson was in Johannesburg on the weekend before her sudden passing the following Monday and allegedly met with a number of people,... Read more.
Batohi’s untested Zondo evidence useless in Optimum forfeiture case
The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA’s) Optimum Coal Mine (OCM) forfeiture bid relies heavily on untested statements provided to the state capture commission... Read more.
Ace stokes political flames with plan to form party to take on ANC
Expelled ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has rejected the EFF’s invitation to join them and is in the process of forming his own party that will help dislodge... Read more.
Motara on a collision course with own executives
A WhatsApp exchange circulated among Gauteng economic development MEC Tasneem Motara’s allies has been touted as proof that she is on a collision course with the... Read more.
McBride is back from the naughty corner after 22 months in the cold
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has lifted the suspension of State Seciruty Agency’s (SSA)foreign branch chief Robert McBride and reinstated him... Read more.
Hawks solicit phone records in Mkhwebane’s extortion case
The Hawks have applied for a court order to obtain cellphone records of ANC MPs implicated in allegations of bribery and extortion involving suspended public protector... Read more.
Ramaphosa takes control of all Putin-related communications
Cabinet has chosen a three-pronged approach to clarify South Africa’s non-aligned stance on the Russia-Ukraine war, pressing President Cyril Ramaphosa to centralise... Read more.
Concern over AmaZulu king ‘exposing himself to wolves’
AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini is exposing himself to wolves who want to capture him and steal the land belonging to the Ingonyama Trust. This is the view of... Read more.
