‘Now is not the time to abandon BEE,’ says President Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has thrown down the gauntlet to Parliament’s critics of black economic empowerment, insisting that transformation remains central to... Read more.
President Cyril Ramaphosa warns GNU ministers to stop claiming party wins
President Cyril Ramaphosa has set firm boundaries on the operation of the government of national unity (GNU), warning ministers and deputy ministers not to use government... Read more.
Retire the word ‘tenderpreneur,’ or recalibrate
Ravin Singh’s ANC Today column last week, The Fiction of the ANC Businessman, raises a separate point that deserves serious consideration: the continued use of... Read more.
Patriotic Alliance calls for greater recognition for Khoi and San communities
Patriotic Alliance MP Bino Jam Farmer used Parliament’s debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to spotlight the continued marginalisation... Read more.
Fasiha Hassan calls for beneficiation push and youth jobs in SONA debate
ANC MP and former #FeesMustFall activist Fasiha Hassan pressed for urgent action on youth unemployment, faster mineral beneficiation and cheaper energy during parliament’s... Read more.
Phophi Ramathuba hails Cyril Ramaphosa’s ‘visible progress’
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba has voiced strong support for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), telling parliament that improving... Read more.
Cyril Ramaphosa’s time in office might be worst than nine wasted years
EFF chief whip in the National Assembly Nontando Nolutshungu says the government had failed to confront the scale of violence affecting ordinary South Africans,... Read more.
MK Party’s Edward Nzimande blasts SONA as ‘illusion’ masking joblessness
MK Party member of the National Council of Provinces, Edward Nzimande, accused the administration of President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday of offering “rhetoric... Read more.
High court clears way for Moroadi Cholota to face asbestos trial
The Free State High Court has cleared the way for former Free State premier Ace Magashule’s personal assistant, Moroadi Cholota, to stand trial on fraud, corruption,... Read more.
Jacob Zuma tells Sisi Khampepe he has ‘millions of people’ backing him
Former president Jacob Zuma has told the high court that “millions” of South Africans support his claim that retired Constitutional Court Justice Sisi Khampepe... Read more.
