The reshuffle in the Gauteng cabinet marks the end of an era in the ANC, said political analyst Professor Susan Booysen. “This marks the end of an era in the ANC – that was one where President Zuma and a band of politicians could just walk over what provincial[…]
A DA mayor in the Western Cape has been accused of domestic violence after he allegedly assaulted his wife during an argument. Police spokesman Captain Malcolm Pojie confirmed that a domestic violence case had been opened at a local police station on Monday night following an altercation at the complainant’s[…]
The long-awaited workers’ federation founded by the Numsa and its allies will likely be launched on May 1st this year. The group of unions announced in Johannesburg on Monday that they were considering converting the planned workers summit into a founding meeting of its federation which will be independent and[…]
As most students across the Western Cape face financial and academic exclusion due to #FeesMustFall 2015 protests they are left with turbulent uncertainty. The UWC SRC demands that the historical debt of students be cleared. “Historical debt has always served as a barrier to students prohibiting from registering[…]
The Monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank raised the repo rate yesterday by 50 basis points to 6.75 percent. The repo rate goes on to determine the prime rate – now at 10.25 percent – and impacts all interest rates across the economy, including what you pay on[…]
RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Dozens of Palestinian journalists and relatives of jailed Palestinians on Wednesday demanded immediate intervention to save Palestinian hunger striker Muhammad al-Qiq. A sit-in was held for the 33-year-old journalist and father of two, just as the Israeli Supreme Court in Jerusalem held a session ruling to delay[…]
Thousands of people are still in the dark regarding the status of their land restitution claims in District Six. However the vacant 93 hectares of land in the area has not been allocated to claimants. While government maintains it has seen progress in its campaign to speed up land restoration,[…]
A News24 journalist was left shaken on Tuesday morning after a policeman pointed a firearm at her and threatened to shoot her in peak morning traffic. The policeman was part of a security operation believed to be transporting cash to the South African Reserve Bank office in central Cape Town.[…]
M-Net does not want to be associated with a person who is largely perceived to be a racist, the High Court in Johannesburg heard on Tuesday in response to an application brought by axed Idols judge Gareth Cliff. “What M-Net is saying, is that your view and conduct has[…]
The investigation into the collapse of the rand has started, with the Competition Commission targeting six major financial institutions implicated in currency manipulation. The commission confirmed that this probe would reveal the forces behind the depreciation of the currency in the last few years. Spokesperson for the Competition Commission Itumeleng[…]
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