ANC elects members to its critical decision-making body
All eyes are on the composition of the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) as the elective conference in Johannesburg enters
20 December 2022
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The Phala Phala controversy threatens democratic processes
Since the release of the Section 89 independent panel report, critics have highlighted several issues whereby President Cyril Ramaphosa has
19 December 2022
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Army deployed to Eskom power plants
The army has been deployed to several of Eskom’s power stations in a bid to crackdown on threats of sabotage
18 December 2022
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ANC renewal queried at 55th elective conference
The renewal coalition set up following the 2017 African National Congress (ANC) elective conference must be interrogated to determine if
16 December 2022
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Reconciliation Day: the Rainbow Nation is an illusion
As the country marks the Day of Reconciliation, anti-apartheid activist and chairperson of the South African Coalition for Transitional Justice,
16 December 2022
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IPPs are hollowing out Eskom – Vavi
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has praised outgoing Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter for making key differences at the utility
15 December 2022
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Eskom CEO reportedly jumps ship
It’s expected that newly appointed Eskom board chairperson, Mpho Makwana, will step in as CEO following the reported resignation of
14 December 2022
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W.C Judge President John Hlophe suspended
Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe has been suspended with immediate effect. The Presidency issued a statement announcing Hlophe’s suspension
14 December 2022
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ANC accused of using its majority in Parliament to protect Ramaphosa
The ANC is attempting to use its majority in Parliament to crush any form of accountability. Leader of the DA
13 December 2022
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Uganda creates power utility to reduce tariffs
Uganda is abandoning Eskom. It has announced that it will not renew the South African company’s license to run two
13 December 2022
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MPs to vote openly on Ramaphosa impeachment process
There will be no secret ballot on whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face an impeachment process or not. Lawmakers are
13 December 2022
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High rates of GBV, yet shelters face closure
Police officers are prioritising gender-based violence and femicide cases over the holiday season. The National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola,
9 December 2022
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Abirah Dekhta’s kidnappers face more charges, including child pornography
The seven suspects arrested for the kidnapping of Abirah Dekhta face more charges, including child pornography. They were also charged
7 December 2022
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‘SA suffering from selective morality’
The divisions in South Africa have lead to a trend of selective morality. This observation from political analyst, Professor Steven
5 December 2022
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“National Assembly won’t accept hearsay Phala Phala report”
Parliament cannot base its decisions on rumours and hearsay evidence. This is the assertion of ANC national executive committee (NEC)
2 December 2022
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Grassy Park cop gunned down
The person believed to be behind the killing of a 26-year-old policeman in Grassy Park has been arrested. The local
2 December 2022
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President Ramaphosa will stay – ANC NEC Member Mathole Motshekga
The Ramaphosa faction in the ANC says the President is going nowhere. NEC member and MP, Dr Mathole Motshekga says
2 December 2022
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Section 89 panel questions how $580-thousand entered SA undetected
The Section 89 independent panel into the Phala Phala saga has questioned how such a large amount of foreign currency
1 December 2022
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Phala Phala: What now, Mr President?
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation this evening, on the Phala Phala saga. His spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya
1 December 2022
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Life for Delft cop killer
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the July 2019 killing of a police officer in Delft.
1 December 2022
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