WC Announces First Coalition Government after Nov 1 Polls
The African National Congress (ANC) has lost out in the Cederberg Municipality, as the Democratic Alliance (DA), Freedom Front Plus…
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‘Justice Needs More than an Apology’
Apologizing for something does not absolve the perpetrator of their crime. This assertion was made following the outcry that met…
Cape Metro Recount Yields same Results
The recount of municipal election votes in 14 voting districts in the Cape Metro has yielded the same results. IEC…
FW de Klerk: A Manipulator of White Supremacy
The families of the victims of Apartheid have been left angered and disappointed amid the passing of apartheid-era President FW…
Alter Patent Laws to Save Lives
The Covid-19 pandemic has once again shown the monopoly that pharmaceutical companies have over the public’s right to safe and…
SA’s Anti-Drug Policy Ineffective
South Africa has ranked 17th out of 30 countries in the Global Drug Policy Index. The accountability tool looks at…
Uncertainty Over R350 Grant Extension
Finance Minister Enoc Godongwana noted that due to the decline in people being reliant on the R350 Social Relief of…
Eskom is being Mismanaged – Former interim CEO Koko
Eskom’s COO, Jan Oberholzer is wrong about the utility’s inability to afford regular maintenance on key infrastructure. This is the…
Calls to End Budget Cuts in order to Ignite Growth
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is being urged to put a stop to austerity. The minister who is set to deliver…
Kidnapped Moti Brothers Return Home Safely
Police psychologists are set to help investigators with the interviewing of the four Moti brothers after their kidnapping ordeal. They…
Countries Need To Cut Down On Carbon Emissions
Countries have been urged to strengthen their carbon-cutting targets by the end of 2022. This was announced in a draft…
More Generating Units Returning to Power Grid
Eskom’s top structure is concerned about the number and level of breakdowns at its generating units; especially as these are…
Cry of the Xcluded Demand End to Austerity Budget
A protest by the Cry of the Xcluded is set to take place during the Medium Term Budget. The organisation…
Mantashe Backs Fossil Fuels for Africa
Africa must take advantage of its oil and gas resources, regardless of the global push to abandon fossil fuels. This…
‘No Need for Mayors in SA’
South African municipalities should do away with mayorships to ensure that services are delivered to the communities they serve. This…
COCT Can’t Fix Social Ills with Force
All by-laws that criminalise homelessness without a just cause must be reviewed. This is the call from the Inkathalo Conversations…
Fix Rail Service to Reduce Cost of Goods
South African motorists are now paying R1.21 more for a litre of petrol. The fuel price hike is likely to…
Terminate Rotational Schooling – SAHRC
The Human Rights Commission of South Africa wants the rotational learning at primary school to come to an end. It believes…
No Urgency to SA’s Energy Crisis
South Africans have expressed their frustration as Eskom announced that load shedding will continue until Saturday. This as Eskom is battling…