CT activists to monitor social housing construction
A housing activist group is unimpressed about how long it has taken the City of Cape Town to release well…
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Numsa could be heading for a “split”
Metalworkers union, Numsa, has reached its worst crisis. Analyst and former trade unionist Dr Ebrahim Harvey believes a split of…
‘ANC delegates don’t understand the risks the party faces’
Delegates at the ANC’s policy conference that officially kicks off tomorrow may not understand the full risk the party faces.…
Decline in SA finance literacy
South Africans do not have adequate financial literacy and it shows in the choices they make as consumers. This comes…
‘ANC policies disconnected from SA reality’
The African National Congress (ANC) is a party with a vision separated from the reality of the country they govern.…
Numsa congress in question as court upholds ruling
Numsa has lost its bid to appeal a Labour Court interdict that prevented the convening of the union’s national congress.…
Rising inflation causing unsteady housing market
Annual rentals are rising by 3%, which is not anywhere near South Africa’s inflation rate. Property economist, Professor Francois Viruly…
‘ANC leaders helped Guptas weaken state’
The ANC has admitted that some of its senior leaders implicated in the State Capture Commission had helped the Guptas…
Cabinet yet to decide on the R22m flag project
Cabinet is still in the process of deciding whether to go ahead with the controversial R22-million flag project. It comes…
Farmers can grow SA energy reserves
The agriculture sector is being excluded from addressing the country’s energy crisis. AgriSA says that an Eskom imposed 1 MW…
Rylands family traumatised after being held at gun point
A Rylands family is traumatised after six men, dressed in blue uniform printed with the triple C associated with council…
Ramaphosa’s 5-point energy plan is straight from the ANC’s playbook – DA
The Democratic Alliance says that the president’s five-point energy plan is straight out of the party’s playbook. Last night President…
Shoppers prefer all goods under one roof
South Africa’s shopping patterns are changing as the cost of living increases. A study by the Bureau of Market Research…
Energy plan gives support to engineering innovation
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says that the president’s five-point energy plan is straight out of the party’s playbook. Last night…
President Ramphosa to address the nation at 8pm on energy crisis
After much pressure from opposition parties and the public, President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 8pm this evening.…
Central Line on track for a test run
Test train trips will be conducted on certain parts of the Central Line tomorrow. The Passenger Rail Agency of South…
Gupta extradition in motion
Authorities are being cautious in ensuring that nothing hinders the extradition of Atul and Rajesh Gupta back to South Africa.…
Divorced parents can still claim maintenance for their adult children
The age of dependency for child maintenance has essentially been raised to 18. Founder of Child Maintenance Difficulties in South…
‘Ice-cream man’ arrested for drugging & raping women in Atlantis
A 50-year-old man suspected of drugging and raping women has been arrested in Atlantis. Commonly known as the ‘ice-cream man’…