Protector impeachment can go ahead
The Constitutional Court has ruled that impeachment against the Public Protector can proceed. The apex court had provided clarity on…
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Parliament alleged arsonist to appeal bail denial
Zandile Mafe is due back in the Cape Town Regional Court on February 11, to appeal today’s decision not to…
Stage 2 load shedding downgraded
Load shedding will be reduced to Stage 1 from nine o’clock tonight until five on Monday morning. The utility says…
Illegal poultry imports under SARS radar
Three people have been nabbed in Gauteng for trying to avoid paying customs duties and VAT. The police’s K9 unit…
Numbers expected to rise after Masiphumelele fire
About 600 people have been displaced following a fire that ripped through the Masiphumelele informal settlement this morning. The blaze…
Students: JSE must fund education
School pupils want companies listed at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) to allocate R 1 billion to the Basic Education…
New GBV legislation stronger against offenders
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed new legislation into law that is aimed at strengthening the fight against gender-based violence. Changes…
Cosatu’s about-turn on vaccinations
Labour federation Cosatu has come out in support of a worker who has been dismissed for refusing to take the Covid-19…
Quantums involved in majority road crashes
The Volkswagen Polo is the vehicle most likely to be involved in a car crash in South Africa. The Road…
Winde: Fritz investigations continue
Independent legal counsel will be appointed to conduct an external investigation into the veracity of the allegations against Albert Fritz.…
Fritz suspended as Community Safety MEC
It’s unclear if criminal charges have been laid against suspended Community Safety MEC, Albert Fritz. His suspension was announced by…
Terror Attack on Greek Muslims
There has been a terrorist attack on a Muslim prayer hall in the capital Athens in Greece. The explosion caused…
MEC Fritz suspended over “serious allegations”
The DA is glaringly silent on the suspension of Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz. In a statement on…
Parties plan to amend Funding Act
Civil society organisations have raised concern about attempts by political parties to undermine and repeal the Political Party Funding Act.…
Scopa not drawn into ANC fray
The ANC parliamentary caucus is in disarray, and it’s playing out within the context of factionalism. Political analyst, Dr Ralph…
Sisulu denies retracting “Hi Mzansi, have we seen justice?” article
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s reprimand of Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has seemingly fallen flat as she has accused her boss of…
Mogoeng ordered to apologise for pro-Israel comments
Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has been given ten days in which to issue an unconditional apology for his 2020…
76.4% pass rate for matric class 2021
The 2021 matric class has scored a pass rate of 76.4%. A 0.2% increase from the previous year. Basic Education…
All eyes on Matrics of 2021
South Africa will know at 6pm how the matric class of 2021 had fared. This cohort of learners have been…
MP Dirks suspended from ANC over Ramaphosa ‘claims’
ANC member of parliament, Mervyn Dirks has reportedly been suspended from the party. The suspension apparently follows a letter Dirks…