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Parly committee warns of threats to SA’s security if defence is underfunded 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans said on Thursday a strong defence force is critical for a safe environment that encourages... →
New Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya promises political stability
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th October 2024 Newly elected Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya assured residents that the anxiety and political instability that has plagued the City is not lost on her,... →
Parly committee urges Umlazi municipality to put ‘extra effort’ in supplying water to communities
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has encouraged the council of the Umlazi municipality to do “everything... →
South Africa publishes visa reforms aimed at attracting skills
By: Bloomberg 9th October 2024 South Africa’s government published a series of reforms of the nation’s work-visa regulations that are aimed at attracting more professionals to... →
Ramaphosa mourns patrollers killed in Qumbu
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed sadness at the killing of six community patrollers in Qumbu, in the Eastern Cape, saying this should strengthen... →
South African antitrust body faults grocers over high food costs
By: Bloomberg 8th October 2024 South African food producers and retailers have been slow to pass on the effects of declining cost pressures to cash-strapped consumers, an issue... →
ActionSA welcomes IEC’s investigation of EFF, MKP’s discrepancies in revenue, campaigns
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th October 2024 ActionSA has welcomed the Independent Electoral Commission’s decision to investigate the question of a discrepancy between the declared revenue and... →
SAHRC notes Mkhwebane’s ‘judicial criticisms’
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th October 2024 The South African Human Rights Commission reminded citizens that while the judiciary is not above criticism, this should be done within the ambit... →
Ramaphosa urges Israel to immediately implement ICJ’s provisional orders 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th October 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday called on Israel to immediately implement the International Court of Justice’s provisional orders issued... →
Saps inducts 1 812 newly trained police Constables
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th October 2024 Deputy Police Minister Polly Boshielo on Friday stressed government’s commitment to ensuring more boots on the ground, the capacitation of police... →
Political parties decry leniency in former Steinhoff CFO’s sentencing
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th October 2024 While political parties have welcomed the sentencing of former Steinhoff CFO Andries Benjamin La Grange, they have noted apparent leniency with his... →
South Africa fires up diesel turbines to keep power cuts at bay
By: Bloomberg 4th October 2024 Eskom has been using diesel-fuelled auxiliary turbines extensively to stave off power cuts in South Africa following delays in restoring some... →
