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Parly Saps committee says Mkhwanazi will be the first person to appear before it, as it agrees to terms 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th August 2025 Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi said the final... →
MVC warns of deepening secrecy following Ramaphosa’s approval of political funding limits
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th August 2025 Civil society organisation My Vote Counts argues that the new Political Funding Act annual donation limit will deepen secrecy in political funding... →
Parly committees to meet with Ministers over Maphwanya’s comments in Iran 
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th August 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans and the Portfolio Committee on International Relations will hold a meeting with the... →
DA slams delays in Parly’s Saps corruption committee
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th August 2025 The Democratic Alliance said it was concerned about ongoing delays in finalising the terms of reference for Parliament’s ad hoc committee into the... →
ANC to take ‘necessary steps’ against Gigaba, Mchunu for 'de-campaigning'
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th August 2025 The African National Congress has said it will take “the necessary steps” against Member of Parliament Malusi Gigaba and suspended Police Minister... →
Rise Mzansi urges new pact to steady South Africa coalition
By: Bloomberg 18th August 2025 South Africa’s 10-party coalition government should forge a new pact that outlines shared obligations and expected conduct to avoid the internal... →
National Dialogue: Ramaphosa urges productive disagreement while parties decry lack of planning
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th August 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday stressed the importance of inclusion and participation during the first National Convention, and is urging... →
SACP says it was excluded from National Dialogue, decries lack of inclusivity
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th August 2025 The South African Communist Party said on Monday its absence from the first National Convention held at the University of South Africa last week,... →
‘Failure of National Dialogue not an option’ – Eminent Persons Group co-chair
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th August 2025 National Dialogue Eminent Persons Group co-chair Professor Tinyiko Maluleke said on Friday that failure to deliver a “credible and successful”... →
Key data suggests South Africa GDP grew for third straight quarter
By: Bloomberg 15th August 2025 South Africa’s economy probably expanded for a third successive quarter, buoyed by recoveries in the key manufacturing and mining sectors, although... →
Ramaphosa opens National Convention, promises to keep National Dialogue costs below R740m
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th August 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday addressed the first sitting of the National Convention, where he stated that owing to concerns around the... →
All systems go for National Convention as Mashatile urged to re-engage foundations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th August 2025 The National Dialogue Inter-Ministerial Committee on Thursday expressed appreciation for the cost-saving efforts made to host the first National... →
