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Happening in Parliament this week
22nd July 2024 The joint sitting of the National Assembly (NA) and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) will reconvene on Monday at 10:00 for President Cyril... →
Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech to parliament listed South Africa’s old problems – but no new solutions
22nd July 2024 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening of parliament speech successfully captured the spirit of a diverse and cohesive multi-party... →
Daily Podcast – July 19, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th July 2024 Making headlines: Mixed reactions to Ramaphosa’s opening of Parly address, while opposition promises vigilance; Joburg Crisis Alliance calls for... →
DHET vows to fix NSFAS while SIU tries to claw back R112m
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th July 2024 The Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe has vowed to fix the National Student Financial Aid Scheme and take the... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, Opening of Parliament 2024, Cape Town City Hall (18/07/2024)
19th July 2024 In recent days, we have witnessed runaway fires in KwaZulu-Natal, in which 14 people, including six firefighters, lost their lives. The fires also... →
SIU recovery of NSFAS funds a welcome development
19th July 2024 The Deputy Minister Department of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe welcomes the recovery of R112 million in irregular payments from... →
Guilty and Proud: An MK Soldier's Memoir of Exile, Prison and Freedom – Marion Sparg
17th July 2024 In this riveting memoir Marion Sparg traces not only her experience in MK – often as the only woman in training camps in Angola – and her... →
Higher education faces many challenges in South Africa: 3 priorities for the new minister
17th July 2024 When South African president Cyril Ramaphosa named Nobuhle Nkabane as the minister of higher education on 3 July 2024, many people I know in the... →
