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EFF to hold manifesto consultation assemblies with potential voters

The party announced that it would be starting consultations on Thursday, 15 November 2018 in Soweto. The Economic Freedom Fighters will start its manifesto consultation assemblies...

Maimane asks for access to Ramaphosa Jr and Bosasa’s secret contract

Politics2 months ago

Maimane asks for access to Ramaphosa Jr and Bosasa’s secret contract

DA leader Mmusi Maimane has submitted two applications in a bid to access the claimed “consulting services” contract between Andile Ramaphosa and Bosasa. Issuing a press...

SARS needs new leadership - SARS Commission chair, Robert Nugent

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EFF says Moyane’s dismissal is part of Ramaphosa’s “war against black professionals”

The EFF do not find Tom Moyane innocent but have criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa for allegedly firing the ex-Commissioner without due process. “The rule of law must be...

Politics3 months ago

Extend PIC Commission dates to uncover more “dodgy dealings” – IFP

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has asked South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, to extend the dates of the commission of inquiry into the Public Investment Corporation...

The DA to Cyril Ramaphosa: Get rid of Malusi Gigaba

Politics3 months ago

The DA to Cyril Ramaphosa: Get rid of Malusi Gigaba

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for President Cyril Ramaphosa to sack the South African Home Affairs Minister, Malusi Gigaba. Today, 1 November 2018, the DA...

Politics3 months ago

COSATU calls on President Ramaphosa to give Gigaba the boot

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has called for President Cyril Ramaphosa to fire Minister Malusi Gigaba. COSATU’s National Spokesperson, Sizwe Pamla, issued a press statement...

Solidarity members to march to Sasol offices against alleged discrimination of white employees

Politics3 months ago

Solidarity members to march to Sasol offices against alleged discrimination of white employees

While phase one of the employee share scheme will benefit all staff, only black employees will benefit from the second phase. Thousands of Solidarity members are...

Statements are not enough to address farm attacks – AfriForum

Politics3 months ago

Statements are not enough to address farm attacks – AfriForum

The lobby group recently visited the Australian parliament, as part of its international campaign against farm murders in South Africa. AfriForum has welcomed the condemning of...

Tito Mboweni must “trim the fat of government” in midterm budget speech – IFP

Politics3 months ago

Tito Mboweni must “trim the fat of government” in midterm budget speech – IFP

The IFP wants Mboweni to do away with bailouts and cut the public sector wage bill. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has encouraged new Finance Minister...