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KZN welcomes passing of private cannabis Bill
The Provincial Government of KwaZulu-Natal has welcomed the passing of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill by the National Assembly…
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Chief Justice Raymond Zondo blames Parliament, ANC for continuation of state capture
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has blamed both Parliament and the ANC in the National Assembly for the continuation of state…
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Progress in repairing National Assembly after fire gutted Parliament
Parliamentary Authorities say significant progress has been made in repairing and upgrading the National Assembly. The building was gutted by…
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Paul Mashatile: Only a few parties gave input on framework for coalition governments
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says only a few political parties have responded and made inputs on the national framework for…
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There are poorly trained & bad elements in SAPS, says Deputy Police Minister Mathale
Deputy Police Minister Cassell Mathale has admitted that there are poorly trained “bad” elements in the police but that a…
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Minister Pandor calls for immediate & comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza
South Africa remains very vocal on the deadly conflict between Israel and Palestine. International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor has slammed…
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Ramaphosa speaks on high cost of living in SA – We hope this too shall pass
President Cyril Ramaphosa told the National Assembly that he hopes and trusts that the standards of living for South Africans…
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Ramaphosa: There’s no intention to review the SA Reserve Bank’s mandate
President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is currently no intention to review the mandate of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)…
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ANC turns down EFF request to call Mapisa-Nqakula as witness in Sona fray matter
The African National Congress (ANC) has closed ranks around National Assembly speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula by turning down a request from…
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‘Hope she will do her job, protect the public’ – Busisiwe Mkhwebane congratulates Gcaleka
Busisiwe Mkhwebane congratulated her successor Kholeka Gcaleka, who was nominated as the next Public Protector by the National Assembly on…
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EFF makes U-turn on Parliament relocation
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have withdrawn the Relocation of Seat of Parliament Bill they tabled last year seeking to…
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ANC chief whip Pemmy Majodina to report John Steenhuisen for insulting NA Speaker
African National Congress (ANC) chief whip Pemmy Majodina said she will be reporting Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen to…
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National Assembly votes in favour of Kholeka Gcaleka as new Public Protector
The National Assembly has approved the Ad Hoc Committee report that recommended that Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka be appointed to become…
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Newly-sworn in MP and IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa vows to bring fresh ideas
Newly sworn-in member of Parliament and IFP (Inkatha Freedom Party) leader Velenkosini Hlabisa, said he would bring fresh ideas to…
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Independent internal report on Parliament fire to be released
Parliament is releasing the report of an internal investigation into the January 2nd National Assembly fire. Parliament Secretary, Xolile George,…
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IFP’s Velenkosini Hlabisa to take up a new role in Parliament
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) president Velenkosini Hlabisa is leaving the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature to replace the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi in…
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Police Minister Bheki Cele found guilty of breaching MP code of conduct
Parliament’s ethics committee has found Police Minister Bheki Cele guilty of breaching the code of conduct for MPs. Cele shouted…
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ANC branches granted another extension to select candidates for members of legislatures
African National Congress (ANC) branches have been granted another extension to select candidates for the nine Provincial Legislatures and the…
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Paul Mashatile insists ANC dealing with dysfunctional municipalities
Deputy President Paul Mashatile defended the African National Congress (ANC)-led government as he was grilled in Parliament over the state…
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Mashatile back in National Assembly for another oral reply session
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected back in the National Assembly this morning for another oral reply session. He is…
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