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Rand stable as President Ramaphosa announces GNU Cabinet, Godongwana returns as finance minister
The rand remained stable on Sunday night after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a new Cabinet for the 7th administration. The…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa announces his GNU Cabinet
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to announce his Cabinet for the 7th administration on Sunday night. Ramaphosa was elected president…
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UDM in GNU to fulfil manifesto promises, says Holomisa
President Cyril Ramaphosa continues to finalize his cabinet. That’s as more parties consider joining the Government of National Unity. The…
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RISE Mzansi accepts proposal from GNU
RISE Mzansi has decided to join the Government of National Unity. It signed the Statement of Intent after meeting yesterday…
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Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected as president
African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as South Africa’s president. He beat out EFF leader Julius…
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Fikile Mbalula stresses need for GNU following ANC’s election 40% showing
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says they will not retreat on the Government of National Unity (GNU) despite negative talks surrounding…
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UDM criticises President Cyril Ramaphosa for signing Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa for signing into law the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill. The…
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UDM’s Holomisa calls for Mapisa-Nqakula to be investigated
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa is calling for National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, to be investigated over the allegations of bribery…
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UDM prepares for comeback at national, provincial elections
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is preparing for a comeback at the national and provincial elections. The party, one of…
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Public Enterprise Minister to appeal power exemption ruling
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan, says his department will lodge an urgent appeal to set aside the judgment on power…
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Moonshot pact ready for lift-off, says DA
The DA will host its National Convention for the moonshot pact this winter. It’s aimed at creating a coalition to…
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Numsa: IPPs a ploy to privatise energy sector
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has hit out at the government for touting contentious independent power…
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Open ballot for Phala Phala vote
Parliament’s vote on Tuesday on the Section 89 panel report into the Phala Phala robbery allegations will be held through…
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ANC moves to unseat Ekurhuleni Mayor Tania Campbell
It’s high noon for Ekurhuleni Mayor Tania Campbell as the ANC gears to oust her through a motion of no…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane back in court over illegal suspension
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will be back in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday, in an ongoing battle to…
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Dali Mpofu accuses Ramaphosa of being biased and rushing to suspend Busisiwe Mkhwebane
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been accused of being biased against suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and of having rushed to…
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Bantu Holomisa says Public Protector impeachment should be halted
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa is calling for Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s impeachment process to be halted. He said it should not proceed…
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Opposition parties want to meet President Ramaphosa over security issues
Opposition parties in parliament, have decided to seek a meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa over pressing national issues. Political parties…
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Bantu Holomisa wants state capture report delivered to Parliament
UDM leader General Bantu Holomisa says Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo should himself present the final state capture report to…
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Ekurhuleni Metro announces mayoral committee following coalition agreements
The Ekurhuleni Metro has announced the establishment of a mayoral committee following coalition arrangements on Saturday. The metro had been…
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Helen Zille: DA didn’t double-cross Herman Mashaba, they’re just sticking to their word
DA federal council chair Helen Zille says there was no double-crossing going on, regarding their decision not to back Herman…
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DA rejects proposed deal to have Herman Mashaba regain mayorship in City of Joburg
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has on Saturday rejected a proposed deal by opposition parties that would have seen ActionSA leader…
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ActionSA deserves support, says ACDP leader
The ACDP, DA, Action SA, UDM, and Cope have agreed to form a coalition government in Tshwane. ACDP president, Reverend…
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Political decision to release Zuma, says UDM’s Holomisa
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa is questioning the decision. The Department of Correctional Services placed the former president on medical parole…
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UDM’s Holomisa and Zwelinzima Vavi to try to negotiate taxi peace in Cape Town
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa and Saftu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi are holding urgent talks with warring taxi operators in Cape…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office on centre stage yet again
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office is on centre stage again following another court defeat. On Thursday, the…
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State Security Agency mum on alleged exploitation of Eugene De Kock’s state-employed caregiver
On Thursday UDM leader Bantu Holomisa released a letter addressed to State Security Agency (SSA) Minister Ayanda Dlodlo about the…
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Defence Minister Mapisa-Nqakula challenges Holomisa in R5 million corruption claim
Minister of Defence and Military Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has challenged UDM leader Bantu Holomisa to report her to law enforcement agencies…
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Police accused of using excessive force during Wits Protest
Several organizations have accused the police of using heavy-handed tactics during the Wits students protest in Braamfontein. This after a…
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UDM calls for postponement of local govt elections
Despite political gatherings being allowed under the country’s alert level 1 lockdown, the UDM has raised its concern about campaigning…
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Parliament to debate motion of no confidence in President Ramaphosa
The National Assembly is set to debate a motion of no-confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday. The motion was…
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UDM members attacked during campaign
UDM volunteers attacked during a campaign. They were apparently attacked and chased out of Khaleni in Isikelo Village, Mbizana, by…
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DA approaches court overturn Trollip ousting
DA leader Mmusi Maimane addressed the media following a vote in the Nelson Mandela Bay council that saw Trollip and…
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