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20 June 2013
                       
 
 
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12 Jun 2013
 
 
SA needs new political solution – Malema
POLITICS
Expelled African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema has sent out an e-mail announcing he needs money to start a new political platform, Beeld newspaper reported on Wednesday....
 
 
22 Mar 2013
 
Eskom consumers funding BHP's power
ELECTRICITY
Eskom sells nine percent of its electricity to BHP Billiton's two aluminium smelters at less than one-fifth of the tariff paid by other consumers, Beeld reported on Friday. The preferential tariffs...
 
 
08 Feb 2013
 
PP: Statement by Pretoria Pen, literary society, on South Africa's chains of the mind (08/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Since 1989 violence in South Africa has almost constantly increased to a level where the country today resembles a war zone. In fact, civilian casualty rates in South Africa are higher than in...
 
 
01 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Mmusi Maimane, DA national spokesperson, declares that the Presidency is dodging the truth on New Age advertising (01/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The numbers produced by the Presidency yesterday on New Age advertising expenditure is a disingenuous attempt to spin the facts. The New Age is almost exclusively funded by government - more than...
 
 
31 Jan 2013
 
CW: Statement by Corruption Watch, anti-corruption NGO, on the negative impact of corruption on people (31/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Corruption Watch was launched as a response to the rising number of corrupt acts that were reported to civil society organisations, revealing the negative impact of corruption on people, especially...
 
 
08 Nov 2012
 
Polela suspended from Hawks
SUSPENSION
Hawks' spokesperson McIntosh Polela has been suspended three weeks after making a controversial reference to prison rape on Twitter, police said on Thursday. "He has been suspended. We won't...
 
 
09 Oct 2012
 
South African labour system must be reviewed – Solidarity
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
The South African labour relations system is again at a crossroads, similar to that of the 1980s when the Wiehahn report led to the founding of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu),...
 
 
17 Aug 2012
 
FFPlus: Statement by Anton Alberts, Freedom Front Plus Parliamentary Spokesperson on Labour, alleging that SAA cadet recruitment process for aspiring pilots is illegal (17/08/2012)
STATEMENT
The Freedom front Plus views the SAA’s recruitment process for aspiring pilots as illegal and will be laying complaints with the Human Rights Commission and the Public Service Commission....
 
 
16 Mar 2012
 
DA faction plans coup – report
POLITICS
The Democratic Alliance has declined to comment on a report that a faction in the party wants to replace party leader Helen Zille. National spokesman Mmusi Maimane said the party was not able to...
 
 
22 Nov 2011
 
Media urge MPs to reject Info Bill
PROTECTION OF STATE INFORMATION BILL
A group of editors and the SA National Editors' Forum (Sanef) made an 11th hour plea to ANC MPs to reject the Protection of State Information Bill when it comes up for the vote in the National...
 
 
08 Nov 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 08, 2011
PODCAST
Sacked Ministers Sicelo Shiceka and Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde are still earning R840 000 a year salaries as ANC MPs, Beeld newspaper reports, Tension, a planned opposition boycott and fresh memories...
 
 
Sacked Ministers still MPs – report
PARLIAMENT
Sacked ministers Sicelo Shiceka and Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde were still earning R840,000 a year salaries as ANC MPs, Beeld newspaper reported on Tuesday.
 
 
08 Aug 2011
 
ANC to be ‘tough’ on Malema
INTERNAL POLITICS
ANC leaders are expected to demand tough action against the ANC Youth League at a meeting on Monday, amid fresh allegations that its president Julius Malema is benefiting from multi-million rand...
 
 
04 Jul 2011
 
Black Management Forum leaves Busa
BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS
The Black Management Forum (BMF) has withdrawn from Business Unity SA (Busa), it said on Monday. "Amongst the reasons cited was the fundamentally flawed structure of Busa where the black business...
 
 
03 Jun 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – June 03, 2011
PODCAST
African National Congress (ANC) stalwart Albertina Sisulu has died at the age of 92 in her Linden, Johannesburg home, SABC news reported on Thursday, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) reported...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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