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You cannot take a hammer to history – Mantashe
13th April 2015 The country's history could not be destroyed and attempts to do so would polarise society, African National Congress secretary general Gwede... →
Zille's announcement met with shock, surprise
13th April 2015 Many of the Democratic Alliance's (DA's) federal executive members heard the news that party leader Helen Zille was bowing out for the first time... →
DA extends nomination deadline by 4 days after Zille announcement
13th April 2015 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has extended the nomination deadline for top leadership positions by four days amid the surprise decision by national... →
Fewer and fewer motorists pay e-tolls – Outa
10th April 2015 The South African National Roads Agency's (Sanral's) inability to enforce the e-toll policy in Gauteng and growing public anger and civil... →
SAA CEO labour court matter struck off the roll
10th April 2015 Suspended SAA CEO Monwabisi Kalawe's bid to stop his disciplinary hearing has been struck off the roll of the Johannesburg Labour Court, a court... →
Let's not destroy statues, says Bizos
10th April 2015 Museums are anxiously waiting to take in statues of those people that have played a role in the history of our country, let’s not destroy them,... →
Help us grow SA, Ramaphosa tells entrepreneurs
10th April 2015 Entrepreneurs, think not only about what you would like to achieve for yourself, but also what you would like to achieve for our nation. That is... →
Construction halted as Medupi workers strike
9th April 2015 Construction has been halted again at Eskom’s Medupi power plant as remaining construction workers joined the dismissed group belonging to the... →
Medupi lock-out a declaration of war – Numsa
8th April 2015 The strike at Medupi Power Station is expected to resume on Wednesday, after unions representing affected workers met on Tuesday after the Easter... →
Mugabe to drum up support for industrialisation efforts
8th April 2015 Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace begin a two-day state visit to South Africa on Wednesday, the first since 1994, to help... →
