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DA unveils ‘diverse’ set of election candidates, confident in selection process 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said on Monday that the party’s election candidates were not chosen based on their political allegiance... →
Peter de Villiers guilty of breaching GOOD constitution, dismissed from party
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th March 2024 Following a suspension and a disciplinary hearing, the GOOD party has decided to terminate the membership of Peter de Villiers. The former... →
DA submits motion of no confidence against Mapisa-Nqakula
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd March 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Friday said it will submit a formal motion of no confidence against National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to... →
IFP leader warns against mudslinging, says political maturity needed for free, fair elections 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd March 2024 The Inkatha Freedom Party President Velenkosini Hlabisa on Friday said any suggestion of political violence must be dealt with to ensure that it... →
Speaker denies reports of her arrest, hits out at Holomisa and media
By: Sashnee Moodley 22nd March 2024 National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has hit out against United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa for publishing “untruths”... →
Public servants in for salary increase from April 1
By: Sashnee Moodley 20th March 2024 Public servants are set to receive a 4.7% salary increase from April 1, according to Public Service and Administration Minister Noxolo Kiviet. This... →
South Africa consumer inflation rises in February
By: Reuters 20th March 2024 South Africa's consumer inflation ticked up for the second month in a row in February, moving closer to the central bank's upper target, which... →
GBV, NYDA, IPID Bills passed by NCOP, Expropriation Bill sent back to National Assembly
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th March 2024 Three key Bills will be sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa for assent, as required by the Constitution, after the National Council of Provinces... →
NPA searches Speaker’s home in corruption investigation
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th March 2024 The National Prosecuting Authority has undertaken a search and seizure operation at the home of National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula,... →
Civil society continues critical pushback against Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th March 2024 Nineteen civil society groups are appealing that Parliament’s Select Committee on Security and Justice reject the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill,... →
CSIR urges strengthened cybersecurity measures ahead of elections
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th March 2024 Council for Scientific and Industrial Research research group leader in cybersecurity Dr Zubeida Dawood noted on Tuesday that the use of... →
DA wants Coalition Bills passed before May elections
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance wants all parties represented in Parliament to support its final two Private Member's Bills, part of the trilogy of its... →
