Khayelitsha becomes first township to confirm COVID-19 case
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Makhura visits 9 communities to explain why Tshwane council was dissolved
The decision was taken last week following weeks of political turmoil.
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Scathing court ruling against Mkhwebane 'could bolster' case for her removal
The High Court in Pretoria set aside Mkhwebane’s findings that President Cyril Ramaphosa deliberately misled Parliament about a Bosasa donation to his CR17 campaign.
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Tshwane Council meeting postponed yet again
This latest sitting was called by acting speaker Zweli Khumalo to elect the new mayor and discuss a motion of no confidence against da office bearers.
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MPs 'pleased' with Acsa's measures to detect coronavirus at ports of entry
Since the first confirmed case reported this week, Acsa said it had increased its responsive measures including deploying military health personnel to airports.
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EFF welcomes Gauteng govt's move to place Tshwane under administration
Gauteng Premier David Makhura said the municipality was currently incapable of fulfilling its constitutional obligations with no mayor and municipal manager, while council has failed to convene for some time.
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Eskom is the biggest threat to SA’s economy - Malema
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema said Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter brought in white companies to assist the ailing SOE, and that was part of the problems at the power utility.
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Malema: Black business is ‘too comfy’ managing ‘white economy’
The EFF leader challenged black business people to disrupt the status quo if a transformed and inclusive economy was to be achieved.
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Steenhuisen: ANC, EFF walkouts deliberate strategy to collapse Tshwane council
The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s interim leader John Steenhuisen said the African National Congress (ANC) and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) were just using Tshwane Speaker Katlego Mathebe as what they called a 'straw man' to collapse the council.
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Tshwane residents lament lack of service delivery & ‘selfish politicians'
Some Tshwane residents said the political battle over the control of the city was impacting negatively on service delivery.
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EFF: Malema family suing Mamabolo for R2m to obtain ‘justice’
Last month, Boy Mamabolo apologised on social media after accusing Malema of abusing his wife during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address in Parliament.
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EFF refutes claims Malema told Mamabolo how to draft apology
Malema and his wife are continuing with their lawsuit against Mamabolo after he accused Malema of physically abusing his wife
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Malema to Eskom CEO De Ruyter: The utility must work for the people
On Friday EFF supporters marched more than 11 kilometres from Sandton to Sunninghill in heavy rain to hand over a memorandum of demands to Eskom management.
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EFF march to Eskom causes Sandton gridlock
Party members are heading to Megawatt Park to hand over a memorandum to Eskom officials detailing their protest of load shedding and the privitasation of the utility.
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ANC yet to act against MPs who use GBV for political gain
ANC MP Boy Mamabolo claimed EFF leader Julius Malema abuses his wife while the red beret leader accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of assaulting his late former wife.
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Tshwane council special meeting postponed indefinitely after ANC, EFF boycott it
The meeting was convened by Speaker Katlego Mathebe following four failed attempts to hold such a sitting.
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EFF calls for De Klerk to be stripped of privileges
The EFF said the FW de Klerk Foundation's statement lacked sincerity and relevance.
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Now's not the time: De Klerk Foundation withdraws apartheid statement
The foundation withdrew its statement calling the idea that apartheid was a crime against humanity was “soviet agitprop”, but has said nothing about FW de Klerk's own statements on apartheid.
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Round 2: EFF to face Parly's powers committee over Sona disruptions
It’s been six years since EFF MPs were investigated by the same committee following the 'pay back the money' fracas in 2014 when they first entered Parliament.
