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President Ramaphosa: Some said we couldn't protect lives. Yet here we are
In his response to the State of the Nation debate, President Cyril Ramaphosa referred to the beginning of the vaccine rollout as a new chapter in the fight against COVID-19.
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WATCH LIVE: President Ramaphosa replies to Sona debates
The president is addressing a joint sitting of Parliament after he delivered his State of the Nation Address last week.
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Xolile Nqatha replaces Sindiswa Gomba as EC acting health MEC
Sindiswa Gomba appeared in court last week over alleged multi million-rand corruption in arrangements for the funeral of former President Nelson Mandela back in 2013.
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MKMVA blocks Cele motorcade on way to Nkandla meeting with Zuma
Police Minister and ANC NEC member Bheki Cele’s motorcade was initially blocked by members of the MKMVA, who have been stationed outside Jacob Zuma’s home since earlier this week.
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MPs should be able to vote for policies against corruption, Zondo Inquiry told
The commission has heard how parties, including the African National Congress (ANC), forced or coerced their members to toe the party line, even when they did not believe in what they were voting for.
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We must get to the bottom of state capture - Mbalula
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula said that everyone implicated in state capture must be subjected to scrutiny no matter who they were.
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Failure to respect Constitution can lead to anarchy, counter revolution - Lamola
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Ronald Lamola has warned against attacks on the judiciary.
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Kathrada Foundation lambasts Zuma for snubbing Zondo Commission
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has approached the Constitutional Court asking that the former president be sent to jail for being in contempt of court.
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DA draft bill seeks to end cadre deployment
DA MP Leon Schreiber said that the End Cadre Deployment Bill would ensure that all appointments were based strictly on merit.
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ANALYSIS: Zuma defiance is a grave moment. But it’s not a constitutional crisis
The former president is in a corner and largely isolated. His only option is to stir the pot so much that it gives him some kind of bargaining power.
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WATCH LIVE: MPs continue debating Ramaphosa's Sona
The National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces are holding joint sittings for the second and final day to debate last Thursday's address.
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Looted SOE money will be found and used to benefit South Africans - Gordhan
The minister said that well-operated and financially sound state-owned entities (SOEs) were crucial for infrastructure services like energy, transport and water – all necessary to grow the economy to serve all the country’s people.
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Malema warns of 'uprising' against corrupt members of judiciary
EFF leader Julius Malema launched his attack on the judiciary during Tuesday’s debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona).
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Opposition parties tear into Ramaphosa on first day of Sona debate
The Democratic Alliance hammered on Cyril Ramaphosa’s internal battles within the ruling party’ where there were plans to undermine him and to try and topple him.
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Malema to Ramaphosa: You are incompetent & most unreliable human being
The Democratic Alliance (DA), meanwhile, has referred to Ramaphosa as a 'nowhere man" a reference to the Beatles song.
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Bongo: Those accusing me of bribery have an axe to grind with me
Bongo told the Western Cape High Court his accusers referred to him as a 'small boy' and said they wanted to deal with him' which indicated the bias they had against him.
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Zikalala says Zuma’s conduct not aligned with ANC policy
Jacob Zuma maintains he will not appear before the state capture commission as long as it’s chaired by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo whom he accuses of being prejudiced.
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WATCH LIVE: MPs debate Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address
The speech received poor reviews from opposition parties, who now have another chance to pick it apart today.
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Mavuso Msimang: Zuma has embarrassed every member of the ANC
African National Congress (ANC) veteran Mavuso Msimang said that his party was in a difficult state and should be embarrassed that Jacob Zuma refused to show up at the state capture commission of inquiry.
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Debate gives opposition parties another chance to critique Ramaphosa's Sona
The National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) will hold joint sittings today and Wednesday to debate last Thursday's address.
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Pro-Zuma group led by Niehaus says ANC failing the former president
The Gauteng RET, led by MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus, said the commission led by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo was especially created to deal with former President Jacob Zuma.