Alec Baldwin calls for action on climate change at UN
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Some politicians spend their Easter weekend at church
A number of politicians from different parties spent their Eastern weekend electioneering at various churches throughout the country ahead of the 8 May elections.
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Transnet officials face allegations of pocketing billions of rands: report
According to the 'City Press', forensic reports show senior executives and junior level staff are allegedly behind widespread corruption at the parastatal.
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SA's healthcare system needs complete overhaul, says Maimane
The DA leader was speaking during his visit to the home of HIV activist Lucky Mazibuko in Soweto on Saturday.
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Maria Ramos tipped to take over Eskom unbundling process – report
The ‘Sunday Times’ reports that Ramos is favoured to be appointed the chief reorganisation officer to lead the process of unbundling Eskom into three components.
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Deputy President David Mabuza to attend ZCC service at Moria
The deputy president is expected to join thousands of congregants to observe the Easter Sunday pilgrimage.
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Anger at poor public services 25 years into SA democracy
The government admits it has failed to fulfil the expectations of South Africa's 57 million citizens, and says the anger of the poor is justified.
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Ferlon Christians calls for implementation of moderate spanking at schools
While on campaigning in Lavender Hill, ACDP Western Cape leader Ferlon Christians says learners need to be disciplined by way of spanking.
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SRWP’s Joseph Molatudi shot dead in front of wife, children
Joseph Molatudi was reportedly gunned down at his home in Finetown in the early hours of Wednesday.
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Fight to get HIV+ people on ARVs not over, says activist Mazibuko
Sixteen years ago, Lucky Mazibuko refused to take the life-saving ARV drugs as a form of protest until they were available to all who needed them.
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Maile: ANC Gauteng would rather be in opposition, than form coalition govt
ANC provincial head of elections Lebogang Maile said on Friday it was against the party’s principles to form a coalition government.
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Presidency yet to respond to finding on Ramaphosa’s ‘wrong’ housing statistics
The president told residents in Alexandra last week that government had built four million houses in the country and plans to build an additional one million in the next five years.
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ANC in Gauteng denies claims of looting Alex Renewal Project money
Gauteng ANC Head of Elections Lebogang Maile says Herman Mashaba is shifting the blame to the ANC because he has no idea how to govern the City of Johannesburg.
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Africa Check contradicts Ramaphosa’s claims govt built 4 million homes since ‘94
The fact-checking organisation said the government has only built just over three million houses in the past 25 years.
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Political parties celebrate Easter with fellow South Africans
Thousands of South Africans celebrated Easter on 19 April 2019. Political parties, who are currently preparing for the fast-approaching national elections, also attended numerous church services and shared messages.
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Divine intervention: Politicians take election campaigns to church
The country has in the last two weeks been rocked by community protests with residents demanding better services.
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Gauteng ANC to open pavilion at Rand Show, give update on poll campaign
The party said its pavilion at the Rand Show would be open to visitors to the annual show which celebrates its 125th anniversary this year.
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De Lille: No need to amend Constitution to address land issue
Good party leader Patricia de Lille says that government's failure to address the land issue cannot be used as an excuse to change the Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation.
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EFF women willing to 'take up arms' for Madikizela-Mandela airport
EFF women say their party will amend legislation to increase minimum sentences and double the sexual offences courts by 2024.
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SAHRC to revisit Alexandra as part of protests inquiry
Johannesburg City manager Ndivhoniswani Lukhwareni was the first witness to take the stand as the commission started its investigation on Thursday.
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De Lille 'confident' of her party’s chances at 8 May polls
Patricia de Lille says polling data indicates the Good party will only get 1% of the national vote.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: Implementing anti-corruption plans is better than promises
While all our political parties have intentions to end corruption, it's the implementation that's lacking, writes Judith February.
