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Ramaphosa under pressure to clarify Bosasa donation ahead of Sona
Political analyst Ralph Mathekga says President Cyril Ramaphosa cannot afford to 'flip-flop' on such an important issue given Bosasa’s reputation.
Ramaphosa meets Mkhwebane over Bosasa campaign donation
After initially telling Parliament that the R500,000 donation was paid in a business transaction to his son by Bosasa was above board, the president had to backtrack.
Case against Glebelands accused hitmen to begin on Wednesday
The trial was due to begin on Monday but was postponed after it emerged that three of the accused hadn't paid their advocate.
Some alleged Glebelands hitmen fail to pay advocate, case postponed
The eight men face charges of murder, attempted murder, extortion for their alleged creation of a syndicate and also illegally collecting money from community members.
3 years house arrest for #FeesMustFall activist Bonginkosi Khanyile
Bonginkosi Khanyile was charged with public violence and failing to comply with a police order during the height of the 2016 nationwide student protests.
Two killed at Glebelands on eve of trial related to hostel murders
The trial begins at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Monday.
Political parties to criss-cross SA in bid to register first-time voters
The youth have been the main target of political parties whose leaders will be crisscrossing the country in a bid to register first-time voters.
Suspect in Sindiso Magaqa murder case remanded back into custody
Sibusiso Ncengwa appeared in the Umzimkhulu Magistrate’s Court on Thursday as he faces charges of murder and attempted murder.
Maimane calls for 15-year jail sentence for corrupt politicians
DA leader Mmusi Maimane is claiming that there isn’t a single member of his party that will be implicated in the Bosasa scandal.
Maimane: ‘DA to meet with families of Life Esidimeni victims’
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says it was the DA that first took up the fight with the ANC government about the conditions of psychiatric patients at Life Esidimeni.
eThekwini mayor denies plans to fund Zuma’s recording album
The about-turn was announced during Gumede’s opening statement at an executive council meeting at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Tuesday morning.
Intergovernmental panel says Southern Africa a climate change hotspot
The panel’s purpose is to provide information to governments that will guide their climate change policies.
DA to take action over Jacob Zuma album funding
The party says it met with an NGO that works with young artists but is now struggling with its programmes because it no longer gets funding from the eThekwini Municipality.
Ramaphosa calls on citizens to put trust in ANC government
Ramaphosa unveiled the ruling party’s elections manifesto to over 80,000 supporters at the Moses Mabhida stadium this past weekend.
ANC vows to firmly act against gendered violence
Ramaphosa says better skilled police and prosecution authorities are needed to improve the capacity to prosecute all crimes, especially gender-based violence.
Ramaphosa appeals to citizens to give ANC another chance to govern
The president launched the governing party's election manifesto on Saturday admitting that progress has stalled because of mistakes made by the ANC-led government.
ANC outlines its plan to boost SA economy
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the plan to boost the economy including the R1.2 trillion investment drive can help curb the rising unemployment rates, creating 270,000 jobs a year.
Magashule: #ANCManifesto will restore people’s confidence
The ANC is using its 107th-anniversary celebration to officially launch its elections manifesto at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.
