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DA calls for those behind Mayibuye Primary School opening delay held accountable
In 2015, the Gauteng government promised to build a new school that would accommodate 1,200 pupils who were currently learning in a makeshift school that is reaching a dilapidated state.
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Cele: I am ready to account to Parly over my visit to Zuma
Cele met Zuma on Thursday, but did not clearly explain what was discussed, except to say he wanted to understand the former president’s concerns to avoid what he called “a disastrous situation.”
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DA wants to know whether Cele visited Zuma as police minister or NEC member
Cele spent time at Zuma's Nkandla home on Thursday and has not disclosed the detailed reasons for his visit.
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DA withdraws court bid against govt on COVID vaccine strategy
Earlier this month, the DA approached the court wanting to declare government's conduct in preparing to administer the jabs as irrational and unconstitutional.
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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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ANC accused of rushing public participation in land reform process
Parliament’s ad hoc committee to amend the Constitution to explicitly allow for land expropriation without compensation met on Friday for the first time this year.
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DA says Sona a make or break for Ramaphosa, EFF has zero expectations
The country's main opposition party has painted a picture of a country in crisis, slamming the president's 2020 Sona for delivering lofty ideas which were void of action.
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John Steenhuisen: Ramaphosa's presidency needs a reset
DA leader John Steenhuisen spoke on the party's social media platforms on what President Cyril Ramaphosa needed to tackle in the 2021 State of the Nation Address.
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City Power denies ‘rumours’ about procuring PPEs irregularly
The Democratic Alliance Joburg caucus alleges that the city's expenditure report showed false information that the metro spent R234 million despite an internal audit report last year showing R600 million was the total money spent.
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KZN DA hits snag in lead up to provincial elective congress
Eyewitness News understands that the party’s federal head office instructed provincial authorities to relaunch almost 30% of branches in the province after party policies were not adhered to at the initial launches.
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Gauteng DA approach Hawks to probe Makhura corruption claims
DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga and shadow MEC for Community Safety Michael Shackleton will be submitting a letter calling for an urgent investigation into the premier.
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DA forges ahead with legal action against Ramaphosa over vaccine plan details
In its weekly live broadcast, Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille said Ramaphosa had failed to table a detailed, costed and practical vaccine acquisition plan.
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DA calls on Makhura to take action against Lesufi
A report has revealed that more than R430 million was spent on decontaminating schools between June and August.
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Mkhwebane finds MEC Bredell guilty of breaching ethics code
The Public Protector has found Bredell had indeed breached the Executive Ethics Code when he wrote to the acting mayor of George.
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DA threatens legal action against Ramaphosa over SA's vaccine rollout plan
The party said the few details on the vaccine strategy released by the minister of health are nothing but wishful thinking.
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DA wants to know why teacher assistants haven’t been paid Dec salaries
Eyewitness News reported on Wednesday morning that thousands of teacher assistants in KwaZulu-Natal have been left disillusioned and confused by the delays.
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Cosatu not convinced by govt’s COVID-19 vaccination plan
While millions of people are being vaccinated in countries like the US and the United Kingdom, South Africans can only expect a shot in the arm much later in the year.
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After a bruising 2020 for DA, Steenhuisen faced with a mammoth task
John Steenhuisen received the mandate to lead the Democratic Alliance (DA) but there are persistent questions about the direction of the party and its future.
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Modise mulls DA’s request for urgent debate on COVID vaccine
The DA is hoping to get the National Assembly to deal with the matter; a request Parliament's spokesperson Moloto Mothapo said was still under consideration.
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The political spectacle that was 2020
From developments in Parliament to party politics, 2020 saw an array of political woes. Here's a look at those that caught our attention, all in under 4 minutes.
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Will Modise grant DA’s request for emergency debate on COVID-19 vaccine?
The DA wrote to parliamentary Speaker Thandi Modise on Tuesday asking her to convene the meeting before the country enters the new year.
