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Musician Ringo Madlingozi one of the new faces expected in Parly
As expected, the African National Congress’ (ANC) final list of MPs includes some familiar faces, including some accused of corruption.
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For the first time, SA will be represented by 14 parties in Parliament
Until now 13 parties have held seats in Parliament, but some failed to attract enough votes to secure their return.
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Parliament ready to welcome new MPs
Secretary to Parliament Masibulele Xaso said the first order of business would be to swear in new members.
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MPs instruct SABC board to conduct skills, salary audits before cutting jobs
The SABC is in talks with unions over plans to restructure and cut costs, which could see 981 permanent employees retrenched and the loss of about 1,200 freelance jobs.
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AfriForum a disgrace to SA, says ANC MP
Tempers flared at Parliament’s land hearings as Members of Parliament (MPs) took exception to Afrikaner lobby group AfriForum’s submission on land expropriation without compensation.
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David Mabuza ready for maiden Q&A session
David Mabuza's parliamentary counsellor Ebrahim Ebrahim said last week that he has gone through all questions and has drafted his responses.
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Angry opposition MPs call for absent ministers to be charged
Matters came to a head in the National Assembly on Thursday when not a single minister was present in the House to respond to members’ statements.
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EFF: Ramaphosa can’t be friends with white monopoly capital
The EFF has also tackled President Ramaphosa over outstanding compensation owed to the families of miners who died at Marikana nearly six years ago.
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3 MPs to be reprimanded for contravening Parly disclosure code
According to the Code of Ethical Conduct and Disclosure of Members' Interests, MPs are obliged to disclose all their interests annually.
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MPs take dim view of Deputy Communications Minister's no-show
Lawmakers are discussing the state of the Media Development and Diversity Agency, an entity which supports community media in South Africa.
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MPs given September deadline to disclose interests
Committee chair Amos Masondo says a report recommending sanctions for these MPs has been completed.
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Details emerge after MP killed in accident
ER24 says when paramedics arrived on the scene, the vehicle carrying the MPs was on its roof on the side of the road.
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SACP will be guided by ANC on status of its members serving in Parly
The party resolved at the end of its national congress on Saturday to contest future elections, which may include the 2019 polls.
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Parly to scrutinise political party funding
Parties have agreed to a proposal by ANC Chief Whip Jackson Mthembu that an ad hoc committee is set up to investigate.
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ANC in Parly not sure about axed ministers' futures
The ANC parliamentary caucus is still in the dark on whether its MPs, recently axed from Cabinet, will stay in the national legislature.
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14 MPs could face sanctions over failure to submit financial interests
Parliament on Tuesday released its annual register of financial interests of parliamentarians for 2016/17.
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Zuma approves salary freeze for public office bearers
Those affected include all members of the national executive, deputy ministers, Members of Parliament and all judges.
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Commission recommends no pay hikes for Zuma, MPs & judges
The Remuneration Commission's Matshego Ramagaga says several issues had to be considered before deciding on the recommendations.
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Mulder to stay on as MP after stepping down as party leader
Pieter Mulder announced his decision at the FF Plus’s national congress in Kempton Park on Saturday.
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Sanef plans to meet with MPs to discuss concerns over SABC censorship
The SABC’s management has come up against opposition from the media industry and civil society.
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MPs turn ‘catty’ at Parliament’s final sitting
The deputy speaker reprimanded ANC MPs for 'meowing' at Cope’s Dierdre Carter when she rose to speak.