Women doing better than men in education – Stats SA
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Ramaphosa signs money bills into law, SOEs to possibly receive funding
Parliament on Monday published the notice informing the national legislature of the bills that were assented to and signed by the president on 13 January.
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DA: Makgoba’s appointment as Eskom interim board chair questionable
The party's Public Enterprises spokesperson, Ghaleb Cachalia, has described the appointment as regrettable and not what the struggling power utility needed to turn it around.
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Ramaphosa: SA needs policies that will support higher growth
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that South Africa needed to embark on serious reforms in order to reposition itself to become an investor-friendly country.
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Dr Richard Maponya: A hero, sweet grandfather and legend of black business
Tributes poured in for Dr Richard Maponya at his funeral which was held at the University of Johannesburg's campus in Soweto. President Cyril Ramaphosa, Mangosuthu Buthelezi and Felicia Mabuza-Suttle were some of the guests that were in attendance.
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Ramaphosa: Maponya was a soldier for the economic emancipation of his people
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Maponya should be remembered for the role he played in the liberation of South Africa.
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DA wants MPs to return from holiday to discuss Eskom's problems
The call by the DA followed contradicting messages from deputy President David Mabuza and the Presidency about how President Cyril Ramaphosa was misled by Eskom about load shedding.
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Eskom will be restored, not privatised - Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the ANC's 8 January statement in Kimberley on Saturday, 11 January. Thousands of supporters gathered at the Tafel Lager Park Stadium to celebrate the party's 108th birthday. In his speech, the president announced the energy utility would not be privatised and the process of transforming Eskom into a reliable electricity supply accelerate.
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ANC wants ‘clear and sober’ assessment of SOEs
This was contained in the party’s 8 January statement which was presented in brief by President Cyril Ramaphosa at a rally in Kimberley on Saturday.
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Presidency denies Ramaphosa misled over load shedding as stage 1 cuts kick in
Deputy President David Mabuza told reporters in Kimberley that Eskom deceived government, as the maintenance backlogs at the power utility simply meant that load shedding was here to stay.
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#ANC108: Cake & champagne as the ANC promises to correct its ways
While the organisation has plenty to celebrate given its ability to retain political power since the advent of democracy, President Cyril Ramaphosa has also admitted that there were negative elements that the ANC was still working to rid itself of.
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Ramaphosa orders NC govt to tackle service delivery, unemployment
After witnessing some of the problems residents in the area had to put up with, President Cyril Ramaphosa said that he would be watching whether the provincial government effected change from all the way in Pretoria.
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Ramaphosa vows to rebuild ANC at Sol Plaatje ceremony
President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged the ANC will continue on the path that Plaatje and his comrades chartered for the movement by rebuilding it to be strong and powerful.
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Ramaphosa hails 2019 matric pass rate as a triumph
Ramaphosa says the results are a triumph and a clear signal that government's substantial investment in education is yielding results.
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Ramaphosa calls for peace, unity among Northern Cape leaders
President Ramaphosa was addressing the residents of Phokwane in Pampierstad as part of the build-up to the ANC's January 8th celebrations this Saturday in Kimberley.
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Ramaphosa promises to improve service delivery in Northern Cape
Along with other high-ranking ANC officials, the president visited Phokwane in Pampierstad, where community members slammed the state of service delivery.
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Ramaphosa set to act on PIC Inquiry revelations?
The testimonies of the PIC's suspended CEO Matshepo More and her predecessor, Dan Matjila, were pivotal to the work of the commission.
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Load shedding to continue for another 5 years, experts warn
Last year was a rough one for South Africa, with some nasty surprises from Eskom in the form of unexpected rolling blackouts.
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READ: President Cyril Ramaphosa's 2020 New Year message
President Cyril Ramaphosa reflects on a year that brought many challenges and quite a few triumphs to South Africans.
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EWN's Pictures of 2019
Take a look back at 2019 as captured through the lenses of EWN's photojournalists.
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Parole board to decide on granting Kanya Cekeshe parole – Justice Dept
Cekeshe was one of the inmates whose sentence was reduced by 12 months after President Cyril Ramaphosa granted remissions to thousands of prisoners on Reconciliation Day.
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EC govt welcomes AbaThembu King Dalindyebo's release from prison
His release comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced last Monday that he had been granted a special remission of sentence.
