Manyi: Don't ask me about my past

New government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi was on a charm offensive on Wednesday night, speaking to journalists ahead of the State of the Nation address.

Manyi completes Zuma line-up

Jimmy Manyi taking over as head of government communications completes an overhaul that sees supporters of Jacob Zuma taking over top positions.

Complaint against Manyi 'neither here nor there'

A complaint by the Norwegian embassy against government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi is "neither here nor there", Collins Chabane said on Thursday.

Manyi takes over as top govt spokesperson

In a shock announcement on Wednesday, controversial labour DG Jimmy Manyi will take over top government spokesperson Themba Maseko's job.

Lekgotla story destroyed the truth

Government spokesperson Themba Maseko explains how the government lekgotla cost South Africans R2,5-million, and not R15-million as reported.

Luxury lekgotla irks officials

There are uneasy rumblings among some in government circles over the relocation of this year's government lekgotla to a five-star resort in Limpopo.

Eskom to get R20bn from state

Government announced Cabinet has approved a R20-billion equity injection for Eskom over three years in a bid to strengthen the utility's finances.

Govt 'outraged' at kidney transplant scandal

The Cabinet has expressed its "outrage" at the human kidney transplant scandal uncovered at a hospital in KwaZulu-Natal.

Government denies plan to shift adspend

The government has denied planning to shift its advertising spend to "patriotic" media outlets like the SABC and the New Age.

Govt backs ministers over parliamentary questions

The government moved on Friday to discount suggestions that Cabinet ministers are failing to answer questions in Parliament.

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