The reshuffle of the provincial cabinet by the Inkatha Freedom Party KwaZulu Natal Premier Lionel Mtshali was described this afternoon by the African National Congress as "unilateral".
Inkatha Freedom Party leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi this week refused a request by the African National Congress for his party to reappoint two ANC KwaZulu Natal ministers axed last week.
A total of 1 781 foreign visitors or tourists were seriously injured in road accidents in eight of South Africa’s nine provinces in the 12-month period ended March and a further 364 died in this time, according to Transport Minister Dullah Omar.
The Western Cape government is to spend a total of R142-million — of its total cost of R582-million — on the new foreshore convention centre being built in the Mother City, according to Finance MEC Ebrahim Rasool.
The Desai Commission of Inquiry is to cost the Western Cape government an anticipated R1,5-million rand, according to the adjustments estimate presented by Finance MEC Ebrahim Rasool.
Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang has ruled out compensating medical students for a proposed additional year of community service by sponsoring one year of their study debt.
Transport Minister Dullah Omar is taking questions online about this year’s Arrive Alive holiday campaign — and he is asking the public to click on the campaign icon on the transport department website to send messages to him.
The Desai Commission of Inquiry into former Western Cape premier Gerald Morkel’s links to German fraud suspect Jurgen Harksen has found that Harksen ”or one of his associates” provided money to the Democratic Alliance.
South Africa’s ruling ANC romped home in a municipal by-election in KwaDukuza/Stanger in KwaZulu-Natal held on Wednesday. It raised its percentage of the vote from just over 60% in the previous election in the ward to over 90%, according to the Independent Electoral Commission.