The ally of former president Thabo Mbeki could wield the axe over president Cyril Ramaphosa, who is yet to hear what the commission recommended about the Phala Phala scandal
Illegal land occupation and alleged corruption plague the city’s unstable administrations
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Council said it would withdraw all allegations, including that Phakeng misled the senate and had a role in the resignation of executives
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Both funders and clients need to be able to measure the impact of their credit activities
Governing party says it agreed on the reconfiguration of the municipal committees to sharpen and strengthen its service delivery machinery
The instability of uneasy alliances means there is no prospect of long-term planning. The electorate must draw a clear line against opportunists
Cape Town mayor says his party must do all it can to thwart ANC-EFF coalition efforts as the latter will destroy South Africa if in power
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The president tells party leaders that the new electricity minister will also be a project manager for Medupi and Kusile power stations
A selection of luxurious spas to visit, and treatments to enjoy, in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban for couples celebrating love this month
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