Politics
Stella set to retain her perks
Communication minister will keep Cabinet perks during her two months of special leave
Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams out, Jackson Mthembu takes over
Communications minister suspended for two months after violating lockdown regulations
Ndabeni-Abrahams lockdown debacle: What we know
The minister has to answer to the president after a picture was posted of her apparently breaking lockdown rules
Tension over who’s boss of courts
In a letter, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng questions whether Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has acted constitutionally
SABC sued over ‘bad’ clip of Ramaphosa
A senior employee at the public broadcaster wants compensation for claims of ‘sabotage’
Paddy Harper: Sho’t left for rights, so pay up
The danger’s invisible but terrifying. So the army’s rolling in, freedom’s rolling out, I’m rolling up and my overdraft is rolling over
Pandor goes into self-isolation after Covid-19 scare
The minister of international relations took the precaution after allegations that an employee had tested positive for the virus
Show of political unity as South Africa battles Covid-19 outbreak
The president and political parties put their differences aside as South Africa tackles what has been described as one of its biggest post-apartheid challenges yet
Parliament to shut down in bid to control the spread of Covid-19
The legislature will suspend its business indefinitely from Wednesday, after a final sitting to pass two pieces of critical legislation to keep the wheels of government turning
Covid-19 screenings at Parliament as MPs meet despite gatherings ban
Parliament said it will convene only to pass legislation pertaining to Tito Mboweni’s budget Bill before MPs adjourn for their constituency break
The national disaster fund will be used to finance preventative measures for Covid-19
Money from the national disaster management fund will be used to fight the spread of the coronavirus and funds from other departments could be used as well
ANC conferences postponed over Covid-19 threat
A postponement of the party’s internal processes gives President Cyril Ramaphosa breathing space and dents the attempts to move against his control of the ANC
DA policy conference postponed as Covid-19 regulations kick in
The official opposition party in South Africa was expected to hold its key policy conference in April to outline important strategic interventions to undo the party’s downward electoral slide
Is Parliament suspended? Political parties in the dark after coronavirus gatherings ban
Hundreds of legislators won’t be able to meet in parliamentary chambers after restrictions on gatherings to curb the spread of Covid-19 disease
Lawfare hits North West ANC regions
A flurry of legal cases before the party’s regional and provincial conferences are central to Supra’s fightback
Covid-19 to take precedence at special Cabinet meeting
The 122 South Africans repatriated from the disease epicentre in Wuhan, China are expected back in the country on Friday
‘Unity’ man in battle for eThekwini
Thabani Nyawose will challenge disgraced former Durban mayor Zandile Gumede while 17 other ANC regions also hold elective conferences
Political battle drains coastal taps
Sabotage and infighting threaten the water supply of 750000 South Coast residents
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Covid-19: Eased lockdown and rule of law Webinar
If you are arrested and fined in lockdown, you do get a criminal record if you pay the admission of guilt fine
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Covid-19 and Frontline Workers
Who is caring for the healthcare workers? 'Working together is how we are going to get through this. It’s not just a marathon, it’s a relay'.
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PPS webinar Part 2: Small business, big risk
The risks that businesses face and how they can be dealt with are something all business owners should be well acquainted with
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Call for applications for the position of GCRO executive director
The Gauteng City-Region Observatory is seeking to appoint a high-calibre researcher and manager to be the executive director and to lead it
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DriveRisk stays safe with high-tech thermal camera solution
Itec Evolve installed the screening device within a few days to help the driver behaviour company become compliant with health and safety regulations
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Senwes launches Agri Value Chain Food Umbrella
South African farmers can now help to feed the needy by donating part of their bumper maize crop to delivery number 418668
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Ethics and internal financial controls add value to the public sector
National treasury is rolling out accounting technician training programmes to upskill those who work in its finance units in public sector accounting principles
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Lessons from South Korea for Africa’s development
'Leaders can push people through, through their vision and inspiration, based on their exemplary actions'
