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Cyril Ramaphosa

Despair as government dithers on Eskom crisis
Opinion
/ 27 January 2023

Despair as government dithers on Eskom crisis

The utility has been in a tailspin for years but those in charge of correcting its course lack direction, which does not bode well

By Sarah Smit
It’s clear that state-owned entities can’t be turned around by politics
Business
/ 27 January 2023

It’s clear that state-owned entities can’t be turned around by politics

With Eskom and most other entities in states of disrepair, the relevance of the department of public enterprises is questioned

By Sarah Smit
Focus on Eskom’s future as ANC top body meets
Politics
/ 27 January 2023

Focus on Eskom’s future as ANC top body meets

Costs and effect will determine how and when state-owned entities are moved from the department of enterprises to line departments

By Paddy Harper and Sarah Smit
The cabinet reshuffle will make or break the ANC
Opinion
/ 27 January 2023

The cabinet reshuffle will make or break the ANC

Who President Ramaphosa keeps and who he appoints will determine the course of not only the ruling party but also the country

By Mxolisi Zondo
Going, going … is David Mabuza about to exit the presidency?
Politics
/ 26 January 2023

Going, going … is David Mabuza about to exit the presidency?

ANC sources say the deputy president submitted a resignation letter on Monday

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa: ‘Equip our learners with technical skills to address youth unemployment, grow the economy’
Education
/ 26 January 2023

Ramaphosa: ‘Equip our learners with technical skills to address youth unemployment, grow the economy’

The president said the new three-stream model that offers more choices and better guidance would help address the school drop-out rate

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Stage-Two Cyril Ramaphosa vs John Steenhuisen the Tourguide
Opinion
/ 26 January 2023

Stage-Two Cyril Ramaphosa vs John Steenhuisen the Tourguide

The brethren in blue took to Jozi’s streets in protest over power, galvanising and uniting the coms behind their leader

By Paddy Harper
Public protector has completed Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala inquiry
Politics
/ 24 January 2023

Public protector has completed Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala inquiry

An interim report will be sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa for comment on the findings

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC backs deputy mayor from its smaller coalition partners for eThekwini
Politics
/ 24 January 2023

ANC backs deputy mayor from its smaller coalition partners for eThekwini

Governing party says it cannot be ‘arrogant’ and try to run Durban alone

By Paddy Harper
Eskom, government face constitutional challenge on load-shedding
National
/ 24 January 2023

Eskom, government face constitutional challenge on load-shedding

Nineteen interest groups are seeking urgent relief from ongoing load-shedding to ensure the provision of basic services

By Emsie Ferreira
Eskom chief executive: The job no one wants
National
/ 23 January 2023

Eskom chief executive: The job no one wants

The utility is unlikely to find a replacement for Andre de Ruyter before his three-month notice period ends

By Mandisa Nyathi
Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years
National
/ 20 January 2023

Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years

In 1997, the warning bells were ringing that South Africa faced a dark future because Eskom would run out of capacity to supply a growing populace and an expanding economy

By Emsie Ferreira, Paddy Harper and Athandiwe Saba
Comrades turn on each other as Eskom blame game gets closer to home
Opinion
/ 20 January 2023

Comrades turn on each other as Eskom blame game gets closer to home

First they blamed De Donker and De Donkerder, then Cyril, Pravin and the State Capture King and finally Old King Coal

By Paddy Harper
DA files high court challenge to pending electricity price increase
Politics
/ 19 January 2023

DA files high court challenge to pending electricity price increase

Party seeks to interdict Eskom from implementing 18.65% hike, pending the outcome of an application to have it set aside as unconstitutional

By Emsie Ferreira
Build One South Africa has joined the legal proceedings against Eskom and Pravin Gordhan
Opinion
/ 19 January 2023

Build One South Africa has joined the legal proceedings against Eskom and Pravin Gordhan

Coalition seeks to halt the 18.65% tariff increase, end load-shedding, and hold the state accountable for its failure to provide electricity

By Mmusi Maimane
Roadmap to get public services and infrastructure back on track
Opinion
/ 19 January 2023

Roadmap to get public services and infrastructure back on track

As SA’s democracy heads towards 30 years, we need to critically assess what needs to be done differently to become Madiba’s miracle nation

By Subesh Pillay
Ramaphosa scraped through 2022, but what will it take for South Africa to win in 2023?
Opinion
/ 19 January 2023

Ramaphosa scraped through 2022, but what will it take for South Africa to win in 2023?

What we need from the media is to be able to see much more clearly what the policy options are for getting us out of this mess

By Ian Siebörger
Calls for Ramaphosa to step down increase amid stage six load-shedding
National
/ 16 January 2023

Calls for Ramaphosa to step down increase amid stage six load-shedding

Opposition parties and other organisations aim to take Eskom to court over the crippling power cuts

By Mandisa Nyathi and Emsie Ferreira
UPDATED: High court grants Ramaphosa interdict pausing Zuma’s prosecution bid
National
/ 16 January 2023

UPDATED: High court grants Ramaphosa interdict pausing Zuma’s prosecution bid

The president successfully argued that submitting to an unlawful summons would be would be a violation of his right to freedom

By Emsie Ferreira
UPDATED: Load-shedding forces Joburg high court to return to virtual hearings
National
/ 13 January 2023

UPDATED: Load-shedding forces Joburg high court to return to virtual hearings

Deputy judge president Ronald Sutherland said public works and the office of the chief justice have failed to provide the court with a reliable generator

By Emsie Ferreira
Founding speaker of parliament Frene Ginwala has died
National
/ 13 January 2023

Founding speaker of parliament Frene Ginwala has died

Ginwala served the ANC and the anti-apartheid struggle in exile for three decades

By Paddy Harper
Editorial: We’re waiting, Mr Prez
Opinion
/ 13 January 2023

Editorial: We’re waiting, Mr Prez

It seems three things in life are certain in our ANC-controlled country: death, taxes and that South Africans will continue waiting

By Editorial
No midnight cabinet reshuffle as Ramaphosa sticks to process
Politics
/ 13 January 2023

No midnight cabinet reshuffle as Ramaphosa sticks to process

The president is likely to follow party and state processes before making changes

By Emsie Ferreira and Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa stalls post-conference festive gifts
Opinion
/ 13 January 2023

Ramaphosa stalls post-conference festive gifts

We’re all crying out for a cabinet reshuffle – and Paul Mashatile for his West Wing office – but the post-conference presents will take time

By Paddy Harper
Zuma’s private prosecution is doomed, Ramaphosa’s counsel argues
Politics
/ 12 January 2023

Zuma’s private prosecution is doomed, Ramaphosa’s counsel argues

The president’s constitutional rights will be irreparably harmed in a criminal prosecution that has at its heart an attempt at political destabilisation

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa says Zuma undermined his own case
Politics
/ 10 January 2023

Ramaphosa says Zuma undermined his own case

The president said Zuma’s defence of his private prosecution bid relied on political innuendo but missed the legal argument

By Emsie Ferreira
Reserve Bank changes to keep economy afloat are dead in the water
Business
/ 10 January 2023

Reserve Bank changes to keep economy afloat are dead in the water

The ANC has made the call for more flexible monetary policy before, but has dithered in seeing it through

By Sarah Smit
ANC needs to get its affairs in order, Cosatu’s Losi says
Politics
/ 8 January 2023

ANC needs to get its affairs in order, Cosatu’s Losi says

Ruling party’s alliance partners unhappy with the lack of action taken to improve the lives of workers and other South Africans

By Mandisa Nyathi
Like it or not, the ANC is on a path to renewal, says Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 8 January 2023

Like it or not, the ANC is on a path to renewal, says Ramaphosa

In his 8 January speech, the president was emphatic on racism, saying the time for white male rule was over

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ramaphosa sends a stern warning against detractors
Politics
/ 8 January 2023

Ramaphosa sends a stern warning against detractors

President says there is no longer any room left for those opposed to the ANC’s renewal process

By Mandisa Nyathi
Newly elected treasurer general Gwen Ramokgopa to remain at Luthuli House
Politics
/ 7 January 2023

Newly elected treasurer general Gwen Ramokgopa to remain at Luthuli House

Ramokgopa set to stay put following a failed push for the position to be part-time

By Mandisa Nyathi
Basic income grant comes into sharp focus at ANC conference
Politics
/ 6 January 2023

Basic income grant comes into sharp focus at ANC conference

The ruling party’s conference declaration has ignored the land expropriation without compensation bill

By Lizeka Tandwa
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