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Andisiwe Makinana

Secrecy Bill one step closer to becoming law
Article
/ 27 November 2012

Secrecy Bill one step closer to becoming law

The parliamentary committee processing the Protection of Information Bill has finalised its work and adopted the final report.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Vavi lays down the law on secrecy
Article
/ 23 November 2012

Vavi lays down the law on secrecy

The ANC appears to have been swayed by Cosatu leader Zwelinzima Vavi’s insistence on changes to the Bill, writes Andisiwe Makinana.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Opposition mulls ConCourt option
Article
/ 22 November 2012

Opposition mulls ConCourt option

Judge has warned of the danger of politicising courts, even though the motion is of national interest, writes Andisiwe Makinana.

By Andisiwe Makinana
DA goes to congress in party mood
Article
/ 22 November 2012

DA goes to congress in party mood

The DA is holding its national congress in Boksburg, Gauteng, this weekend, but it is already in campaigning mode for the 2014 general election.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Judgment reserved in DA’s no confidence case
Article
/ 20 November 2012

Judgment reserved in DA’s no confidence case

The Western Cape High Court will rule on Thursday whether Parliament should debate the motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma.

By Andisiwe Makinana
No consensus on officials’ salary freeze
Article
/ 16 November 2012

No consensus on officials’ salary freeze

Insiders have debunked President Jacob Zuma’s claim that government employees support his proposal of a salary freeze for a year.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Public grilling for Thuli Madonsela
Article
/ 16 November 2012

Public grilling for Thuli Madonsela

The decision to hold an open investigation into allegations of misconduct against Thuli Madonsela may be aimed at embarrassing her.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Nosimo Balindlela joins the DA
Article
/ 13 November 2012

Nosimo Balindlela joins the DA

Long time foes became friends, and even each others’ praise singers, as former Eastern Cape premier Nosimo Balindlela joined the DA on Tuesday.

By Andisiwe Makinana
‘Mantashe branch’ nominates Motlanthe for ANC president
Article
/ 11 November 2012

‘Mantashe branch’ nominates Motlanthe for ANC president

The branches of senior ANC leaders close to President Jacob Zuma have nominated Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe as ANC leader.

By Sapa and Andisiwe Makinana
ANC pays for backing a loser
Article
/ 9 November 2012

ANC pays for backing a loser

The ANC has finally given up on its incompetent municipal manager in Oudtshoorn months after a court ruled that he was not qualified for the position.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Parliament concerned over lack of new NPA head
Article
/ 7 November 2012

Parliament concerned over lack of new NPA head

Parliament’s oversight committee on justice has expressed concern over the length of time it has taken to appoint a new head of the NPA.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Cwele calls for controversial inclusions in secrecy Bill
Article
/ 31 October 2012

Cwele calls for controversial inclusions in secrecy Bill

State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele has asked for the inclusion of a contentious clause into the current draft of the secrecy Bill.

By Andisiwe Makinana
New secretary for Parliament
Article
/ 26 October 2012

New secretary for Parliament

Parliament’s deputy chief administrator, Michael Coetzee, has been appointed its new secretary with effect from next month.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Mixed bunch greets Mbalula in Cape Town
Article
/ 26 October 2012

Mixed bunch greets Mbalula in Cape Town

The ANC’s Alex la Guma branch in Cape Town is not your average ANC branch: it is young and old and black and white.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Parliament draws fire on Traditional Courts Bill
Article
/ 25 October 2012

Parliament draws fire on Traditional Courts Bill

Controversy is brewing as Parliament ignored an overwhelming number of submissions made by the public into the controversial Traditional Courts Bill.

By Andisiwe Makinana
#Thatawkwardmoment when Sascoc’s president admits to lying
Article
/ 23 October 2012

#Thatawkwardmoment when Sascoc’s president admits to lying

It was an awkward few seconds in Parliament when the Sascoc president implied that politicians lie and that he understands sometimes one has to lie.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Fikile Mbalula: I will never compromise
Article
/ 19 October 2012

Fikile Mbalula: I will never compromise

Sports Minister and ANC head of campaigns Fikile Mbalula has warned ANC members not to fall for "dirty money" that is being dished out to buy votes.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Zille faces no opposition
Article
/ 19 October 2012

Zille faces no opposition

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille will continue to lead the party until such time as ‘someone else can do this job better than I can’.

By Andisiwe Makinana
DA’s Mnqasela confident of chair victory
Article
/ 18 October 2012

DA’s Mnqasela confident of chair victory

While some DA members have dismissed his candidacy, MP Masizole Mnqasela is confident he will win the party’s federal chairmanship.

By Andisiwe Makinana
NPA reports decline in number of finalised sexual offence cases
Article
/ 16 October 2012

NPA reports decline in number of finalised sexual offence cases

The National Prosecuting Authority’s annual report has revealed the number of finalised sexual offence cases has dropped for 2011/12.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Mandla Mandela in fight over patronage
Article
/ 12 October 2012

Mandla Mandela in fight over patronage

Mandla Mandela has lashed out at the government for what he says is preferential treatment towards Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini.

By Andisiwe Makinana
ANC branches claim audits are political
Article
/ 28 September 2012

ANC branches claim audits are political

The ANC in the Western Cape is concerned that too many of its branches have been disqualified after an audit ahead of the Mangaung conference.

By Andisiwe Makinana
DA chafes about leader who won’t go
Article
/ 27 September 2012

DA chafes about leader who won’t go

Controversy is brewing within the Democratic Alliance about outgoing leader Theuns Botha’s desire to be the new leader’s second-in-command.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Secrecy Bill is ‘one or two meetings away’
Article
/ 21 September 2012

Secrecy Bill is ‘one or two meetings away’

The ANC has indicated that it has gone as far as it could to accommodate input into and in amending the Protection of State Information Bill.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Drop in murder ‘minuscule’, says DA
Article
/ 21 September 2012

Drop in murder ‘minuscule’, says DA

While Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa gathered to release SA’s crime statistics, revealing a 3.1% decrease in murder, not everybody was rejoicing.

By Andisiwe Makinana and Glynis Underhill
Traditional Courts Bill revamped beyond recognition
Article
/ 21 September 2012

Traditional Courts Bill revamped beyond recognition

The justice and constitutional development department is working hard to save the Traditional Courts Bill after factoring in all proposed amendments.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Rights body defends its Marikana inquiry
Article
/ 14 September 2012

Rights body defends its Marikana inquiry

The South African Human Rights Commission says it is obliged to investigate alleged human rights violations, despite Parliament’s disapproval.

By Niren Tolsi and Andisiwe Makinana
Dissent over Traditional Courts Bill
Article
/ 14 September 2012

Dissent over Traditional Courts Bill

Parliament has asked for clarity as the departments of Lulu Xingwana and Jeff Radebe contradict each other on the Traditional Courts Bill’s validity.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Mangaung massacre: Conditions ripe for revolution
Article
/ 14 September 2012

Mangaung massacre: Conditions ripe for revolution

Julius Malema is being helped to foment his "mining revolution" by ANC backers, according to senior youth league figures who continue to support him.

By Rapule Tabane, Lynley Donnelly and Andisiwe Makinana
MPs criticise SAHRC for Marikana investigation
Article
/ 11 September 2012

MPs criticise SAHRC for Marikana investigation

MPs have questioned the SA Human Rights Commission’s decision to investigate the Marikana massacre, saying it’s a waste of resources.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Parliament secretary sacked for lying
Article
/ 7 September 2012

Parliament secretary sacked for lying

The saga surrounding a R18 6000 salary advance to secretary to Parliament Zingile Dingani, has proved a pricey lesson, according to the opposition.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Traditional Bill outcry
Article
/ 6 September 2012

Traditional Bill outcry

Work on the Traditional Courts Bill, which seeks to regulate the traditional courts to bring them in line with the Constitution will continue.

By Andisiwe Makinana
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