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Cyril Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa calls for calm amid protests against gender-based violence, promises action
Article
/ 5 September 2019

Ramaphosa calls for calm amid protests against gender-based violence, promises action

The president says the state should oppose bail and parole for rapists and killers of women and children

By Lester Kiewit
As Bolsonaro incinerates the Amazon, urgent action is needed for climate justice
Article
/ 5 September 2019

As Bolsonaro incinerates the Amazon, urgent action is needed for climate justice

As South Africans, we must support the fight to save the Amazon, but also take a strong stand on environmental concerns that are closer to home

By Mary Galvin and Patrick Bond
Protesters outside Parliament demand action on femicide, not just words
Article
/ 4 September 2019

Protesters outside Parliament demand action on femicide, not just words

Hundreds of protesters outside Parliament shouted down the police minister, as political platitudes failed

By Lester Kiewit
​The Copyright Amendment Bill is a recipe for recolonising education
Article
/ 2 September 2019

​The Copyright Amendment Bill is a recipe for recolonising education

One of the unintended consequences of the Bill will be the dominance of foreign content in our schools, as it will disincentivise local creatives

By Collen Dlamini
Zandile Gumede about-turn further undermines ANC
Article
/ 2 September 2019

Zandile Gumede about-turn further undermines ANC

Regional party conferences in KwaZulu-Natal will have repercussions for the ANC and its stability under Cyril Ramaphosa

By Niren Tolsi
Where Aarto now for motorists?
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Where Aarto now for motorists?

Government says it is for road safety, but many citizens see it as another money-making scheme

By Thando Maeko
Business tycoon Thandi Ndlovu remembered
Article
/ 27 August 2019

Business tycoon Thandi Ndlovu remembered

The construction entrepreneur died in a head-on collision on the N14, as she made her way to a funeral in the North West province

By Tshegofatso Mathe
CR17 money also went to the ANC
Article
/ 23 August 2019

CR17 money also went to the ANC

The governing party got a piece of the pie in the controversial payments, according to the campaign’s leaked bank statements

By Thanduxolo Jika and Sarah Smit
Mischief managed: Cyril’s take on CR17 fund flows
Article
/ 23 August 2019

Mischief managed: Cyril’s take on CR17 fund flows

The president detailed the many moving parts of his campaign to win the ANC presidency.

By Sarah Smit
The mystery man who helped Cyril win at Nasrec
Article
/ 23 August 2019

The mystery man who helped Cyril win at Nasrec

The Premier League and building support in divided provinces were the focus of the CR17

By Thanduxolo Jika, Sarah Smit and Lester Kiewit
Ramaphosa breaks silence on campaign payments
Article
/ 22 August 2019

Ramaphosa breaks silence on campaign payments

Responding to questions in parliament, the president said there was “no wrongdoing, no criminality, and no abuse of public funds” in his campaign

By Lester Kiewit
Magashule sues for defamation over ATM claims
Article
/ 22 August 2019

Magashule sues for defamation over ATM claims

The ANC’s secretary-general says the claims that he was assisting a rival political party are lies

By Franny Rabkin
Cyril must show who is boss – quickly
Article
/ 22 August 2019

Cyril must show who is boss – quickly

There is no time for indecisiveness – the president is up against thugs and needs to muscle up to win

By Richard Calland
The new draft copyright Bill could help unlock the doors of learning and culture
Article
/ 19 August 2019

The new draft copyright Bill could help unlock the doors of learning and culture

Creating new knowledge requires access to previous knowledge. The proposed legislation allows for the reproduction of works for educational activities

By Sanya Samtani
Cancel Eskom’s odious debt to the World Bank
Article
/ 19 August 2019

Cancel Eskom’s odious debt to the World Bank

It was never in the public interest to incur a debt of $3.75-billion to build coal-burning Medupi

By Jonathan Cannard
Jiba guns for president, the NPA
Article
/ 16 August 2019

Jiba guns for president, the NPA

In her affidavit, the ex-deputy prosecutions head argues that her removal was unconstitutional

By Franny Rabkin
SA’s carbon tax: Feeling the impact months later
Article
/ 16 August 2019

SA’s carbon tax: Feeling the impact months later

Government is implementing the tax in a staggered approach due to concerns of job losses

By Tehilla Niselow
Busi, Absa and costly spelling slips
Article
/ 16 August 2019

Busi, Absa and costly spelling slips

Errors in email addresses contributed to the row between the protector, the bank and the president

By Thanduxolo Jika
Intra-party funding must be open
Article
/ 16 August 2019

Intra-party funding must be open

The CR17 campaign did nothing wrong legally but all political parties’ funds should be regulated

By Natasha Marrian
Ramaphosa’s CR17 campaign finance records sealed
Article
/ 15 August 2019

Ramaphosa’s CR17 campaign finance records sealed

The records of who funded the CR17 campaign have been at the heart of a furious spat between the president and the public protector

By Franny Rabkin
Editorial: The magic amount: R500 000
Article
/ 15 August 2019

Editorial: The magic amount: R500 000

One of the most pressing political crises started with our multibillionaire president being questioned in Parliament about R500 000

By Editorial
Implementation of remedial action in Public Protector’s Bosasa report suspended
Article
/ 12 August 2019

Implementation of remedial action in Public Protector’s Bosasa report suspended

The high court’s order on Part A was a mere formality after all the parties agreed. The real fight is yet to come

By Franny Rabkin
Mkhwebane may tell Batohi what to do, according to a letter from PP’s office
Article
/ 8 August 2019

Mkhwebane may tell Batohi what to do, according to a letter from PP’s office

The letter states that NPA boss Shamila Batohi was “incorrect” to suggest that the Public Protector was exercising a power she did not have

By Franny Rabkin
Another loss for Mkhwebane: Ramaphosa acted ‘rationally’ in awaiting Gordhan review
Article
/ 8 August 2019

Another loss for Mkhwebane: Ramaphosa acted ‘rationally’ in awaiting Gordhan review

Pretoria high court finds that it is reasonable for the president to await the outcome of a court process before taking action against the minister

By Franny Rabkin
Cyril laughs at generals’ proposal
Article
/ 8 August 2019

Cyril laughs at generals’ proposal

Their plan to redraft procurement law to put it
in the defence force’s control has been scrapped

By Sabelo Skiti and Thanduxolo Jika
Batohi asks public protector if she had misunderstood her powers
Article
/ 8 August 2019

Batohi asks public protector if she had misunderstood her powers

The NDPP sent a letter to ask whether there had been a “misunderstanding” about the “independent mandates about our respective offices”

By Franny Rabkin
ANC now mulling the regulation of internal party election funding
Article
/ 7 August 2019

ANC now mulling the regulation of internal party election funding

ANC defends Ramaphosa amidst saga of leaked emails from CR17 campaign

By Natasha Marrian
A hard and perilous road ahead for SA
Article
/ 7 August 2019

A hard and perilous road ahead for SA

We must hold the line against authoritarianism and ensure political participation by the majority

By Richard Pithouse
Trump’s twichy Twitter fingers add to SA woes
Article
/ 7 August 2019

Trump’s twichy Twitter fingers add to SA woes

When the US president is not stoking the flames of white nationalism on Twitter, he is playing chicken in a trade war with the Chinese.

By Kevin Davie
Is South Africa spiralling into the ambit of the IMF?
Article
/ 2 August 2019

Is South Africa spiralling into the ambit of the IMF?

Eskom has the whole economy in a death spiral

By Kevin Davie
Ramaphosa takes on Mkhwebane
Article
/ 2 August 2019

Ramaphosa takes on Mkhwebane

‘The public protector has strayed,’ says the president in his court papers asking her report on Bosasa’s donation to the CR17 campaign be set aside

By Franny Rabkin
EDITORIAL: The margin for error is gone
Article
/ 2 August 2019

EDITORIAL: The margin for error is gone

Nowhere is this more apparent than in this week’s jobs numbers. The unemployment rate is justifiably described as a crisis.

By Editorial
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