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David Makhura

Battle on for top posts in Gauteng ANC
Article
/ 1 May 2018

Battle on for top posts in Gauteng ANC

Panyaza Lesufi, Parks Tau and Lebogang Maile to fight it out for key positions in the region

By Dineo Bendile
No closure for Life Esidimeni without accountability says Maimane
Article
/ 21 March 2018

No closure for Life Esidimeni without accountability says Maimane

The DA leader says the Gauteng Premier David Makhura, among others, should face consequences

By Alex Mitchley
Tshepo 1 million: transforming the lives of the youth
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Tshepo 1 million: transforming the lives of the youth

Addessing youth unemployment is a key priority on the premier’s agenda

By Shaazia Ebrahim
Gauteng supports township enterprises
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Gauteng supports township enterprises

‘Our work, as the champion of the township economy, has given rise to a serious wave of entrepreneurial activity in the townships’

By Charles Molele
Makhura plans Gauteng’s facelift
Article
/ 2 March 2018

Makhura plans Gauteng’s facelift

The premier wants to give township enterprises a boost and will name and shame public servants who don’t do their jobs well

By Dineo Bendile
Lifestyle audits on the cards for Gauteng MECs
Article
/ 26 February 2018

Lifestyle audits on the cards for Gauteng MECs

​Members of the Gauteng executive committee could soon face lifestyle audits if Premier David Makhura has his way

By Dineo Bendile
DA: We have evidence Makhura knew about the relocation of Life Esidimeni patients
Article
/ 26 February 2018

DA: We have evidence Makhura knew about the relocation of Life Esidimeni patients

The DA’s Jack Bloom said that if Gauteng Premier David Makhura were to truly hold himself accountable, he would resign.

By Dineo Bendile and Raeesa Pather
Gauteng plans to give its townships a business and lifestyle facelift
Article
/ 26 February 2018

Gauteng plans to give its townships a business and lifestyle facelift

The township economy has taken centre stage in Makhura’s state of the province address, which he delivered at the Gauteng Legislature on Monday.

By Dineo Bendile
Makhura believes digital revolution could address Gauteng unemployment crisis
Article
/ 26 February 2018

Makhura believes digital revolution could address Gauteng unemployment crisis

The premier promised to align education and training to meet the needs of the new digital economy

By Dineo Bendile
READ IN FULL: Premier Makhura’s Gauteng SOPA 2018
Article
/ 26 February 2018

READ IN FULL: Premier Makhura’s Gauteng SOPA 2018

Read the state of the province address as delivered by Gautend Premier David Makhura in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.

By Staff Reporter
LIVESTREAM: Makhura presents the State of the Province address
Article
/ 26 February 2018

LIVESTREAM: Makhura presents the State of the Province address

Makhura will give direction on service delivery priorities and Gauteng’s economy, job creation, education and health for 2018.

By Staff Reporter
The other Life Esidimeni scandal
Article
/ 2 February 2018

The other Life Esidimeni scandal

A judgement highlights the Gauteng social development department’s illicit doings

By Phillip De Wet
Suspended Gauteng director of mental health resigns
Article
/ 17 January 2018

Suspended Gauteng director of mental health resigns

Manamela, during the Life Esidimeni arbitration, conceded she had made an error when she issued a licence to Kalafong House to accommodate patients

By Staff Reporter
Panyaza Lesufi warns Westbury community members not to damage newly reopened school
Article
/ 17 January 2018

Panyaza Lesufi warns Westbury community members not to damage newly reopened school

People were told to express their grievances against political parties by approaching Lesufi instead of attacking schools and damaging property.

By Nation Nyoka
Madikizela-Mandela: It’s quite clear the ANC’s on a new route
Article
/ 16 January 2018

Madikizela-Mandela: It’s quite clear the ANC’s on a new route

"We had this leadership at the right time, when we needed the ANC – not only to be inspired by us but [also] this new energy."

By Tshidi Madia
Concerted push to fill ANC vacancies
Article
/ 12 January 2018

Concerted push to fill ANC vacancies

Gauteng, Free State and Mpumalanga need to fill spots created by provincial leaders who have been elected to the ANC’s top six

By Dineo Bendile
Treasury budget chief Michael Sachs to join Gauteng government
Article
/ 19 November 2017

Treasury budget chief Michael Sachs to join Gauteng government

Premier David Makhura has requested Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba to facilitate the lateral transfer of Sachs to the Gauteng provincial government.

By Staff Reporter
Optometrist with an eye for justice wins KZN battle
Article
/ 15 September 2017

Optometrist with an eye for justice wins KZN battle

Lawrence Dube took an increasingly active role, even giving up his practice, to correct the wrongs of the 2015 ANC conference.

By Paddy Harper
Mbalula backs Makhura for ANC SG in #ThinkingBeyondFactions tweets
Article
/ 15 June 2017

Mbalula backs Makhura for ANC SG in #ThinkingBeyondFactions tweets

The series of tweets were unexpected and surprising, leading many of his followers to question whether the police minister’s account had been hacked

By Staff Reporter
Makhura feels the pressure
Article
/ 24 February 2017

Makhura feels the pressure

The premier spoke of economic successes but faces dissent in the ANC and losing the province.

By Dineo Bendile
Editorial: No respite for Gauteng ANC
Article
/ 24 February 2017

Editorial: No respite for Gauteng ANC

Nowhere else is it so evident that the ANC is its own opposition – and probably its own worst enemy.

By Editorial
Gauteng State of the Province address: What you need to know
Article
/ 20 February 2017

Gauteng State of the Province address: What you need to know

Gauteng premier David Makhura delivered his 2017 State of the Province Address at a wet Greenfields Stadium in Randfontein on Monday.

By Dineo Bendile
Life Esidimeni in Gauteng ANC’s crosshairs ahead of provincial lekgotla
Article
/ 4 February 2017

Life Esidimeni in Gauteng ANC’s crosshairs ahead of provincial lekgotla

The party is expected to give its youth league leaders in the province a chance to explain their stance on the tragedy at the healthcare facility.

By Tshidi Madia
Fixing, not ruling, on Makhura’s mind
Article
/ 9 December 2016

Fixing, not ruling, on Makhura’s mind

As long as the ‘plight of ordinary people’ overrides politics, the premier says he’s happy.

By Dineo Bendile
#GPPoliticalReport: David Makhura’s five reasons why Gauteng is tops
Article
/ 6 December 2016

#GPPoliticalReport: David Makhura’s five reasons why Gauteng is tops

The Gauteng premier delivered the province’s political report on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
Gauteng premier: We have restored the people’s confidence
Article
/ 23 February 2016

Gauteng premier: We have restored the people’s confidence

David Makhura believes his office has made significant progress in reducing service delivery protests and rooting out corruption.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
The long wait for service delivery in Mabopane
Article
/ 4 February 2016

The long wait for service delivery in Mabopane

Gauteng Premier David Makhura has visited Tshwane’s townships to check on service delivery, in places where the acronym RDP means “we have to fix it”.

By Raeesa Pather
Opposition: Makhura’s speech a ‘pie in the sky’
Article
/ 24 February 2015

Opposition: Makhura’s speech a ‘pie in the sky’

While Gauteng’s ANC had praise and glory for Premier David Makhura’s State of the Province Address, opposition parties weren’t impressed.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Premier promises billions to be injected into Gauteng
Article
/ 23 February 2015

Premier promises billions to be injected into Gauteng

In a speech that was occasionally interrupted by the EFF, Premier David Makhura promised an injection of billions of rands into several initiatives.

By Matuma Letsoala
DA challenges ANC to fire former MEC over alleged corruption
Article
/ 27 January 2015

DA challenges ANC to fire former MEC over alleged corruption

The opposition’s Jack Bloom says the Gauteng premier should distance himself from chief whip Brian Hlongwa until the court case is over.

By Qaanitah Hunter
E-tolls ‘unaffordable, cumbersome’, says premier
Article
/ 16 January 2015

E-tolls ‘unaffordable, cumbersome’, says premier

The SACP hails the announcement by Gauteng premier David Makhura as a victory for the poor.

By Sapa
Gauteng and national transport at odds over e-tolling review
Article
/ 10 July 2014

Gauteng and national transport at odds over e-tolling review

The national department of transport has insisted that Gauteng has no authority to review the province’s controversial e-tolling system.

By Lynley Donnelly
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