They have on the whole served satisfactorily, but the department has
also been marred by decades of maladministration and corruption
The country must chart a humane policy for refugees that flows from the spirit and objects of the post-apartheid constitutional order
Special Investigating Unit is also looking into ‘irregular’ R220m security tender at the Umgeni Water Board
The water minister wants to extend Amatola’s coverage area to include the whole Eastern Cape
Former board members wanting to be reinstated for a second time are challenging the water and sanitation minister
The minister was speaking at Africa’s Travel Indaba, days after the acting chief executive of the country’s official national marketing agency resigned
Former minister rejects findings of ‘maladministration’ against her over the national rapid response task team she appointed
The new minister, Patricia de Lille, believes the appointment process was flawed
The former members have said that an interim board has been appointed illegally and without being vetted
The board’s members are preparing to go back to court to challenge their termination
Electricity minister Sputla Ramakgopa’s brief is to get himself fired. Not coal-fired, that is, but to work himself out of his job
The shifts were not about improving government’s efficiency but about securing political futures
The president has increased his already bloated cabinet, promising once again to reduce it in time
Miracles R Us flops – like Spurs’ title challenge
The parliamentary committee delivered a broadside against the tourism minister, and wants the mooted sponsorship deal investigated
The cost is not justified, the presidency says of the deal with a R1 billion price tag
As Nkosazana Disaster Zuma gets ready to once again rule we should fear a cigarette ban to keep the lights on is loading
In addition to the looting of Covid-19 emergency funds released in terms of the 2020 state of national disaster, Ramaphosa’s term has been marked by a series of acts of financial lunacy by members of his cabinet.
Zweli Mkhize has closed the gap between himself and Cyril Ramaphosa in the days leading up to the leadership vote
The party’s top six agreed that the would-be presidential contender committed misconduct by voting with the opposition against the ANC party line
ANC MPs voted down the Ngcobo report that recommended he face further inquiry over the Phala Phala scandal
The EFF leader has said that they should “vote with their conscience” and not according to the caucus instructions
The General Council of the Bar said criticism of rulings should be voiced with deference to the judiciary
Horse trading and negotiations begin in earnest as the real battle starts for party positions ahead of the elective conference
The nominations have set the stage for the ANC race for top six, and horse trading and negotiations will take place in earnest
There is no taste of presidential power for presidential hopefuls Lindiwe Sisulu or Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma — now or in December
A credible campaign is one that involves the essence of the ANC and individual character
The tourism minister has missed four meetings in recent weeks, prompting the committee to take the legal route
The battle for 35% of Umgeni Water dam contract has so far claimed three lives
The presidential hopeful has called into question the legality of the league’s disbandment, arguing it was done to manipulate the December conference
Five years is a long time, especially in politics, something
the Kroonstad Crooner should have remembered
The women’s league wants Thandi Modise to be the party’s deputy president