The ANC has re-elected Nomvuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela as deputy speaker after the Democratic Alliance’s Refiloe Nt’sekhe resigned
Zwane quit his post because he could not balance work for the party and his business
The city could enter into a public private partnership for the development of a new desalination plant that forms part of its water security strategy
Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says those who do not meet their performance targets will be removed
The Democratic Alliance will lead five portfolio committees but the bulk have remained under the leadership of the ANC
The death of 141 mental health patients occurred when they were moved to unlicensed, ill-equipped NGOs
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Cleaning up the city and improving governance are also among immediate priorities
ANC MPs have been elected to chair the portfolio committee overseeing ministries now headed by the Democratic Alliance
Despite the ANC, Economic Freedom Fighters and the minority parties being in government together in the city, the Red Berets voted against a R2.5 billion loan proposed by the coalition
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The investigation originates from a complaint lodged by Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane in September 2020
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Influential committee posts are shared among the members of the province’s governing coalition
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The Democratic Alliance objected but the ANC accepted his nomination on the basis that no law or rule of parliament barred him from serving on the JSC
Green hydrogen features in projects aimed at producing carbon-free steel and ammonia fuel for shipping and rail transport
The minister said the Democratic Alliance must understand that the new government is a single entity, not a federation
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Racist Renaldo Gouws slipped through the cracks of the DA’s vetting process
Civil servants need to be ‘insulated’ from politics and allowed to do their work
The electricity and energy minister warned that the debt prevents the power utility from investing in infrastructure
Residents claim they bought their flats through instalment sales but decades later the properties have been sold on auction to be developed
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Adjudicator finds an acknowledgment of debt signed under duress by an employee accused of fraud to be ‘unlawful’ and unenforceable
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The FSCA suspended Global & Local’s licence in March after a probe into the ties between its founder, Michael Haldane, and convicted fraudster Craig Warriner
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An inflated cabinet filled with divergent viewpoints could also be a place in which any serious proposal for reform will go to die slowly, according to one expert
A conservation project has brought together biodiversity, habitat protection, cultural heritage and community conservation
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The big players have launched township e-commerce initiatives but existing businesses already have a good handle on the space
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Peaceful marches mostly led by Gen-Z youth against tax hikes, which have since been scrapped, turned violent, with dozens injured or killed in clashes with the police
The popular event is expected to inject R670 million into the eThekwini economy
The president appointed opposition newcomers where they can be most effective but did not rid cabinet of compromised members of his party
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But there is solace in the fact that the Economic Freedom Fighters and the uMkhonto weSizwe party are unlikely to ever agree with the Democratic Alliance
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President Cyril Ramaphosa set to unveil a medium-term strategic framework at the opening of parliament on 18 July
When a unity government was being formed in the 1990s there was suspicion and mistrust
But eThekwini metro says it has approved plans for housing to be built on the environmentally sensitive ‘green belt’
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If the new arts and culture boss wants to stay ‘sworn in and not sworn at’ he needs to consult industry experts
Ministers and deputy ministers from nine parties took their oath of office after weeks of fraught coalition talks
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