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MPs to tackle Ramaphosa Sona speech

Article Lester Kiewit - 12 Feb 2019

Two days have been set aside for legislators to either critique or applaud President Ramaphosa's Sona speech

DA to petition president on rights of voters abroad

Article Staff Reporter - 18 Jan 2019

The DA has written a petition to the president asking that he consider remitting the Bill back to Parliament based on procedural irregularities

NCOP adopts Electoral Laws Amendment Bill — what this means for 2019

Article Jan Gerber - 10 Jan 2019

The bill will enable voters to cast their votes even if their addresses aren't on the voters' roll yet

ANC parly list is not ‘cast in stone’

Article Paddy Harper - 3 Jan 2019

Zuma, Gigaba, Dlamini, Muthambi and Zwane – all candidates who could be vetted for ‘integrity’

Land expropriation decision an EFF victory, but what about the landless?

Article Lucas Ledwaba - 6 Dec 2018

The EFF needs to work with the ANC to get the two-thirds majority required to amend section 25 of the Constitution

Land constitutional amendment recommendation gets greenlight from NCOP

Article Gemma Ritchie - 5 Dec 2018

Eight provinces voted in favour, and one province voted against the process to amend Section 25 of Constitution

National Land Transport Amendment Bill process aims to revamp public transport

Article Advertorial - 2 Nov 2018

Gauteng public hearings on the Bill have been completed

Competition Amendment Bill passed: What this means for your business

Article Khulekani Magubane - 24 Oct 2018

The Bill seeks to close loopholes in the current Competition Act, and define contraventions and uncompetitive conduct by companies more explicitly

Debt relief won’t be a quick fix

Article Tebogo Tshwane - 14 Sep 2018

Writing off debts of the poor, as laid out in a Bill before Parliament, may take up to seven years

Africa’s debt to China is complicated

Article Lynley Donnelly - 14 Sep 2018

China is not always the largest lender and Chinese companies sometimes act in their own interests

‘We have not sold South Africa’s soul to the highest bidder’ — Ramaphosa

Article Mashadi Kekana - 11 Sep 2018

President Ramaphosa was in the hot seat in Parliament where he replied to MP’s questions on a variety of topics

Explainer: What’s involved in changing the Constitution

Article Comment Author - 6 Aug 2018

South Africa's constitution has been amended 17 times already. But, the procedure for doing so is onerous

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In the Johannesburg suburb, neat queues are enforced, physical distances maintained and fights stopped by its community policing forum

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Bongekile Macupe - 8 Apr 2020

The bishop uses WhatsApp to share scripture readings, and prayers and comments with all his congregants during the lockdown

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You know, this coronavirus thing, I just feel, if South Africans can stick together, we’ll get through this

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Rahima Moosa Hospital nursing college introduces no-touch facial recognition access system

Staff Reporter - 8 Apr 2020

The new system allows the hospital to enrol people’s faces immediately, using artificial intelligence, and integrates easily with existing access control infrastructure, including card readers and biometrics

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Everyone’s talking about it. Even Kentucky

Staff Reporter - 7 Apr 2020

Earlier this year South African fried chicken fast-food chain, Chicken Licken®, launched a campaign for their wallet-friendly EasyBucks® meals, based on the idea of ‘Everyone’s talking about it.’

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New energy mix on the cards

Derek Davey - 3 Apr 2020

REI4P already has and will continue to yield thousands of employment opportunities

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The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

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Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

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SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

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20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

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Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world