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Parliament

Use the workplace to stop socially embedded violence
Analysis
/ 26 February 2020

Use the workplace to stop socially embedded violence

The judicial system alone and appealing to miscreants has not stopped attacks on women

By Seán Mfundza Muller
South African tourism to be hit hard by coronavirus
Article
/ 25 February 2020

South African tourism to be hit hard by coronavirus

The stream of about 100 000 Chinese tourists to South Africa each year has dried up for now, MPs told

By Lester Kiewit
EFF ‘circus’ becomes contagion as MPs heckle Malema
Article
/ 18 February 2020

EFF ‘circus’ becomes contagion as MPs heckle Malema

ANC MPs test the EFF’s disruptive tactics on the leader of the Red Berets in Sona reply

By Lester Kiewit
Ramaphosa ‘neutral’ in Mkhwebane, Parliament impeachment row
Article
/ 18 February 2020

Ramaphosa ‘neutral’ in Mkhwebane, Parliament impeachment row

However, the president says even if he has a conflict of interest, another Cabinet member could suspend the public protector

By Franny Rabkin
Lily Mine families turn to Parliament
Article
/ 14 February 2020

Lily Mine families turn to Parliament

A four-year wait to retrieve three bodies trapped in a container underground could be over if a buyer for the mine is found

By Lester Kiewit
‘A new age has begun’ — Ramaphosa’s Sona hits all the right notes
Article
/ 13 February 2020

‘A new age has begun’ — Ramaphosa’s Sona hits all the right notes

“We will fear nothing,” Ramaphosa says

By M&G Reporters
LIVE BLOG: State of the Nation 2020
Article
/ 13 February 2020

LIVE BLOG: State of the Nation 2020

Live updates from the 2020 State of the Nation Address

By Kiri Rupiah and Eyaaz Matwadia
EFF stands firm on plans to disrupt Sona
Article
/ 13 February 2020

EFF stands firm on plans to disrupt Sona

Julius Malema’s 44-member caucus stick to their guns: ‘Fire Pravin or else’

By Lester Kiewit
Sona: DA expects Ramaphosa to stick to his script
Article
/ 12 February 2020

Sona: DA expects Ramaphosa to stick to his script

The official opposition says the president’s state of the nation speech will not detail anything new or productive. Meanwhile, the EFF is threatening more disruption

By Lester Kiewit
Zuma lawyers confirm he will not be attending Sona
Article
/ 12 February 2020

Zuma lawyers confirm he will not be attending Sona

The former president’s lawyers say they do not know how where Parliament obtained the information about his attendance

By Lester Kiewit
Court to hear argument on public protector’s CR17 report
Article
/ 4 February 2020

Court to hear argument on public protector’s CR17 report

The case between the president and Busisiwe Mkhwebane has also drawn in the national director of public prosecutions and the Financial Intelligence Centre

By Franny Rabkin
Mkhwebane moves to halt ‘grossly unfair’ impeachment process
Article
/ 28 January 2020

Mkhwebane moves to halt ‘grossly unfair’ impeachment process

The public protector has labelled her possible impeachment as unconstitutional and unlawful

By Franny Rabkin
Editorial: Corrupt, negligent municipalities kill
Editorial
/ 17 January 2020

Editorial: Corrupt, negligent municipalities kill

Local government has long been the site of gross mismanagement and corruption. Both of these deny people their hopes and dreams and can lead to them also losing their lives.

By Editorial
​Serjeant-at-arms takes her leave
Article
/ 13 December 2019

​Serjeant-at-arms takes her leave

Regina Mohlomi says she never saw herself as a parliamentary bouncer

By Lester Kiewit
‘Closed shop’ Nedlac grilled again
Article
/ 29 November 2019

‘Closed shop’ Nedlac grilled again

Critics are asking if the council, which debates social and economic policies, is fit for purpose

By Sarah Smit
Sisulu to face Parliament on Bathabile’s new job
Article
/ 22 November 2019

Sisulu to face Parliament on Bathabile’s new job

The minister of human settlements, water and sanitation, who put Dlamini in the job on November  5, has 10 days to respond to parliamentary questions

By Paddy Harper
Mantashe’s on spin dial, I recall
Analysis
/ 8 November 2019

Mantashe’s on spin dial, I recall

It was a helluva week, particularly after my cellphone died. But I found an old phone number for Gwede

By Paddy Harper
Send copyright Bill back to Parliament, Mr President
Article
/ 7 November 2019

Send copyright Bill back to Parliament, Mr President

It may have good intentions but it fails to achieve what it sets out to do

By Monica Seeber
Mboweni weaponises ‘mini-budget’
Article
/ 1 November 2019

Mboweni weaponises ‘mini-budget’

SA’s economic prospects have declined rapidly since Feburary, with Eskom being one of the biggest drains. It’s time for some difficult choices

By Kevin Davie
Maimane resigns as DA MP
Article
/ 24 October 2019

Maimane resigns as DA MP

After stepping down as the leader of the DA, the party’s former leader has now left parliament

By Lester Kiewit
A school secured what leaders couldn’t: A negotiated truce
Article
/ 4 October 2019

A school secured what leaders couldn’t: A negotiated truce

Amid the violence in Jeppestown — labelled xenophobia, but a manifestation of people’s fears and desperation — runs a sliver of hope

By Melanie Smuts
Ramaphosa moves to allay fears of government inaction on gender-based violence
Article
/ 18 September 2019

Ramaphosa moves to allay fears of government inaction on gender-based violence

“Our nation is at a crossroads. Our actions now will determine whether we rise or sink into the abyss,” the president says

By Lester Kiewit
High court finds parts of Rica ‘unconstitutional’
Article
/ 16 September 2019

High court finds parts of Rica ‘unconstitutional’

The high court orders some immediate changes to the law that allows government to intercept people’s phones and correspondence

By Franny Rabkin
Justice committee moves forward with rules to remove Public Protector
Article
/ 27 August 2019

Justice committee moves forward with rules to remove Public Protector

There are currently no rules in place for how a public protector should be investigated by the legislature

By Lester Kiewit
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
ANC chief whip says she will stand by dubious comrades in parly
Article
/ 4 July 2019

ANC chief whip says she will stand by dubious comrades in parly

Pemmy Majodina says controversial MPs have not been convicted in a court of law

By Lester Kiewit
ANC pushes through controversial committee chairpersons
Article
/ 2 July 2019

ANC pushes through controversial committee chairpersons

Controversial MPs who have engaged in questionable conduct are back in Parliament thanks to the governing party

By Lester Kiewit
IFP confirms its man as new Scopa chair
Article
/ 21 June 2019

IFP confirms its man as new Scopa chair

The M&G understands the ANC offered the position to the IFP in exchange for support in metros lost during 2016 local government elections

By Lester Kiewit
Sona imbongi to make a return following ‘pressure’ from the public
Article
/ 20 June 2019

Sona imbongi to make a return following ‘pressure’ from the public

Following criticism from cultural groups, a praise singer will be heralding the president’s arrival.But costs will be kept to a minimum

By Lester Kiewit
Dlamini’s departure ends a career characterised by incompetence and arrogance
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Dlamini’s departure ends a career characterised by incompetence and arrogance

ANCWL president remains defiant and plays the victim to the end as she bows out as an MP

By Natasha Marrian
Hanekom latest MP to resign
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Hanekom latest MP to resign

The former tourism minister failed to make the cut when President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his Cabinet two weeks ago

By Natasha Marrian
Bathabile Dlamini the latest to resign from Parliament
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Bathabile Dlamini the latest to resign from Parliament

The ANC Women’s League president is the third MP to walk away in two days

By Eyaaz Matwadia
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