Parliament’s public protector ad hoc committee will today interview the 14 candidates vying to replace Thuli Madonsela once her term ends.
This comes as around 200 DA supporters protested outside Parliament in support of eight journalists who were given marching orders by the SABC.
Unused government buildings are costing South Africa almost R50-million in rates and taxes, while another R12-million is spent on water and lights.
Parliament on Thursday approved a Bill that would allow government to make compulsory purchases of land to speed up redressing racial disparities.
‘Mother of EFF’ accuses parliamentary security guards of continuous sexual harassment.
ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu claimed that EFF leader Julius Malema’s bodyguards breached the security of Parliament, putting MPs’ lives at risk.
The EFF again attempted to stop Jacob Zuma from speaking in the National Assembly on Wednesday, which led to a violent brawl with protection services.
This after EFF MPs were thrown out of Parliament for trying to prevent Zuma from speaking and DA leader Mmusi Maimane referred to him as a "criminal".
In his speech in the presidency’s budget debate on Wednesday, the opposition leader called Zuma a thief and the ANC’s “looter in chief”, among others.
This follows EFF leader Julius Malema’s vow in March this year that he would not allow the president to speak in Parliament again.
Last week President Jacob Zuma said that letters of reprimand were sent to the ministers accused of misconduct with regards to Nkandla.
The justice and constitutional development department hosted a dialogue for school-goers on constitutional education in Parliament on Monday.
Mmusi Maimane challenged President Jacob Zuma about the reasons behind his decision to fire former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene.
President Jacob Zuma told Parliament on Thursday that only he has authority over who is appointed as a minister in the Cabinet.
After fierce objections by opposition parties, a report recommending former ANC MP Cecil Burgess for appointment was referred back to the committee.
A motion of no confidence brought by the DA was easily defeated by the ANC in the National Assembly on Tuesday.
“Pragmatic”, “interesting”, “praise-worthy” and “disappointing” have all been used to describe the finance minister’s 2016 budget speech.
Insults and an EFF walkout aside, it was strictly business for President Jacob Zuma and Co during the Sona debate.
Insults, nursery rhymes and fairytales: Here are the best quotes from the first two days of the State of the Nation address debate.
Whether Parliament is in Cape Town or Pretoria, we will still be stuck with an ineffectual, delusional president
Both ANC and opposition MPs happily drew on fantasy and storytelling to insult one another in the first day of the State of the Nation debate.
President Jacob Zuma giggled a lot and managed to avoid answering any difficult questions from MPs.
Parliament has taken recourse to an interdict dating back to 2010 to prevent striking staff from disrupting the work of the legislature.
Parliament staff and workers downed tools on Monday, while students of the #FeesMustFall campaign continued to protest outside the gates.
Policy was violated by a parliament employee who wrote about her re-vetting procedure.
DA MP John Steenhuisen responded to someone calling Mmusi Maimane a sellout by referring to an EFF MP as a teletubby, undoubtedly Po from the TV show.
MPs declared everything from sheep, coffee mugs and land to directorships and wine in the register of members’ interests released in Parliament.
A parliamentary staffer says she will resist being grilled by spooks to assess her security risk.
Public order police fired stun grenades and teargas to halt crowds of protesting students outside Parliament as Nene delivered his budget speech.
The DA is appealing to Parliament to replace the National Key Points Act with the Protection of Critical Infrastructure Private Member’s Bill.
The Economic Freedom Fighters are planning to turn to the courts to combat what it views as unconstitutional action taken against Julius Malema.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed suggestions that the ANC is hesitant to tackle corruption and reaffirmed that the NDP is here to stay.