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/ 19 February 2009
The Democratic Alliance on Thursday hit out at Gauteng premier Paul Mashatile over the appointment of embattled former ANC spokesman Carl Niehaus.
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/ 18 February 2009
Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile had previously warned the ANC leadership about its former spokesperson, Carl Niehaus, he said on Wednesday.
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/ 17 February 2009
A case has been opened to probe possible wrongdoings by Paul Mashatile after he apparently failed to report attempted fraud by the ANC’s Carl Niehaus.
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/ 16 February 2009
Crime remains the biggest challenge facing Gauteng, Premier Paul Mashatile said delivering his state of the province address on Monday.
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/ 16 February 2009
The aftershocks from former ANC spokesperson Carl Niehaus’s revelations to the M&G continue to reverberate through South African politics.
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/ 13 February 2009
The Democratic Alliance on Friday called for a forensic audit into the Gauteng Economic Development Agency while Carl Niehaus worked there.
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/ 3 February 2009
Around 150 guests including government and media set off from Midrand on Tuesday on the first trip aboard the rapid-moving Gautrain.
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/ 19 January 2009
The election lists the ANC compiled will be released next weekend when the national lists are finally put together by the national list committee.
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/ 18 January 2009
The ANC election manifesto focuses on work, health, education, crime and rural development, ANC Gauteng chairperson Paul Mashatile said on Sunday.
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/ 19 December 2008
Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile is secretly trying to raise capital abroad for an unauthorised private equity fund he started two years ago.
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/ 7 December 2008
Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile has dismissed as completely untrue allegations that he assaulted his wife’s business partner.
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/ 21 November 2008
Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile has created an equity fund in the provincial fiscus that could see contracts being outsourced without public tenders.
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/ 14 November 2008
The Gauteng finance department donated more than R500 000 to an ANC-aligned women’s movement without approval from the province’s treasury.
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/ 12 October 2008
The former premier does not believe that a party based on protest will work, reports Rapule Tabane.
The African National Congress is in a ”legislative process” to reincorporate Merafong municipality, currently in North West province, into Gauteng.
Newly elected Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile talked tough on crime in his first address to the provincial legislature on Tuesday.
The Gauteng provincial legislature on Tuesday elected ANC provincial chairperson Paul Mashatile as its new premier.
The Gauteng provincial legislature is set to elect ANC chairperson in the province Paul Mashatile as its new premier on Tuesday.
Energetic on the economy but soft on corruption. That’s the general assessment of the nine-year premiership of Mbhazima Shilowa.
Paul Mashatile is tipped to be Gauteng’s new premier, but there is also a possibility that he may become the finance minister’s deputy.
Paul Mashatile has been recommended as the new Gauteng premier, the African National Congress (ANC) announced on Friday.
The ANC leadership in Gauteng will nominate three candidates to succeed Mbhazima Shilowa as premier on Wednesday.
With politicians harping on about human capital, it should come as no surprise that the SACP has put price tags on its most influential members.
A1GP is coming to Kyalami, it was announced on Monday — just days after the new A1GP car, powered by Ferrari, was unveiled to South African fans.
President Thabo Mbeki on Sunday called a wave of deadly attacks on migrants an ”absolute disgrace” and said his government would take all measures to bring those responsible to justice. Meanwhile, African National Congress president Jacob Zuma said all people in South Africa should be tolerant of one another.
Johannesburg townships Alexandra and Diepsloot were tense on Thursday morning in the wake of xenophobic violence that has killed a number of people since the weekend, police said. Captain Louise Reed said one man was injured in a suspected mob attack in Diepsloot on Wednesday evening.
There is no campaign to drive foreigners out of Alexandra, said African National Congress provincial chairperson Paul Mashatile on Wednesday outside the home of a victim of this week’s alleged xenophobic attacks in the Johannesburg township that have claimed three lives. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela also visited the township on Wednesday.
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The Scorpions must be disbanded because they are a counter-revolutionary force out to destroy African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma and destabilise the party, the Umkhonto weSizwe Veterans’ Association (MKVA) said on Saturday.
Allegations that the Gauteng Transport Department (Gautrans) owed commuter bus operators payments as far back as June 2007, were untrue, the department said on Thursday. ”Hence, the department strongly condemns any attempts aimed at causing uncertainty and divisions within the bus industry.”
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/ 20 January 2008
It is no accident that a meeting held to commemorate the life of Yunus Mahomed was attended by scores of luminaries from the African National Congress and the United Democratic Front (UDF). Current and former Cabinet ministers paid tribute to their comrade, who died of a heart attack on January 6.
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/ 17 January 2008
A ”wish list” of proposals that could improve service delivery has been sent to the Gauteng premier, the Democratic Alliance said on Thursday. Spokesperson and member of the provincial legislature Jack Bloom compiled the list. It has been sent to Premier Mbhazima Shilowa, and includes the actions Bloom believes would improve service delivery.
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/ 27 November 2007
Progress was being made in strengthening Gauteng’s economy but unemployment was still a concern, Gauteng minister of finance Paul Mashatile said on Tuesday. ”[W]hen we report back to the people of Gauteng [in 2009] we will be able to say boldly and without fear of contradiction that we have successfully completed our five-year mandate,” he said.