Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka

Safeguarding women’s rights during the Covid-19 shutdown

Article Susan Tolmay & Colleen Lowe Morna - 24 Mar 2020

Women will be disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, particularly considering their contribution as caregivers, in both professional and domestic settings

Zuma: I can’t wait to respond to my critics without restrictions

Article bogdan TagDiv - 18 Jul 2017

He also took a swipe at "people" who use the "hostile media to communicate with comrades instead of talking to them first".

SA mum on Bemba war criminal conviction

Africa Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2016

The judgement is the first to recognise sexual violence as a weapon of war, as well as the highest profile leader.

Mlambo-Ngcuka: Violence against women is an issue for us all

Analysis Liz Ford - 13 Nov 2013

The head of UN Women has called for urgent action to ensure the impact of global crises is not disproportionately borne by women, writes Liz Ford.

Zuma’s stance on Zulu ‘really unfortunate’

Analysis bogdan TagDiv - 2 Aug 2013

South Africa's former deputy president, now head of UN Women, says the days of anti-feminist excuses are numbered.

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka named head of UN Women

Article Reuters - 10 Jul 2013

The United Nations has made former South African deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka head of the gender equality body UN Women.

SABC board again at loggerheads

Article bogdan TagDiv - 21 Sep 2012

It is like revolving doors at the SABC board. Outbursts over a committee report to Parliament have degenerated into a "free-for-all".

The Oil for Food scandal so far

Article bogdan TagDiv - 21 Oct 2011

The release of the Donen report into the Oil for Food scandal may well reopen a Pandora's box of allegations about kickbacks and diplomatic favours traded for oil from Saddam Hussein's Iraq.

Party hoppers: Can’t live with them, can’t live without ’em

Article bogdan TagDiv - 5 Mar 2010

Here's a list of our favourite party hoppers: those silver-tongued politicians who still manage to convince us that the grass really is greener.

Cope was ‘born and ran, didn’t have the time to crawl’

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Jul 2009

The Congress of the People have "co-opted" the former deputy president of the country, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, into its national leadership.

Manuel’s resignation sows chaos

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Sep 2008

The resignation of Trevor Manuel -- alongside 13 senior Cabinet ministers -- has caused confusion and volatility in the country's financial markets.

Finding their niche

Article Staff Reporter - 12 Aug 2008

More and more women are taking their rightful places in the top structures of government and business, writes Ilse Ferreira.

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NGOs ask ConCourt to order that shops can sell baby clothes during lockdown

Franny Rabkin - 6 Apr 2020

The organisations say lockdown regulations are unconstitutional because they do not protect the best interests of children

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Chris Gilili - 5 Apr 2020

This lockdown will hurt my family in the stomach. We will suffer for this whole period. I don’t even know what I will do when my wife gives birth in the next two weeks

National

Mbalula defends changing taxi operating times

Thando Maeko - 3 Apr 2020

Regulations for taxis have been relaxed over the last few days of the lockdown prompting criticism. Transport minister Fikile Mbalula however, has defended the decision

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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

Special Reports

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

Special Reports

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

Special Reports

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

Special Reports

2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

Anele Ngcoya - 23 Mar 2020

The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

New voting arrangements are being made to safeguard the health of shareholders