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SA is combatting a ‘scourge’ of illicit financial flows
Article
/ 10 October 2017

SA is combatting a ‘scourge’ of illicit financial flows

The president announced that more controls will be put in place to stop taxpayers from hiding their assets, to the tune of R965-billion, abroad.

By News 24
High court rules against DA in state capture inquiry case
Article
/ 29 September 2017

High court rules against DA in state capture inquiry case

The High Court in Pretoria has granted President Jacob Zuma a stay in immediately implementing a judicial commission of inquiry

By Alex Mitchley
The honourable Dlamini-Zuma gets sworn in to Parliament
Article
/ 21 September 2017

The honourable Dlamini-Zuma gets sworn in to Parliament

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been reappointed into Parliament amid rumours of yet another Cabinet reshuffle

By Raeesa Pather
Queer rights activists make their presence known in Parliament
Article
/ 12 September 2017

Queer rights activists make their presence known in Parliament

A group of civil society LGBTI rights organisations are challenging Parliament to help decrease the number of hate crimes nationwide

By Carl Collison
I’ve never met Ramaphosa – PhD student pictured on social media
Article
/ 4 September 2017

I’ve never met Ramaphosa – PhD student pictured on social media

One of the women who was identified in a poster doing the rounds on social media has described the past 48 hours as a "nightmare".

By Staff Reporter
MPs heckle Ramaphosa as he defends Grace Mugabe decision
Article
/ 23 August 2017

MPs heckle Ramaphosa as he defends Grace Mugabe decision

The deputy president was booed by opposition MPs as he repeated government’s rationale for granting Zimbabwe’s first lady diplomatic immunity.

By Paul Herman
War of attrition against President ‘Zupta’ is in full swing
Article
/ 9 August 2017

War of attrition against President ‘Zupta’ is in full swing

The fact that the motion was defeated by only a 21 vote margin is unprecedented.

By Staff Reporter
Useful tips to cleanse Parliament
Article
/ 9 August 2017

Useful tips to cleanse Parliament

I would like to point out that it’s important not to cut corners when you clean your house of Parliament.

By Staff Reporter
What the motion of no confidence means for Baleka Mbete
Article
/ 7 August 2017

What the motion of no confidence means for Baleka Mbete

Parliament Speaker Baleka Mbete will soon reveal if MPs will vote by secret ballot in the motion of no confidence against President Zuma.

By Raeesa Pather
WATCH LIVE: Ad hoc committee interviews candidates for the public protector post
Article
/ 11 August 2016

WATCH LIVE: Ad hoc committee interviews candidates for the public protector post

​Parliament’s public protector ad hoc committee will today interview the 14 candidates vying to replace Thuli Madonsela once her term ends.

By Staff Reporter
No ministers appointed by Guptas – Zuma
Article
/ 17 March 2016

No ministers appointed by Guptas – Zuma

President Jacob Zuma told Parliament on Thursday that only he has authority over who is appointed as a minister in the Cabinet.

By News 24
Sona debate: No laughing matter this time around
Analysis
/ 19 February 2016

Sona debate: No laughing matter this time around

Insults and an EFF walkout aside, it was strictly business for President Jacob Zuma and Co during the Sona debate.

By Staff Reporter
Parliament to enforce interdict against striking staff
Article
/ 11 November 2015

Parliament to enforce interdict against striking staff

Parliament has taken recourse to an interdict dating back to 2010 to prevent striking staff from disrupting the work of the legislature.

By Emsie Ferreira
#FeesMustFall protesters march to Parliament
Article
/ 9 November 2015

#FeesMustFall protesters march to Parliament

Parliament staff and workers downed tools on Monday, while students of the #FeesMustFall campaign continued to protest outside the gates.

By Staff Reporter
DA ‘ignorant’ to criticise parly programme – ANC
Article
/ 24 August 2015

DA ‘ignorant’ to criticise parly programme – ANC

The ANC has slammed the Democratic Alliance’s criticism of this week’s parliamentary programme as "dishonesty and cheap propaganda".

By Staff Reporter
DA threatens court action against Parliament
Article
/ 13 August 2015

DA threatens court action against Parliament

The Democratic Alliance has threatened to take Parliament to court after their bid for a debate on a motion of impeachment against Zuma failed.

By Thulani Gqirana
DA: Zuma does ‘double-step’ to avoid blame for Marikana
Article
/ 29 June 2015

DA: Zuma does ‘double-step’ to avoid blame for Marikana

Jacob Zuma "again" craftily dodged accountability and oversight debate in the National Assembly, say leaders of the DA.

By Bongani Nkosi
State advisors propose no placards be allowed in Parly
Article
/ 29 May 2015

State advisors propose no placards be allowed in Parly

Parliament’s rules sub-committee says rules should apply to prevent MPs from holding up placards, after the EFF staged a silent protest last week.

By Thulani Gqirana
Zuma doesn’t have to pay back a cent – report
Article
/ 29 May 2015

Zuma doesn’t have to pay back a cent – report

Despite the outcry over Jacob Zuma’s extensive upgrades to his Nkandla homestead, the police minister has found all upgrades were necessary.

By Thulani Gqirana
ANC welcomes Court dismissal of media’s case against Mbete
Article
/ 28 May 2015

ANC welcomes Court dismissal of media’s case against Mbete

The Western Cape High Court has dismissed the case from a media group against Speaker Baleka Mbete regarding Parliament’s broadcasting policy.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma faces verbal onslaught over Marikana report
Article
/ 27 May 2015

Zuma faces verbal onslaught over Marikana report

President Jacob Zuma has been accused by opposition MPs of "cheapening" the lives of those who died at Marikana by refusing to release the report.

By Thulani Gqirana
Zuma ‘schools’ EFF MPs on Nkandla
Article
/ 15 May 2015

Zuma ‘schools’ EFF MPs on Nkandla

Snarky remarks, shouting matches and not so thinly veiled insults dominated President Jacob Zuma’s question and answer session in Parliament.

By Thulani Gqirana
Parliament still debating sexual offences Bill
Article
/ 14 May 2015

Parliament still debating sexual offences Bill

Sticking points, such as the decriminalisation of sex between children aged 12 to 16, have seen the amendment Bill go a month over deadline.

By Thulani Gqirana
Removing MPs from Parly ‘inconsistent with Constitution’
Article
/ 12 May 2015

Removing MPs from Parly ‘inconsistent with Constitution’

The Western Cape High Court has ruled that the Powers and Privileges Act is only applicable to non-members of Parliament.

By Emsie Ferreira
Motshekga slammed for sugar-coating education progress
Article
/ 7 May 2015

Motshekga slammed for sugar-coating education progress

Opposition MPs have taken the basic education minister to task in Parliament after she praised the state of South Africa’s "well-resourced" schools.

By Bongani Nkosi
Parliamentarians explore meaning of freedom in SA today
Article
/ 5 May 2015

Parliamentarians explore meaning of freedom in SA today

Twenty-one years after the country’s first democratic elections, some praise the strides made by the ANC and others condemn SA’s gross inequality.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Madonsela needs more budget, ANC won’t have it
Article
/ 30 April 2015

Madonsela needs more budget, ANC won’t have it

The ANC defied any reasoning from Public Protector Thuli Madonsela that her office needed more funding, but the opposition united in her defence.

By Thulani Gqirana
Failure to manage inflow of immigrants cause of violence – MP
Article
/ 29 April 2015

Failure to manage inflow of immigrants cause of violence – MP

The portfolio committee on home affairs has asked difficult questions concerning the messy problem of xenophobia.

By Thulani Gqirana
Dedicated courts to deal with xenophobic attacks
Article
/ 24 April 2015

Dedicated courts to deal with xenophobic attacks

The NPA and other state institutions are working together to speed up the prosecution of perpetrators who commit xenophobic attacks.

By Thulani Gqirana
Signal jamming in Parly must be declared unlawful – media houses
Article
/ 21 April 2015

Signal jamming in Parly must be declared unlawful – media houses

Media houses want the Western Cape High Court to declare it was unlawful to use a signal jamming device during the Sona in February.

By Jenna Etheridge
Parly won’t approve SAPS budget, condemns Phiyega’s ‘disrespect’
Article
/ 16 April 2015

Parly won’t approve SAPS budget, condemns Phiyega’s ‘disrespect’

The dramatic events in Parliament over the past two days have put Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega’s position under severe pressure.

By Craig Oosthuizen
Rhodes has fallen, but how long until Zuma falls?
Article
/ 15 April 2015

Rhodes has fallen, but how long until Zuma falls?

Our president doesn’t deserve even an ugly or poorly made statue, but he does deserve to fall, like the statue of Cecil John Rhodes did.

By Staff Reporter
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