Latest articles on Sisi Ntombela

‘It is here now’ — Free State premier on coronavirus

Article Sarah Smit - 20 Mar 2020

Sisi Ntombela has announced the cancellation of all big events in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak

Parents concerned about the future of students returning from China

Article Chris Gilili - 12 Mar 2020

Free State to suspend bursaries of students repatriated from Wuhan

Provinces’ plans to fix education

Article Bongekile Macupe - 19 Jul 2019

Preoccupied with pass rates, buzzwords and early development, our premiers are neglecting some basic challenges

Show women that you care, Mr President

Article Colleen Lowe Morna & Kubi Rama - 17 May 2019

Ramaphosa has to demonstrate that achieving gender equality in SA is an important goal

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ANC takes steps to compensate for lack of women premier candidates

Article Natasha Marrian - 13 May 2019

Only two out of seven provinces get women premiers and party prescribes that all speakers should be women

New leadership elected for ANC in the Free State

Article Agency - 20 May 2018

The ANC in the Free State has elected new leadership following its provincial conference over the weekend

Free State ANC tramples on justice

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Apr 2018

Several cases involving party members point to the political silencing of their often poor opponents

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Gordhan: Ace Magashule’s alleged R20m farewell should be investigated

Article Lizeka Tandwa - 29 Mar 2018

Allegations of a R20-million farewell for Ace Magashule should be investigated says Minister Pravin Gordhan

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ANC elects female premiers for Mpumalanga and Free State

Article Mahlatse Mahlase - 14 Mar 2018

ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule announced the names on Wednesday, following the party’s National Working Committee meeting on Monday

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Ace’s mate tipped for premier job

Article Dineo Bendile - 2 Mar 2018

Sisi Ntombela’s bid to lead the Free State is clouded by claims that she’s a pawn for her former boss

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‘Lockdown quarter’ sees jobs bloodbath

Sarah Smit - 29 Sep 2020

The decline in employment has been accompanied by a larger increase in economic inactivity, resulting in a 42% expanded unemployment rate

National

Housing activists want probe into City of Cape Town ‘spying’

Lester Kiewit - 26 Sep 2020

The City of Cape Town admits it monitors the social-media pages of housing activists but denies that this is spying, as tensions surrounding land occupations increase

National

No ‘I’ in team – but there is an ‘EA’

Eyaaz Matwadia - 26 Sep 2020

With internet lag keeping them from global competition, local gamers have settled on a format for EA’s FIFA 2020 allows 11 people to play as a team. And the prize money in local leagues is growing. Eyaaz Matwadia boots up for the first instalment of Gaming Corner

Press Releases

Special Reports

UNISA hosts its first TEDx event

[email protected] - 26 Sep 2020

The Elephant in the Room Tedx event at UNISA will help to create meaningful change in South Africa through the power of ideas

Special Reports

SA’s SEZs create decent jobs

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Special Economic Zone programme is used as a critical tool for accelerating the country’s industrial development agenda

Special Reports

The new normal in tourism is business unusual

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

Innovation and changing trends have kept some tour operators in the green, though most have struggled during the tight lockdown

Special Reports

TENDER NO. BOBS 05/2020 PROVISION OF CERTIFICATION SERVICES TO BOTSWANA BUREAU OF STANDARDS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) invites tenders from reputable companies for the provision of certification services

Special Reports

The Galaxy Z Fold2 smartphone breaks all the rules

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Galaxy Z Fold2 has meaningful innovations that offer users enhanced refinements and some unique foldable user experiences

Special Reports

Adventures, ghost tours and big skies await visitors to the Cape Winelands

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

All of the CWDM destinations are accessible within a 30- to 120-minute drive from Cape Town, creating real value for money

Special Reports

SingularityU Online Summit to contribute to SME growth in 2020

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

The global speakers lined up for this year's event will address the challenges and opportunities specifically facing small businesses

Special Reports

Policy priorities lie with urgent economic reforms

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

Professor Raymond Parsons believes that business and consumer sentiment in South Africa would both benefit from even lower borrowing costs