State of the Nation 2015

ANC welcomes Court dismissal of media’s case against Mbete

NationalCarla Bernardo | 2015-05-28 13:23:00

The Western Cape High Court’s decision to dismiss a case against Speaker of the National Assembly Baleka Mbete regarding interruption of the...

Removing MPs from Parly 'inconsistent with Constitution'

NationalEmsie Ferreira | 2015-05-12 11:51:00

The Western Cape High Court on Tuesday ruled that the Speaker of Parliament may not have MPs arrested on the floor of the house as this violated their right to free speech....

Signal jamming in Parly must be declared unlawful - media houses

NationalJenna Etheridge | 2015-04-21 08:10:00

Steven Budlender, for the applicants, argued on Monday that even though the event was in the past, “the problem and unlawfulness” of the device...

DA argument on Mbete calling police is 'extremist'

NationalSapa | 2015-03-17 07:46:00

Advocate Jeremy Gauntlett told the Western Cape High Court on Monday it was interesting that the Democratic Alliane's lawyer was not questioning...

Why size matters for farmers

OpinionStephen Greenberg | 2015-03-13 00:00:00

In his State of the Nation address last month, President Jacob Zuma announced government plans to impose a land ceiling of 12 000 hectares on...

Court dismisses bid for uninterrupted Parliament feed

NationalSapa | 2015-03-10 13:45:00

The high court in the Western Cape on Tuesday dismissed an urgent interim application for an order enforcing uninterrupted audio and a...

Zuma's first question session for 2015 to be 'robust'

NationalThulani Gqirana | 2015-03-10 00:00:00

With Nkandla hanging over his head and the issue of the incomplete sessions from last year still to be finalised, President Jacob Zuma is expected to...

Nzimande: Defeat EFF's anarchy and neo-fascist behaviour

NationalVictoria John | 2015-03-08 16:50:00

Government and the ANC-alliance must take a firm stand against “hooligan” and “neo-fascist” Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), the South...

SABC worker lays assault charge against head of news

NationalStaff Reporter | 2015-03-05 11:11:00

A member of the SABC's Cape Town team has laid charges of assault against the broadcaster's head of news, Jimi Matthews.

Ramaphosa refuses to answer questions on signal jamming

NationalThulani Gqirana | 2015-03-05 07:03:00

Signal jamming in Parliament and the additional security measures employed during the State of the Nation Address (Sona) were back in the...

Western Cape police silent on action taken at Sona

NationalSapa | 2015-03-04 13:59:00

Western Cape police could not answer questions about action taken during the State of the Nation address as it was a national operation, provincial...

Successes or failures, we need evidence

OpinionMark A Abrahams | 2015-02-27 00:00:00

This year has been declared the International Year of Evaluation by the United Nations. The resolution, asking member countries to strengthen their...

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