President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the highly-anticipated economic stimulus and recovery plan on Friday
The inquiry is expected to consider the adequacy and legality of steps that SARS has taken to address revenue shortfalls over the past two years
The education minister has convened an urgent meeting to plot the eradication of unsafe toilets following the death of five-year-old Lumka Mkhethwa
In an open letter to the president, a reader asks that refugees are given a lending hand
The ANC’s renewed commitment to land expropriation may be more political posturing
Whatever route the ANC goes, a balance has to be found between property rights and restitution
Abused women ought to be helped by authorities but this doesn’t always happen
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Ramaphosa has brought back a sense of belonging to the vast majority of our people, who were despondent and felt dejected.
Former finance minister Pravin Gordhan may return to his previous position amidst speculation of a cabinet reshuffle
The new president’s plans for a better future must include ending party proportional representation so that citizens can have a say and drive change
The minister told opposition parties that decisions regarding the assembly of new cabinet should be left to the president of the republic
The salaries of public servants will test the president’s resolve in finding a solution to the government’s spending problem
The president has asked the finance ministry to reduce spending and increase revenue to fill a R50-billion revenue gap
President Cyril Ramaphosa repeated the ANC’s intention to expropriate land without compensation in his State of the Nation address on Friday night.
“Should politics continue to improve, then credit ratings agencies might be willing to postpone a downgrade and the rand could hold onto its gains"
Ramaphosa delivered the Sona a day after being elected to replace former president Jacob Zuma, who resigned in a televised address on Wednesday night.
Members of Parliament will spend Monday debating President Cyril Ramaphosa’s February 16 State of the Nation Address.
With growth in SA lagging that of peers after a second recession in less than a decade, tax collections have dwindled
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“Business will step up because they want Ramaphosa to succeed.”
Most political parties were cautiously optimistic about Ramaphosa’s speech, saying his lofty promises could be faulted if he doesn’t deliver on them
Ultimately, the President’s speech was a rallying cry for South Africans to work together as a united nation, to overcome the divisions they face.
Read President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address in its entirety
The “new dawn” philosophy was the overriding message of newly elected president Cyril Ramaphosa as he delivered his maiden State of the Nation address
Despite reports that Zuma won’t pitch up at the Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address, parliament has not received an official decline from him
Watch President Cyril Ramaphosa deliver his maiden state of the nation address (Sona), live from Parliament.