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Phala Phala becomes impeachment nightmare for president
/ 1 December 2022

Phala Phala becomes impeachment nightmare for president

A panel has found that the president has a case to answer for receiving foreign currency, not reporting it stolen and enabling secret efforts to recover it

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Perishables pile up in Zim supermarkets as money dries up
/ 1 December 2022

Perishables pile up in Zim supermarkets as money dries up

People are changing their eating habits to accommodate competing needs such as rent, school fees, transport and other essentials

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Phala Phala becomes impeachment nightmare for Ramaphosa
/ 1 December 2022

Phala Phala becomes impeachment nightmare for Ramaphosa

A panel has found prima facie evidence that the president broke the law in receiving foreign currency, not reporting it stolen and enabling secret efforts to recover it

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Eskom ‘unaware’ of security agency’s request for vetting information about André de Ruyter
/ 30 November 2022

Eskom ‘unaware’ of security agency’s request for vetting information about André de Ruyter

The power utility says it is inaccurate to suggest that it has deliberately delayed the vetting process for its executives

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Mabuyane, Lamola reject call from #Renew lobby to bow out of contest for ANC deputy president position
/ 29 November 2022

Mabuyane, Lamola reject call from #Renew lobby to bow out of contest for ANC deputy president position

Mpumalanga and Eastern Cape provincial leaders are to meet to seek agreement on party positions ahead of the December conference

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Oscar Mabuyane not ruling out ANC treasurer general position
/ 29 November 2022

Oscar Mabuyane not ruling out ANC treasurer general position

The Eastern Cape leader has called President Cyril Ramaphosa a victim and beneficiary of those lobbying in his name

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Mpofu moves for removal of evidence leaders in Mkhwebane inquiry
/ 28 November 2022

Mpofu moves for removal of evidence leaders in Mkhwebane inquiry

One of the grounds is the publication of a list of counsel and the fees they earned from litigation around the reports of the suspended public protector

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SADC members declare dispute with Cites, threaten to withdraw their membership
/ 28 November 2022

SADC members declare dispute with Cites, threaten to withdraw their membership

They argue that the international wildlife treaty is undermining sustainable use of species in the region such as elephants.

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Wake-up call for SA vehicle sector
/ 28 November 2022

Wake-up call for SA vehicle sector

Exports could suffer as the country fails to get into gear on producing electric vehicles

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Art of activism: 16 artists against gender violence
/ 27 November 2022

Art of activism: 16 artists against gender violence

Artists whose work speaks against gender violence is art as activism that shows the need for more than 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

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Many sacrifices, little protection for state witnesses
/ 26 November 2022

Many sacrifices, little protection for state witnesses

People in South Africa’s witness programme often feel frightened and undervalued

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South Africa a crime paradise, despite arrest of Israelis
/ 26 November 2022

South Africa a crime paradise, despite arrest of Israelis

Organised crime thrives in SA, experts say, after Israeli gangster with ties to mafia ‘godfather’ is held in Joburg police raid

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German court to put Markus Jooste on trial
/ 25 November 2022

German court to put Markus Jooste on trial

The former Steinhoff chief executive is among four accused indicted by the regional court in Oldenburg

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What is South Africa’s green hydrogen plan?
/ 25 November 2022

What is South Africa’s green hydrogen plan?

The UK is funding the development of a green hydrogen industry in South Africa. What is it, what are the opportunities and what are the concerns?

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David Makhura ‘protected’ hospital boss
/ 25 November 2022

David Makhura ‘protected’ hospital boss

R48 million was looted from Gauteng’s health system following the alleged shielding of Tembisa Hospital’s chief executive

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Meyiwa trial: Chicco Twala must tell the truth about what happened after Senzo’s death
/ 25 November 2022

Meyiwa trial: Chicco Twala must tell the truth about what happened after Senzo’s death

If Twala really wants to repair his name, soft-soaping the Meyiwa family and the media is not enough

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Could the SARB sink Ramaphosa?
/ 25 November 2022

Could the SARB sink Ramaphosa?

With re-election as ANC leader seemingly assured, there are questions about the impact of the exchange control probe by the central bank

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ANC leadership contest hots up
/ 25 November 2022

ANC leadership contest hots up

Horse trading and negotiations begin in earnest as the real battle starts for party positions ahead of the elective conference

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We should be sceptical of climate loans
/ 25 November 2022

We should be sceptical of climate loans

Government forges ahead with corporate-sponsored climate deals without relevant input

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Eskom’s diesel fate lies with the treasury
/ 25 November 2022

Eskom’s diesel fate lies with the treasury

The power utility can no longer pay its suppliers but a short-term solution is in place while the treasury comes up with a payment solution

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Public sector wage fight: How long will the smoke and mirrors last?
/ 24 November 2022

Public sector wage fight: How long will the smoke and mirrors last?

The government has tried to exploit negative sentiment towards public sector workers, but siding with the employer may be even more difficult

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25 November 2022
/ 24 November 2022

25 November 2022

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Mkhwebane’s suspension rests on facts, not optics, Concourt hears
/ 24 November 2022

Mkhwebane’s suspension rests on facts, not optics, Concourt hears

Advocate for the president tells the apex court the high court finding that her suspension was retaliation was refuted by the ample grounds for the decision

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Several hospitals hit hard by public sector strike
/ 24 November 2022

Several hospitals hit hard by public sector strike

Some hospitals were disrupted by protesters but most facilities had few to no disturbances

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Richards Bay Minerals wants court to stop unlawful payments to chiefs
/ 24 November 2022

Richards Bay Minerals wants court to stop unlawful payments to chiefs

Mining company says 80% of R530 million has not gone to the rightful beneficiaries

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Funding dries up for popular Western Cape Blue Dot taxi service
/ 24 November 2022

Funding dries up for popular Western Cape Blue Dot taxi service

The programme attempted to formalise the notorious transport sector by requiring tax compliance and good driver behaviour, but it is set to end on 30 November

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Mkhize campaign gets tacit nod from Masina and Mokonyane
/ 24 November 2022

Mkhize campaign gets tacit nod from Masina and Mokonyane

Party presidential hopeful Zweli Mkhize has criticised the Ramaphosa- led ANC leadership for being out of touch with its communities

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ANC in KwaZulu-Natal should reassess stance on secretary general position – Mdumiseni Ntuli
/ 23 November 2022

ANC in KwaZulu-Natal should reassess stance on secretary general position – Mdumiseni Ntuli

Ntuli gets most branch nominations for the post, despite his home province snubbing him in favour of Eastern Cape’s Phumulo Masualle

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Even with Lift, SAA won’t soar
/ 23 November 2022

Even with Lift, SAA won’t soar

The national carrier’s ability to monopolise the market has been seriously undermined by more threatening competitors, experts say

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The real battle starts now for ANC positions
/ 23 November 2022

The real battle starts now for ANC positions

The nominations have set the stage for the ANC race for top six, and horse trading and negotiations will take place in earnest

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Young South Africans are turning to ‘side hustles’ to make ends meet
/ 22 November 2022

Young South Africans are turning to ‘side hustles’ to make ends meet

Most people have a second income stream to support their families but some do it because it’s their passion or talent – and brings in extra money

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Autopilot Angie runs the shop as Ramaphosa jets off on a UK state visit
/ 22 November 2022

Autopilot Angie runs the shop as Ramaphosa jets off on a UK state visit

There is no taste of presidential power for presidential hopefuls Lindiwe Sisulu or Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma — now or in December

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