Month: March 2025
News24 | Mondli Makhanya | Let’s kill this volkstaat ideology before it becomes a raging fire
AfriForum and Solidarity: Among conspiracy theorists and white supremacists abroad, they have made the 'plight' of white Afrikaners a cause celebre.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Budget 2.0: The cash crunch and risks that come with salary increases
The average national earnings (public and private sectors) in 2023 were R25 600 per month compared to R38 000 average compensation in the public service alone (this is the total cost for the employer per employee).
Continue ReadingNews24 | SIU opens investigation into Covid-19 relief funds at Northern Cape Cricket
The Special Investigating Unit informed the cricket body of its investigation this week.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Is the R180bn lottery bid linked to ANC interests?
In an unprecedented move, which is viewed as a breach of regulations and the Lotteries Act, Parks Tau wrote to all the bidders for the R180 billion lottery licence tender last month, informing them about the extension of the validity period.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NPA boss Batohi will have final say on Mashatile’s prosecution
After the NPA in North West decided not to prosecute ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile, the person who made that decision has assured the disgruntled party members that her boss will have the final say on the issue.
Continue ReadingNews24 | AU and SADC will guide SA on whether or not to withdraw from the DRC – Lamola
While South Africans are putting pressure on government to withdraw its soldiers from the DRC, the international community has called on South Africa to remain in the peacekeeping mission.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ramaphosa puts VAT compromise on the budget table
President Cyril Ramaphosa apparently put a compromise proposal on the table during a Cabinet meeting last week regarding the VAT increase after his finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, painted a grim picture of how his budget speech would look without it.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ramaphosa allies now in control of ANC in KZN
Former minister Jeff Radebe was appointed this past week as the convenor of the task team to reorganise the ANC's structures in KZN.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fraud and forgery allegations emerge over Dingaan Thobela’s will
The drama over the estate of legendary boxing champion Dingaan Thobela has taken a new twist, with his heirs alleging that the will was forged.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Prasa executives accused of paying billions in dodgy tenders, R2bn to a one-day-old company
The Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) has allegedly spent more than R2 billion on a joint venture company that was registered just a day before the multibillion-rand tender was awarded.
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