# President Cyril Ramaphosa reaffirmed that the national dialogue will not replace the constitutional roles of Parliament and the government. Addressing the eminent persons group at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Ramaphosa emphasised that the dialogue is meant to support and guide the country’s progress but cannot override the decisions made through elections and official […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the eminent persons group to ensure the national dialogue remains inclusive and fair. Speaking at their first meeting at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Ramaphosa said the group must guard against any attempts to hijack the dialogue for political gain or to exclude certain voices. He asked the group […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the national dialogue must reflect the voices of all South Africans. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the national dialogue eminent persons group at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Ramaphosa said the dialogue must be inclusive, non-partisan, and citizen-led. He said it offers a platform to address critical national challenges, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet with the national dialogue eminent persons group today, at the Union Buildings in Tshwane. The group, made up of respected people from across society, will help guide talks aimed at bringing the nation together and receive an update on the first national convention set for 15 August. Presidency spokesperson […]
# The African Congress for Transformation is calling for stronger laws to protect whistleblowers. This follows serious claims of corruption in the police service by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkwanazi, alleging political interference in police work. The ACT wants an independent investigation led by retired judges, citing citizens deserve leaders who act in the interest […]
# Action Society has accused the government of double standards in its approach to public safety. They assert while national campaigns and police visibility are ramped up for road safety during holidays, violent crimes like rape and murder are ignored. The organisation’s Juanita du Preez says recent stats show over ten-thousand rapes and nearly five-thousand-800 […]
# The Department of Correctional Services has warned the public about a scam involving a person pretending to be spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo. The scammer is using TrueCaller to contact people, asking for money in exchange for learnerships and uniforms. The department says Nxumalo is not involved in recruitment or payments and urges people to ignore […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation on Sunday evening on serious national security concerns. This comes after KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, made shocking claims linking Police minister Senzo Mchunu, top police and political leaders to drug cartels and criminal syndicates. Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says Ramaphosa was attending a BRICS […]
# The DA in the Western Cape urges the National Treasury to adjust provincial funding to reflect the province’s rapid population growth, which has increased by more than 19-percent over the past decade. This comes as the provincial budget committee finalised its negotiating mandate on the Division of Revenue Bill. The DA’s Peter Johnson says […]
