# The EFF has condemned, what it calls, the disgraceful and treasonous visit by members of Parliament from the DA, Patriotic Alliance, African Christian Democratic Party to Israel. The EFF says their so-called fact-finding mission is nothing less than a betrayal of all oppressed peoples of the world. It added that MPs choosing to meet with the […]
# The DA in Johannesburg has written to Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister Velenkosini Hlabisa to demand his intervention in what it called the continued violation of Section 56 of the Municipal Systems Act by the city. The DA alleges the appointment of Acting Chief Operating Officer Helen Botes was done without councl approval:
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy,and deputy minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa will be leading a collaborative effort comprising multiple road safety stakeholders in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape today. This forms part of the Easter weekend operations to ensure that road fatalities are contained for the duration of the weekend and beyond. The provincial Department of Transport’s spokesperson, Unathi Binqose says over 120 […]
# The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa says the shortage of nurses in South Africa is nothing short of a devastating crisis. The organisation’s comments came as the Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced the recruitment of just 200 nurses into the public healthcare system. DENOSA’s spokesperson, Sonia Mabunda-Kaziboni says in the face of a […]
# The ANC says it held a constructive engagement with the leadership of the DA as part of ongoing efforts to break the current budget impasse and the reconfiguration of the government of national unity. The ANC’s spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri says the party entered the government of national unity process with clear intentions to build broad-based consensus with […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Department of Community, Arts and Culture Development is ramping up support for non-profit organisations to bolster their capacity in helping people sleeping rough on the street. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham says as part of its annual Winter Preparedness Programme, the city will provide […]
# The DA says it’s negotiating team met a delegation from the ANC in Johannesburg. The two party’s discussions follows in the wake of the recent dispute over the National Budget’s Fiscal Framework, which contains a one-percent VAT increase over two years. The DA’s Helen Zille says the party reiterated its position that a VAT […]
# The EFF says it has taken note of a social media post by US president Donald Trump, wherein he indicates his reservations regarding attending the G20 summit in South Africa. The EFF’s spokesperson, Sinawo Thambo says in his usual delusional manner, Trump cites land confiscations and genocide in South Africa as his reason and attaches to his ridiculous claim […]
# The DA in the Northern Cape has asked provincial MEC of Social Development, Nontobeko Vilakazi, to urgently explain the disruption in the migration of South African Social Security Agency gold cards to Postbank black cards. Card transitioning apparently came to a halt in Kimberley, with the process only due to be reinstated after the deadline […]
