# 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 […]
# City Power has strongly condemned the cowardly and barbaric acts of violence carried out by criminal elements who have made it their mission to terrorise workers and sabotage critical infrastructure in Johannesburg. On Thursday, a City Power contractor was ambushed by six armed suspects while trenching near Kwa MaiMai, under the bridge close to the […]
# The MK Party Youth League has extended its revolutionary well wishes to former president Jacob Zuma on the occasion of his 83rd birthday today. As the Youth League, they draw immense inspiration from his character and legacy. The League says his unwavering commitment to the liberation of the people and the unity of black South Africans remains a […]
# Eskom says it has spent 3.6-billion-percent on diesel over the past 30 days, representing a 2.5-percent decrease compared to the previous 30-day period. It spent approximately 1.34-billion-rand on fuel for the open-cycle gas turbines fleet, generating 228.33-gigawatt-hour. This is higher than the 64.09-gigawatt-hour generated during the same period last year. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says this is expected to […]
# The Azanian People’s Organisation and Freedom Park will be hosting a wreath-laying ceremony in Pretoria today to commemorate the life and legacy of reverend Basil Manning, who passed away on 21 October 2023. Manning was the first chairperson of the interim Central Committee of the exiled Black Consciousness Movement of Azania when it was launched in London […]
# The ANC says it continues to prioritise constructive dialogue with all political parties in Parliament in pursuit of national stability and sound governance. As part of this commitment, the ANC Negotiating Team, led by secretary-general Fikile Mbalula held a productive meeting with Rise Mzansi chairperson, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa and also IFP president Velenkosini Hlabisa. The ANC’s spokesperson, Mahlengi […]
