# Die MK-party sê hy ondersoek die volledige omstandighede rondom bewerings en gevolglike aanklagte teen sy hoofsweep, Mmabatho Mokoena Zondi. Sy het gister in die Kaapstadse Landdroshof verskyn op aanklagte van bedrog en is op borgtog van 30-duisend-rand vrygelaat. Mokoena-Zondi het na bewering vier mense as navorsers vir die party gewerf. Sy het glo betaling […]
# Organisers of the Conference of the Left have dismissed suggestions that they are forming a political party, but rather creating a framework to coordinate and strengthen their work through a common platform and programme. The South African Communist Party-sponsored gathering will take place in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, today and tomorrow. Fourteen political parties, […]
# Die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Thoko Didiza, sê die Parlement bly verbind tot die versterking van oorsig, verbetering van dienslewering en ʼn doeltreffende, aanspreeklike en mens-gesentreerde wetgewer. Die Parlement se totale begroting vir die 2026/2027-boekjaar beloop 6,3-miljard-rand, wat bestaan uit ʼn toewysing van 3,3-miljard-rand van die Nasionale Tesourie, plus die herboufonds en sy […]
# The MK Party says it is assessing the full circumstances surrounding the allegations and subsequent charges against its chief whip, Mmabatho Mokoena Zondi. She appeared in the Cape Magistrate’s Court on charges of fraud yesterday and was released on 30-thousand-rand bail. It is alleged that Mokoena-Zondi recruited four individuals as researchers for the party. […]
# National Assembly speaker, Thoko Didiza, says Parliament remains committed to strengthening oversight, improving service delivery, and ensuring an effective, accountable, and people-centred legislature. The total budget for Parliament for the 2026/2027 financial year amounts to 6.3-billion-rand, which is made up of an allocation received from the National Treasury of 3.3-billion-rand, plus the rebuilding fund […]
# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber says a major drug bust at the Beitbridge border in Limpopo is one of the most significant successes against cross-border drug smuggling in recent years. Yesterday a truck from Zimbabwe was intercepted carrying drugs worth nearly one-billion-rand, believed to be used in the production of Mandrax. Schreiber added the […]
# Build One South Africa says the seven-percent interest rate increase will make life harder for households and businesses already under financial pressure. The party argues the 25-basis point hike will raise debt repayments when many people are already struggling to get through the month. BOSA’s Roger Solomons says the government must urgently focus on […]
# North-West University Business School economist, Raymond Parsons, says the South African Reserve Bank’s decision to raise the repo rate by 25-basis points to seven-percent is a precautionary move against future inflation. However, Parsons added that there is still limited evidence of stronger inflation expectations, and the timing of the hike is debatable given the […]
# Union federation Cosatu has criticised the South African Reserve Bank’s decision to raise the repo rate by 25-basis points to seven-percent. The federation argues the move will increase debt costs and deepen pressure on workers and households already struggling with the high cost of living. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks calls for an end to further […]
