# The ANC has welcomed the outcomes of COSATU’s 15th National Congress and the resolutions adopted. One of the key resolutions adopted is that the union federation will support both the ANC and the South African Communist Party in the November local government elections. This is despite the SACP deciding to contest the elections independently […]
# A Border Management Authority official stationed at the Maseru Port of Entry has been arrested in connection with the alleged illegal stamping of passports. BMA spokesperson Mmemme Mogotsi says the investigation followed information from the State Security Agency about passports belonging to Lesotho nationals that had been placed under monitoring. She says intelligence indicated […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof lewer vandag uitspraak in die ANC se saak oor die Verkiesingskommissie se uitsluiting van kandidaatlyste vir die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing in ses munisipaliteite. Die hof sal besluit of die ANC se versuim om op die laaste knoppie van die kommissie se aanlyn stelsel te kliek, 181 van sy kandidate van die stembrief gaan […]
# ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has defended secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, saying people should not assign blame before the courts rule on their candidate list case. The Constitutional Court will deliver judgment today in the ANC’s application to reinstate 181 councillor candidates to the ballot for the 4 November local government elections. Mbalula is facing […]
# Die pasverkose COSATU-president, Mike Shingange, het gevra vir eenheid binne die vakbondfederasie en die drieledige alliansie. Hy is gister tydens die federasie se 15de nasionale kongres in Kemptonpark, Gauteng, verkies. Hy het 973 stemme op hom verenig en volg vir Zingiswa Losi op, wat as hoofsekretaris verkies is. Ten spyte van die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê die dringendste nasionale taak is om sterker groei te bewerkstellig en werk te skep om armoede en ongelykheid aansienlik te verminder. Hy was gister die hoofspreker tydens FEDUSA se agtste nasionale kongres in Kemptonpark, Gauteng. Die ekonomie het in die tweede kwartaal van vanjaar met 0,2-persent gekrimp, terwyl die amptelike […]
# The Constitutional Court will today hand down judgment in the ANC’s challenge to the Electoral Commission’s exclusion of candidate lists in six municipalities for the local government elections. The court will decide whether the ANC’s failure to click a final button on the IEC’s online system will keep 181 of its candidates off the […]
# Newly elected COSATU president Mike Shingange has called for unity within the labour federation and the broader tripartite alliance. He was elected at the federation’s 15th National Congress in Kempton Park, Gauteng, yesterday, where he secured 973 votes, succeeding Zingiswa Losi, who was elected general secretary. Despite the South African Communist Party’s decision to contest […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says the most urgent national task is to achieve stronger growth and create jobs on a scale that substantially reduces poverty and inequality. He delivered the keynote address at the Federation of Unions of South Africa’s Eighth National Congress in Kempton Park, Gauteng yesterday. The economy contracted by 0.2 percent […]
