# The Electoral Commission says South Africans responded positively to the final voter registration weekend ahead of the local government elections in November. A preliminary report shows that KwaZulu-Natal recorded the highest number of voter registration transactions, followed by the Eastern Cape and Gauteng. During the first voter registration weekend held on 20 and 21 […]
# AfriForum sê die instelling van die Onteieningswet in sy huidige vorm sal verreikende gevolge hê, daarom moet dit ongrondwetlik verklaar word. Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof hoor na verwagting vandag ʼn aansoek aan om dele van die wet uit te daag. AfriForum, die DA en die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudinge eis dat sekere dele van die wetgewing […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die regering het vinnig opgetree om die bestuursuitdagings by die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie te hanteer, maar daar is geen krisis nie. Die OBK het ‘n nuwe raad onder leiding van die adjunkminister in die Presidensie vir Beplanning, Monitering en Evaluering, Seiso Mohai. Die uitvoerende hoof, Patrick Dlamini, is tans geskors. Ramaphosa […]
# Minister of Agriculture, Willie Aucamp, says he will expand the terms of reference of the Industry Coordination Council to place greater emphasis on the rollout and practical implementation of the foot-and-mouth disease plan. He says specific reference will be made to farmers who are now allowed to vaccinate their own animals. The council was […]
# AfriForum says implementing the Expropriation Act in its current form will have far-reaching consequences; therefore, it needs to be declared unconstitutional. The Western Cape High Court is today expected to hear an application to challenge parts of the Act. AfriForum, the DA, and the Institute of Race Relations want certain provisions of the legislation […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says government acted swiftly to deal with the governance challenges at the Public Investment Corporation, but there is no crisis. The PIC has a new board led by deputy minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Seiso Mohai. CEO Patrick Dlamini is currently suspended. Speaking on the sidelines of […]
# Government and the private sector have launched the EmpowerHer Market Trade Fair to advance women’s economic empowerment by creating opportunities for women-owned businesses. The minster for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities in the Presidency, Sindisiwe Chikunga, says this is in showcasing their products and services, accessing new markets, establishing business partnerships, and engaging with potential […]
# Activists and Citizens Forum is considering laying criminal charges of Intimidation against Paul O’Sullivan. This followed the testmony at the Madlanga Commission by the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption senior investigator, Mantsha Raphesu alleging that O’Sullivan sent an email in January 2025 to Dineo Mokwele, deputy national police commission Shadrack Sibiya, and Police minister Senzo […]
# The DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the party begins its constitutional challenge of the Expropriation Act in the Western Cape High Court today. He says they are in court because the right to own property is fundamental to freedom, dignity and economic opportunity. Hill-Lewis says no government should be given vague and sweeping powers […]
