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The previous part of this series argued that the depoliticised nature of the GNU does not mean that those committed to a resurgence of democracy should stand by as passive observers. The very ...

South Africa's public enterprises ministry on Wednesday urged creditors to vote in support of a rescue plan for cash-strapped South African Airways (SAA). Creditors are due to vote on the plan, which ...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is "deeply concerned" about the circumstances around the provision of grants to the elderly and disabled on Monday. "Millions of vulnerable people ...

Ri perile, Dumelang, Sanibonani, Molweni, Ndi madekwana, Gooie naand, Good evening. It is exactly 10 weeks since we declared a national state of disaster in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Since ...

These general measures to prevent infection MUST always be adhered to. Social distancing must be at least 1 metre away from any other person in any circumstance. Wash hands with soap and water for 20 ...

The IFP Youth Brigade in KwaZulu-Natal calls on Education MEC, Kwazi Mshengu, to stop playing politics with the lives of young school children in deciding whether or not to reopen schools in the ...

The possibility that State-owned Eskom will implement load-shedding from 12:00 to 22:00 on Friday. This was owing to an increase in plant breakdowns exceeding 3 000 MW of capacity. While five ...

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As South Africa battles the spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), President Cyril Ramaphosa has pointed out that the national lockdown has revealed a “very sad fault line” in society. To date, ...

I am horrified at the murder of an 86-year-old patient allegedly by a 17-year-old mentally ill patient at the Bheki Mlangeni Hospital last week on Friday. The suspect apparently managed to get hold of ...