The ANC has criticised the Democratic Alliance's proposal to scrap Black Economic Empowerment, saying it's an idea that must be challenged by all democracy-loving people. The DA argues that BEE has promoted corruption and killed jobs, benefiting only politically connected individuals. The party unveiled its Economic Inclusion for All Bill, which proposes winding down the BEE Commission and removing BEE references from legislation. For reaction Elvis Presslin spoke to IFP spokesperson, Mkhuleko Hlengwa

The ANC has criticised the Democratic Alliance's proposal to scrap Black Economic Empowerment, saying it's an idea that must be challenged by all democracy-loving people. The DA argues that BEE has promoted corruption and killed jobs, benefiting only politically connected individuals. The party unveiled its Economic Inclusion for All Bill, which proposes winding down the BEE Commission and removing BEE references from legislation. For reaction Elvis Presslin spoke to IFP spokesperson, Mkhuleko Hlengwa

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Criticism over DA's proposal to scrap BEE

Thousands of learners have been left stranded for two weeks as scholar transport disruptions continue in the Eastern Cape. Taxi operators from Ngqushwa have shut down services over alleged government non-payment, forcing school closures and severely disrupting teaching and learning. Parents are calling for urgent intervention as tensions escalate between operators and authorities in efforts to resolve the ongoing impasse swiftly.  Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Eastern Cape Transport department spokesperson Unathi Binqose 

Thousands of learners have been left stranded for two weeks as scholar transport disruptions continue in the Eastern Cape. Taxi operators from Ngqushwa have shut down services over alleged government non-payment, forcing school closures and severely disrupting teaching and learning. Parents are calling for urgent intervention as tensions escalate between operators and authorities in efforts to resolve the ongoing impasse swiftly.&nbsp; Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Eastern Cape Transport department spokesperson Unathi Binqose&nbsp;

EC department of transport works to resolve scholar transport payments — Unathi Binqose 

The US says it has carried out new strikes on Iranian missile sites and naval vessels near Bandar Abbas. The attacks come despite ongoing ceasefire talks involving Iran, Qatar and the United States. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says negotiations continue, but warns Washington will keep vital Gulf shipping lanes open. Iran says progress has been made in talks, but no final agreement is close. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Senior Researcher and Director at Africa Asia Dialogues Tembisa Fakude 

The US says it has carried out new strikes on Iranian missile sites and naval vessels near Bandar Abbas. The attacks come despite ongoing ceasefire talks involving Iran, Qatar and the United States. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says negotiations continue, but warns Washington will keep vital Gulf shipping lanes open. Iran says progress has been made in talks, but no final agreement is close. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Senior Researcher and Director at Africa Asia Dialogues Tembisa Fakude&nbsp;

Fakude says US strikes risk undermining Iran talks.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially filed papers in the Western Cape High Court to review the S89 independent panel report into Phala Phala. From the papers, he seeks only a review not an interim interdict against the pending impeachment process. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Political Analyst, Nkosikhulule Nyembezi..

President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially filed papers in the Western Cape High Court to review the S89 independent panel report into Phala Phala. From the papers, he seeks only a review not an interim interdict against the pending impeachment process. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Political Analyst, Nkosikhulule Nyembezi..

Criticism over DA's proposal to scrap BEE

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