The Democratic Alliance, DA is heading to the Western Cape High Court today to challenge the Expropriation Act. Party leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the law gives government vague powers to seize property without compensation. The DA wants the court to declare the Act unconstitutional. It argues the measure threatens homes, businesses and investment. The party vows to keep fighting for secure property rights. We spoke to Cassiem Khan the Spokeperson for Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mr. Mzwanele Nyhontso.

The Democratic Alliance, DA is heading to the Western Cape High Court today to challenge the Expropriation Act. Party leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the law gives government vague powers to seize property without compensation. The DA wants the court to declare the Act unconstitutional. It argues the measure threatens homes, businesses and investment. The party vows to keep fighting for secure property rights. We spoke to Cassiem Khan the Spokeperson for Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mr. Mzwanele Nyhontso.

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 DA heads to court to challenge expropriation act 

Members of the Food and Allied Workers' Union are embarking on protected strike action at Heineken Beverages South Africa, following a deadlock in wage negotiations. The union is demanding a 7% wage increase and a revised meal allowance, after dropping several earlier demands in what it says was an effort to reach a compromise. However, the company has held firm at a 5% offer, prompting workers to down tools. We now spoke to FAWU's media liaison officer, Dominique Martin about the looming strike and what it means for workers and the industry.

Members of the Food and Allied Workers' Union are embarking on protected strike action at Heineken Beverages South Africa, following a deadlock in wage negotiations. The union is demanding a 7% wage increase and a revised meal allowance, after dropping several earlier demands in what it says was an effort to reach a compromise. However, the company has held firm at a 5% offer, prompting workers to down tools. We now spoke to FAWU's media liaison officer, Dominique Martin about the looming strike and what it means for workers and the industry.

FAWU embarks on a strike action at Heineken Beverages South Africa.

The Bapong Royal Family is calling on government to urgently resolve the long-running Bapo Ba Mogale chieftaincy dispute. Princess Itumeleng Moerane confronted President Cyril Ramaphosa over the issue during an ANC voter drive in Bapong over the weekend. The family rejects the recognition of Andrew Mogale as Kgosi, saying he was imposed by the provincial ANC and is not accepted by the community. They say they have waited years for closure and are now demanding decisive intervention from the Presidency and North West government. We spoke to Princess Itumeleng Moerane.

The Bapong Royal Family is calling on government to urgently resolve the long-running Bapo Ba Mogale chieftaincy dispute. Princess Itumeleng Moerane confronted President Cyril Ramaphosa over the issue during an ANC voter drive in Bapong over the weekend. The family rejects the recognition of Andrew Mogale as Kgosi, saying he was imposed by the provincial ANC and is not accepted by the community. They say they have waited years for closure and are now demanding decisive intervention from the Presidency and North West government. We spoke to Princess Itumeleng Moerane.

Bapong Royal Family reaches out to government to urgently intervene in the Bapo Ba Mogale chieftaincy dispute 

South Africa has wrapped up the final voter registration weekend.  The IEC says it used the last push to get as many eligible citizens onto the voters' roll ahead of the upcoming elections. With registration now closed, focus shifts to verifying the roll, finalising logistics and building voter confidence. IEC Chief Executive Sy Mamabolo reflects on the turnout and what happens next.

South Africa has wrapped up the final voter registration weekend. &nbsp;The IEC says it used the last push to get as many eligible citizens onto the voters' roll ahead of the upcoming elections. With registration now closed, focus shifts to verifying the roll, finalising logistics and building voter confidence. IEC Chief Executive Sy Mamabolo reflects on the turnout and what happens next.

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