Thabo Bester and Nandipa Magudumana appear in court.
Legal Challenge: EFF's Challenge to Invalidate National Assembly Rules.
Flooding Crisis in Eastern Cape: Assessing Damage and Relief Efforts.
Media Briefing: Outcomes of the National Working Committee (NWC) MeetingANC NEC Meeting Announcement.

SACC's Assessment of 7th General Elections: Maturing of South Africa's Democracy.

South Africa's Future: Recommendations from the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE).

Thabo Bester and Nandipa Magudumana appear in court. Legal Challenge: EFF's Challenge to Invalidate National Assembly Rules. Flooding Crisis in Eastern Cape: Assessing Damage and Relief Efforts. Media Briefing: Outcomes of the National Working Committee (NWC) MeetingANC NEC Meeting Announcement. SACC's Assessment of 7th General Elections: Maturing of South Africa's Democracy. South Africa's Future: Recommendations from the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE).

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Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa granted R30000 bail as he faces corruption charges involving R1.7 million. The Minister has since resigned

Firearm crime and policing policy should top the new SA police minister’s agenda.
South Africa’s police service needs renewal and clear direction, and the ISS is ready to assist Minister Senzo Mchunu.

Outa to provide input on holding the executive to account in parliament.

Judges Matter calls on Parliament to select only the best MPs to be part of the Judicial Service Commission and Magistrates Commission.


EXCLUSIVE | Portuguese butchery owners targeted in Gauteng kidnappings
Portuguese butchery owners and their staff are being targeted in a spate of abductions in Gauteng.

Gauteng Health Department warns the public that there will be delays as the NHLS was hit by a security breach.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will announce his match-day squad for the first two test matches against Ireland at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. He will roll out the big guns for the game against the second-ranked nation in the world.

Firearm crime and policing policy should top the new SA police minister’s agenda. South Africa’s police service needs renewal and clear direction, and the ISS is ready to assist Minister Senzo Mchunu. Outa to provide input on holding the executive to account in parliament. Judges Matter calls on Parliament to select only the best MPs to be part of the Judicial Service Commission and Magistrates Commission. EXCLUSIVE | Portuguese butchery owners targeted in Gauteng kidnappings Portuguese butchery owners and their staff are being targeted in a spate of abductions in Gauteng. Gauteng Health Department warns the public that there will be delays as the NHLS was hit by a security breach. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will announce his match-day squad for the first two test matches against Ireland at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. He will roll out the big guns for the game against the second-ranked nation in the world.

When will Gauteng Premier Panyaza announce his cabinet?

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa was announced as the new Defence Deputy Minister.

FF+ leader Pieter Groenewald was announced as the minister of Correctional Services.

Political Analysis on the Current Cabinet. Will these parties be able to work together? 

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa was announced as the new Defence Deputy Minister. FF+ leader Pieter Groenewald was announced as the minister of Correctional Services. Political Analysis on the Current Cabinet. Will these parties be able to work together?

DA leader John Steenhuisen was announced as the new agriculture minister.

What is the latest on the recent coalition talks, and how have they disintegrated?

The National Head for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Lieutenant General (Dr/Adv.) Godfrey Lebeya and his management hold a media briefing to outline progress and take stock of milestones achieved during the 4th and last quarter of the financial year 2023/2024.

NERSA approves City Power’s 2024/2025 tariff increase.

The highly anticipated Social Media Landscape Report has been released. This report delves into current trends and insights shaping the South African social media landscape, highlighting the impact of AI on brand integrity.

Unpacking the US presidential debate: was there a clear winner?

SPORTS WRAP.

Spreading Good News with Brent Lindeque. 

What is the latest on the recent coalition talks, and how have they disintegrated? The National Head for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Lieutenant General (Dr/Adv.) Godfrey Lebeya and his management hold a media briefing to outline progress and take stock of milestones achieved during the 4th and last quarter of the financial year 2023/2024. NERSA approves City Power’s 2024/2025 tariff increase. The highly anticipated Social Media Landscape Report has been released. This report delves into current trends and insights shaping the South African social media landscape, highlighting the impact of AI on brand integrity. Unpacking the US presidential debate: was there a clear winner? SPORTS WRAP. Spreading Good News with Brent Lindeque.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called a Joint Sitting of the National Assembly (NA) and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) for the Opening of Parliament and the President’s delivery of the Opening of Parliament Address.

Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa granted R30000 bail as he faces corruption charges involving R1.7 million. The Minister has since resigned

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