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ActionSA vows not to partake in GNU unless VAT increase is revoked

[File Photo]: The GNU cabinet expand from 30 to 32 ministers and from 36 to 43 deputy ministers. 1 minute ActionSA has announced that it will not participate in discussions regarding the Government of National Unity (GNU) unless the proposed value-added tax (VAT) increase is revoked. Government announced an increase in the VAT rate from 15.0% to 15.5%, effective 1…

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ANC to ask NA Speaker to summon 9 MPs over Israel visit

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza 1 minute The African National Congress (ANC) study group on international relations and cooperation says it will soon write to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza to request her to summon nine MPs who recently visited Israel. The nine are members of the Democratic Alliance, Patriotic Alliance and African Christian Democratic…

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DA should not preside over a budget they did not vote for: Mbalula

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula during a media briefing. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has echoed party Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s sentiments, that the Democratic Alliance (DA) should not preside over a budget that they did not vote for. Mbalula briefed the media at Luthuli House in Johannesburg yesterday on the outcomes…

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EFF takes adoption of Budget Fiscal Framework to court

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana addresses the National Assembly Plenary Sitting for consideration of the 2025 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals at Parliament, Cape Town on April 2, 2025. 2 minutes The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have filed papers in the Western Cape High Court to intervene in the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) bid to challenge the…

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NPA reopens inquests into deaths of Luthuli, Mxenge

File Image: Court gavel and a cone. 2 minutes The inquests into the deaths of ANC leader Chief Albert Luthuli and human rights lawyer Griffiths Mxenge will be reopened in the Pietermaritzburg High Court next Monday. Luthuli who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1960 was a banned person when he was allegedly struck by…

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Malatsi attempting to undermine SA’s laws: Diko

The Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Solly Malatsi delivers the keynote at the G20 Digital Economy Working Group on April 7, 2025. 2 minutes The Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies has urged Minister Solly Malatsi to follow proper procedures if he intends to change any legislation. This comes after the Minister announced plans…

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