Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson. The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson says there are continued attempts by officials in his department, to sabotage the department’s leasing protocols. Speaking during the Economics Cluster’s answer and question session in the National Assembly, he said self-serving officials try to manipulate the system…
Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe addresses crowds at the Victory Ministry Church during a Child Protection Month launch programme in eDumbe, Zululand District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal on 03 May 2026. Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe says she has not misled Parliament in relation to the vehicles that were donated by the Chinese Embassy to the African National…
The Constitutional Court delivers the long-awaited judgment on the EFF’s bid to revive the Phala Phala saga.
Constitutional Court. Scores of members of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are expected to picket outside the Constitutional Court of South Africa later this morning ahead of judgment in the Phala Phala matter. The party approached the Apex court seeking to overturn Parliament’s decision to block an impeachment inquiry against President Cyril Ramaphosa. The matter…
File: Phala Phala farm in Limpopo The Constitutional Court is expected to deliver judgment in the Phala Phala matter. This relates to the theft of more than $500 000 at Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm, Phala Phala farm in Limpopo in February 2020. The EFF approached the Constitutional Court in 2024 challenging Parliament’s decision not to adopt…
Bullets from a gun. The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape has expressed shock and sadness at the death of the member of the Mayoral Committee for Corporate Services in the Chris Hani District, Thumeka Bikwana. Bikwana’s body was found with a bullet wound at her home at Tshatshu Village in Cacadu on…
Durban residents protest against illegal immigration. President Cyril Ramaphosa has discussed with his Mozambiquan counterpart, Daniel Chapo, the importance of the continent acknowledging that some domestic factors lead to mass immigration to countries like South Africa. This is according to presidential spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya who briefed the media in Parliament on the President’s public diary….
DA’s new parliamentary leader George Michalakis. The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s George Michalakis has been elected as the party’s Parliamentary leader. His election comes after the DA elected a new leader Geordin Hill-Lewis, who is the executive mayor of the City of Cape Town and not a member of Parliament. Michalakis was elected during the party’s…
The Parliament of South Africa Members of Parliament will be asked to come up with proposals on how they can continue their parliamentary work and campaign for their parties, ahead of the November local government polls. During an election cycle, MPs shift their focus to electioneering, which at times leads to Parliament switching to either…
[FILE] Whistleblower and former SAPS employee Patricia Mashale. Whistleblower, Patricia Mashale, says the arrest of the National Coloured Congress (NCC) leader, Fadiel Adams, and the raiding of properties linked to him were unlawful and unprocedural. She claims that the officers who raided several properties and allegedly assaulted a minor while looking for Adams did not…
