LIVE: Ramaphosa’s second visit to the Gauteng province

1 minute Today marks the second day of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to Gauteng, where he is conducting an oversight mission ahead of the G20 Summit. During his first day, Ramaphosa took a firm stance with Gauteng government officials. In his opening address to the Gauteng Provincial Executive, the President strongly criticized the state of…

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Final warning: NPOs that don’t comply with regulations will be deregistered

Image source: Joel Muniz – Unsplash Organisations with NPO status that remain non-compliant may face deregistration from the NPO register. Those which depend on government funding may then have challenges with contracts and partnerships, reduced capacity to deliver services, staff layoffs, and even closure. This has dire implications for under-resourced communities that rely on the…

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COSATU supports two private members’ bills related to coalitions

National Assembly 1 minute COSATU has welcomed the introduction of two private members’ bills related to coalition governments. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Parliament has announced plans to revive the bills during the seventh Parliamentary administration after they expired under the National Assembly’s rules. DA Chief Whip George Michalakis explained that the main goal is…

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MK Party’s Ndhlela slams withdrawal of SABC Bill

2 minutes MK Party MP Nhlamulo Ndhlela has described Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi as an eager beaver, for the way he suddenly withdrew the SABC Bill. He has also criticised the Minister for board appointments at the State Information Technology Agency, SITA. Ndhlela spoke last night during the debate on the Budgetary…

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Five SA top artists honoured by the KKNK

Top SA artists honoured for their contributions to South African Arts at the KKNK. 1 minute Five of South Africa’s top artists have been named honourees of the 29th annual Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK), for their lasting impact in the industry. Marion Holm, Lee-Ann van Rooi, Henk Serfontein, John Theodore and Die Heuwels…

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