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Pro-Russia X accounts tout Zuma’s Party, CIR says
By: Bloomberg 2nd April 2024 An analysis of accounts on social media platform X that have been used to promote Russian interests in South Africa are now being utilised to rally... →
Speaker loses bid to stop arrest over alleged graft
By: Bloomberg 2nd April 2024 Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula lost a court bid to prevent the authorities from detaining her over allegations of corruption, and... →
Ekurhuleni mayor voted out in motion of no confidence
By: Creamer Media Reporter 28th March 2024 ActionSA’s bid to get Ekurhuleni Mayor Sivuyile Ngodwana out of office was a success on Thursday, after council removed him in a motion of no... →
My Vote Counts promises action should Ramaphosa sign Electoral Bill
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th March 2024 Law firm Webber Wentzel noted on Thursday that should President Cyril Ramaphosa decide to sign the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill (EMAB) into... →
Steenhuisen resists coalition with ANC
By: Bloomberg 28th March 2024 The leader of South Africa’s main opposition Democratic Alliance said his party opposes forming a coalition with the ruling African National... →
Mark Heywood joins RISE Mzansi’s national campaign team
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2024 RISE Mzansi announced on Wednesday that prominent human rights and social justice activist Mark Heywood has joined the RISE Mzansi national... →
SARB keeps main interest rate unchanged, citing inflation risks
By: Reuters 27th March 2024 South Africa's central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged at 8.25% on Wednesday, saying that on balance risks to the inflation outlook were... →
ANC dismisses rival Zuma party as a nuisance
By: Bloomberg 27th March 2024 The African National Congress sees the rival Inkatha Freedom Party as a bigger electoral threat, and dismissed former President Jacob Zuma’s new... →
Decline in formal sector employment for 2023 Q4 – Stats SA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2024 The Statistician-General of South Africa Risenga Maluleke on Tuesday reported a decrease in the total number of employees in the formal... →
DA’s motion of no confidence against Speaker to be scheduled
By: Sashnee Moodley 26th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance’s motion of no confidence against National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will go ahead, following the acceptance... →
Electoral Court rejects ANC's bid to remove Zuma's MK Party from ballot
By: Bloomberg 26th March 2024 South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has lost a bid to have the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, endorsed by former ANC leader Jacob Zuma,... →
Ramaphosa denies SA’s position on Israeli-Palestine conflict could jeopardise relationship with US
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa averred on Monday that the suggestion that South Africa’s position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could lead to a... →