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GBV, NYDA, IPID Bills passed by NCOP, Expropriation Bill sent back to National Assembly
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th March 2024 Three key Bills will be sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa for assent, as required by the Constitution, after the National Council of Provinces... →
NPA searches Speaker’s home in corruption investigation
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th March 2024 The National Prosecuting Authority has undertaken a search and seizure operation at the home of National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula,... →
Civil society continues critical pushback against Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th March 2024 Nineteen civil society groups are appealing that Parliament’s Select Committee on Security and Justice reject the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill,... →
CSIR urges strengthened cybersecurity measures ahead of elections
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th March 2024 Council for Scientific and Industrial Research research group leader in cybersecurity Dr Zubeida Dawood noted on Tuesday that the use of... →
DA wants Coalition Bills passed before May elections
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance wants all parties represented in Parliament to support its final two Private Member's Bills, part of the trilogy of its... →
‘Polling open to abuse’ – ActionSA to push for regulation
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th March 2024 ActionSA national chairperson Michael Beaumont noted on Monday that his party will advocate for the regulation of the polling industry, which he... →
Use Human Rights Month to reflect honestly on where citizens have fallen short – Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th March 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa pointed out on Monday that when citizens consider the deteriorating state of human rights and fundamental freedoms in... →
South Africa takes next step toward opening up electricity trade
By: Bloomberg 15th March 2024 South Africa moved a step closer toward creating a competitive electricity market after legislation that establishes the framework cleared another... →
EFF unfazed by Parliamentary sanctions on its MPs
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th March 2024 The Economic Freedom Fighters stated on Friday that it is not fazed by the sanctions imposed on its Members of Parliament and does not feel... →
ANC wary of post-election coalition, says it 'won't work'
By: Reuters 15th March 2024 South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party is betting on retaining its parliamentary majority in a May election and is not in... →
IFP takes three wards from ANC in Newcastle municipality
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th March 2024 The Inkatha Freedom Party in KwaZulu-Natal has won three highly-contested wards from the African National Congress in the Newcastle municipality.... →
PSA urges govt to prioritise cybersecurity amid attacks
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th March 2024 The Public Servants Association wants government to prioritise cybersecurity, including investing in skills development, following recent... →