Ramaphosa Defends BEE And Says Critics Should “Hang Their Heads In Shame”
President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly defended Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), dismissing claims that it is hindering South Africa’s economic growth.
Speaking during question time in...
High Court Orders State And Defence To Finalise Jacob Zuma Arms Deal Trial Dates
The Pietermaritzburg High Court has ruled that the long-delayed arms deal corruption case involving Jacob Zuma and Thales must move forward without any further...
Phala Phala Impeachment Committee Confirmed As Parliament Names 31 Members
National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has announced the formation of a 31-member parliamentary committee that will consider whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment...
Parliament Grants Fifth Extension To Probe Allegations By Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has approved yet another extension for Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations made by Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.
The committee now has...
Prison Raids Seize More Than 37,000 Cellphones As Correctional Services Pushes For Self-Sufficiency
Correctional Services Minister Piet Groenewald says South Africa’s prisons are becoming more self-sufficient despite severe budget constraints, staff shortages and persistent overcrowding.
Presenting the Department...
NIU Officer Struggles To Explain Role In 715kg Cocaine Bust At Madlanga Commission
A police officer attached to the National Intervention Unit (NIU) has come under scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission after failing to clearly explain his...
