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Statement by Ashor Sarupen – DA Federal Council Chairperson: The outcome of the DA’s electoral court challenge against parties that submit single-name lists of candidates has serious implications for voters rights to know who they are electing. The consequence of the judgement exposes a serious gap in our electoral law, in which the judiciary has …
Statement by Adv Glynnis Breytenbach MP – DA Spokesperson on Justice and Constitutional Development: The Democratic Alliance sees the arrests today of Adv Andrea Johnson, former Investigating Director of IDAC, and General Firoz Khan of SAPS, on charges of Defeating the Ends of Justice, as a devastating indictment on the state of law enforcement in …
Statement by Ofentse Mokae MP – DA Member of the Select Committee on Security and Justice: While the Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the purchase and handover of new SAPS vehicles for frontline service yesterday, we remain concerned that the underlying problems with the maintenance and repair of the existing fleet have not been resolved. These …
Statement by Dr Igor Scheurkogel MP – DA Member of the National Council of Provinces: The Democratic Alliance welcomes confirmation from the Information Regulator that it will conduct a pre-investigation into my complaint against Land Bank following its failure to respond to my application under the Section 77 E Promotion of Access to Information Act …
South Africans could face substantially higher monthly electricity charges, regardless of how much power they use, if the government’s revised Electricity Pricing Policy is adopted without significant changes. This is one of OUTA’s central concerns in its submission to the Department of Electricity and Energy on the draft Electricity Pricing Policy (EPP 2026), published for …
Two fatal accidents within a few weeks, with deaths that could possibly have been prevented, once again underline why the Mmamahabane Fire Station in Ventersburg should not remain non-operational. Ventersburg is situated alongside one of South Africa’s busiest national routes and continually experiences heavy traffic, including trucks, holiday travellers and other road users. So, the […]
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The 2026 Pick n Pay Gold Cup will be remembered not only as a tournament that took club rugby to new heights, but also one which offered a tantalising glimpse into the future of the community game in South Africa. This is the view of long-time Northam Platinum Rhinos coach, Flip de Kock, who watched …
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is concerned about the uncertainty surrounding the so-called Section 22 Committee established for the religious sector and the potential consequences it may have for religious freedom in South Africa. The Committee stems from the process initiated by the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, […]
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Safaricom Ethiopia expanded its fibre infrastructure to 834 kilometres and built 3,146 network sites nationwide by March 2025 as it […]
30 October 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) held a Wellness Day for staff members this week in an effort to increase awareness across various matters including health, workplace rules, financial literacy, among others. The occasion kicked off with a 30 minute aerobics session offered by Virgin Active where everyone took part in
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Friday, 30 October 2026: Following the completion of the legal assessment, diesel reconciliation and verification processes arising from the investigation into diesel procurement and storage contracts under Tender MWP2197GX, Eskom pledged in its public statement of Thursday 27 August 2026 – Independent investigation confirms all diesel accounted for; identifies governance shortcomings – to address the...
Use our interactive map to see how your municipality scores on drinking water, sewage and its audit before you vote on 4 November
South Africa’s National Disaster Management Centre classified the impact of the severe weather that began on 9 June 2025, including heavy rainfall, flooding, snowfall and damaging winds, as a National Disaster. The gazetted notice records the Eastern Cape as the most affected province. According to SAnews, the government news agency, 6,869 households were affected and …
ActionSA is calling for urgent accountability and a clear completion plan for the Acornhoek Sports Facility in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, a project intended to provide sporting opportunities and recreational facilities for local communities.
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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is pressing for the enforcement of the court order against the Dipaleseng Local Municipality regarding service delivery. Residents should not have to bear the brunt of poor governance, inadequate service delivery and environmental decline. On 15 November 2024, the Balfour Magistrates’ Court found the Municipality guilty of serious environmental […]
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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus), together with local landowners and residents of Moorreesburg, formally lodged an objection against the proposed rezoning of several erven in Hooikraal for the construction of a solar farm, battery energy storage system and data centre. The application is to rezone the relevant erven from residential properties to a special […]
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25% of the population received a grant in 2006. Today, it is about 41%.
Dear Editor, Older Persons grants are paid today, 30 October, under SASSA’s revised November payment schedule — with disability grants on Monday 2 November, children’s grants on Tuesday 3 November, and grants under review on Thursday 5 November. Two things every beneficiary should know. First, grant money does not expire on payment day. It stays …
James Nguza Junior Secondary School has 109 learners studying in overcrowded, leaking classrooms built as a temporary measure in 2009
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30 October 2026 – The South African U15 Boys National team experienced mixed results on the penultimate of the inaugural FIFA U15 Boys World Cup and Festival currently underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. On Thursday morning the South African juniors defeated Malaysia 5-1 to set a clash against Ivory Coast in the afternoon. But things did
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When Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema named Brenda Tambatamba as his new mines minister on Wednesday, the cabinet shake-up signaled far […]
The bones of animals at an archaeological site in Malawi show that food was scarce over the last 21,000 years, but people didn’t cooperate far and wide to get it.
Massive win for Lesotho communities affected by the Lesotho Highlands Water Project