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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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SA President Ramaphosa Highlights Advancements in Professionalizing Public Service

In his latest weekly newsletter, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa reported significant strides in the government's efforts to professionalize the public service. He emphasized the importance of the Public Administration Management Amendment Bill and the Public Service Amendment Bill, noting that they are instrumental in enhancing the functionality of the public service, reinforcing accountability, and promoting increased efficiency. The National Assembly has already passed both pieces of legislation, and they […]

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ANC Secretary General Addresses Corruption Concerns in Candidate Selection Process

In addressing concerns over corruption within its ranks, Fikile Mbalula, the Secretary General of the ANC, revealed that the party is actively considering allegations against its members during the finalization of the candidate selection process. The National Executive Committee convened to conclude candidate lists for provincial legislature and Parliament ahead of the Independent Electoral Commission's impending Friday deadline. Mbalula emphasized that the NEC will thoroughly examine all names, taking into […]

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DA Urges Immediate Investigation into Alleged Cash Bribes Involving South African National Assembly Speaker

The Democratic Alliance in South Africa is calling for a swift probe into allegations of cash bribes implicating the Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. She is mentioned in an affidavit related to a corruption case against a Defence Force contractor, who alleges that Mapisa-Nqakula sought over two million rand in bribes during her term as Defence Minister. Mapisa-Nqakula, asserting her innocence, pledges full cooperation with the investigation. DA […]

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Gauteng Health Department Applauds Johannesburg High Court Ruling Affirming Legitimacy of Medical Waste Tender Process

The Gauteng Department of Health has welcomed the ruling of the Johannesburg High Court on the waste tender matter between itself and Buhle Medical Waste. The company had accused the department of awarding a 525-million-rand medical waste tender to Tshenolo Waste and Phuting Medical Waste irregularly. The department’s spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba, says the court ruling reaffirms that the proper processes were followed in the awarding of the tender.  

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African Transformation Movement is calling on the Eastern Cape Department of Education to account for the negligent and inhumane behavior of school in Bizana

The African Transformation Movement is calling on the Eastern Cape Department of Education to account for the negligent and inhumane behavior of the principal and teachers of Emdeni Junior Secondary School in Ludeke in Bizana, which led to the rape of a four-year-old learner. The little girl was stripped naked and sent home from school, walking by herself, after she messed herself. ATM spokesperson Zama Ntshona says she was then […]

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South Africa’s DA is calling for the immediate abandonment of the government’s Energy Action Plan

South Africa's Democratic Alliance is calling for the immediate abandonment of the government’s Energy Action Plan. This follows the release of a report prepared for the National Treasury by German consultants VGBE Energy on South Africa’s fleet of power stations. The report revealed that Eskom’s dysfunctional and overly complex management system is the primary reason behind the poor performance of its coal-fired power stations. The DA’s, Samantha Graham, says it […]

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Eskom Embraces National Treasury’s Recommendations for Sustainable Revival

Eskom expressed approval for the recommendations put forth in a report commissioned by the National Treasury, marking a crucial step in the power utility's journey towards sustainability. The report, covering the assessment period from March to May of the previous year, aligns with the initiation of Eskom board's generation operational recovery plan. According to spokesperson Daphne Mokwena, Eskom had already unveiled several improvements in October of the same year, showcasing […]

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DA Calls for President Ramaphosa to Escalate Suspension of Deputy Minister Dipuo Peters to Removal

The Democratic Alliance in South Africa insists that President Cyril Ramaphosa revisits his decision to suspend Deputy Minister of Small Business Development, Dipuo Peters, urging for her outright removal. Jan de Villiers of the DA alleges that Peters, during her tenure in what he labels as the state capture cabinet under former President Jacob Zuma, displayed significant negligence. Pointing to her failure to appoint a chief executive for Prasa and […]

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UDM Leader Bantu Holomisa Declares Upcoming Elections Pivotal for South Africa’s History

During the United Democratic Movement of SA's manifesto launch in Midrand, Johannesburg, party leader Bantu Holomisa underscored the significance of this year's elections as a pivotal moment in South Africa's history. Holomisa asserts that these elections could mark the end of the ANC's three-decade-long one-party dominance, accompanied by the eradication of the corruption tolerated during this period. He envisions this upcoming electoral milestone as an opportunity for the people of […]

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