insert_link South Africa Calls for SA’s National Assembly Speaker to Resign Intensify Amid Corruption Allegations Pressure mounts on SA National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to resign following a raid by the Hawks at her Johannesburg home. The investigation centers on allegations that she received over two million rand in cash from a former military contractor during her tenure as Defence minister. Congress of the People joins calls for resignation, emphasizing the seriousness of the allegations. todayMarch 20, 2024 23
insert_link South Africa SA’s Congress of the People Criticizes Minister’s Budget Speech, Deems it Disappointing South Africa's Congress of the People expresses deep disappointment with the minister's budget speech, citing a failure to address core policy issues contributing to the country's crisis. Pakes Dikgetsi, the party's acting chairperson, asserts that the continued under-investment in new and critical infrastructure expansion will hinder future growth and sustainability. He further contends that the ANC has exhausted credible policy choices after 15 years of misrule, mismanagement, and corruption. todayFebruary 22, 2024 11
