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SONA debate descends into chaos as Malema accuses Ramaphosa of GBV
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Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of abusing his late first wife, Nomazizi Ramaphosa.
FW de Klerk Foundation withdraws apartheid statement, parties react
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The FW de Klerk Foundation has unconditionally withdrawn the statement it made about apartheid.
FW de Klerk Foundation withdraws apartheid statement, parties react
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The FW de Klerk Foundation has unconditionally withdrawn the statement it made about apartheid.
FW de Klerk Foundation withdraws apartheid statement, parties react
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The FW de Klerk Foundation has unconditionally withdrawn the statement it made about apartheid.
FW de Klerk Foundation withdraws apartheid statement, parties react
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The FW de Klerk Foundation has unconditionally withdrawn the statement it made about apartheid.
Malema: De Klerk is an 'unrepentant apologist of Apartheid'
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Proceedings at the State of the Nation Address got off to a bumpy start after disruptions and delays by multiple motions by members of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).
SALGA: Municipal interventions need a different approach
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The South African Local Government Association says in its current form Section 139 of the Constitution - which allows for struggling municipalities to be placed under administration - is setting them up for failure.
Deputy Minister of Justice John Jeffery on SONA
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Reflecting on Ramaphosa's last SONA, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, John Jeffery says one of the main issues is improving the capacity of the National Prosecuting Authority.
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu on SONA 2020
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Social Development Minister, Lindiwe Zulu says Ramaphosa's is likely to place emphasize on the economy, job creation, gender-based violence and drug abuse.
SONA: Opposition parties call for actionable plans
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Opposition parties are calling for less talk and more action from President Cyril Ramaphosa's 2020 State of the Nation Address.
SONA: Opposition parties call for actionable plans
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Opposition parties are calling for less talk and more action from President Cyril Ramaphosa's 2020 State of the Nation Address.
Unemployment remains unchanged
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Unemployment remained unchanged in Quarter 4 (Q4) of 2019, at 29.1%.
Tributes paid to music icon Joseph Shabalala
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South Africa has been reacting to the news of the death of music legend Joseph Shabalala.
Lindokuhle Cele's alleged killer seeks bail
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A man accused of stabbing and killing an Umlazi musician in an alleged homophobic attack wants bail.
KZN ANC: eThekwini elective conference nearing
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The ANC in KZN says it believes eThekwini's regional conference will kick off at the end of March or somewhere in Mid-April.
Umgeni Water declares Midmar Dam safe for swimmers
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Umgeni Water says the levels of E.coli in the Midmar Dam are extremely low, alleviating concerns by some people training for the aQuellé Midmar Mile.
Court hears Mkhwebane didn't pay attention to the law
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The North Gauteng High Court has heard Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane didn't pay attention to the law when investigating a R500 000 donation by Bosasa to Cyril Ramaphosa's ANC presidential campaign.
Arrest warrant issued for Zuma
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A warrant of arrest has been issued for former president Jacob Zuma.
Coronavirus: Day 9 in isolation for Durban woman in Wuhan
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With global concern growing over the spread of the coronavirus, a Durban woman living in the Chinese city at the centre of the outbreak says they are fighting to be repatriated.
SA ready to contain coronavirus should threat arise: Zweli Mkhize
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Health officials say South Africa's been put on its highest alert level as they closely monitor the spread of the coronavirus overseas.