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Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele says jobs and social security are among the issues that people spoke about when he visited Paarl in the Western Cape as part of a pre-State of the Nation Address (SONA) outreach programme

Written by on 8 February 2022

Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele says jobs and social security are among the issues that people spoke about when he visited Paarl in the Western Cape as part of a pre-State of the Nation Address (SONA) outreach programme. Minister Gungubele, accompanied by Deputy Minister Thembi Siweya, conducted a door-to-door walkbout in Paarl on Monday […]

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Eskom announces Stage 2 blackouts

Written by on 2 February 2022

Eskom has announced that it will implement Stage 2 blackouts from 11am on Wednesday. The blackouts will continue until Monday morning. Eskom says this is after further breakdowns of generating units last night. The power utility says that units at Kusile and Kendal power stations tripped, contributing to the current supply constraints. Eskom is appealing […]

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Bongani Baloyi gives Malema props: ‘He showed us you can create a space for yourself elsewhere’

Written by on 1 February 2022

ActionSA senate member Bongani Baloyi has given EFF leader Julius Malema props for creating space for himself after leaving the ANC.  The former Midvaal mayor and DA member recently joined Herman Mashaba’s movement a month after resigning from the official opposition party. Taking to social media, Baloyi encouraged young people not to fear leaving their […]

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Mpofu: Zuma not responsible for delays

Written by on 1 February 2022

Jacob Zuma’s legal team argues he’s being treated differently from other people facing legal challenges and that the rules of the game always change when it comes to Zuma. eNCA’s Siphamandla Goge reports. Former president Jacob Zuma’s legal team says their client shouldn’t be blamed for the delays in his corruption trial. Advocate Dali Mpofu has again blamed the […]

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ZUMA’S LAWYERS CLAIM HE’S BEING TREATED IRREGULARLY BY JUDICIAL SYSTEM

Written by on 31 January 2022

Arguing for Zuma, Advocate Dali Mpofu raised concern about the procedures followed by the court when it issued a directive on the processes to comply with when they filed the notice for leave to appeal. Former President Jacob Zuma’s lawyers have once again claimed that he was somehow being treated irregularly by the country’s judicial […]

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It’s athletics time again in Vaal!

Written by on 28 January 2022

VEREENIGING: Parents, learners and teachers of Milton Primary School were very thrilled to host a sporting event for the first time in two years yesterday. The visitors; Laerskool Drie Rivier and ArconPark Primary School, were equally excited to participate in an athletics friendly competition after a two-year hiatus. The parents came in full force to […]

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VUT registrations postponed due to NSFAS delays

Written by on 28 January 2022

VUT SRC Rep for Housing and Catering Ntsako Qhibi (left) and SRC President Maanda Masendi Vanderbijlpark: Due to the delay in NSFAS funding decisions, Vaal University of Technology Student Representative Committee (SRC) has made a decision to bar any students into the University for registration until a decision from NSFAS has been made. This will […]

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Ramaphosa to meet with business constituency at Nedlac on Friday

Written by on 28 January 2022

File image: President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet with the business constituency, presented at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) on Friday afternoon. The bilateral meeting will discuss the economic reconstruction and recovery plan aimed to create jobs, re-industrialise the economy and accelerate economic reforms. The business sector says this is […]

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