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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:23:31 GMTTripartite Alliance Protests Janusz Walus' Release - South Afrian News Briefs - November 28, 2022
[allAfrica] Cape Town --
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:35:48 GMTLearners Take the Lead in Gay Pride March in Gqeberha
[GroundUp] About 60 learners and some adults marched on Saturday in New Brighton to celebrate the LGBTQI+ community
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:49:56 GMTPit Bull Racist Charged
[Scrolla] A Benoni woman whose racist rants went viral across the nation has been arrested and charged with crimen injuria.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:26:14 GMTGovernment Notes Fitch's SA 'BB-' Rating
[SAnews.gov.za] Government says it has noted Fitch's decision to affirm South Africa's long term foreign and local currency debt ratings at 'BB-' and maintained a stable outlook.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:24:10 GMTPresident to Address Green Hydrogen Summit
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to officially open and address the special-edition Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) in Cape Town this week, which will focus exclusively on Green Hydrogen.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:23:50 GMTPrisons Watchdog Needs Sharper Teeth
[GroundUp] Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services is struggling for independence
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:09:31 GMTPresident Calls for Open Dialogue to Fight GBV
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has encouraged men to engage in open dialogue about their responsibility towards women and toxic masculinity.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:43:42 GMTAlleged TERS Fraudsters Arrested
[SAnews.gov.za] The Hawks' persistence to apprehend the Temporary Employer/ Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) funds fraudsters led to the arrest of a total of 16 suspects in the early hours of Sunday.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 06:17:32 GMTParents Want Enyobeni Tavern Owners to Be Charged With Murder
[Scrolla] Parents of the 21 children who died at the Enyobeni Tavern want the two men accused of selling alcohol to the minors also to be charged with murder.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:27:56 GMTAlleged TERS Funds Fraudsters in Custody
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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:54:47 GMTSouth Africa May Soon Join Hungary, Poland and India As a Failed Constitutional Experiment
[Daily Maverick] In real life, Professor Balthazar is one of South Africa's foremost legal minds. He chooses to remain anonymous, so it doesn't interfere with his daily duties.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:51:16 GMTFitch Maintains Stable Outlook for SA, but Flags Power Supply and Public Wages Woes
[Daily Maverick] Credit rating agency Fitch on Friday affirmed South Africa's long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at BB- and maintained a stable outlook.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:46:56 GMTPresident Cyril Ramaphosa Opens Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town, 28 Nov
[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open and deliver the keynote address at the special-edition Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) that will focus exclusively on Green Hydrogen.
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:04:40 GMTANC's Land Reform Shame - 75 Percent of Land Reform Farms Have Failed
[DA] Find attached a voicenote from Noko Masipa MP, DA Shadow Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:04:31 GMTOnly Four Out of 212 SASSA Offices Nationwide Answers Phone
[DA] A recent study by the DA revealed that only four out of 212 SASSA offices around the country answered their phones.
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:26:36 GMTLand Reform in South Africa - 5 Myths About Farming Debunked
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa's land reform policy remains highly contested. But, in our view, a number of persistent myths about farmland statistics and the structure of commercial agriculture skew debates. This makes it difficult to reach ...
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:14:09 GMTOil Giants Eye South African Coasts as Fuel, Climate Crises Merge
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- French energy giant TotalEnergies is preparing to submit its final application for approval to drill up to five wells for oil or gas between Cape Town and Cape Agulhas, writes Liezl Human for GroundUp.
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:26:07 GMTRock Art - How South Africa's Coat of Arms Got to Feature an Ancient SAN Painting
[The Conversation Africa] A new exhibition in Johannesburg titled !ke e: xarra ke - People who are Different: Come Together celebrates the rock art of the San people, the first inhabitants of southern Africa. Presented by the University of the Witwat...
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 06:30:52 GMTHow to Impeach a President - Ramaphosa Case Puts New Rules to the Test in South Africa
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa faces possible impeachment in the country's parliament over the illegal stashing of thousands of US dollars at his farm in 2020. This is not the first time there's been a threat of im...
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:36:19 GMTCalls for Accountability in Sexual Violence in Maritime Industry
[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Social Development has called for accountability on the many cases of sexual violence and harassment that go unreported at sea in the maritime industry.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:20:36 GMTGroundUp's Raymond Joseph Wins Journalist of the Year Award for Exposing Lottery Corruption
[GroundUp] For years he has been tenaciously reporting on shenanigans at the National Lotteries Commission
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:58:07 GMTNasty Surprises Await ANC Big Men
[Scrolla] Some of the ANC men who are currently leading on branch nominations can expect a nasty surprise come the December elective conference.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:54:26 GMTPit Bull Debate Rips the EFF Apart
[Scrolla] Vusi Khoza, a pit bull fanatic and former chairperson of the EFF in KwaZulu-Natal refuses to voluntarily surrender his dogs.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:24:55 GMTGovernment Welcomes Auditor-General's PFMA Audit Outcomes
[SAnews.gov.za] Government has welcomed Auditor General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke's 2021/2022 Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) audit outcomes of national and provincial government.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:03:43 GMTSome Eastern Cape Learners Walk 20km to and From School. Every Day.
[GroundUp] 15,000 learners who need transport are not getting it. And from next year there'll be 22,000 more.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:28:19 GMTMinister Lindiwe Sisulu Disputes ANC Top Six Nominations - South African News Briefs - November 25, 2022
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Lindiwe Sisulu Disputes ANC Top 6 Nominations
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:52:24 GMTZimbabwe Sanctions Hurting South Africa - Ramaphosa to British Monarchy
[New Zimbabwe] SOUTH African President, Cyril Ramphosa, has pleaded with the British monarch and government to facilitate a smooth re-admission of Zimbabwe into the Commonwealth and lift the sanctions imposed on the Southern African country.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:50:38 GMTPresident Cyril Ramaphosa Lays Foundation for New Partnership With United Kingdom
[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded his State Visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island, where he championed a new partnership between British capital and technology and South African opportunity and industrial...
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:17:55 GMTRepo Rate Hiked to 7%
[SAnews.gov.za] The repurchase rate (repo rate) in South Africa reached 7% after the SA Reserve Bank's (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to a 75 basis points hike.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:51:42 GMTRemembering Our Covid-19 Journey
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa's Covid-19 journey began on Friday 27 March 2020, shortly after midnight, when President Cyril Ramaphosa called on us to remain at home and to observe the 21-day lockdown period. The initial lockdown was extended again on...