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Clashes between the DA and ANC about cadre deployment for government positions came under the spotlight and sparked debate this week.

DA's press briefing on their next step after receiving the ANC's cadre deployment documents.

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has dared the DA to reveal its own cadre deployment records now that the governing party has handed over its records to the opposition party.

Former Midvaal mayor Bongani Baloyi believes the DA is not innocent in the practice of cadre deployment in government, saying DA-run municipalities could not appoint senior management staff without the approval of the party's federal executive.

A Kouga conservation organisation has called on Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane to accelerate a move to protect sensitive land near Jeffreys Bay.

Apart from investigating controversial tenders worth more than R9bn at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) should probe the relocation of thousands of people who live on rail land which is costing the state millions of rand, former transport ministry spokesperson Ayanda Allie says.

The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality reportedly spent R70m on legal bills in the 2022/2023 financial year, with about R57m of that going to three law firms.

Eastern Cape municipalities that have been battling to service Eskom debt have been given a lifeline after finance minister Enoch Godongwana announced on Wednesday the introduction of a new R2bn conditional grant to fund the rollout of smart prepaid meters. This will begin with municipalities that have been approved for debt relief.

When hearing a matter, a judge should not have decided the outcome before he hears each side

Anxiety kicked in in January: ‘I saw how many people were unemployed, I didn't know how to feel about that’