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Political parties unite in tribute to ‘courageous’ King Zwelithini Updated Anastasi Mokgobu Share this: The African National Congress (ANC) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have described King Goodwill Zwelithini as a courageous leader who embraced African unity. DSAC Condolences have been pouring in following the news of the death of the Zulu monarch on Friday. Zwelinthini died in hospital at the age of 72. The ANC said King Zwelithini was a courageous leader who not only cared ab...

Mbowenis budget dishonest, unaspiring, say opposition parties The Democratic Alliance (DA)s Geordin Hill-Lewis said that it was concerning that Mboweni did not mention what would happen to state-owned entities such as South African Airways (SAA). Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers his Budget speech in Parliament on 24 February 2021. Picture: GCIS. 41 days ago JOHANNESBURG - Dishonest, lacking in detail a...

Some opposition members have described Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni's budget speech as uninspiring.

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers the 2021 Budget Speech to MP’s and President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday 24 February, and announced several measures that National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have determined will most productively alleviate the country from economic turmoil.  Among the features of the economic strategy was an increase to personal income tax, as well as excise duty hikes for the alcohol and tobacco industry, as well as increasing the national ...

SONA debate: Nowhere Man Ramaphosa cops flak from opposition parties Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by Opposition leaders criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa for his perceived inability to tackle the ...

Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Groenewald said Jacob Zuma belongs in jail for defying the Constitutional Court and not appearing at the state capture inquiry.

Making headlines: Opposition parties slam Ramaphosa's 'dull' address; Cosatu says lack of critical details on vaccine programme a major concern; And, Sudan cracking down on ex-ruling party after violent protests

SoNA 2021: Opposition parties slam Ramaphosas dull address Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by Opposition parties have slammed President Cyril Ramaphosas State of the Nation Address (SoNA) as dull and ou...

LOCKDOWN Level 3: ‘TOO LATE TO SAVE JOBS’ 02 February 2021 Cyril Ramaphosa . Photo by Gallo Images/Esa Alexander. Politicians have welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that adjusted Level 3 lockdown regulations will be eased. Ramaphosa announced on Monday night that, as a result of lowering daily Covid-19 infections, beaches and public spaces would reopen. He also ended the ban on the sale of alcohol and announced a new curfew...

He also ended the ban on the sale of alcohol and announced a new curfew. Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato said the easing of lockdown regulations will give the local tourism and hospitality industry a much-needed boost. The DA has welcomed the lifting of "the nonsensical beach ban" and the easing of alcohol restrictions and curfew. "However, these come too late to save hundreds of thousands of jobs and businesses in the tourism, restaurant and alcohol industries, which have been needlessly destroyed ...