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EWN A 69-year-old woman, Devi Sigamoney, sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraudulently benefiting from SASSA grants while listed as a director in her son’s company, which received millions in SAPS tenders. Son and two others under investigation for…
Daily Maverick Minister Ntshavheni accuses DA of opposing Budget speech to undermine transformation gains, not VAT increases. Most GNU parties support Budget with conditions, but DA refuses. Ntshavheni criticizes DA as anti-poor and anti-middle class for opposing Expropriation Act. Finance…
SABC News Opposition parties in Parliament refuse to support Finance Minister Godongwana’s budget, crucial for aligning government spending with South Africa’s policy goals. The national budget process, starting in March annually, ensures good governance. Read More from source
Daily Maverick Ismail Lagardien, a writer and political economist, highlights Johannesburg’s decay and societal reflection. The city faces ruin, crime, and infrastructure deterioration, impacting residents’ quality of life. Lagardien emphasizes the need for introspection and action to revitalize the city’s…
TimesLIVE Stats SA’s report shows a rise in multiracial households in South Africa from 1.3% in 2001 to 11.4% in 2022. The report delves into cultural aspects post-apartheid, highlighting the impact of historical race laws on family dynamics. Read More…
AP News Senior EU officials meet with South African President Ramaphosa in Cape Town to strengthen trade and diplomatic ties amid tensions with the US. The summit aims to enhance economic cooperation and address trade challenges. EU retaliates against US…
TimesLIVE The Lesotho Highlands Water Project’s water transfer tunnels will remain closed for an additional three weeks due to maintenance delays. The department cited technical challenges and changing weather patterns for the extension. Seepage issues in the tunnel caused by…
EWN Two armed suspects connected to ATM bombings were killed in a police shootout in Lenasia. The men were wanted for serious crimes in Gauteng and other provinces. Other suspects were injured. The crime scene remains active in Johannesburg. Deputy…
Daily Maverick Eskom faces debt crisis, with National Treasury refusing further bailouts. Finance Minister Godongwana announces debt restructuring, clawing back R20 billion from Eskom’s R70 billion debt. Eskom to receive R50 billion in two advances, focusing on debt servicing over…
CapeTown ETC Motorists in Lansdowne and Hanover Park should expect traffic delays this weekend as Cape Town prepares for construction of its first Sky Circle. The intersection at Govan Mbeki Road and Jan Smuts Drive will be converted into a…
