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'Watch me in 2029': McKenzie concedes ActionSA victory
Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie has admitted that Herman Mashaba's ActionSA beat his party in the local government elections.
By Zama Nteyi
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By Mashudu Sadike
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By Justine Dumont
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1,889 veterans approved for pensions but not paid
The Department of Military Veterans (DMV) has approved pensions for 1,889 military veterans but cannot pay them because it has no money.
By Zama Nteyi
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‘Not legally constituted’: NAC board silenced in Parliament after legal bombshell
Parliament has refused to let the National Arts Council (NAC) council answer questions.
By Zama Nteyi
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DA stays mum amid speculation it will refuse to drop Zille for Joburg coalition
The DA has not commented directly on ActionSA's proposal that it drop Helen Zille as its Johannesburg mayoral candidate as a condition for a coalition in the…
By Mashudu Sadike
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Mapisa-Nqakula denies receiving more than R800,000 from Nombasa
Former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's corruption and money laundering trial continued at the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday…
By Justine Dumont
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ANC Joburg weighs Electoral Court action over IEC discrepancies in 15 wards
The ANC in Greater Johannesburg is considering taking the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to the Electoral Court over alleged discrepancies in 15…
By Mashudu Sadike
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‘I don’t need to be lectured’: MPs clash over DMV meeting
A parliamentary meeting on military veterans’ court-ordered benefits stalled in a bitter row on Wednesday.
By Zama Nteyi
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Motshekga and acting DG dodge Parliament as veterans await answers
Opposition MPs refused to accept apologies from Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga and the Department of Military Veterans’ (DMV) acting…
By Zama Nteyi
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NAC's brutal treatment of workers laid bare as salaries get deducted
National Arts Council (NAC) workers who went on strike had their whole April salaries taken back without consultation, Nehawu has told Parliament.
By Zama Nteyi
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Scores of schools yet to complete BELA admission and language policy reviews
Scores of schools have yet to complete reviews of their admission and language policies in line with the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act, prompting…
By Justine Dumont
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ANC Joburg says it learnt of Thuthukile Zuma's resignation on social media
The ANC Greater Johannesburg Region has confirmed receiving Thuthukile Zuma's resignation letter from the Regional Executive Committee (REC), but says it…
By Mashudu Sadike