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Patriarchy keeps rural women off land, CGE tells MPs

Rural women in parts of the Eastern Cape are being charged anything from R100 to more than R100,000 for land, yet many still lack secure rights to the properties they occupy or

October 20, 2026

Politics·South Africa

R103m Takealot deal was not in SETA’s plan, boss admits

Services SETA’s R103 million partnership with Takealot was not in its approved annual performance plan when it was announced, the SETA’s administrator has admitted. Administrator Lehlogonolo Masoga told Parliament: “When the commitment

October 19, 2026

News·South Africa

Banned foreigners slip through cracks as agencies clash

Home Affairs and the Border Management Authority (BMA) have given Parliament conflicting explanations about who is responsible for maintaining South Africa’s list of banned foreigners, after the Auditor-General flagged cases of people

October 19, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Robben Island board under fire as COO alleges mistreatment

Robben Island Museum’s former chief operating officer, Dr Jonty Tshipa, has accused the museum’s CEO and council of ignoring his grievance after he raised concerns about the recruitment of the institution’s top

October 15, 2026

News·South Africa

Conflict of interest: MPs target Scalabrini adviser

MPs have accused Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber of keeping an adviser from the organisation whose court win forced the department’s asylum directive. James Chapman, head of advocacy and legal adviser at

October 15, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Deputy Minister breaks ranks over Groenewald’s audit failure

Correctional Services Deputy Minister Lindiwe Ntshalintshali has publicly broken ranks with her boss, Pieter Groenewald. She accused the department’s leadership of working in silos after its disastrous audit outcome. She further revealed

October 14, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Groenewald tears into ANC MPs’ political ambush

ANC MPs turned a parliamentary meeting on Correctional Services’ disastrous audit outcome into a political interrogation of Minister Pieter Groenewald. On Tuesday, 13 October the MPs repeatedly challenged his leadership, questioning his

October 14, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Amakhosi excluded from laws governing 25 million rural people

An MK Party MP, Zwelakhe Elija Mthethwa has accused the Department of Agriculture of leaving traditional leaders out of consultations on two new laws that affect millions of people living on rural

October 13, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Rich are turning farmland into houses, dept admits

The Department of Agriculture has admitted that wealthy landowners are converting South Africa’s farmland into housing developments, eating into the land available to produce food.Deputy director-general Dipepeneneng Serage told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee

October 13, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Farmland law stalls after agriculture dept runs out of money

The Department of Agriculture has admitted it ran out of money to finish the rules needed to bring South Africa’s new farmland protection law into force. Deputy director-general Dipepeneneng Serage told Parliament’s

October 13, 2026

Politics·South Africa

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Patriarchy keeps rural women off land, CGE tells MPs

R103m Takealot deal was not in SETA’s plan, boss admits

Banned foreigners slip through cracks as agencies clash

Robben Island board under fire as COO alleges mistreatment

Conflict of interest: MPs target Scalabrini adviser

Deputy Minister breaks ranks over Groenewald’s audit failure

Groenewald tears into ANC MPs’ political ambush

Amakhosi excluded from laws governing 25 million rural people

Rich are turning farmland into houses, dept admits

Farmland law stalls after agriculture dept runs out of money

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