The presidential homes of President Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza were refurbished and repaired when they moved in.
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What a waste of Taxpayers money:- R7m upgrades to Ramaphosa and Mabuza presidential homes
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South Africa’s labour movements have been sent back to the drawing board
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After the presidential jobs summit failed to arrive at an agreement with big business on a moratorium on job cuts.
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Basa: Nhlanhla Nene fears worsening ‘jittery’ markets
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Uncertainty over the future of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene is leaving markets jittery, in a development the Banking Association of South Africa (Basa) has described as “unfortunate”.
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All they know is how to spend money:- Auditor General: Irregular spend at ‘all-time high’
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Auditor General Kimi Makwetu has lamented poor financial controls in the public sector that lead to irregular expenditure, saying the scourge has reached an “all-time high”.
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King Goodwill Zwelithini (the Zulu King) asks AfriForum for help to fight land expropriation
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King Goodwill Zwelithini is planning to join forces with Afrikaner supremacist group AfriForum in an effort to oppose land expropriation without compensation.
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Zulu king wants assurance from Cyril that Ingonyama Trust land won’t be used for land reform
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King Goodwill Zwelithini wants President Ramaphosa to guarantee that no Zulu land will be used for land reform.
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Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille to sue Gauteng businessman for defamation
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Outgoing Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille on Sunday announced a campaign to clear her name, including suing entrepreneur Anthony Faul for R1-million for defamation.
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REPORT – Nhlanhla Nene asks to be relieved of his duties
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Following a public apology for meeting the Gupta brothers at their Saxonwold home instead of a public place, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has asked to be relieved of his duties, according to a Business Day report on Monday.
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Shocking News: Eskom tariff hike: Here’s how much it costs to use your household appliances
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We’ve crunched a few numbers based on averages, and whichever way Eskom want to spin it, life is going to get tougher for consumers.
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More reason to bring out the candles – Eskom needs more money and was granted permission to increase electricity tariffs
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The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved electricity tariff increases as requested by the embattled utility supplier, Eskom. This is another blow for the majority of South Africans who are already struggling to make ends meet. The approval of this electricity tariff increase, which is aimed at rescuing Eskom from the doldrums..
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Further fuel price rises expected due to the Rand that weakens sharply
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The rand was a lot weaker on Thursday morning‚ raising the prospect of yet another increase in fuel prices‚ which have been a political hot potato ahead of the general elections in 2019.
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Tea parties at Saxonwold:- A timeline of Nene’s meetings with the Guptas
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As rumours swirl that Nhlanhla Nene may have had an untoward business relationship with the Gupta family, the finance minister has denied any such claim but has admitted that he did have meetings with the family during his tenure as deputy minister.
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State Capture Inquiry Update:- Zuma Cabinet members turned against Nene
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Members of former president Jacob Zuma’s Cabinet were hostile towards Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene after he refused to approve a controversial nuclear deal, the commission of inquiry into state capture heard on Wednesday.
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Gupta-linked director general removed from Public Enterprises
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Richard Seleke, the controversial director general of public enterprises, has left public service after reaching an agreement with the presidency.
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State Capture Inquiry Updates:- How Zuma faked a job for Nene
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Former president Jacob Zuma did not give Nhlanhla Nene any reason why he was fired from his position as finance minister in December 2015, but instead presented Nene a “fabricated” job offer.
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