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WEBCriminal investigation by Hawks into Mayibuye “swamp” school – Mmusi Maimane. 10 September 2024. BOSA leader and PP discuss report and believe concrete consequence management must follow, specifically recovering of the funds spent.
The Krugersdorp killings explained - NEWS & ANALYSIS
WEBJun 5, 2019 · The remaining members of the so-called "Krugersdorp Killers" were found guilty of 32 counts between them - including murder, fraud, racketeering, and robbery - by the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday. The group which called themselves Electus per Deus (Chosen by God) murdered 11 people between 2012 and 2016.
Education in SA: Is Verwoerd to blame? - POLITICSWEB
WEBSep 3, 2012 · As the crisis of education in black schools has worsened, or rather become more evident, so the tendency to "Blame Verwoerd" has intensified. Senzo Mchunu, MEC for Education in Kwazulu-Natal, declared in late July: "One of the points we found was a problem in Maths and Science. It was Verwoerd who …
How independent is Independent Media? - NEWS & ANALYSIS
WEBIt was reported at the time that the PIC had taken a 25% stake in Independent News & Media South Africa on behalf of the GEPF. This share was above the stakes the GEPF held in other media groups, but not inordinately so. At the time the deal was done the PIC held a 19,2% stake in the Times Media Group and 17,22% in Naspers.
Cape Town spent SA-record R9,4bn on infrastructure in 2023/24
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The City of Cape Town has set a South African record for the largest single-year infrastructure investment, totalling R9,4bn based on verified data for the 2023/24 financial year ending 30 June this year. In an address to the City Council on 22 August, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced the City’s top-performing directorates for capital ...
What won the NP the 1948 election? - OPINION | Politicsweb
WEBOct 22, 2020 · Introduction. People generally assume that the National Party won the 1948 election mainly by propagating the policy of apartheid. However it is unlikely that a term first used in politics in 1943 could determine the result of a general election five years later. In 1943 Die Burger was the first to use the word in print.
Results of the local govt elections 2021 – Cyril Ramaphosa
WEBNov 7, 2021 · President says this election was contested by a record 325 political parties and nearly 95,000 candidates. President Cyril Ramaphosa: Results of the local government elections 2021. Programme Director, In a month’s time we will mark 25 years since the signing into law of our democratic Constitution. Its …
Motions of no confidence: What you need to know - Politicsweb
WEBA motion of no confidence in the President is an important means through which democracy can be advanced. Importantly, section 102 (2) underpins the foundational values of the Constitution enshrined in section 1 - since it involves democracy, transparency, accountability and openness. This is expected of a multi-party system of democratic ...
NEWS & ANALYSIS - POLITICSWEB
WEBChief Justice candidates: Zondo asserts his authority, independence and impartiality. Tania Broughton - GroundUp |. 04 February 2022. Justice Zondo said he knew he would make enemies when he agreed to chair the commission into state capture.
Afrikaners only true white Africans - Jacob Zuma - POLITICSWEB
WEBJOHANNESBURG (Sapa) - ANC president Jacob Zuma called Afrikaners the only true South Africans among whites, at a meeting with representatives of Afrikaner groups in Sandton, Johannesburg on Thursday. "Of all the white groups that are in South Africa, it is only the Afrikaners that are truly South Africans in the true sense of the word," Zuma said.