Loyiso Sidimba

Multimedia Journalist, Politics

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Vusimuzi Matlala' s explosive claims about funding suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu' s ANC ambitions raise serious questions amid a police investigation into ...

‘PRICES ARE SHOCKING’

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Electricity Minister slams Eskom tariffs as protests erupt

FAKE GUNS FACE BAN

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SAPS push to have non-lethal firearms regulated

Cameron slams SAPS arrests skinner

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South Africa’s parliamentary portfolio committee on police says claims of arrests top crime intelligence cops is fake news

Fakers face a big fine

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Falsifying qualifications will lead to hefty fines and/or will land offenders in prison for up to five years after President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the commencement ...

‘Let the poor study at UCT’

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The Council on Higher Education (CHE) has recommended that the University of Cape Town admit more pupils from poor communities and intensify efforts to transform ...

Ramaphosa cuts back perks

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has bowed to public pressure and partially stopped his ministers and their deputies from enjoying free electricity and water in their official ...

‘Proof of vaccine allowed’

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Government has given employers the green light to require proof of being vaccinated against Covid-19 and produce vaccination certificates from employees, unless ...

‘No Eskom sabotage’

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Eskom executives have ruled out sabotage being behind the latest round of rolling blackouts which started yesterday.

Zuma appeal granted

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Former president Jacob Zuma’s fight to stay out of jail is now heading to the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) after the North Gauteng High Court granted him leave ...

TERS payments to resume on 26 July

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The government’s Covid-19 temporary employer/employee relief scheme (TERS) will resume later this month for workers negatively affected by the level 4 restrictions ...

Phumzile Van Damme says she won’t join other political parties amid DA resignation

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Van Damme confirmed her resignation on her Twitter page and that she was leaving with a sore heart.

No increases for government staff

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The country’s 1. 3 million government employees will not receive any wage increases until at least 2024.

Public servants vow to strike

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Public servants are going on strike next month because the government has refused to increase their salaries.

Prasa not ready to restart Metrorail train service

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Thousands of commuters will have to wait for at least another month to board passenger trains after Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula said the state rail agency ...

Halt posh cars for mayors

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Tito Mboweni and Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, have told the country?s 257 mayors to use public transport or shuttles and stop hiring expensive luxury cars.