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DA Wants New Immigration Regulations to be Reviewed
The Democratic Alliance has come out critical of the recently gazetted new regulations by the Department of Home Affairs. Speaking on Monday, the DA MP, Haniff Hoosen said in a statement the new regulations, wh... Read more »
Platinum Strike Continues as Ramatlhodi Pulls Out of Wage Negotiations
Newly appointed South African Minister of Mines, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, has pulled out of his wage talks which were currently underway between AMCU and the platinum mining companies, Lonmin, Anglo American Platinum... Read more »
Sonjica Stops Toto Helebe for IBO Belt while Magwaca Wins IBO Intercontinental Belt
Toto Helebe suffered a defeat on his first international championship belt challenge on Sunday night to Thabo Sonjica. In an electrifying Orient theatre crowd, Thabo Sonjica took just 2:36 seconds of the first... Read more »
Outpouring of Support as Nation Mourns the Death of MaMbeki
Former president Mbeki and his wife Zanele arrived in East London to attend the funeral of Thabo’s mother, Epainette Mbeki who passed on Saturday morning at the age of 98. The former first family were qui... Read more »
2014 FIFA World Cup Opening Match Preview: Brazil vs Croatia
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is upon us. The opening match will be on Thursday the 12th of June between Group A teams, Brazil and Croatia, at the Arena de São Paulo. Group A comprises the hosts Brazil, Croatia, Cam... Read more »
Thabo Mbeki’s Mother Dies as Zuma is Admitted to Hospital
It is a bad weekend in South Africa. As the nation mourns the death of the mother of former president, Thabo Mbeki, the serving president, Jacob Zuma, was admitted to hospital on Saturday. It started with the n... Read more »
More Evictions: Gauteng to Provide Temporary Accomodation for Evictees
The departments of Human Settlements, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, in conjunction with the City of Johannesburg, announced on Thursday that they will be providing shelter for the evictees of ... Read more »
President Zuma Decides to Take Post-Election Break
South African president, Jacob Zuma, has made the decision to take a break after what the ANC dubbed, “an intense election campaign”. Secretary General, Gwede Mantashe let reporters know today that ... Read more »
Lwandle Evictions: Inquiry, What Inquiry!
On Thursday, Human Settlements Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu announced names of members of a ministerial inquiry into the evictions of informal dwellers from Sanral owned land. This follows a long standing wrangle o... Read more »
