13 July 2020 – 06:00 President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation. Picture: GCIS Last night, as President Cyril Ramaphosa returned SA to a strict lockdown, there was much you didn’t hear from him. For a…
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Phumlani M. Majozi | 17 July 2020 Phumlani Majozi on why the country’s deterioration is likely to continue At this point, it’s fair to say that South Africa is a total mess. Anybody who disagrees…
7 days ago by Samantha Riddle – DA Shadow Minister Leon Schreiber recently claimed that out of every R1 paid in tax, 58 cents goes to public servants’ salaries – The would mean that over…
Staff Writer24 June 2020 While South Africa has a number of strengths which will help it get through turbulent times, its greatest weakness remains its high level of debt, says finance minister Tito Mboweni. In…
Dirk Hermann | 13 July 2020 Dirk Hermann says we are (once again) the most racially regulated country on earth In its concluding observations on the fourth to eighth periodic reports of South Africa[1] the UN Committee…
Marietjie Gericke Daleen van der Hoven, 80. Supplied by Netwerk24 An 80-year-old Free State woman who was attacked with an iron pipe and dropped off in sub-zero weather has survived the ordeal. She was dropped off…
by Johann Theron on July 21, 2016 The concept of civilization is becoming a problem. We tend to take civilization for granted without realizing that it is a relatively recent thing, and that most civilizations…
By Andrew Harding Africa correspondent, BBC News 15 July 2020 Coronavirus pandemic An exclusive, weeks-long BBC investigation inside filthy hospitals in South Africa has exposed an extraordinary array of systemic failures showing how exhausted doctors…
The attacker hacked Eduard Neumeister (67) into pieces with a panga on his kitchen floor… The attack happened last Saturday morning 6 June, 2020 on a farm at Balgowan, KZN Midlands. Edi was the owner…
Families living on low incomes may be spending 30% more on food than they did two months ago.Whilst theprice offoods in the supermarket trollies of families living on low incomes continuesto increase, with the Household…
