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Govt will not accept straings attached to loans from World Bank, says Mboweni
Speaking during a webinar organised by Bloomberg on Tuesday, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni was asked about progress on securing a loan from the World Bank.
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RFA calls on Ramaphosa to urgently intervene and prevent truck attacks
The Road Freight Association claims that Police Minister Bheki Cele has failed in assisting the industry and this has led to at least 29 trucks being attacked since last Thursday.
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WC Transport MEC Madikizela seeking inter-governmental response to taxi violence
Since the start of the year, there have been 92 taxi-related murders and 51 attempted murders in the Western Cape, with the latest violence on Monday, when five members of taxi association Cata were shot dead and three others were wounded in Nyanga.
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Mkhwebane questions appointment of judge to handle Parly probe into her PP role
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fight to stop a parliamentary inquiry into her fitness to hold office resumed in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday.
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Mabuza: Our response to GBV & femicide must be emphatic and uncompromising
Deputy President David Mabuza on Wednesday morning was at the Union Buildings where he is launching the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children as well as to mark the beginning of five days of remembrance for citizens who have lost their lives to COVID-19.
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Bail conditions relaxed for Mpumalanga ANC member accused of raping daughters
The provincial executive member had his bail conditions relaxed by the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
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Govt to work with taxi industry in training drivers on gender sensitisation
The Inter-Ministerial Committee on gender-based violence (GBV) and Femicide launched the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign on Tuesday.
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2 trucks on fire in Daveyton, nearby N12 temporarily closed
A section of the N12 has been closed to traffic.
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Successful extradition of Bushiris could take years, immigration lawyers warn
But lawyers with experience in extradition processes say it’s not that easy. On average, it could take up to two years before the couple set foot on South African soil, especially if they are refusing to stand trial here.
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Gauteng ANC to serve Masuku, Diko with charges this week over PPE tender
ANC provincial secretary Jacob Khawe told Eyewitness News that this would be done before the end of the week.
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SABC unions to consult members after decision to halt job cuts until January
SABC management on Tuesday made an about-turn and put a hold on the issuing of Section 189 letters.
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115 more SA COVID-19 deaths recorded, 2,493 new infections
The Health Department has also confirmed 2,493 new infections in the past 24-hour cycle. This takes the total number of infections since the start of the pandemic to 772,252.
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Political parties call for greater efforts in dealing with scourge of GBV
The issue was in the spotlight in the National Assembly on Tuesday during a debate on the 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children, which starts on Wednesday.
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EWN Weather Watch: Warm & partly cloudy Wed for Gauteng, WC
Your EWN Weather Watch for Wednesday.
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The figures that show SA is the most unequal country in the world
A new report from Oxfam South Africa shows how the average (white, male) CEO takes home as much as 461 black women from the bottom ten percent of earners.
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Nehawu: SA’s outstretched healthcare system won’t survive second COVID wave
The union held a briefing where they announced they would be leading the nationwide marches by community healthcare workers on Thursday.
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'Do we really need a national carrier?' Mboweni stands by tweets on SAA
Tito Mboweni took to Twitter last week, asking whether South Africa really needed a national carrier.
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A war zone? WC taxi industry records 92 murders, 52 attempted murders this year
That's been revealed by Transport MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela who's addressing the latest spate of shootings.
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Tributes continue to pour in for late Kimi Makwetu
Late Auditor General Kimi Makwetu died on 11 November after battling lung cancer for two years. He was 54 years’ old.
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20 EFF MPs who disrupted Gordhan’s 2019 budget vote speech ghost Parly hearing
Twenty MPs face sanction after storming the podium in July last year to try to block Gordhan from delivering his budget vote address at a mini-plenary venue.
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Bail conditions of Mpumalanga ANC member accused of raping daughters relaxed
The former MEC is out on R20,000 bail and is expected to be back in the dock next year January for the director of public of prosecution's decision.
