All the president’s rude men
I haven’t reported on a President Zuma event in a while. So it was a bit of a shock to be at the IEC’s national results centre in Tshwane last week and to see Number…
Are the mines finished laying off employees?
MONDAY, 08 AUGUST 2016 15:41 City Press Business writes that the platinum industry shed roughly 20,000 jobs in the year to end March as the major mining companies wrapped up their restructuring plans. The latest…
South African political leaders’ qualifications: ANC vs DA vs EFF
South Africa’s municipal elections will be contested by the ANC, DA, EFF, and other parties – here are how their leaders stack up when it comes to academic qualifications. By Staff Writer – May 31,…
ANC suffers biggest elections blow in history
The 2016 local government elections results show big gains for the DA in major cities, while the ANC suffered huge declines. By Staff Writer – August 6, 2016 694 shares The IEC has released the…
Racial quotas – Solidarity v the State at the United Nations
A year after Solidarity laid a charge on racial quotas against the South African government at the United Nations, the trade union now has to appear before the UN’s Committee on the Elimination of Racial…
Public protector given ultimatum
9.8.2016 07:20 am Virginia Keppler Andile Mngxitama (File Photo by Gallo Images / Foto24 / Theana Breugem) ‘Should the report not reflect the R26bn, it will be a problem.’ Black First Land First (BLF) leader…
Bring Malema back to ANC, we need him – ANCYL
8.8.2016 07:30 am Ngwako Modjadji Matome Chiloane. Picture: Puxley Makgatho. ANC Youth League Gauteng chairperson Matome Chiloane yesterday told The Citizen that the ANC still had a spot for Malema. Following the ANC’s dismal performance…
‘Clever blacks’ exact their revenge on Zuma – analyst
By Staff WriterAugust 8, 2016 Political commentator Justice Malala says that urban dwelling black intellectuals, dubbed “the clever blacks” by Jacob Zuma, have exacted their revenge on the president following the results of the 2016…
Tanya Smit… the fake racist created for controversy uncovered.
By Brent Lindeque on August 4, 2016@BrentLindeque A fake racist profile thought to be propaganda has gone viral but instead of making South Africans fight, its brought them together! A profile that was called “Tanya…
Outrage over racist poll rant on Facebook
POLITICS / 05 Aug ’16, 10:23am KGOPI MABOTJA UPDATE: It has been brought to our attention that this was a fake Facebook account set up to stir controversy. IOL is investigating further and will update the…