South Africa has recorded 2 093 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 973 086.According to data provided by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), this increase represent…
Day: June 9, 2022
South Africa’s President Sidesteps Money-Hiding Allegations in Parliament Speech
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed parliament Thursday for the first time since a former spy boss last week accused him of hiding millions of dollars in his farmhouse.Former director-general of State Security Ar…
DPSA concerned about threats levelled against the DG in The Presidency
The Department of Public Service and Administration has expressed concern in the wake of threats levelled against the Director General in The Presidency, Phindile Baleni.Baleni, who coordinates Government’s efforts to act against corruption was recentl…
President Cyril Ramaphosa suspends Public Protector Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane
President Ramaphosa suspends Public Protector Adv Busisiwe MkhwebanePresident Cyril Ramaphosa has, in accordance with section 194 (3)(a) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, decided to suspend Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane from the office…
Allow law enforcement agencies to probe President’s farm robbery
Deputy President David Mabuza says law enforcement agencies should be allowed to investigate the robbery at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm without any interference.The Deputy President said this when he was responding to a supplementary question by t…
Employment and Labour on track to reduce vacancy rate
Department of Employment and Labour, on track to reduce vacancy rate – Top official tells management meeting.The Department of Employment and Labour is currently operating within the vacancy target rate of 9 percent as set by the Department of Public S…