DA Joburg mayoral hopeful Dr Mpho Phalatse says voters did not choose correctly in the 2016 local government elections, but now they have a chance to ’self-correct’.
The deputy minister in the presidency for women, youth and persons with disabilities' funeral held at Fourways Memorial Park
President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledges the dire impact of pandemic had on the arts sector
Mkhize, who served as deputy minister in the Presidency for women, youth and persons with disabilities, died last week following a long illness.
The City of Joburg has paid tribute to deceased Joburg Mayor Jolidee Matongo with a wreath-laying ceremony at the site of the accident which claimed his life.
DA leader John Steenhuisen visited Ekurhuleni’s Modder East substation which has in the past caught fire and left residents without power.
Electoral Commission chief executive Sy Mamabolo said a clear pattern was evident over the registration weekend with most new voters being young and female.
The IEC has also indicated political parties will have until Tuesday at 5pm to submit their final candidate nomination lists.
Department of Home Affairs is ready to assist those who have either lost their IDs or need passports that are necessary to register.
Lloyd Phillips, who has been chosen as the Good party's mayoral candidate for Joburg, says he has unfinished business with the city he once served as MMC.
Staff members at Life Esidimeni were also concerned about how well the patients would deal with the move.
The inquest aims to investigate who should be held criminally liable. It is being heard virtually by the High Court in Pretoria.
Dr Richard Lebethe was facing cross-examination for a third day at the Life Esidimeni inquest on Tuesday.
Former Gauteng health official to face further questions at inquest
Dr Richard Lebethe insists he only became involved once the deaths were reported at some of the NGOs.
Dr Matshidiso Moeti focused her speech on the global urgency needed to help get vaccinations to as many countries as possible during the Steve Biko Memorial Lecture.
The Life Esidimeni inquest is due to hear evidence from the former Gauteng director of clinical services on Monday morning.
Parties at the SA Local Government Bargaining Council will return to a conciliation process this week which may likely see an end to the local government wage negotiations.
The government had not done enough to elevate the legacy of Steve Biko, 1976 Soweto uprising leader Seth Mazibuko h
President Cyril Ramaphosa urged those who remain unvaccinated to get their Covid-19 vaccine jab as he announced that South Africa would move to risk-adjusted level 2 from Monday.
Concerns about moving ill patients were ignored by senior officials
Former deputy director of clinical services in Gauteng, Dr Richard Lebethe, on Thursday conceded that concerns about moving psychiatric patients from Life Esidimeni were ignored by higher officials.
The Life Esidimeni inquest will continue with testimony from Zanele Buthelezi, a former managing nurse employed by the Life Esidimeni Group.
Former managing nurse from the Waverley Care Centre, Zanele Buthelezi, who has been on the stand since Monday, was on Wednesday cross-examined by her lawyer.
The Life Esidimeni inquest resumes this morning and will hear re-examination from a former managing nurse.
