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The ANC faces significant challenges as it approaches its January 8 Statement, with declining support and internal divisions. Can the party rejuvenate itself and reclaim its position as a leader in South Africa?
Who can forget EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi calling out Maite Nkoana-Mashabane with his impassioned "She is sleeping in Parliament"?
Enoch Godongwana has paid tribute Tito Mboweni and Pravin Gordhan, shining a light on the work of two former finance ministers.
Another State Owned Entity can report good news as SAA reveals that it is debt-free, but is in need of an equity partner or loan facility.
Mdladlana was a teacher by training and a former school principal, serving as the labour minister in the Cabinets of former presidents Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, Kgalema Motlanthe and Jacob Zuma.
Cosatu also criticized Mkhwebane for her “shameful utterances and attacks” on South Africans of Indian descent.
Judge Visvanathan Ponnan described the appeal as ‘dead on arrival’.
Seasoned activist-journalist Marlan Padayachee writes that Pravin Gordhan’s firebrand activism had attracted a love-hate repertoire across his native homeland: to the nation’s previously disenfranchised black masses, he was a hero.
There is no doubt of the impact of the NIC on the country’s politics – and history – especially its role in forming the United Democratic Front in 1983, which mobilised against apartheid, demanding the creation of a united, nonracial, non-sexist, and democratic South Africa, the writer says.
Nene was speaking at Gordhan’s memorial service held by Sars in Pretoria.
African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Fikile Mbalula has slammed the statements of those who have slandered the name of the late public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan, and labelled them as evil and morally repulsive.
“Speaker after speaker heaped praise on Pravin Gordhan. Such an outpouring of grief and speeches that one dare not utter a bad word against him it would have been sacrilegious. ”
Dipak Patel described Pravin Gordhan as a principled and ethical man.
KwaZulu-Natal ANC heavyweights share fond memories of former finance minister Pravin Gordhan during apartheid.
This week’s news highlights a range of stories from Diddy’s arrest, updates of the Babel restaurant saga and weather warnings that is expected to affect South Africans.
Delivering his tribute at Pravin Gordhan’s funeral service, former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo hailed Gordhan for fighting corruption and praised him for being the first sitting Cabinet minister to testify about corrupt activities that took place in government.
Former Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan is remembered by Fikile Mbalula for his courageous fight against corruption and unwavering dedication to good governance.
Listening and watching the attendees at his memorial was a jolt into the past. The eulogies from those across all walks of life, faith and colours represented all that we are as South Africans.
Party leaders, including President Cyril Ramaphosa and secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, paid tribute to Gordhan at his funeral service at Durban’s ICC on Thursday.
Though not direct in his metaphorical shots, it is clear who Malema has cryptically posted about.
Zingiswa Losi praises Pravin Gordhan for choosing the path of liberation, crafting the progressive Constitution, and building SARS, which has transformed the lives of millions in working-class communities.
Ndebele said Gordhan helped connect the dots and helped people to set aside their differences and focus on a common goal for all South Africans.
Anisha and Priyesha Gordhan encouraged South Africans to continue their father’s legacy, a life devoted and dedicated to the betterment of this country and its people.
President Cyril Ramaphosa said he will remember Pravin Gordhan for his collaborative spirit and an activist who stood firm on principle.
Though not direct in his metaphorical shots, it is clear who Malema has cryptically posted about.