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Thuli Madonsela said the state should focus on social assistance during these tough economic times and should redirect its spending from things such as security to more important needs. Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela. Picture: EWN. CAPE TOWN – Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said government needed to revisit its spending on things like security […]

Deputy National Police Commissioner Bonang Mgwenya is one of 13 people accused of swindling the police out of millions of rands over a tender to supply emergency warning equipment. National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – National Police Commissioner Khehla Sithole said he supported the rooting out of corruption within the ranks of […]

Speaking at a government webinar on the state of the industry, the Advertising Regulatory Board’s Didi Bojosi explained that there was a disjuncture between creativity and knowledge in the sector. A hair product advert by retailer Clicks. JOHANNESBURG – The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) said South African consumers needed to exercise their buying power more […]

Party spokesperson Pule Mabe said Fikile Mbalula’s actions went against the ANC’s social media policy. FILE: Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula. Picture: @MbalulaFikile/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The African National Congress (ANC) has reprimanded Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula over his tweets, saying if there were issues, they should be brought before the party and not ventilated on social […]

In a statement, the ANC commends the bravery of Molapo for standing up for herself and all women in the province. FILE: Solly Msimanga. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN JOHANNESBURG – The African National Congress (ANC) Gauteng caucus said it’s behind Democratic Alliance (DA) member of provincial legislature Nkele Molapo who has laid sexual harassment charges against […]

Your Tuesday EWN Weather Watch. JOHANNESBURG – After a week of rain and thunderstorms across parts of the country, sunny and warm conditions can be expected on Tuesday. WESTERN CAPE Partly cloudy but sunny conditions can be expected in the Western Cape. Cape Town will see a maximum of 19°C, while Vredendal can expect a […]

Wage negotiations between the union and Gautrain operator Bombela deadlocked last week after parties failed to find each other on the proposed wage increases. FILE: Picture: @Gautrain/Facebook.com. JOHANNESBURG – The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) said it was not backing down on its demands as its strike at the Gautrain entered a […]

Thirteen people were killed over the weekend when the driver of a minibus taxi lost control of his vehicle and veered off the road in Kilimon. The wreckage after a mini-bus taxi rolled down an embankment near Underberg when the driver lost control of the vehicle. Picture: Arrive Alive JOHANNESBURG – Road scene investigators are […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT Just over a week ago, Brendin Horner, a young farm manager in the Free State, was murdered in an appalling act of cruelty. His killing should anger and upset every one of us. No matter who we are, no matter what community we live in, no matter our race, […]