Opposition parties welcome political funding bill

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Political Party Funding Bill will compel political parties to disclose all donors and prohibit certain donations. The law will be promulgated on April 1

#Elections2019: ‘Alliance must stay political power centre’

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Senior ANC alliance partners in the Western Cape have bemoaned the party?s list conference claiming there is an onslaught on them.

Water revenue worth millions continue to pour in COCT coffers

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The City of Cape Town is continuing its steady trend of over-recovering on water revenue raking in a staggering R912 million.

#Elections2019: IEC is ready for big day in Western Cape

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With 100 parties registered, province has highest number in country set to contest poll

Ehrenreich 'only victor' in Uitsig school saga, says Cape education MEC

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Education MEC Debbie Schäfer has accused former Cosatu provincial general secretary Tony Ehrenreich of being the only victor in the Uitsig school saga

WATCH: #DeLille's 'Good' party stresses transparency, except about its funders

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De Lille announced her interim leadership committee on Sunday, but is not keen on opening party's books just yet.

Cape councillors get 4% salary increase 'for doing very little'

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The total salary for the 10 mayoral committee members is just over R10. 5m, while total remuneration for all 217 councillors is R132m.

Judge grants interim order to keep Uitsig High School open

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The Western Cape High Court granted an interim interdict to keep the run-down Uitsig High School open, pending a separate ruling.

City of Cape Town plans to improve entire station deck when budget permits

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Apart from the work starting on Cape Town?s train station deck today, the area is up for major upgrades if and when the city council finds the money.

Scene set in Western Cape for two-way ANC, DA by-election scrap

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The three ward by-elections will be contested by 12 candidates from five political parties and one independent candidate

Emotional consumers plead to halt Eskom price hike at hearing

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?I am begging you, please stop the poverty and the inequality. Please stop it now. We cannot survive in the current conditions," pleaded a consumer.

Eskom boss says sorry, but begs for raised tariff to cover a R50bn shortfall

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Eskom chief financial officer Calib Cassim said municipalities owed Eskom billions and that they were recovering them.

DA unfazed as #DeLille's Good party gets started

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Western Cape leader brushes aside warning from KZN counterpart over former City mayor

Public hearing on Eskom's plan for 45% increase over three years begins

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The public has been urged to participate and object to the proposed 45% tariff increase over the next three years.

#EveryDropCounts: Holiday activity drains Swellendam’s water supply

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Parts of the Swellendam Municipality became the third area to be hit by water shortages following increased usage over the holidays.

No Western Cape buses for #ANC107 Durban bash

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Not a single bus has been ordered to ferry Western Cape ANC delegates to the party?s January celebrations in Durban

Poll: ANC set to dominate elections

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Polls show that the ANC is set to dominate the general elections later this year and even with former president Jacob Zuma out of the limelight, the ANC faithful ...

Polls show ANC dominating 2019 elections

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Despite the damage by former president Jacob Zuma, polls show that voters have faith in the ruling party.

#Elections2019: DA out to woo back disgruntled voters

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DA voters in the Western Cape are simply furious and staying away from the party after a turbulent 2018, the party?s provincial leader said.

Eskom seeking 45% tariff hike over next three years

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Advocacy groups are seeing red over the timing of the request for a whopping 45% hike in charges over the next three years.

WATCH: Winde launches DA's campaign, voter registration plan criticised

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Democratic Alliances vows to take the Western Cape 'from good to great'

Race is on to pick Western Cape ANC premier candidate

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It?s a wide-open race for the ANC Western Cape premier candidate spot, but three names will be thrown into the hat.

JP Smith being investigated for labelling activist group an ANC front

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City's safety and security supremo JP Smith is the subject of a council investigation after he labelled a civic activist group an ANC front.

#ReclaimClifton: Charges against PPA pile up after beach fiasco

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SPCA to lay charges against organiser of protest during which a sheep was slaughtered

More unhappiness after ANC's second list conference

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The ANC Western Cape?s second bite at a list conference is now done and dusted, but the conference has left more problems in its aftermath.