Zuma in talks with ANC veterans

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THE call for President Jacob Zuma to step down was an opinion of some of the veterans of the ANC and not the official view of the entire group.

R9bn more for higher education

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FINANCE Minister Pravin Gordhan allocated additional funding for higher education as student protests continue at universities across the country.

Pravin stands firm on Guptas

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FINANCE Minister Pravin Gordhan has refused to withdraw his court application against the Gupta family despite a letter from their 
lawyers asking him to do so – ...

ANC concedes defeat in Nelson Mandela Bay

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The ANC lost the Nelson Mandela Bay metro to the DA because it failed to get its supporters out to the polls, ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu has said.

IEC tested in fiercely contested polls

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Voting booths not open on time; electoral official caught cheating among incidents posing challenge

Juju in bid to woo Mbeki

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EFF leader visits ex-president at home to seek support

No fear of losing the 3 major metros – Zuma

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ANC President Jacob Zuma said the ANC has “no fear” in the coming battle to retain the three major metros which the opposition is planning to snatch away.

Large turnout in Joburg a good sign for the ANC

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A reportedly ailing Winnie also shows up to give support

#Spytapes: NPA's leave to appeal dismissed

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The high court in Pretoria has dismissed the NPA's leave to appeal its judgment over the decision to drop charges against President Zuma

Ex-Denel CEO to contest firing

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FORMER Denel chief executive Riaz Saloojee is set to fight the termination of his employment at the state arms firm after serving months on suspension.

Zuma crisis meeting for ANC top six

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THE ANC’s top six leaders are to retreat for a crisis meeting as the pressure mounts on President Jacob Zuma to step down, following a damning Constitutional Court ...

Hawks mum on ‘unlawful’ Pravin threats

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THE Hawks are refusing to publicly respond to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s response to their questions in which he insists they have no reason to investigate ...

Gordhan: I’m not above the law

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FINANCE Minister Pravin Gordhan has rejected a new deadline given to him by the Hawks to answer 27 questions related to the establishment of the alleged “rogue spy ...

‘DA desperate to get Zuma back on hook’

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President Zuma lawyer has argued that the DA’s court application against him and the NPA was “misconceived” and “desperate”.

Reports to define ANC economy debate

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TWO reports from Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies are to define the debate on the economy set to take place at the ANC ...

ANCYL waters down mine, land proposals

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THE ANC Youth League (ANCYL) has ditched its previous resolutions demanding nationalisation of mines and expropriation of land without compensation.

Metro cops to join SAPS?

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The days of the metro police operating as independent police departments accountable to municipal authorities may be numbered as the ANC is set to endorse their ...

‘Eskom backlog biggest obstacle’

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South Africa's electricity crisis is shaving 1 percent off economic growth a year and preventing the country from achieving its employment and development targets, ...

Zuma, ANC bigwigs linked to arms graft

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A top cop involved in investigating the controversial R70bn arms deal of 1999 has linked the president to corruption.

Nxasana inquiry off after deal with Zuma

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NDPP Mxolisi Nxasana has entered into a deal with President Jacob Zuma that will see him leave office on June 1.

Mugabe expected to discuss policy issues

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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and members of his cabinet are expected to address concerns by South African businesses over the country's indigenisation policy ...

Researchers axed from arms deal probe

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The arms deal commission's hearing was halted because cross-examination transcripts were not available owing to a staff shortage.

Unisa exam papers sold by syndicate

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A criminal syndicate is believed to be behind the theft and sale to students of Unisa exam papers.

Hawks probe R2. 2m ANC book grant

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The Hawks are probing allegations that an ANC book was funded by a grant fraudulently acquired from the lottery.

Phiyega in top cop blunder

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Phiyega was forced to withdraw the appointment of Gauteng's top cop after it emerged that she made it without due diligence.