Millions of South Africans who benefited from the R350 Covid-19 social relief of distress (SRD) grant can breathe a sigh of relief, as the government has decided to keep it going for another year. “Mindful of the proven benefits of the…
President pushes for more people to get vaccinated, saying he ‘would not be standing here before you’ if he hadn’t received his Covid-19 shot President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced the government’s intentions to end the national…
Eskom is projecting an energy shortfall of up to 6,000 megawatts in the next five years, which means load-shedding appears far from over. President Cyril Ramaphosa said this on Thursday during his state of the nation address. Ramaphosa…
Millions of needy South Africans who were benefiting from the monthly special Covid-19 social relief of distress grant of R350 can breathe a sigh of relief. This is after President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced that the grant…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has labelled corruption as one of the greatest impediments to the country’s growth and development, saying the matter needed urgent attention. During his state of the nation address on Thursday night, Ramaphosa…
President says during Sona that SA has secured 9 million Johnson & Johnson vaccines President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the first batch of 80,000 Johnson & Johnson vaccination doses will arrive in the country next week. Ramaphosa…
President Cyril Ramaphosa said it was a priority that the education sector regains the time it lost to the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking during his state of the nation address (Sona) on Thursday night, Ramaphosa said: “Of the many…
The 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA) will take place tomorrow evening during a period when a world-wide pandemic has devastated economies around the world and restricted the movement of people between countries and even within…
Chickens are coming home to roost for the EFF as its MPs face up to disrupting the state of the nation address (Sona) over the presence of former apartheid president FW de Klerk and their attack on public enterprises minister Pravin…
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Thursday plans to build a new University of Science and Innovation in Ekurhuleni‚ east of Johannesburg. This is a victory for Ekurhuleni mayor Mzwandile Masina‚ who had been lobbying government for…
The EFF disrupted the proceedings at the opening of parliament on Thursday by objecting to the presence of apartheid’s last president‚ FW de Klerk. Julius Malema stood up before National Assembly speaker Thandi Modise called on President…
President Cyril Ramaphosa tackled numerous issues during his State of the nation address on June 20 2019. From recouping money lost to State Capture, Eskom’s continuous woes to youth unemployment and Investment into South Africa – here’s…
Politicians took to the media on June 20 2019 after the second instalment of the state of the nation address by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Tiso Blackstar Group
The first female impersonators took to parliament’s red carpet for SONA on June 20 2019. The Trolley Dollies are Holly, Cathy and Molly and were invited as guests of the DA. The Trolley Dollies are more famously known as part of Cape…