More than 2 million South Africans lost their jobs during hard lockdown; now the country is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to stop the slide deeper into poverty.
Unemployment rate expected to soar as a result of hard lockdown.
All the latest news in South Africa as the State Capture Inquiry continues and the furore over the ANC jet debacle rolls on.
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All the latest news in South Africa right here as we unpack the day’s major headlines, with Cele set to brief the nation on Level 1 laws.
Level 1 lockdown is here in South Africa, and there’s plenty happening on our shores today. These are our major headlines for Monday 21 September.
All the latest news in South Africa as Andile Lungisa wakes up in prison, Sindiswa Gomba appears before a special tribunal and the inquest into the Fairview horse brutality continues.
After six long months, South Africa gets a glimpse of lockdown’s end as Level 1 is announced.
ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule has been forced to eat his words after initially claiming that the ruling party had not abused state resources.
Presidential Spokesperson Khusela Diko has met with the ANC’s Integrity Commission regarding the Gauteng PPE scandal.
All the latest news in South Africa right here as the ANC’s SANDF jet scandal continues and a shift to Level 1 looms large.
Could South Africa soon move to Level 1 lockdown? President Ramaphosa drops some hints.
President Ramaphosa reflects on South Africa’s hard lockdown following engagement with Sanef.
EFF vows to continue shutting down Clicks stores, despite a court interdict prohibiting violence and intimidation.
EFF leader Julius Malema is under investigation for incitement to violence after calling on party members to ‘attack’ Clicks.
Clicks stores are set for a bumpy Monday as EFF members vow harsh protest action.
The push to unbundle South Africa’s embattled power utility is moving ahead amid debilitating bouts of load shedding.
South Africa urged to brace for a weekend of load shedding, as Eskom fails to stabilise the grid.
Farm attacks and murders under the spotlight following vicious KZN killing and parliamentary debate.
Ramaphosa has downplayed ‘rumours’ of ANC factionalism, while vowing, once again, to crack down on elements of corruption within the ruling party.
The latest news in South Africa here with the integrity committee set to grill Magashule, and Nathaniel Julius’ alleged killers in court.
The ANC prepares for a Special National Executive Committee meeting which is, according to the president, due to include ‘robust engagement’ on the issue of party members doing business with government.
President Ramaphosa faces a tough time in parliament ahead of a critical ANC meeting.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be reintroducing the controversial booze ban… but that doesn’t mean smooth sailing for South African drinkers.
The ANC’s National Working Committee is expected to report back on the controversial redeployment of corruption-accused Gumede.