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Thembinkosi Apleni
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EFF MP Thembinkosi Apleni found dead at his home in Qonce

Court
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Bid to have murder case withdrawn against ex-ANC MP set aside by court

De Ruyter SCOPA
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SCOPA frustrated: De Ruyter refuses to drop names in Parliament

Thembinkosi Apleni
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EFF MP Thembinkosi Apleni found dead at his home in Qonce

Court
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Bid to have murder case withdrawn against ex-ANC MP set aside by court

De Ruyter SCOPA
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SCOPA frustrated: De Ruyter refuses to drop names in Parliament

sex work in SA
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Sex work in SA: where criminal law has no place

By Ground Up24-01-2023 11:45

Sex workers and human rights advocates urges the decriminalisation of sex work. Parliament is yet to adopt the Bill.

Benin election
Africa News

Benin opposition rejects results of parliament vote

By Agence France-Presse12-01-2023 13:23

Benin’s main opposition on Thursday rejected the results of this week’s parliamentary election, claiming vote buying and fraud allowed allies of President Patrice Talon to win a majority of legislature seats.

DA National assembly speaker
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Parliament Speaker rejects request for secret ballot vote over Phala Phala report

By Storm Simpson05-12-2022 15:32

The Speaker of Parliament said a secret ballot vote would deprive citizens of seeing the positions of their representatives in the National Assembly.

President Cyril Ramaphosa urged to sack PRASA’s board
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Ramaphosa saga: Weekly round-up and what you need to know

By Michelle Swart03-12-2022 09:03

We take a look at what happened this week in the Ramaphosa saga ahead of Parliament’s discussion of the Section 89 report on 6 December

PRASA
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Parliament welcomes freezing of PRASA ‘ghost employee’ pay

By Rorisang Kgosana19-11-2022 23:39

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced earlier in the week that PRASA uncovered more than a thousand ghost employees.

parliament fire
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Parliament suspends deputy secretary and begins investigation into security breach that led to fire

By Storm Simpson27-10-2022 19:50

The deputy secretary of support services, Baby Tyawa, has been placed on precautionary suspension while the investigation unfolds.

Gift of the Givers
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Gift of the Givers praised by Parliament for combating hunger

By Siso Naile25-10-2022 20:30

Gift of the Givers announced that it received a letter of congratulations from Parliament for its efforts in combating Hunger

DNA backlog, South African crime labs, Parliamentary Portfolio Committee, PPC, Authority of the National Forensic Oversight and Ethics Board, DNA board, PPC chairperson Tina Joemat-Piersen, Deputy Chair DNA Board Raymond Zono
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DNA backlog in South Africa sitting at over 81 000

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty22-10-2022 11:09

The DNA backlog in South Africa’s crime labs has grown by 70 000 since June 2021 and currently sits at over 81 000.

land expropriation bill compensation
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Land Expropriation Bill approved by the National Assembly

By Storm Simpson29-09-2022 12:45

‘It’s a big victory for land justice in our country. We can now return the land to our people,’ said an ANC MP after the motion passed. Several opposition parties, including the DA and EFF, objected.

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LOOK: Hundreds march to Parliament over climate change

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty24-09-2022 21:37

A number of people marched to Parliament on Heritage Day calling for policies to be put in place to reduce climate change in South Africa.

Zandile Mafe Parliament fire huNGER STRIKE
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Parliament fire: Investigation concluded, evidence linking Mafe

By Thabo Baloyi24-09-2022 05:06

Authorities say they are unable to give details on the investigation into the Parliament fire, but are confident of a successful prosecution

state capture ramaphosa
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Three members appointed to form independent panel

By Siso Naile14-09-2022 23:43

Former Judge Thokozile Masipa has been appointed to be part of the three members to assess Ramaphosa’s fitness to hold office

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, Deputy State Security Minister Zizi Kodwa, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm, farmgate, Phala Phala robbery, Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola, Democratic Alliance (DA) Chief Whip Siviwe Gwarube
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Parliament CLEARS Kodwa of alleged Phala Phala cover-up

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty13-09-2022 16:57

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence has cleared Zizi Kodwa of being involved in a Phala Phala robbery cover-up.

Parliament fire
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No more Parliament in Cape Town? Relocation bid gains traction

By Tom Head01-09-2022 18:47

Honourable members could soon be doing their squabbling on the other side of the country – and Parliament may soon change its location.

Watch Some EFF MPs taken out of the house video
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WATCH | Some EFF MPs taken out of the house [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga31-08-2022 14:59

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President Cyril Ramaphosa Phala Phala Parliament
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WATCH: MPs outraged by Ramaphosa’s silence over Phala Phala

By Thabo Baloyi31-08-2022 04:52

President Cyril Ramaphosa once again refused to answer questions in Parliament about the robbery on his Phala Phala farm

ANC Phala Phala report
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JUST IN: Parliament cordoned off due to BOMB SCARE

By Thabo Baloyi17-08-2022 12:41

Authorities, including bomb disposal specialists, were roped in after a suspiscious package was found at the Parliamentary precinct

Busisiwe Mkhwebane President Cyril Ramaphosa
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Mkhwebane’s bid to subpoena Ramaphosa in inquiry DISMISSED

By Thabo Baloyi17-08-2022 03:44

President Cyril Ramaphosa previously said he had no intentions of appearing before Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness inquiry

Mining Affected
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Mining affected-communities planning to camp in Parliament

By Siso Naile10-08-2022 20:39

A total of 30 volunteers from mining affected communities across the country plan to camp outside Parliament on 16 August over mining issues

Transnet, freight company, Special Investigating Unit, SIU, Parliament briefing, internal investigations, head of legal department Sandra Coetzee
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Transnet: Over R25m in assets attached to FORMER employees

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty03-08-2022 19:03

Transnet’s internal misconduct investigations have revealed that R26 million in assets have been linked to former employees.

tie in parliament
Lifestyle

Tie or tie-less? MPs debate over parliament tie-wearing

By Agence France-Presse23-07-2022 19:24

Should men wear ties in chamber? A side of male MPs have chosen not to wear ties in French parliament leaving some counterparts aghast

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, Parliament, double jeopardy, Advocate Dali Mpofu, inquiry into fitness to hold office, PP, report on Reserve Bank’s bailout of Bancorp
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane: Parliament REJECTS double jeopardy plea

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty20-07-2022 18:30

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s lawyers’ double jeopardy plea has reportedly been rejected by South Africa’s Parliament.

farm
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Farm workers’ TERRIBLE working and living conditions in the North West

By Rorisang Kgosana04-07-2022 07:00

A visit by two portfolio committees found that farm workers in the North West were underpaid and dwellers lived in deplorable conditions.

President Cyril Ramaphosa
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Farmgate: Mapisa-Nqakula still pondering on Ramaphosa probe

By Thabo Baloyi29-06-2022 05:00

Opposition parties in Parliament are piling on the pressure and demanding that President Cyril Ramaphosa come clean about the farm robbery

salary R350 grant
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‘Pay R350 grant first’: ACDP on Ministers’ 3% salary increase

By Nokwanda Ncwane22-06-2022 15:48

The ACDP says that R350 SRD grant beneficiaries should be paid first before the salary hike of public office bearers is increased.

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