Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has ordered a review of the proposed R22 million monumental flag project following public outrage across South Africa.
The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture has already spent R1.7 million on a feasibility study for South Africa’s proposed R22 million monumental flag.
Trevor Manuel has reportedly threatened to sue talk show host JJ Tabane if he does not retract his claim that Manuel helped form COPE in 2008.
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s close ally Oscar Mabuyane has been re-elected as the ANC’s Eastern Cape chairperson, trumping his challenger Babalo Madikizela.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that workers in South Africa are “suffering” – this after he failed to address a May Day rally over the weekend.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the Cabinet to declare a state of disaster on Eskom and South Africa’s electricity sector.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has blamed state capture and lack of political will for the slow pace of transformation in South Africa since 2009.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his weekly letter to the nation on Monday to outline the government’s plan to end load shedding in South Africa.
Eskom CEO André de Ruyter has dismissed speculation that a total power blackout could engulf South Africa, saying this is an “unrealistic” prospect.