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3 days ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Lizeka Tandwa |Thabo Mokone
MK leaders celebrate as ‘arrogant’ Shivambu to assume backbenches of parliament The party led by former president Jacob Zuma on Tuesday axed Shivambu as its secretary-general over his trip to Malawi in April where he visited the fugitive prophet Shepherd Bushiri 04 June 2025 - 04:30 By LIZEKA TANDWA and THABO MOKONE ..
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6 days ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Thabo Mokone |Lizeka Tandwa
Dean Macpherson ‘under fire’ in DA ‘Absolute lies’, insists Steenhuisen, as sources say he is loath to take on ‘friend’ over backing of Expropriation Act 01 June 2025 - 00:00 By Thabo Mokone and Lizeka Tandwa Some members of the DA federal council are demanding that public works minister Dean Macpherson be censured for his support for the Expropriation Act, party sources said...
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1 week ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Kgothatso Madisa |Thabo Mokone |Caiphus Kgosana
BEE tweak ‘not created for Musk’: Communications minister Solly Malatsi rejects criticism of directive that could open doors for Starlink 25 May 2025 - 00:00 By KGOTHATSO MADISA, THABO MOKONE and CAIPHUS KGOSANA DA communications minister Solly Malatsi has strongly defended a policy directive he issued that seeks to relax BEE regulations in the ICT sector and could open the door for Elon Musk’s Starlink. ..
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2 weeks ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Thabo Mokone
BUDGET 3.0 | Ramaphosa sets up committee on spending review Initiative is expected to identify ghost workers and other anomalies across government departments 21 May 2025 - 17:26 President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to establish a committee between the presidency and the National Treasury to identify wasteful, inefficient and underperforming spending programmes...
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2 weeks ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Thabo Mokone
Budget 3.0 | Ramaphosa sets up committee on spending review Initiative is expected to identify ghost workers and other anomalies across government departments 21 May 2025 - 17:26 President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to establish a committee between the presidency and the National Treasury to identify wasteful, inefficient and underperforming spending programmes...
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2 weeks ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Thabo Mokone |Nic Bothma
South African Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana speaks during a press conference ahead of delivering the 2025 Budget Speech at the Imbizo Centre in the Parliamentary precinct in Cape Town, South Africa on May 21, 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to establish a committee between the Presidency and the National Treasury to identify wasteful, inefficient, and underperforming spending programmes.
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2 weeks ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Thabo Mokone
Minister of finance Enoch Godongwana. The government has set aside more than R20bn to save thousands of jobs in the public health sector, including hiring 800 doctors. This was announced by finance minister Enoch Godongwana in parliament on Wednesday, where he tabled his latest version of the 2025/2026 budget, dubbed budget 3.0.He told MPs that R20.8bn would be added to the budget of the health department in the next three years or the medium-term expenditure framework.
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2 weeks ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Thabo Mokone |Nic Bothma
South African Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana arrives to deliver the 2025 Budget Speech during a National Assembly plenary sitting at the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) in Cape Town, South Africa May 21, 2025. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has allocated an additional R4bn to Sars to help it strengthen its capacity to collect more tax revenue.
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2 weeks ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Kgothatso Madisa |Thabo Mokone
Cyril reads riot act on Seta 'seats for pals' Minister does late-night U-turn on politically connected names for training bodies, but claims it was work of an 'independent panel' 18 May 2025 - 00:00 By KGOTHATSO MADISA and THABO MOKONE Higher education & training minister Nobuhle Nkabane reversed her controversial appointment of chairs of sector education and training authority (Seta) boards after President Cyril Ramaphosa read her the riot act...
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3 weeks ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Thabo Mokone
Government is conducting security assessments at aerodromes and private airstrips as some of them are suspected of being used for illicit activities such as arms, drugs and human trafficking. This is according to Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, minister in the presidency responsible for the affairs of the State Security Agency (SSA), who was responding to oral questions in parliament on Wednesday with other ministers in the peace and security cluster.
