Vhahangwele Nemakonde

1 week ago | citizen.co.za | Vhahangwele Nemakonde

At least 59 people have been killed since the beginning of this year in Gauteng as the province battles the scourge of taxi violence. In the latest incident, three men were shot dead at Zulu Drive and Nape at Mofolo, Soweto, on Monday, 7 April 2025. It is alleged that shots were fired from a grey silver vehicle at the other vehicle, a Toyota corolla, killing three men. The victims all belong to a taxi association.

1 week ago | citizen.co.za | Vhahangwele Nemakonde

Chairperson of the federal council of the DA, Helen Zille, says her party’s meeting with the ANC was “constructive”. The two biggest parties in the ruling government of national unity (GNU) met on Saturday to iron out their differences over the national budget. At the heart of their disagreement is a value-added tax (VAT) increase that takes effect on 1 May. Earlier this month, the National Assembly approved a report adopting the national budget.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Vhahangwele Nemakonde

South Africa can be a dangerous place at the best of times and this is our third story on armoured vehicles in recent weeks. It speaks volumes about …

1 week ago | citizen.co.za | Vhahangwele Nemakonde

MK party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu says his party will not be used by the ANC to scare their coalition partner, the DA. The two biggest parties in the ruling government of national unity (GNU) are locked in meetings this weekend to iron out their differences over the national budget. At the heart of their disagreement is a Value-Added Tax (VAT) increase that takes effect on 1 May. Earlier this month, the National Assembly approved a report adopting the national budget.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Vhahangwele Nemakonde

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