Motshabi Hoaeane
SA: Statement by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, response to the Public Protector on alleged tender irregularity (14/01/2014)
14th January 2014 Attached is a response from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to the Public Protector’s December 2013 Report on allegations of... →
SACCI: Statement by the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, outlook for 2014 (14/01/2014)
14th January 2014 The biggest concern currently facing the private sector is the escalating cost of doing business, according to the 2013 Annual Survey of the South... →
SA: Statement by Thabo Mbeki, former President of South Africa, on passing of former former junior flyweight champion, Jacob "Baby Jake" Matlala (07/12/2013)
7th December 2013 Former President Thabo Mbeki has learnt with great sadness news of the passing away of former junior flyweight champion, Jacob "Baby Jake"... →
Daily podcast – November 7, 2013
7th November 2013 Making headlines: President Jacob Zuma rejects Guptagate claims. The US may consider easing sanctions on Rwanda. And, two political parties plan to... →
Committee to be briefed on vision for National Heritage Monument
15th October 2013 The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture will receive a briefing on the project overview and vision for the National Heritage Monument (NHM).... →
Daily podcast – October 10, 2013
10th October 2013 October 10, 2013 From Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Motshabi Hoaeane. Making headlines: President Jacob Zuma says labour disputes must be... →
DA to march against poor services
27th September 2013 On Monday, 30 September 2013, the DA in Fetakgomo Municipality will be leading a march demanding better services within the municipality. →
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, calls on Education MEC to release Hoër Volkskool racism report (25/09/2013)
25th September 2013 The DA in Gauteng wants Education MEC Barbara Creecy to release the 2010 investigation report on racism at the Hoër Volkskool in the Lesedi Local... →
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to address Heritage Day celebrations in the Eastern Cape Province
20th September 2013 Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will on Tuesday, 24 September 2013, address the National Heritage Day Celebrations at Mdantsane, in the Buffalo... →
Mamelodi for a month – A white middle-class family’s foray into the shack settlements of Mamelodi
18th September 2013 South African couple Julian and Ena Hewitt, along with their daughters Julia, 4, and Jessica, 2, left their life in Wapadrand, Pretoria, and moved... →
SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma appoints alternate member of the Judicial Service Commission (16/09/2013)
16th September 2013 President Jacob Zuma has, in terms of section 178(8) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, following nomination by the legal... →
SA: Statement by the Department of Roads and Transport, on restructuring at Roads Agency Limpopo (13/09/2013)
13th September 2013 As part of her responsibilities with regard to the implementation of Section 100(1)(b) of the Constitution in the Limpopo Department of Roads and... →
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, DA Shadow Minister of Transport, on R3.3-billion irregular expenditure in Sanral Annual Report (12/09/2013)
12th September 2013 South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) recorded R3.3 billion irregular expenditure for the 2012/13 financial year, the entity’s... →
ANC Parliamentary Caucus media briefing
11th September 2013 Members of the media are notified of a media briefing this morning on a wide range of developments relating to the ANC in Parliament. ANC Chief... →
CW: Statement by Corruption Watch, anti-corruption NGO, appears in the Constitutional Court on a R10-billion tender case involving SASSA (10/09/2013)
10th September 2013 Corruption Watch appears in the Constitutional Court today, as a friend of the court, in the case of Allpay Consolidated Investment Holdings... →
ANC: Statement by Kenny Morolong, ANC North West Provincial Spokesperson, welcomes new members in Tlokwe (04/09/2013)
4th September 2013 The African National Congress in North West welcomed six (6) members from the United Christian Democratic Party (UCDP) and seven (7) members from... →
ANC: Statement by the Office of the ANC Chief Whip, on the Constitutional Court's dismissal of with costs the Motion of No Confidence case against president Jacob Zuma (26/08/2013)
27th August 2013 The Constitutional Court today dismissed with costs the Motion of No Confidence case brought by the DA against the Speaker of the National Assembly... →
Xenophobia, ‘othering’ of foreign nationals threatens democracy, human rights in SA
22nd August 2013 The persistent violence against and social exclusion of foreign nationals in South Africa needed to be re-evaluated as it was a threat to democracy... →
Post Cabinet media briefing
21st August 2013 The Minister of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, as well as Administration, Collins Chabane, will address members of the media on the... →
Africa Institute of South Africa seminar on lessons from the NATO intervention in Libya
19th August 2013 Africa Institute of South Africa seminar on lessons from the NATO intervention in Libya →
SA: Statement by Willies Mchunu, KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, saddened by the gruesome death of six people on the N2, uMgababa (05/08/2013)
5th August 2013 KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mr Willies Mchunu, is saddened by the tragic death of five people in a car... →
Basic education committee to visit farm schools
1st August 2013 As part of its oversight mandate, the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education will visit farm schools in the Western Cape on Thursday and Friday (1... →
SA: Statement by North West Local Government and Traditional Affairs, on stakeholder engagement (18/07/2013)
18th July 2013 North West MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Manketse Tlhape is hard at work removing all the stumbling blocks which are hindrances... →
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, DA Gauteng Spokesperson on Education, calls on Education MEC to intervene in lack of Tshwane scholar transport (12/07/2013)
12th July 2013 The DA in Gauteng calls for Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy to ensure that scholar transport is provided to learners who walk more than 5km to... →
Malema launches new 'radical' revolutionary movement
11th July 2013 Expelled former African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema launched his protest movement, the Economic Freedom Fighters... →
Daily podcast – June 24, 2013.
24th June 2013 A leading apartheid-era activist launched South Africa's first new political party in five years on Saturday and said the ruling African National... →
Public Protector urges women to transform society
11th June 2013 Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela on Tuesday urged women to take a leading role to help transform society. Speaking at the Agenda/Human... →
Daily podcast – June 11, 2013.
11th June 2013 Zimbabwe began registering new voters on Monday in a push to meet a Constitutional Court order to hold elections by July 31, even though one of the... →
New Wits vice-chancellor’s appointment met with contempt
4th June 2013 On his first day in office, University of the Witwatersrand’s (Wits’) newly appointed vice-chancellor Professor Adam Habib, was met with opposition... →
Daily podcast – May 27, 2013.
27th May 2013 Deputy Public Works Minister Jeremy Cronin told National Planning Commissioner and former mining luminary Bobby Godsell in a public debate at the... →
The Middle East’s socio-political transformation after Arab Spring
22nd May 2013 The issues and perspectives that have emerged from the phenomenon dubbed the Arab Spring should be re-evaluated from the enlightened vantage point... →
Daily podcast – May 2, 2013
2nd May 2013 The African Development Bank outlines its ‘transformational’ ten-year Africa growth strategy. Security forces in Chad prevent a coup attempt. And,... →
Photography as a form of visual activism
18th April 2013 Visual artist Zanele Muholi won the Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression art award in London on March, 21, 2013. Shortlisted alongside her... →
Daily podcast – March 8, 2013
8th March 2013 The National Planning Commission on Thursday rubbished the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (or Numsa) claim that Democratic Alliance... →
Daily podcast – February 11, 2013.
11th February 2013 The presidency said on Sunday that President Jacob Zuma's state of the nation address (or Sona) this year will be the first to be delivered in the... →
Daily podcast – January 29, 2013.
29th January 2013 Arms deal inquiry chairperson Judge Willie Seriti on Monday challenged lawyer Norman Moabi to provide proof that the commission had a "second... →
Reassuring investors a step in the right direction – KPMG
24th January 2013 South Africa’s leadership is focused on reassuring foreign investors at the World Economic Forum in, Switzerland, in a bid to renew investor... →
Protests close Bara nursing college
16th January 2013 The Gauteng Health Department on Wednesday took the decision to close the Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College indefinitely. This follows a week... →
Public hearings on Eskom’s application for the third Multi-Year Price Determination
8th January 2013 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) will hold public hearings in all provinces on Eskom’s application for the third Multi-Year... →
Government calls for peaceful, legal farmworker strikes
7th January 2013 Government on Monday noted the call by farm workers in the Western Cape for illegal protest action, but urged the strikers to exercise their right... →
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