Sane Dhlamini
Sane Dhlamini is Creamer Media Senior Contributing Editor and Researcher for Polity.org.za
Memorial for activist Tiego Moseneke to be held at Wits
30th May 2023 The Strategic Dialogue Group and the South African Student Solidarity Foundation for Education are inviting the public to a memorial for the late... →
Steenhuisen says race quotas are a regression
24th May 2023 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said on Wednesday that government’s proposed “Race Quota Act” is a regressive step and needs to be... →
DA demands urgent parliamentary debate on possible grid collapse
23rd May 2023 Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Electricity Samantha Graham-Maré has submitted a request to the National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa... →
Amnesty International wants govt to prevent further cholera deaths
23rd May 2023 Amnesty International South Africa Executive Director Shenilla Mohamed on Tuesday called on government to urgently prevent further cholera deaths... →
Daily Podcast – June 22, 2023
22nd May 2023 Making headlines: Ntshavheni jets off to Russia for 'security matters', political will is needed to turn education tide around and, Tshwane testing... →
Brigety would have been instructed by Washington in SA/Russia matter – Prof John Stremlau
22nd May 2023 University of the Witwatersrand International Relations visiting professor John Stremlau on told Polity on Monday that he doubts that US Ambassador... →
Daily Podcast – May 18, 2023
18th May 2023 Making headlines: Eskom warns of Stage 8 loadshedding, Makwana hints at possible legal action against De Ruyter and, Kremlin says African peace... →
DA accuses Motshekga of presiding over a regression in education
17th May 2023 Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister for Basic Education Baxolile Nodada has said that Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has regressed the... →
Daily Podcast - May 16, 2023
16th May 2023 Making headlines: International study reveals 8 out 10 Grade 4 pupils in South Africa can't read for meaning, My Vote Counts heads to court to... →
IEC tables submissions on political party funding
16th May 2023 Despite some non-compliance, Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chairperson Mosotho Moepya said on Tuesday that the veil of secrecy around... →
SANDF confirms SA army chief’s visit to Russia amid arms saga
16th May 2023 The South African National Defence Force has confirmed that South African army chief Lieutenant General Lawrence Mbatha is in Moscow, in Russia for... →
UCT climbs in World University Rankings, retains best in Africa position
16th May 2023 The University of Cape Town has retained its position as the best university in Africa in the Center for World University Rankings 2023 Global 2000... →
Outa demands transparency on Russian arms claims, dismisses probe announced by Presidency
12th May 2023 Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) CEO Wayne Duvenage has said the lack of transparency from government on the cargo of Russian ship Lady R,... →
Daily Podcast – May 10, 2023
10th May 2023 Making headlines: ANC outraged two of its councillors accused of rape and attempted rape, Auditor-General hammers KZN education dept over... →
Daily Podcast – May 08, 2023
8th May 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa wants media to influence more citizens to register to vote, BLSA reiterates commitment to tackle electricity crisis and... →
Busa affirms support for an NHI backed by public/private collaboration
4th May 2023 Business Unity South Africa (Busa) CEO Cas Coovadia on Thursday stressed the organisation’s support for the establishment of National Health... →
Daily Podcast – May 03, 2023
3rd May 2023 Making headlines: Eskom keeps Oberholzer on for longer to help SA through power crisis, National Assembly approves Sign Language as twelfth... →
Daily Podcast – April 25, 2023
25th April 2023 Making headlines: Mbalula says coalitions are in a state of disaster and ANC wants to bring stability, parliamentary committee will not oversee... →
Coalitions remain in perilous state, ANC wants to bring stability, says Mbalula
25th April 2023 African National Congress secretary general Fikile Mbalula said on Tuesday that coalitions in the country are "in a state of disaster" but he gave... →
Mashatile pays tribute to Tiego Moseneke
21st April 2023 Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Friday expressed his condolences to the family of Tiego Moseneke following his passing on Wednesday evening.... →
Daily Podcast – April 21, 2023
21st April 2023 Making headlines: Mogale city mayor removed, ANC mourns ‘committed and fearless activist’ Tiego Moseneke and, study confirms that loadshedding... →
ANC mourns ‘committed and fearless activist’ Tiego Moseneke
21st April 2023 The African National Congress (ANC) has hailed activist, lawyer and businessman Tiego Moseneke as a “committed and fearless activist” who... →
Daily Podcast – April 20, 2023
20th April 2023 Making headlines: Mashatile urges private sector participation for successful African Continental Free Trade Area, Court finds election of Mangaung... →
‘Mr Bitcoin’ launches new political party
19th April 2023 As the country faces multiple crises in the lead up to the 2024 election, leader of the newly formed political party Arise South Africa, Mpho... →
Daily Podcast – April 18, 2023
18th April 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa finally appoints SABC board, Motsoaledi defends R1.4-million chartered plane to bring Bester back to SA and, IEC ready... →
IEC ready to host ‘corrupt free’ election in 2024
18th April 2023 South Africa’s Independent Electoral Commission has assured South Africans of a corrupt free election as the country gears up to vote in the 2024... →
Cosatu supports Ramaphosa’s decision to sign controversial Electoral Amendment Bill
17th April 2023 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has extended approval of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to sign the controversial... →
Justice Committee welcomes arrests of Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana
13th April 2023 Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Service chairperson Gratitude Magwanishe on Wednesday welcomed the arrest and return of fugitives... →
WC DA urges public comment on Expropriation Bill
5th April 2023 Democratic Alliance Western Cape spokesperson on infrastructure Matlhodi Maseko on Wednesday urged all stakeholders, including the public and civil... →
Daily Podcast – April 04, 2023
4th April 2023 Making headlines: Treasury assures transparency, accountability not compromised with Eskom’s financial exemption, Corruption Watch report shows... →
Cosatu labels Eskom, Transnet exemption reckless
4th April 2023 The Congress of South African Trade Unions has on Tuesday accused Treasury of facilitating what it calls another round of State capture by... →
Treasury assures transparency, accountability not compromised with Eskom’s financial exemption
4th April 2023 Following backlash after the issue on Friday of a special Government Gazette by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana, which revealed that Eskom... →
ActionSA congratulates John Steenhuisen on his re-election
3rd April 2023 ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has congratulated Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen on his re-election and extended a hand of partnership... →
Daily Podcast – March 31, 2023
31st March 2023 Making headlines: One-seat AIC councillor elected as Ekurhuleni mayor, eThekwini to recruit more law enforcement to tackle crime and, ConCourt... →
Daily Podcast – March 30, 2023
30th March 2023 Making headlines: Mbeki blasts ANC for wanting to 'protect' Ramaphosa, Mbalula says ANCYL will elect leader in June and, South Sudan president... →
Mbalula says ANCYL will elect leader in June
30th March 2023 After decades of struggle to elect a leader, the African National Congress Youth League will hold its national conference in June. ANC Secretary... →
Saps Rural Safety Strategy a ‘tick box’ exercise – DA’s Andrew Whitfield
29th March 2023 Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police Andrew Whitfield on Wednesday criticised the South African Police Service Rural Safety Strategy under... →
Daily Podcast – March 28, 2023
28th March 2023 Making headlines: Peter Hain says South Africa is becoming a failed State, Zandile Mafe finally referred for new psychiatric evaluation and,... →
South Africa is becoming a failed State – Peter Hain
28th March 2023 Member of the House of Lords of the UK Lord Peter Hain believes South Africa is on its way to becoming a failed State and has warned that unless... →
DA says Ramokgopa’s ‘reckless remarks’ will reverse energy gains
24th March 2023 The Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Kevin Mileham said on Friday that Electricity Minister Kgosientsho... →
Parliament votes against probe into Eskom corruption
24th March 2023 Parliament has opted against forming an ad hoc committee to probe allegations of widespread corruption and criminal cartels at Eskom, arguing that... →