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Daily Podcast – October 23, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd October 2024 Making headlines: DA leader says GNU partner does not share Ramaphosa’s fondness for Russia, Putin; Parly committee urges Gauteng municipalities to... →
The Gauteng water crisis is a self-inflicted leadership failure
23rd October 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) agrees with the admission by Minister Pemmy Majodina in the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation last night,... →
Parly committee urges Gauteng municipalities to step up water conservation amid crisis
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation on Wednesday urged Gauteng municipalities to implement demand management strategies to curtail the... →
Cameroon after Paul Biya: poverty, uncertainty and a precarious succession battle
23rd October 2024 Cameroon’s President Paul Biya is 91 years old. He is Africa’s oldest head of state and only one has served longer: President Teodoro Obiang Nguema... →
Zimbabwe’s ZiG: devaluations won’t fix a currency that’s in trouble because of government overspending
23rd October 2024 The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe devalued the ZiG by 43% on 27 September 2024. This weakened the official exchange rate from 13.9 ZiG per US dollar to... →
Municipalities remain the achilles heel in Gauteng's water-related issues
23rd October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation is concerned that municipalities’ inability to perform their water conservation and advocacy roles,... →
SASSA beneficiaries sleeping outside Bellville office since Sunday
23rd October 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape is alarmed by the situation where South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grant beneficiaries... →
Lesufi's leadership fails as Gauteng's R43 billion irregular expenditure crisis deepens
23rd October 2024 Premier Panyaza Lesufi must urgently address, not only the growing allegations of withholding damning forensic reports from public scrutiny, but... →
