Former African Union Commission chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has called on schools to transform, saying learners are taught that the ANC is “useless” and “corrupt”. Dlamini-Zuma addressed a crowd of ANC members at an ANC Cadres Forum in the Free State on Thursday afternoon. She is widely considered to be running for the position of ANC…
Cape Town – There are no exceptional circumstances warranting the United Democratic Movement direct access to the Constitutional Court, National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete believes. Furthermore, the UDM had not exhausted other alternatives before approaching the court with an application for a secret ballot in the motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma, she…
The Fees Must Fall campaign has spiraled into an anti-government drive with a group of citizens calling for the removal of the ruling party. The hashtag #ancMUSTfall has gained momentum on social media feeds after tensions heightened between students and government on Wednesday. Police used stun grenades and teargas to disperse protesters at Parliament resulting…
The African National Congress (ANC) encouraged its members to join a march to the Union Buildings on Friday in solidarity with students fighting for a moratorium on tertiary education fee increases. The march comes as President Jacob Zuma was due to meet students and vice-chancellors after more than a week of protests at universities countrywide.…
Hemp House Possibly one of Africa’s most sustainable buildings, the Hemp House has an incredibly light carbon footprint and is nothing short of genius. Created by Tony Budden and Duncan Parke, the House is made largely from Hemp – a commonly used term for high-growing varieties of the Cannabis plant. This versatile super plant can be converted into countless materials, including paper, textiles, biodegradable…
Several military experts have warned in the last few weeks that Russia was hell-bent to trigger a major conflict in Syria that could escalate into World War 3. The airspace above Syria has become increasingly crowded as Russian and Western fighter jets are flying all over the country. According to the Mirror, Russia claims to have…
According to the ANC’s very own, Tina “Jou-ma-se” Petersen, the Western Cape is a hideout for racists who do not want a black government At a provincial ANC meeting, yesterday she likened the Western Cape to Orania, a Northern Cape town where only white Afrikaners are allowed to live. She said the Western Cape had…
Thulani Gqirana, News 24 Cape Town – The City of Cape Town has been recognised as one of the leading cities in the fight against climate change. The city received the accolade at the International Climate Week in New York two weeks ago, where it was named one of 10 cities worldwide meeting the planning…
Things are very bad in South Africa. When the scourge of apartheid was finally smashed to pieces in 1994, the country seemed to have a bright future ahead of it. Eight years later, in 2002, 60 percent of South Africans said life had been better under apartheid. Hard to believe — but that’s how bad…
Tammy Peterson – News24 Cape Town – Sanral’s decision to toll highways in the Western Cape has been set aside. The Western Cape High Court ruled in the City of Cape Town’s favour on Wednesday when judgment was delivered in the City’s battle against Sanral’s decision to toll highways in the province. During the court…
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