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I-DA ithi izolokhu ibelese ephalamende ifuna usomlomo aphasise isicelo sayo kube nenkulumo mpikiswano mayelana nenkohlakalo kuhulumeni ikakhulu ethinta amathenda. Leliqemmbu lithi lisola nokuthi imali engu 5 billion wamarandi uhulumeni ahlose ngayo ukutakula izwe kulesikhathi esinzima se-Covid-19 nayo isikhwabanisiwe. Usotshwebhu waleliqembu ePhalamende, uNatasha Mazzone, uthi ziningi izikhulu zephalamende okumele zizophendula ngezinsolo zokuba yingxenye yokukhishwa kwamathenda ngaphandle […]

Abanikazi bamupulazi kanye nabasebenzi basemapulazini sebeshaqiswe esinye futhi isigameko sokubulawa kwabanini bepulazi kulesisfundazwe. Kulempelasonto esiphuma kuyo abalimi kanye nabasebenzi bamapulazi bebebambe imashi yomkhankaso othi phansi ngokubulawa kwabanikazi bamapulazi kuleli. Akuphelanga mahora amangakanani ngaphambi kokuba kubulawe owesilisa ona63 kanye nomkakhe ona60 eplazini labo eNormandien, phambi kwaseNewcastle enyakatho yesifundazwe. Okhulumela amaphoyisa kulesifundazwe, uNqobile Gwala, uyachaza ngalelicala. Listen […]

The DA has written to National Assembly speaker, Thandi Modise, requesting an urgent vote to recommend former deputy Public Protector, Kevin Malunga, for a vacancy on the Public Service Commission. The ANC wanted former KwaZulu-Natal mayor of Msunduzi, Zanele Hlatshwayo, appointed as one of the five national commissioners of the PSC. But it failed to […]

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is writing off almost two-billion-rand in historic debt. This was revealed in a response to a DA parliamentary question, by minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Blade Nzimande. The DA’s Belinda Bozzoli, says the minister has to clarify what criteria was used to write off the debt and […]

Political parties have mixed reactions to the government’s decision to move the entire country down to level three lockdown as from the first of next month. Under this level more sectors of the economy will be opened, alcohol will be sold for home consumption on certain days and hours while the sale of tobacco products […]

As South Africa goes through unprecedented times of fighting an invisible enemy, it is also witnessing unprecedented political unity as opposition has been agreeing with steps taken by government to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The Democratic Alliance has welcomed president, Cyril Ramaphosa’s, approach of a phased, risk-adjusted model of easing lockdown restrictions. The […]

Political parties have welcomed the 500-billion-rand COVID-19 social and economic stimulus package announced by president, Cyril Ramaphosa. Much of the funding has been allocated towards propping up businesses, subsidising wages and creating jobs. ANC secretary-general, Ace Magashule, says they are happy that the package is all-inclusive. “What is important in what the president has said […]

Umholi weDA kulesfundazwe, uZwakele Mncwango, uthi usevule icala ngesigameko sokudutshulwa kowesilisa waseSteadville eLadysmith, okubikwa ukuthi udutshulwe amaphoyisa. UMncwango uthi lo wesilisa udutshulwe amaphoyisa esendleni eya estolo ukuyothenga ugesi wekhadi njengoba kuvumelekile ukuthi abantu bekwazi ukuyothenga izinto ezibalulekile njengawo ugesi nokudla. Uthi sebekwazile ukubika loludaba ophikweni olubhekelele ukuphenya amacala athinta amaphoyisa i IPID. “Ngakho ke sithi […]

The ANC says it welcomes government’s efforts to implement precautionary measures to deal with the coronavirus. The measures include travel bans from high-risk countries, banning gatherings of more than 100 people and public school closures from Wednesday. Briefing the media in Pretoria, ANC secretary-general, Ace Magashule, says they will hold an extended national working committee […]

Izinhlangano eziphikisayo kulesisifundazwe zithi uNgqongqoshe wezezimali, uTito Mboweni, kumele anciphise imali yezindleko zongqongqoshe. uMboweni kulindeleke ukuthi athule isabelo mali sakhe sika 2020/2021 ephalamende. Umholi weDA kulesisifundazwe uZwakele Mcwango uthi iningi imali echithwa kongqongqoshe enganasidingo. Listen here: https://iono.fm/e/822374 Khonamanjalo usihlalo weIFP kulesisifundazwe uThami Ntuli uthi uMboweni kumele afake kakhulu imali ekuthuthukiseni osomabhizini abasezindaweni zasemakhaya. Listen here: […]

Owayengumholi wophiko lwentsha lweDemocratic Allience, uMbali Ntuli, uthi uzimisele ukukhombisa abantu bakuleli ukuthi leliqembu lingawenzelani umphakathi nokuthi lingalubuyisa kanjani uzinzo nobumbano kubantu. uNtuli usethule ngokuphelele umkhankaso wakhe wokuhola leliqembu njengoba engenele umbango wozoba ngumholi. Lesikhundla savuleka ngesikhathi kusula, uMmusi Maimane, ngonyaka odlule kanti kumanje sibanjwe, uJohn Steenhuisen, ekubhekwe ukuthi abe imbangi enkulu kaNtuli. Uthi kuningi […]

iNFP ithi ikhathazekile ngemizamo yabathile abafuna ukuphazamisa ukusebenza kukaMvikeli womphakathi, uBusisiwe Mkhwebane. Usomlomo wephalamende likazwelonke, uThandi Modise, ngesonto eledlule ugunyaze isicelo seDA sokuthi iPhalamende liqale inqubo yokususwa kukaMkhwebane esikhundleni. iDA isola uMkhwebane ngokungawuqondi umsebenzi wakhe kanye nokwenzelela ngendlela aphenya ngayo izikhulu ezithile zezepolitiki. Unobhalala jikelele weNFP, uCannan Mdletshe, uthi kuyamangaza ukuthi konke lokhu kwenzeka emva […]

iDemocratic Alliance ithi ishaqekile futhi idumele ngendlela ungqongqoshe wezempilo kulesifundazwe, uNomagugu Simelani Zulu, aphendule ngayo odabeni lomfanyana okusolakala ukuthi udlwengulwe iziguli ezintathu eRK Khan Hospital. Lithi kunokuba ungqongqoshe ayisukumele lemibiko, amemezele izinyathelo ngayo nokuthi yini kahle eyenzakalile ukhethe ukuyibuyisela eceleni. Izolo uSimelani Zulu, uthe ucwaningo olwenziwe isibhedlela kulomfanyana naye obezolashwa, luveze ukuthi akazange anukubezwe futhi […]

DA’s newly elected parliamentary leader, John Steenhuisen, has described Pietermarizburg as the city that is overwhelmed by crisis. Steenhuisen had been speaking to DA supporters after his visit to ward 33, where there will be a by election next Wednesday. The by-election follows the resignation of the Councillor of the ward, Nkululeko Mkhize. Steenhuisen says […]

By: Sanelisiwe Dlangamandla   Political Analyst, Bheki Mngomezulu, says black leaders in the DA are being used to attract black voters. Mngomezulu is off the belief that what transpired this week in the Democratic Alliance could be foreseen and anticipated. Speaking to Gagasi news, Mngomezulu says the party can never be multiracial. Listen here: https://iono.fm/e/762246

By: Bright Ntuli   Political analyst, Bheki Mngomezulu, says former DA leader, Mmusi Maimane, should’ve resigned from the party instead of just stepping down as the leader of the DA. When he announced his resignation in a press briefing yesterday, Maimane said the DA was no longer the best vehicle to take forward the vision […]

By: Lindelani Mbatha   Political analyst, Sanele Nene, says he doesn’t think former DA leader, Mmusi Maimane, will be forming a new political party anytime soon. Maimane resigned as the DA leader after a panel he commissioned to review the DA’s performance at this year’s national general elections gave a damning verdict on his leadership. […]

By: Lindelani Mbatha   Obengumholi weDA, uMmusi Maimane, uthi usule esikhundleni sokuhola leliqembu ngoba ebona ukuthi ngeke likwazi ukubumba iNingizimu Africa yawo wonke umuntu. uMaimane ubekhuluma esithangamini sabezindaba ebesilindwe ngabomvu eGoli. Lenhlangano esontweni elilondwa isilahlekelwe ngabaholi abathathu okungumeya waseGoli uHerman Mashaba, uMaimane kanye nobengusihlalo walenhlangano uAthol Trollip. uMaimane uthi nokho usafuna ukuqhubeka nokulwela ubumbano kuleli. […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize   Isikhungo esibhekelele ezobuhlanga sithi umeya waseGoli, uHerman Mashaba, osememezele ukuthi uyesula esikhundleni naseqenjini layo iDA wehlulekile ukugwema ingcindezi yokusebenza namanye amaqembu. Okhulumela i-Institute of Race Relations, uHerman Pretorius, uthi yize besamukela nabo isinqumo sokwesula kukaMashaba, kodwa kuzoshiya izinto zimapeketwane kuleliyadolobha, ikakhulukazi kwezobuhlanga. uMashaba izolo utshele abezindaba ukuthi uyashiya eqenjini iDA, nasesikhundleni […]

By Bright Ntuli   Johannesburg mayor, Herman Mashaba, has resigned both as member of the Democratic Alliance and mayor of the city. Speaking at a media briefing, Mashaba says his resignation will be effective from the 27th of next month. His resignation follows the appointment of the party’s former leader, Hellen Zille, as the chair […]

By Sthulile Mdletshe   Former DA leader, Helen Zille, says she will support current leader, Mmusi Maimane, and work behind the scenes to implement the party’s vision. She was elected as the DA’s new federal council chairperson, beating her contenders, Athol Trollip, Mike Waters and Thomas Walters. Zille will be responsible for the organisation and […]

By: Sthulile Mdletshe   Umholi weDA, uMmusi Maimane, uthi unethemba lokuthi, uHellen Zille, uzosebenzisana nobuholi balenhlangano aphinde alethe amasu amasha. uMaimane ukhulume kanje kulandela umhlangano womkhandlu wenhlangano obuseGoli. UZille owayengumholi waleli qembu uqokwe njengosihlalo omusha wesigungu seqembu izolo kanti ungene esikhundleni sika, James Selfe, obesebambe lesikhundla iminyaka engu 20. Listen here: https://iono.fm/e/759860

By: Lindelani Mbatha i-DA kulesisifundazwe ithi ifuna kuqaliswe uphenyo ngohlelo iExpanded Public Works Programme. Loluhlelo lubhekene nengqinamba ikakhulukazi ngaphansi komasipala weTheku njengoba abasebenzi befuna ukuqashwa ngokusemthethweni. Kwezinye izindawo kuphazamiseke nokuthuthwa kukadoti ngenxa yalesteleka. Obhekele imisebenzi kakhulumeni, uMartin Meyer, uthi indlela loluhlelo oluqhubeka ngayo abayithembisi. Listen here: https://iono.fm/e/755529

By: Lethiwe Mdluli Only 16.6 % of the over 1500 voting districts in the country have completely finished counting so far, and over 2 million votes have been counted so far. Results have been trickling in overnight, and current data shows that the ANC is enjoying an early lead nationally. The IEC’s latest update shows […]

By: Lindelani Mbatha Inkatha Freedom Party Campaigns Committee Chairperson, Narend Singh, says they are concerned about the massage allegedly being circulated by the DA, instructing voters not to vote for smaller parties in the province. Singh has been briefing media on the IFPs state of readiness ahead of the May 8 polls, at the party’s […]

By: Lethiwe Mdluli The Independent Electoral Commission, has dismissed all but one of the 52 objections it received involving 10 parties. Briefing media this morning in Gauteng, the IEC says all the parties have denied all the objections. The ruling party received 29 objections, with the BLF following with 19, the EFF received 13 and […]


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