Out of eight people who approached ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe’s office with alleged reports of corporate capture of the state, only one handed in a written submission. “It was
Author: Agency Staff
The Gupta-owned Oakbay Investments holding company has instituted disciplinary action against its employees who were critical of a letter in which management pleaded with the banks to reopen its accounts. The company is also understood to have taken
The SABC’s decision not to broadcast footage of the destruction of property during news bulletins was nothing less than censorship, the South African National Editors Forum said on Monday. The announcement by the SABC that it would henceforth
The SABC’s decision to stop broadcasting images of violent protests smacks of autocracy and is deeply patronising, trade union federation Cosatu said on Monday. The broadcaster was assuming South Africans were
Communications minister Faith Muthambi says her department respects the editorial independence of the SABC. Last week, the public broadcaster announced that it will no longer broadcast footage of the destruction of public infrastructure
Perimeter security barrier company Cochrane Steel has failed in its bid to overturn a high court judgment on South Africa’s first ever Google AdWords case. In August 2014, Cochrane Steel launched a final interdict at the high court in Johannesburg
The pump price of petrol will rise by 52c/l for all grades, while diesel will increase by a whopping 76c/l, the department of energy announced on Monday. The main reasons for the spike are the continued upward march of international
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema on Monday said he supported the legalisation of dagga. “We have no problem with marijuana being legalised. It must be legalised. It must be dealt with professionally so that it is not abused and used for
The SABC is refusing to air the Democratic Alliance’s election advertising, the party alleged on Sunday. “The SABC informed the DA that it has no available slots for political advertisements at this time due to delays in the IEC’s work with respect to the elections
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa would make a good candidate for next president of South Africa, according to scenario planner Clem Sunter. “I have always been a fan of Cyril and would love him to be president. In dealings with