Current political challenges in NWest created an opportunity for ANC in province to 'rebrand, reposition and renew'

Union demands immediate dismissal of Pravin Gordhan for his role in cost overruns at power utility

Foundation says giving money to Eskom in its present form is like pouring water into a sieve

Douglas Gibson says Gordhan and Ramaphosa can’t wash their hands of responsibility for the SOE’s dire state

'We cannot hold elections while the current parliamentary term is still in session'

It is wrong that education and other social priorities take backseat, while SOEs bleed fiscus dry

DA MP says this is not something that has crept up on us

DA says South Africans have not recovered from consequences of Zuma’s calamitous 9 years in office

Sinethemba Zonke says basic rights long denied black South Africans, are again under threat

Frans Cronje says the grim budget projections highlight urgency of far-reaching policy reform

The results were the outcome of polls conducted by Afric across all nine provinces

Suspended special director of public prosecutions says, 'Bring the law. Let's apply the law'

Sara Gon says it is wrong that the children of billionaires should profit ahead of the poor

Institute warns that legislation is heavily skewed against the owner and in favour of the govt

Police claim there was no corroborating evidence that this was for assistance in securing an Eskom coal contract

Minister had expanded her private office to 40 people, some of whom included family and friends

WCape MEC says dept is still withholding details of the learners who wrote the MEO

Federation says meeting did not succeed in breaking deadlock between the workers and govt

DA MP says Minister has to deal with the biggest financial crisis since the advent of a democratic SA

DA spokesperson says all remaining govt contracts with company should be audited or cancelled with immediate effect

FF Plus leader says SOE still more concerned about meeting race targets than keeping the lights on

This has so far cost the industry R925m in the 2018/19 season

Dennis Bloem says in 1970s ANC President wrote a signed statement denouncing Terror to Security Police

ANC President tells rally in Vhembe region that recommendations of forensic report are being implemented

Belinda Bozzoli writes on the hegemonic world view which has damaged us and weakened our emerging state

DA Chief Whip unveils billboard calling for power to be taken from the ruling party

John Kane-Berman says the ruling party is on the brink of doing the same to private health and commercial farming

DA leader says President's new strategy cannot be to sell our country to the highest bidder

Party dismisses EFF claim that Ramaphosa was denied membership because he was regarded as a sell-out

In her final SOPA WCape Premier says this requires the rule of law, a culture of accountability, and a capable state

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This has identified numerous challenges affecting the Agency, including low staff moral, unethical conduct

FF Plus leader says president is clearly afraid of the trade unions

Piet le Roux says only chance for a stable energy situation lies in radical free-market reform

Our intrepid correspondent, Andrew Donaldson, reports from a nation in turmoil

President says we are all affected in different ways by the environmental changes taking place

DA MP says govt dragging its feed on providing real assistance and tariff protection to sugar cane farmers

Union says its members are committed to helping keep the lights on, as they have done before

Party says cheap political rhetoric cannot absolve ANC from taking full responsibility for sorry state nation is in

Foundation disappointed at recent statements by Mosiuoa Lekota and Solly Mapaila

FF Plus leader says economic growth requires taking race out of equation, ditching EWC

Solly Malatsi says President needs to reassure SA that he and his family are not corrupt

President says those who benefited from injustices of past have crucial role to play in ensuring they are redressed

Party says COPE leader had no qualms in betraying an organisation that shaped his politics and career

Julius Malema says there are sworn affidavits that confirm President's collaboration with Security Police

President says he rebuffed pressure to give evidence against his comrades, despite massive pressure to do so

Dave Steward writes on the ANC's renewed lurch towards EWC

Organisation says problem is that no-one is made an example of and the crisis therefore worsens

DA leader says while President Ramaphosa is still talking, his party already has a plan of action

Gabriel Crouse reports on last week's Land Redistribution Conference at UWC

Union says govt must block this transaction as it will not meet ethical considerations of Palestinian question

COPE leader says ANC president got off Scott free while he and his comrades went to prison

DA MP says while Ramaphosa was trying to sort out his party, they were creating jobs

Organisation launches campaign where business owners may support the appeal to Ramaphosa for a free market in electricity

DA spokesperson says this might be a diversion tactic by ruling party

Organisation says Act has ironic misunderstanding of monopoly and competition

Union says there will be an increased number of nurses, doctors and other health care workers

New system aims to embed principle that access to health care services will be based on clinical need and not ability to pay

DA leader says when President speaks of renewal, he doesn't mean the renewal of SA, but the renewal of ANC

Minister says wrong designs were introduced at Medupi and Kusile and they aren't performing

DA Chief Whip tells Cyril Ramaphosa his clean-up efforts are a threat to deeply-rooted ANC kickback culture

DA spokesperson says it is time the president stands up to his allies, takes action, and offers SA a workable solution

FF Plus MP says plan to reduce nine provinces to six creates impression that govt wants to centralise all power

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Federation says there is no plan from the policy-makers to solve stubborn unemployment rate

Union says health practitioners and all South Africans will suffer if this backward policy is implemented

Minister Naledia Pandor to initiate disciplinary action against Treasury DG

Union welcomes chance to state its position on the unit in Parliament

DA spokesperson says latest power failures will hit small businesses and lead to further job losses

Association says the R14bn industry along with the 350 000 jobs it provides is in imminent danger

DA MP says setting up of new investigation directorate does not go far enough

DA leader says it is the president's duty to wield his role as AU Chair to bring peace and stability

Leader confident his party can come out on top in Gauteng and NCape

DA leader says his party has not decided to move away from race-based redress policies

DA MP says ANC had 24 years to address this injustice and they failed, constitutional change not needed

Theuns Eloff says EWC and the enthusiasm around the catastrophic NHI Bill remain a worry

Federation says president seems to live in a different world from the rest of the country

Union says a SOE completely owned and controlled by state is best guarantee for cheap electricity

Union says this decision will result in massive job losses and retrenchments

Ministry says all stakeholders should allow govt to work through institutional processes that will now unfold

Andrew Donaldson asks whether our President is finally growing a pair

FF Plus also says there is a big difference between daydreams and the reality of the problems in country

Fighters say security man violently pulled Julius Malema in corridor of NA

Policy uncertainty over land and drought crisis remains a concern however

Union says state is indeed the main obstacle in the way of taking South Africa to prosperity

DA spokesperson says tariff increases remain a reality

President's proposals fall short of providing a radical departure from current post-apartheid development trajectory

Daniel du Plessis says separating the SOE into three separate entities won't do much in itself

Eskom in its entirety must remain a publicly owned productive asset, retrenchments should be avoided

DA spokesperson says president's SONA symbolic of a governing party estranged from reality

South Africans heard a repetition of old and questionable policies, occasionally presented in a new way

Solly Malatsi says President failed to deliver on key commitments from last year's SONA

DA MP urges panel to start interviews without delay, and to be very thorough

President says Eskom is in crisis, will be split into three entities under Eskom holdings

Jeremy Gordin cautions against investing too much hope in the ANC President

This read "Same State of No Action. Same WhatsApp group" next to picture of CR and JZ cutting cake

Frans Cronje says fiscal situation is dire and there's no real plan to tackle joblessness

President Ramaphosa also called upon to victims who were denied justice

President says EWC is intended to enhance, rather than undermine, property rights

Federation says Ramaphosa must do more to encourage local investors to play their role in cleaning up the state