South Africa VAT hike could undermine Budget boost for health and education, say civil society groups 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick News Expropriation Bill: decades in the making, what lies ahead for South Africa? 5 min 55 By Rebecca Davis
Maverick News Mashatile side-steps questions on Mozambique, denies awareness of human rights violations 4 min 2 By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick Citizen Western Cape officials push for home-based care, private funding after Older Persons Programme budget cut 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick News R66-million spent, yet villagers in Ngcobo still face water crisis amid broken promises 3 min 1 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
Maverick News Police detained fugitive Thabo Bester but let him slip through their fingers, minister confirms 3 min 9 By Daniel Steyn
South Africa Ramaphosa: The GNU is staying together — and Zille is ‘whistling in the wind’ 4 min 18 By Rebecca Davis
Maverick News SA Teachers’ Union, DA urge Ramaphosa to reconsider Bela Bill before signing 4 min 0 By Msindisi Fengu
Scorpio Confirmed - Secretary to Parliament Xolile George receives an annual salary of R5m 15 min 44 By Pauli van Wyk
Maverick News Contested Expropriation Bill closer to becoming law, but don’t hold your breath 4 min 7 By Marianne Merten
Maverick News From sex education to alcohol sales and minority languages, Bela Bill gets roasted 4 min 2 By Msindisi Fengu
Maverick News NCOP passes NHI Bill in face of widespread condemnation by health professionals, business and opposition 5 min 60 By Marianne Merten
Maverick News Back to the future — ex-president Jacob Zuma preaches land rights at Expropriation Bill hearings 3 min 27 By Marianne Merten
Maverick Citizen Albie Sachs on the landmark case that affirmed the importance of legislative public participation 5 min 0 By Nicola Jo Bergsteedt
Maverick News ‘No dirty dollars’, says Ramaphosa as Phala Phala farm forex saga returns to public spotlight 4 min 5 By Marianne Merten
Politics Is the Presidency spinning Parliament right round? (Like a record) 4 min 1 By Marianne Merten
Maverick News Devolution of rail network to municipalities needs clear time frame, Parliament told 2 min 4 By Suné Payne
South Africa NHI, Expropriation, Electoral and Traditional Courts bills near completion, whispers of legal challenges abound 5 min 0 By Marianne Merten
South Africa It’s back to the future on appointing the new Secretary to Parliament 5 min 1 By Marianne Merten
South Africa ANC faces storm of power struggles if forced to form a coalition government 7 min 2 By Pierre de Vos
South Africa Fixing the JSC, making it serve SA’s people and not the politicians? Maybe start with baby steps 6 min 3 By Stephen Grootes