Sekere sake, soos die huidige droogte in Suid-Afrika, is so belangrik dat dit verhewe moet staan bo gewone politiekery, en die parlement moet dit oorweeg om sy ordelys so te rangskik sodat so ʼn belangrike debat voorrang geniet, sê dr. Corné Mulder, hoofsweep van die…
ʼn Versoek van die VF Plus aan die voorsiter van die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor handel en nywerheid om dringend in te gryp in ʼn poging om die staalvervaardiger Highveld Steel van ondergang te red, het vrugte afgewerp sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se…
A recently released 2015/16 Amnesty International Report strongly criticises the South African government, as signatories to the Rome Statute, for failing to arrest and surrender Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, to the International Criminal Court in June 2015, for his alleged crimes against humanity, war crimes…
In die lig van die huidige konflik by universiteite wat volgens die VF Plus die potensiaal het om te eskaleer en oor te spoel na alle sfere van die samelewing, het die VF Plus die parlement vandag gevra om in openbare belang ʼn dringende debat…
"The IFP welcomes the budget that was presented by the minister of finance today, given the current fiscal constraints, and the parameters he within which has to work, we think he did a pretty good job of ensuring invested confidence, making sure that on the…
Die minister van finansies se begroting kan as ʼn "terug na basiese ekonomiese grondwaarhede" beskryf word. Die minister het fiskale dissipline beklemtoon met die voorneme om miljarde te bespaar deur beter beheer oor staatsaankope en deur besparing. Dit is stappe in die regte rigting. Die…
Uitlatings van Gauteng se LUR vir onderwys, Panyaza Lesufi, dat hy nie ekstra skole gaan bou nie en dat 40 kinders per klas geplaas moet word om die tekort aan skoolruimte op te los, is ʼn oortreding van sy wetlike verpligtinge, en die Ouditeur Generaal…
On the eve of by-elections in 47 voting districts across South Africa, the Electoral Commission yesterday announced that all by-elections that were to be held today are postponed. The reason given is the order of the Electoral Court that by-elections in Tlokwe Municipality be postponed.…
The President of the Republic is akin to being the Chairperson of South Africa Incorporated, with ministers appointed to sit on a board; they serve 5 years tenure with the people of South Africa as shareholders. Accounting for every fiscal cent spent should be clearly…
The Inkatha Freedom Party calls for a widespread investigation into the allocation of RDP houses following the admission by an ANC Ward 4 councillor, Jethro Banda at Shaka’s Head near Ballito that he lives in an RDP house which was burnt down by angry community…