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Preparations underway for SONA

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With just over 24 hours to go, the Parliamentary precinct is abuzz with activity once again, as preparations get underway, ahead of tomorrow’s State of the Nation Address.

Cyril Ramaphosa fulfils Acting President role

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Cyril Ramaphosa is currently the Acting President of the Republic following the late night resignation by former President Jacob Zuma, which left a vacancy in the Office of the President.

Manguzi community meeting rescheduled

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Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has postponed his scheduled Friday report back meeting to the people of Mhlabuyalingana, Manguzi, in KwaZulu-Natal.

Three in court following Vrede farm arrests

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The three people arrested in connection with the investigations into the Vrede Farm matter are expected to appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court this morning.

President Jacob Zuma resigns

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President Jacob Zuma has tendered his resignation as the head of State in the Republic of South Africa after nine years in office.

Parliamentary programme to proceed swiftly

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ANC Chief Whip Jackson Mthembu says as soon as the Motion of No Confidence in President Jacob Zuma is passed, the party will waste no time in inaugurating a new President to ensure that Parliament’s programme proceeds as soon as possible.

Slight increase in dam levels

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There has been a slight increase in South Africa’s dam levels after light rains were experienced across the country this week.