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Deputy President David Mabuza. (GCIS) Deputy President David Mabuza has called on South Africans to fight gender-based violence with the same vigour it fought apartheid.Mabuza said the government would work to serve and protect women.He has called on men to do introspection and advance a moral regeneration.Society needs to act against the scourge of gender-based…

Pitso Mosimane (Gallo Images) The South African Football Association (SAFA) has welcomed the news on Wednesday that the government had approved its plans for a return to training and play.  While a date has yet to be set for the season to return, SAFA can now work on implementing the plan that will allow Absa Premiership…

Azenathi Dalindyebo has been told to step down as acting king. Lubabalo Ngcukana/City Press Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has ordered acting King Azenathi Dalindyebo to immediately vacate his father's palace.He has also been ordered to leave behind state support resources, including a white Jeep SUV, petrol cards and cellphones.The sacking is expected to pave…

The government wants the DA's challenge against the Disaster Management Act thrown out of the Constitutional Court.The DA wants Parliament to have oversight over the executive President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma say the National Assembly has extensive oversight over the executiveThe DA's real problem is that Parliament is a democratic institution where minority…

Cogta has delayed paying non-profits project management fees for implementing the Community Work Programme.Several non-profits believe the delayed payment is unfair and accuse Cogta of punishing all instead of the few non-compliant ones.Protest produces promise of payment.Nine implementing agents have received no project management fees from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta)…