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National Skills Fund grilled – MPs ask why it’s a money pit without sufficient oversight

Maverick News

National Skills Fund grilled – MPs ask why it’s a money pit without sufficient oversight

By Suné Payne and Lisakanya Venna

Higher education deputy minister's no-show sees plug pulled on key student funding meeting in Parliament

South Africa

Higher education deputy minister's no-show sees plug pulled on key student funding meeting in Parliament

By Suné Payne and Siyabonga Goni

Let’s Fight Again, Like We Did Last Summer — SA government’s favourite song

South Africa

Let’s Fight Again, Like We Did Last Summer — SA government’s favourite song

By Stephen Grootes

The National Skills Fund, the missing R5bn and Blade Nzimande’s request for confidentiality

Maverick News

The National Skills Fund, the missing R5bn and Blade Nzimande’s request for confidentiality

By Suné Payne

#FeesMustFall activist Cekeshe may be pardoned — can Zuma be far behind?

South Africa

#FeesMustFall activist Cekeshe may be pardoned — can Zuma be far behind?

By Sam Mkokeli

Newsflash: Manana sentenced to 12 months in prison or R100k fine

South Africa

Newsflash: Manana sentenced to 12 months in prison or R100k fine

By Greg Nicolson

ANC Leadership Race: Rumour mill in overdrive, Ramaphosa lives to fight another day

South Africa

ANC Leadership Race: Rumour mill in overdrive, Ramaphosa lives to fight another day

By Carien du Plessis

Cabinet Reshuffle: Zuma may strike yet again before December

South Africa

Cabinet Reshuffle: Zuma may strike yet again before December

By Carien du Plessis

Newsflash: Cabinet reshuffle announced, move appears to strengthen Zuma's hand

South Africa

Newsflash: Cabinet reshuffle announced, move appears to strengthen Zuma's hand

By Marianne Merten

Young Communists say no to insult laws, yes to conspiracy theories

South Africa

Young Communists say no to insult laws, yes to conspiracy theories

By Greg Nicolson

Young Reds want to probe Malema (while he's down)

Politics

Young Reds want to probe Malema (while he's down)

By Carien du Plessis