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‘Eskom, you are killing us’ — Gqeberha community members plead for halt to electricity tariff increases

Maverick Citizen

‘Eskom, you are killing us’ — Gqeberha community members plead for halt to electricity tariff increases

By Estelle Ellis

Participants at public hearing allegedly ‘paid to oppose’ proposed new anti-smoking law

Business Maverick

Participants at public hearing allegedly ‘paid to oppose’ proposed new anti-smoking law

By Michelle Banda

Public hearings on electricity sector overhaul bring out a plethora of socioeconomic problems

South Africa

Public hearings on electricity sector overhaul bring out a plethora of socioeconomic problems

By Marianne Merten

MPs’ no-shows at oversight visits, public hearings will hit their own pockets, says Frolick's institutional directive

Politics

MPs’ no-shows at oversight visits, public hearings will hit their own pockets, says Frolick's institutional directive

By Marianne Merten

Back to the future — ex-president Jacob Zuma preaches land rights at Expropriation Bill hearings

Politics

Back to the future — ex-president Jacob Zuma preaches land rights at Expropriation Bill hearings

By Marianne Merten

Barbara Creecy chides City of Cape Town over ‘inadequate’ public engagement on sewage pumped into sea

South Africa

Barbara Creecy chides City of Cape Town over ‘inadequate’ public engagement on sewage pumped into sea

By Steve Kretzmann

The controversial National Health Insurance Bill has serious constitutional and human rights implications

South Africa

The controversial National Health Insurance Bill has serious constitutional and human rights implications

By Geetesh Solanki, Neil Myburgh, Stephanie Wild, Judith Cornell and Vishal Brijlal

Service delivery petition hearing puts City of Tshwane on the spot

South Africa

Service delivery petition hearing puts City of Tshwane on the spot

By Michelle Banda

Parliament holds first public hearings on hate crimes and speech bill

South Africa

Parliament holds first public hearings on hate crimes and speech bill

By Victoria O’Regan

As ConCourt deadline looms, ANC’s push for minimalist changes alarms civil society

South Africa

As ConCourt deadline looms, ANC’s push for minimalist changes alarms civil society

By Marianne Merten

Cosatu's proposal for PIC-funded R250bn bailout and Eskom's municipal debt take centre stage

South Africa

Cosatu's proposal for PIC-funded R250bn bailout and Eskom's municipal debt take centre stage

By Marianne Merten

Private political donation transparency — one step closer as public hearings on regulations finally happen

South Africa

Private political donation transparency — one step closer as public hearings on regulations finally happen

By Marianne Merten