President Cyril Ramaphosa has made good on his promise to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law before the 2024 national election, bringing the contentious healthcare system into South Africa’s reality. The president signed the NHI into law at a ceremony on Wednesday (15 May). What does this…
As the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) declared its operational readiness for the 29 May general election, it emerged high profile African leaders and former presidents will be among election observers. The Commission's Gauteng Provincial Electoral Officer, Thabo Masemola gives an update on the state of readiness.
Dr. Makhosi Busisiwe Khoza, a former Member of Parliament and served in the Portfolio Committee on Economic Development discussed women's political participation and how it's essential for a healthy democracy.
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola, acting on the recommendation of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), has decided to reopen inquests into the apartheid-era deaths of Chief Albert Luthuli, Griffiths Mxenge and Booi Mantyi. Chief Albert Luthuli's grandson talks about this.
BOSA leader, Mmusi Maimane on a campaign trail joins PhemeloMotene instudio to unpack his party manifesto and his views on what South Africans need from the elections.
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