Fikile Mbalula criticises DA's disrespectful stance on the 2025 National Budget
Fikile Mbalula labels the DA's refusal to support the 2025 National Budget as 'arrogant and disrespectful', igniting tensions ...
South Africa’s Leader Sees Dim Prospect for VAT-Hike Alternative
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the National Treasury is looking at all options to avoid having to raise ...
South Africa's treasury looking at alternatives to VAT hike
South Africa's National Treasury is looking at alternative revenue-raising options to a value-added tax increase, but the ...
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Democratic Alliance to take VAT hike budget to court
The Democratic Alliance (DA) will file papers in the Western Cape High Court to challenge Parliament’s passing of the 2025/26 ...
‘Alliance by like-minded parties vital to achieve democratic students’ campus in country’
SFI president V.P. Sanu advocates for left-leaning organizations to unite with Dalit student groups against right-wing ...
BJP Foundation Day 2025: From two seats to national dominance, how did BJP become the biggest party in India?
As the Bharatiya Janata Party marks its 45th foundation day in 2025, this explainer traces its evolution—from its ideological ...
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National Assembly adopts 2025 budget framework
This is despite its biggest Government of National Unity (GNU) partner – the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Freedom Front ...
South Africa’s unity government risks collapse as parties clash over national budget
The Democratic Alliance, which joined the government after the long-ruling African National Congress lost its parliamentary ...
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South Africa’s ruling Alliance nears collapse as budget row widens rift
South Africa’s ruling coalition risks unraveling after a dispute between its main members over proposed tax increases ...
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‘Committed to upholding democratic rules’
He also slammed the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for transferring 123 “prime properties” in the national capital to the Waqf Board, even as the case was ...
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National Assembly passes 2025 Budget
The ANC has passed the 2025 Budget in the National Assembly without support from the DA—marking a huge break in the GNU.
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Myanmar military’s ‘ceasefire’ follows a pattern of ruling generals exploiting disasters to shore up control
But Myanmar’s military demurred. Just hours after the quake, as rescuers continued to dig through rubble in search of survivors, the generals ordered airstrikes on enemy positions in Shan state and ...