Samantha Riddle
487 articles published since 15 Nov 2018
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Lift tobacco, liquor ban 'yesterday': DA wants Ramaphosa to act
The Democratic Alliance wants the government to immediately lift the lockdown restrictions on tobacco and liquor amid Covid-19 prohibition on these products.
Mokonyane's daughter scores R3m PPE tender: Company is just months old
Former minister Nomvula Mokonyane's daughter has an apparent gift for business, scoring a R3 million Covid-19 PPE tender just months after starting the company.
Covid-19 update: Mantashe in hospital, 300 staff cases at KZN hospital
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has been admitted to hospital after his condition worsened, while over 300 staff at a KZN hospital have been infected.
Fake medical intern fooled KZN hospitals: No record of her at Wits
Nokwanda Ndlovu fooled 5 KwaZulu-Natal hospitals and clinics into thinking that she really was a medical intern from Wits despite dropping out of high school.
Motshekga questions teachers earning full pay at home if schools close
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has questioned why teachers should earn full salaries sitting at home if other civil servants have returned to work.
Covid-19 tenders: Presidential spokesperson's hubby scores R125m deal
President Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesperson is embroiled in a Covid-19 PPE scandal after it emerged her husband had allegedly scored a R125 million tender- report.
Fact Check: No, Ramaphosa didn't order Motshekga to shut down schools
A recent report claimed that President Cyril Ramaphosa had ordered Angie Motshegka to cancel the 2020 academic year, 'disappointed' in the Minister's leadership
Russia completes human trial of Covid-19 vaccine: Results promising
Russia has announced the successful completion of human trials for a Covid-19 vaccine after the country tested the vaccine developed by UK University of Oxford.
Julius Malema wants Ramaphosa to close schools: 'Think of our kids'
EFF leader Julius Malema has called upon President Cyril Ramaphosa to shut South African schools down as Covid-19 infections continue to rise amid the pandemic.
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