The Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) have yet again failed the families of the Lily Mine victims after firstly failing to attend a prearranged meeting with families last week Thursday, and then on Friday informing families that the Minister of Mineral & Energy, Gwede Mantashe, is proposing to re-issue the mining license to Vantage Goldfield – the same company which presided over the tragedy of on 5 February 2016.

ActionSA Tshwane Caucus takes pride in the work achieved by Tshwane Deputy Mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya during her first 100 days in office. Since her election early this year, Dr. Moya has put every effort into fulfilling the set objectives of the office of deputy mayor.

The news that the Department of Water and Sanitation has opened 36 criminal cases against 26 municipalities across the country for sewage spills that contravene environmental legislation is welcome news but does not go nearly far enough.

Today, ActionSA remained resolute in rejecting the tariff hikes proposed in the budget and IDP by the eThekwini Municipality, which were tabled during a full council meeting  by Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda.

ActionSA Johannesburg Caucus is concerned by the absence of a detailed plan to rescue the city during Executive Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda’s State of the City Address.

ActionSA will be writing to eThekwini’s City Integrity & Investigations Unit (CIIU) to investigate the failed Umbhayi housing project in oThongathi.

ActionSA welcomes the ruling by the Chairperson of the Press Council Appeals Committee, retired Judge President, Bernard Ngoepe, in the matter finding against Rapport for the publication of an anonymous poll of 10 March 2024.

A well-functioning rail infrastructure that safely delivers people and goods efficiently and affordably is vital to the success of any country. This is why ActionSA will make the rebuilding of South Africa’s railway lines a top priority of any government that we form a part of.

ActionSA Mpumalanga reiterates its commitment to addressing the persistent and debilitating unemployment crisis gripping our province on this Workers’ Day.

It is only an ActionSA government that would protect the rights of marginalised workers while at the same time restoring the independence of South African trade unions and working together with them to improve working conditions for everyone.

ActionSA calls for government to reflect on issues that perpetuate the prevalence of unemployed graduates in South Africa.ActionSA calls for government to reflect on issues that perpetuate the prevalence of unemployed graduates in South Africa.

ActionSA demands answers from the MEC of Public Works, Road and Transport, Mandla Ndlovu, about the closure of the Lows Creek Clinic and Thusong Service Centre due to non-payment of Eskom debt.

ActionSA is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of black business leader, Dr Sam Motsuenyane, and boxing legend, Dingaan Thobela, and extends our sincere gratitude to their friends and families, both in the business and sporting fraternities.

ActionSA has received a deeply disturbing letter from the ANC Secretary General’s Office, which appears to have been circulated to South African embassies, urging our diplomatic corps to assist in the ANC’s campaign abroad.

ActionSA has moved a motion to rename the eThekwini Metro Municipality after the late AmaZulu Nation Prime Minister, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, which will be tabled at the next council meeting.