Aphiwe Deklerk Political reporter

Aphiwe Deklerk is a political journalist with the Sunday Times.

Mvoko flags municipalities’ slow spending of disaster funds

News

Eastern Cape finance MEC Mlungisi Mvoko has expressed concern about municipalities that fail to timeously spend ...

E-tolls still in limbo as Mbalula fails to announce final decision on their future

Politics

Motorists who use Gauteng roads will have to wait even longer to hear a final decision on the future of e-tolls.

Parliament investigates rogue MPs fingered in Zondo report

News

The joint committee on ethics and members’ interests has been requested to investigate possible contraventions, but ...

Naledi Pandor says SA planned to donate food and medical supplies, not cash, to Cuba

News

International relations and co-operation minister Naledi Pandor has denied that the country ever planned to give R50m ...

Naledi Pandor slams UN Security Council over Russia-Ukraine war

News

'The conflict has exposed the inadequacy of the UN system and highlighted the need for serious attention to our ...

Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams promises better funding for small businesses

News

Small business development minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams is promising better funding opportunities for small and ...

Report about comments on Gayton McKenzie was wrong, says Tertius Simmers

Politics

New Western Cape DA leader Tertius Simmers was put in the spotlight as the man responsible for the collapse of ...

Parliament confirms Xolile George as its secretary

News

Parliament has confirmed the appointment of SA Local Government Association CEO Xolile George as its new secretary.

Kenny Kunene says Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni coalitions are safe

Politics

Patriotic Alliance deputy leader Kenny Kunene says his party will not pull out of the coalition governments in ...

Pravin Gordhan denies government wants to privatise Transnet

Politics

Gordhan was responding to questions by EFF MP Omphile Maotwe who accused the ANC government of moving to collapse ...