Jan Gerber is a political journalist for Parliament, focusing on local South African politics. Jan covers a wide range of topics, including government policies, political parties, and current events. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to unbiased reporting, Jan provides insightful analysis and in-depth coverage of the political landscape in South Africa.
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In the series, On The Road, News24 is travelling through the country to gauge South Africans' feelings ahead of the elections.
By: Jan Gerber
Community activists have lamented the rampant crime in Nelson Mandela Bay townships and Northern Areas, with one challenging Police Minister Bheki Cele to spend a day in the metro without VIP protection.
By: Siyamtanda Capa, Jan Gerber
While the remains of what was once the Swellendam Local Municipality's building on Voortrekker Street are a stark reminder of the violent protests
It is unlikely that the controversial General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB) will be passed before the end of this parliamentary term.
By: Jan Gerber
Do not blame coalitions for governance failures, rather interrogate why coalitions break down and do not deliver, says My Vote Counts.
The General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill will fail to prevent future state capture, which is precisely what it is supposed to prevent, a watchdog NGO in the intelligence sector told Parliament.
While corruption-accused former president Jacob Zuma's fledgling uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party took some inspiration from the ANC for its name and logo, in terms of the content of its policies (and oath of office), it drew from the EFF.
By: Jan Gerber
Bongani Baloyi's Xiluva has joined Jacob Zuma's MK Party in calling for the abolishment of the Constitution as the supreme law of the land to be replaced by apartheid-style "parliamentary supremacy".
By: Jan Gerber
Parties like the African Transformation Movement (ATM) and the Patriotic Alliance (PA) want to remove the most fundamental of human rights – the right to life – by reintroducing the death penalty.
By: Jan Gerber, Karyn Maughan
Impeached Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane wants her successor to be jailed for 15 months for contempt of court – because, she claims, Kholeka Gcaleka did not file a “proper’ record of the watchdog body’s decision not to pay her a R10 million gratuity.
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