Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent

Linda Ensor is a freelance journalist who has worked for Business Day for several decades and currently covers parliament and other current affairs.

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
DA rejected plan to lift VAT two weeks ago, says Steenhuisen

DA leader dismisses notion that junior GNU parties failed to insist on role in budget planning

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Lamola rejects MPs’ call for immediate withdrawal of SA troops from DRC

International relations and co-operation minister says it would expose soldiers to an ambush

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Private sector to fund R100bn Transformation Fund

It will be managed by the National Empowerment Fund through a special purpose vehicle.

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Banks have right to close accounts, says Godongwana

Finance minister says there is no immediate need to change banking laws

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Local government funding model under review

Cogta minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says assumptions made in 1998 now seen as incorrect

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
State institutions refuse to pay debt to SIU

The Special Investigating Unit is owed about R1bn by organs of state

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Ramaphosa to deliver first Sona as head of GNU in February

This year’s address will be presented to a joint sitting marked by a new main opposition party, the MK Party, and a diminished EFF.

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Joburg VIP protection declared unconstitutional

Gauteng judge says office bearers ‘are not entitled to exist in a security bubble’

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Government contracts with no money to pay for them are unlawful: SCA

Government departments cannot enter into contracts which exceed the amount appropriated for a particular service as this renders the contract ...

Linda Ensor Parliamentary Correspondent
Aspen seeking registration of weight-loss drug

Used as a diabetes medication, tirzepatide cannot be promoted as an aid to weight loss without getting approval