Author: Mawande Amashabalala

Panyaza Lesufi address
News

DA’s hardball stance throws spanner in the works for Lesufi

Fresh details of why Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi was stopped from announcing his provincial cabinet have emerged in an ANC provincial executive committee (PWC)... Read more.
News

EFF tells ANC again: It’s either us or the DA and FF Plus

The EFF has once again extended an olive branch to the ANC as an option to form a new government as the so-called government of national unity (GNU) negotiations... Read more.
Ramaphosa energy conference
News

Ex-Lottery chair targets Ramaphosa’s proclamation

The erstwhile National Lotteries Commission (NLC) board chairperson, Alfred Nevhutanda, is dragging President Cyril Ramaphosa to court over the SIU proclamation... Read more.
ANC and MK Party coalition
Elections 2024, National, Politics

ANC aims to dribble DA in cabinet power-sharing

The ANC believes it’s going to suffocate the DA when the two parties get to the negotiation table over national executive positions.   This after the two parties... Read more.
EFF-led Progressive Caucus' strategy is to expose the ANC
Politics

EFF-led Progressive Caucus’ strategy is to expose the ANC

The Progressive Caucus, which is taking the fight to the ANC-DA-led government of national unity (GNU) grouping, decided to field a candidate for the positions of... Read more.
Politics

MK and EFF later inclusion in NGU in DA’s hands

The agreement to form a government of national unity (GNU) championed by the DA had placed the fate of the inclusion of Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and EFF should... Read more.
Didiza advises Mthethwa to open case over arts department graft
Politics

ANC to field Didiza for speaker, Ntuli tipped for chief whip

The ANC is planning to nominate its national executive committee (NEC) member, Thoko Didiza, for the position of National Assembly speaker, Sunday World has learned.... Read more.
Inside Malema and Ramaphosa’s four-eyes meeting
Elections 2024, National, News, Politics

Inside Malema and Ramaphosa’s four-eyes meeting

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Thursday met with ANC president Cyril Ramapphosa in a four-eyes meeting to discuss the incoming seventh administration.... Read more.
SA eternally indebted to the youth of 1976 
News

Today’s youth cannot lead this country to prosperity

I watched with attention recently as my esteemed colleague from TV news network Newzroom Afrika Ziyanda Ngcobo interviewed Umkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK Party) president... Read more.