Author: Mawande Amashabalala

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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 ... 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 shou... Read more.
Thoko Didiza is speaker
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 lea... 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 seventhÂ... 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) pr... Read more.
NFP leader Barnes' political ambitions cause rifts in the party
Politics

MK reaches agreement with EFF, NFP to govern KZN, wary of IFP

The Umkhonto WeSiwezwe Party (MK Party) has reached an agreement with the NFP to govern together in KZN with the help of EFF. This has emerged following a meeti... Read more.
Broad church ambivalence spells end of ANC 
News

Broad church ambivalence spells end of ANC

The ANC’s envisaged government of national unity is not new. The same was done post the 1994 national elections, where political parties in opposing ends of t... Read more.
Molefe relieved as Corruption Watch drops case ‘based on lies’
News

Molefe relieved as Corruption Watch drops case ‘based on lies’

Former Eskom and Transnet chief executive Brian Molefe believes that the withdrawal of the case against him by Corruption Watch is the beginning of the end of t... Read more.
Ramaphosa warned of eviction over secret DA talks
News

Ramaphosa warned of eviction over secret DA talks

Aggrieved members of the governing ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) have threatened that President Cyril Ramaphosa will face a swift exit if his backe... Read more.