Ex-president Jacob Zuma barred from contesting elections
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has upheld an objection against former president Jacob Zuma’s candidacy in the upcoming elections. This effectively... Read more.
Cabinet steps back from SAA and Takatso deal investigation
The cabinet has opted to refrain from intervening in parliamentary investigations concerning the cancelled South African Airways (SAA) and Takatso deal. This decision... Read more.
Arise SA accuses IEC of illegally removing it from voter ballot paper
Burgeoning political party led by tech doyen Mpho Dagada, Arise South Africa, has found itself embroiled in a contentious battle with the Independent Electoral Commission... Read more.
ANC accused of court abuse in uMkhonto weSizwe name dispute
Advocate Dali Mpofu has levelled strong accusations against the ANC, alleging the party’s misuse of court processes in its clash with the newly formed uMkhonto... Read more.
SARB holds repo rate steady amid persistent inflation pressures
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has opted to maintain its key repo rate at 8.25%, marking the fifth consecutive decision to hold steady. This following the... Read more.
More black people are getting educated, shows Stats SA study
As South Africa commemorates 30 years of democracy, a transformative shift in the education landscape emerges, heralding newfound opportunities and achievements... Read more.
News analysis: Jackie Phamotse’s sentence is no slap on the wrist
The recent sentencing of author Jackie Phamotse to two years of correctional supervision, commonly known as house arrest, has ignited discussions about the legal... Read more.
Phamotse gets house arrest for defaming Basetsana and Romeo
Controversial author Jackie Phamotse has been sentenced to two years of house arrest for defaming former Miss South Africa, Basetsana Kumalo, and her husband, Romeo.... Read more.
Acting speaker accedes to DA’s motion against Mapisa-Nqakula
Acting Speaker of the National Assembly, Lechesa Tsenoli, has accepted the DA’s motion to have Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula removed from office. DA MP Siviwe... Read more.
‘NPA is hell bent on infringing on our client’s rights’
In a heated courtroom exchange at the Pretoria High Court, National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s urgent application to interdict the state from... Read more.