A rollercoaster year for former higher education minister Nobuhle Nkabane
For Nobuhle Nkabane, 2025 will be remembered as a year that spiraled from controversy to political isolation, ending with her removal from cabinet as higher education... Read more.
Fikile Mbalula warns of ‘Tsunami’ in KZN, as ANC battles deepening crisis
The ANC has acknowledged that its KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) interim structure has failed to deliver the positive organisational rebuilding outcomes expected of it. This... Read more.
Love lost: ANC’s Nomvula Mokonyane calls relationship with SACP ‘abusive’
ANC first deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane paints a bleak picture of the party’s relationship with its alliance partner, the SA Communist Party (SACP).... Read more.
‘ANC NGC will build strategy for racist minority agenda,’ says Nomvula Mokonyane
The ANC National General Council (NGC) is set to deliberate on how to respond to right-wing organisations that are backing what the party describes as a US–led... Read more.
NSFAS official holds senior role without verified qualifications
A junior official at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is alleged to have been seconded to act as a senior manager for student accommodation this... Read more.
High court clears the way for Sizekhaya to take over SA’s disputed national lottery
The Pretoria High Court has dealt Ithuba Lottery a blow when it dismissed its urgent application to block Sizekhaya Holdings from becoming the next lottery operator.... Read more.
False social media post blamed for varsity chaos
A misleading social-media post claiming that several students had been killed at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) ignited a chaotic confrontation between the students... Read more.
IEC targets 15-minute waiting time in queues for 2026 vote
The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is preparing for a significantly improved voter experience in the 2026 local government elections, with... Read more.
ANC targets foreign-owned spaza shops, demands border crackdown
The ANC’s provincial structures have, during their provincial general councils (PGC), sponsored proposals for the government to set new rules to take back the... Read more.
Minister demands answers from VUT over alleged degrees-for-sale syndicate
Higher Education Minister, Buti Manamela has demanded that the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) Council explain what he described as an “unacceptable” delay... Read more.
