Electoral woes deepens for ruling ANC in KwaZulu-Natal
The ANC’s electoral misfortunes continued on Wednesday when the ruling party lost a crucial by-election in the Inkosi Mtubatuba local municipality’s... Read more.
Plan to divide Human Settlement and Infrastructure Portfolio shot down
Opposition parties are up in arms over a mooted move by the ANC to divide various committees allegedly in the eThekwini metro apparently to satisfy its factions.... Read more.
Mooted ministry of electricity splits trade union federation
Amid a move by some opposition parties to legally challenge the creation of a new portfolio in the Presidency that will be solely dedicated to resolving the country’s... Read more.
Oldest ‘profession’ one step closer to being legalised
It is now up to the National Assembly to decide whether to support a move to decriminalise sex work after the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences Sexual Offences and Related... Read more.
SONA: state of disaster declared over SA’s energy crisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared the country’s energy crisis a national disaster, which enables the urgent mobilisation of resources to tackle the disastrous... Read more.
Pressure piling up on Ramaphosa ahead of his address
Political pressure is mounting for ANC president and head of state Cyril Ramophosa to fast-track structural reforms in the economy and respond to rising food prices... Read more.
South Africa looks to Africa trade as country’s economic woes deepen
As South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) continues to be stunted, with consumers feeling the squeeze through inflation and escalating costs of living, the... Read more.
Opposition parties expecting more ‘empty promises’ at Sona 2023
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address (Sona) will be another round of empty promises unless he dumps “policies that have brought us unemployment,... Read more.
eThekwini election points to KZN becoming a 2024 battleground
The dramatic election that catapulted the National Freedom Party’s (NFP) Zandile Myeni to the position of deputy mayor of the eThekwini metro, makes KwaZulu-Natal... Read more.
Lekgotla resolves to bolster state security
The cabinet lekgotla has resolved to bolster the country’s security cluster amid fears that growing discontent and public anger over a plethora of issues, could... Read more.
