Hundred days of farcical GNU hijinks
Two Thursdays ago, just a few days before the ANC’s celebration of 100 days of the government of national unity (GNU), party veteran Mathews Phosa made a potent... Read more.
Time to put on your big boy pants, Mbaks
Fikile Mbalula, the secretary-general of the ANC, has found himself at the centre of yet another dust-up within South Africa’s governing party. True to his nature,... Read more.
Lesufi collapses Mbalula’s case after heated confrontation
Gauteng ANC chairperson and Premier Panyaza Lesufi on Monday burst party Fikile Mbalula’s bubble in a heated showdown just when the secretary-general thought he... Read more.
Police minister looks at elite task force to tackle blue-light criminals
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is open to the strategic deployment of a specialised task force in the city of Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, in response to incidents... Read more.
Hlophe’s withdrawal sees MK Party boycott JSC
The MK Party will not be nominating any of its MPs to replace former Western Cape High Court judge president Dr John Hlophe at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).... Read more.
Mbalula warned of apartheid-era spies still operating within ANC
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has been warned that possible sleeper agents in the ANC loyal to their apartheid-era handlers could still be operating and covertly... Read more.
‘Education department is failing bullied grade 2 learner’
Distressed parents of a seven-year-old grade 2 girl learner who allegedly suffered a broken leg at the hands of a grade 1 bully at an aftercare centre have raised... Read more.
State extends deadline for electoral overhaul submissions
The extended deadline of October 31 has been set for submitting your ideas about altering the way we vote for the National Assembly and provincial legislatures.... Read more.
Mashatile’s ANC presidency aspirations soar, so do scandals
Deputy President Paul Mashatile seems to be stirring up more drama than he probably wants right now. Drama isn’t exactly going to help his dream of becoming... Read more.
SAPS ‘speedy’ DC process hits speed bump
Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) scored a monumental policy victory this week as expeditious disciplinary measures in the SAPS take a back seat to... Read more.
