
ANC’s strategic calculus navigating GNU deadlock
South Africa’s government of national unity (GNU) teeters on the brink of collapse over a contentious 0.5% VAT hike proposal. And senior ANC leaders are already... Read more.

ANC KZN touts coalitions, courts critics in comeback bid
ANC KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Task Team Coordinator Michael Mabuyakhulu struck a conciliatory yet assertive tone during a civil society engagement in Durban on Wednesday,... Read more.

David vs Goliath: Small developer beats Bidvest’s firm in court
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has blocked an attempt by Voltex — an electrical supplier owned by corporate giant Bidvest — to push a smaller Johannesburg-based... Read more.

April Fools’ justice as JSC makes swift U-turn on judge’s probe
The Judicial Services Commission (JSC) might as well have played an April Fool’s joke on Muzi Vilakati, first informing him that his complaint against Johannesburg... Read more.

SACP not bluffing about contesting elections
The SACP would never be petty and threaten to contest elections just as a stunt to force the governing ANC into a more agreeable power-sharing arrangement, says... Read more.

‘Gatvol’ GNU partners accuse DA of fomenting anarchy
Tensions within President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government of national unity (GNU) have escalated sharply, with partners voicing mounting frustrations over the DA’s... Read more.

ANC unveils plan to claw back support
The ANC has launched an ambitious strategy to rejuvenate its grassroots structures, aiming to transform dormant branches into “activist hubs” that directly engage... Read more.

North West ANC dragged to ConCourt over conference ‘hijack’
The North West ANC has been hauled before the Constitutional Court in a bid to nullify the provincial conference held in August 2022. The applicants are alleging... Read more.

ANC and DA locked in a battle for the soul of the GNU
Since Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s February budget speech failed to take off, the ANC and the DA have been engaged in a high-stakes battle to shape... Read more.

Black business wants transparency on township fund beneficiaries
Lobby group Black Business Unity (BBU) has voiced strong support for the announcement by the Department of Small Business Development of a R500-million fund aimed... Read more.