Politics
Gwamanda threatens legal action against council speaker
Former MMC for community development Kabelo Gwamanda has threatened legal action against City of Johannesburg council speaker, Nobuhle Mthembu.
Gwamanda argues unfair dismissal, claiming that...
ActionSA proposes #Spaza4Locals Bill to regulate spaza shops
ActionSA is proposing a private members bill in parliament to be called the #Spaza4Locals Bill for the regulation of township-based businesses.
This is in light...
ActionSA fires Newcastle leader Cassim over conflict of interest
ActionSA has expelled its Newcastle local municipality caucus leader, Faizel Cassim, after he was found to have breached several ethical and legal standards.
The party...
Public Works probes SKG Africa over corruption allegations
Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, has disclosed that the department is looking into claims of corruption against SKG Africa.
He claimed...
More cracks in GNU as ANC, DA cross swords over SABC...
The ANC has expressed concerns over the decision by Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, to withdraw the SABC Bill from parliament.
This...
EFF, MKP parly alliance intact despite tensions
The EFF will be maintaining its strategic alliance MK Party in Parliament regardless of the rocky relationship between the two parties. Jacob Zuma’s MK...
Floyd Shivambu becomes the new SG of the MK Party
Former President Jacob Zuma appointed Floyd Shivambu as the fifth secretary general of the 11-month-old MK Party with immediate effect.
A statement released on Sunday...
DA must leave GNU tonight if Zille so wishes – Mbalula
ANC day-to-day running boss Fikile Mbalula has dared the DA to leave the government of national unity (GNU) if the blue party so wishes.
Mbalula...
Trump’s election victory will not benefit South Africa – EFF
After Donald Trump was re-elected as president on Wednesday, the EFF has stated that nothing will change in the US.
The imperialist character of American...
Dali Mpofu also hops onto the MK Party bandwagon from EFF
Former EFF chairperson Advocate Dali Mpofu SC has announced his decision to join the rising star of opposition politics, the MK Party.
The move marks...
Mashaba’s plan to reclaim hijacked buildings in Tshwane, Joburg
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has resuscitated his plan to reclaim hijacked buildings in the cities of Tshwane and Joburg.
Mashaba’s plan is to have these...
Ramaphosa congratulates Donald Trump on winning elections
President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on his re-election as president of the US.
This move marks a notable moment in...
Mogale City mayor cracks down on illegal spaza shops
The newly elected mayor of Mogale City, Lucky Sele, is cracking down on spaza shops operating illegally and selling unhealthy food.
Sele revealed this during...
Hold your horses, Botswana’s new president is not South African
Botswana's new president, Duma Boko, was born in a Xhosa-speaking village in the country's Mahalapye area in 1969. There are Xhosa speakers in Botswana....
EFF lambasts DA for prioritising business over citizens
The DA is putting the interests of well-established companies ahead of the needs and welfare of people, according to the EFF.
This follows Helen Zille,...
ActionSA guns for prosecutor who let Kodwa off the hook
ActionSA has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of taking too long to take action against Andrew Chauke, the director of public prosecutions in Johannesburg.
The parliamentary...
GNU coalition partner DA takes to streets against Bela Act
The DA, the second-largest coalition partner in the government of national unity (GNU), has taken to the streets to oppose the Basic Education Laws...
Ex-Tshwane mayor calls for Hammanskraal water debt write-off
Former Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink has asserted that Hammanskraal needs a debt write-off to start on a clean slate on water bills.
Brink, who is...
ANC, DA secret deal clinched before elections – Solly Mapaila
The outspoken SACP general secretary, Solly Mapaila, says he stumbled upon credible intelligence way before the May 29 elections, exposing that the ANC secretly...
WATCH | Lesufi stopped DA capture of Gauteng purse – Mapaila
SACP boss Solly Mapaila believes that the sustained attacks against Gauteng ANC chairperson and premier Panyaza Lesufi are because he disrupted a DA project...
Parly urged to grill Eskom over failed multimillion ‘ghost town’
The DA wants the parliament portfolio committee on energy and electricity to invite Eskom to explain the failed R840-million Wilge Residential Development Project in...
Al Jama-Ah withdraws from Joburg government
Al Jama-Ah has withdrawn from the Johannesburg multiparty government (MPG), the Gauteng party chairperson has confirmed.
Thapelo Amad said the redefined MGP was a harsh...
Limpopo will be a site for new hydrogen valley – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Limpopo has been designated as a site for the proposed hydrogen valley due to the province’s number of critical energy...
DA to press charges as members dragged out of meeting
Chaos erupted at the Tshwane House council chambers as DA members were dragged out of the meeting by security personnel.
The council was meeting to...
State won’t pay for expropriating land where applicable – Mashatile
Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Thursday announced a significant acceleration in the land reform initiatives. Acknowledging past delays, Mashatile emphasised the critical need for...
‘Complacency, aloofness cost ANC votes in KwaZulu-Natal’
The perception that the high-profile ANC cadres deployed in state power are living a lavish lifestyle while ordinary members are trapped in the shackles...
LIVE | Mashatile replies to oral questions in the National Assembly
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is in the national assembly to address questions raised by members of parliament.
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Budgeting was better under Zuma’s leadership – MK Party’s Ndhlela
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has asserted that the mid-term budget policy statement as presented by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana seeks to destroy...
