Politics

Paul Mashatile’s recovery ‘progressing well’ after medical procedure

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he is recovering well after undergoing a minor medical procedure and will remain away from his official duties until...

EFF blasts SAPS over Kempton Park women’s murders

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are accusing the police and the government of failing women after the bodies of five women were discovered in...

Lungisa accuses Mbalula of ordering his removal from ANC list

African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee (NEC) member Andile Lungisa has accused secretary-general Fikile Mbalula of personally instructing party officials to remove his...

Meet the voter the EFF wants to win

The EFF’s November 4 election advert, released on Tuesday, clearly targets Black, working-class voters who live in townships, informal settlements, rural villages, or neglected...

Treasury freeze casts shadow over Shayi’s MEC elevation

National Treasury froze R300-million meant for Mopani District Municipality after the council failed to deal adequately with unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure during...

COSATU pushes for 200,000 cops

COSATU wants South Africa’s police service expanded to at least 200,000 officers, warning that detective caseloads, low salaries and inadequate equipment are weakening the...

The many lives of slain Lucky Sokhela

At 34, slain Lucky Nhlanhla Sokhela had already lived several lives. To some, he was a feared hustler from KwaSwayimane in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). To...

Free State MK Party candidates disappear from election lists

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s dispute-resolution structure has found that a rival structure in the Free State had no authority to reopen completed ward candidate-selection...

Brics can contribute in four ways: Cyril Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday underscored that Brics could contribute in four ways to strengthen and reform the existing systems of global governance and...

Brics adopts Delhi Declaration with mention of West Asia situation

The New Delhi declaration at the Brics leaders' meeting on Saturday expressed deep concern over the continued escalation of tensions in West Asia/Middle East...