Politics
Sindiso Magaqa’s hit ‘financier’ was in line for top municipal job...
One of the alleged financiers in the killing of Sindiso Magaqa was in line to notch another top job in a KwaZulu-Natal municipality.
Zweliphansi Skhosana...
ANC Tshwane leaders accused of dirty tricks
The ANC in the Greater Tshwane region is facing a storm of allegations, with senior leaders accused of corruption, manipulation and fostering a culture...
Limpopo municipal boss asks Hawks to probe fake R1bn graft claims
The municipal manager of Mogalakwena Local Municipality in Limpopo’s Mokopane town has called on the Hawks to investigate a former employee he accuses of...
ANC looks at special fund to cushion businesses from Trump’s tariffs
The ANC subcommittee on economic transformation is proposing that the country consider offering financial support to businesses likely to struggle with the high tariffs...
ANC admits to misjudging threat of apartheid forces
In a candid admission, the ANC has acknowledged a critical misstep in its post-apartheid strategy by underestimating the resilience and adaptability of apartheid-era forces.
The...
Shadrack Sibiya and Bheki Cele drawn into controversial UCT rape case
The abandoned rape case against a University of Cape Town (UCT) academic, already mired in allegations of institutional obstruction involving an offer to drop...
Mashatile, Mbalula in unity talks for ANC’s leadership contest
ANC second-in-command Paul Mashatile and the party’s administration boss, secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, are engaged in unity talks in efforts to avoid a destructive leadership...
ANC admits to misjudging the threat of apartheid forces
The ANC is facing a reckoning with its past, and in a candid admission, the party has acknowledged a critical misstep in its post-apartheid...
Slain whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s family calls for justice, arrest of mastermind
Saturday marked four years since whistleblower Babita Deokaran was murdered in cold blood outside her house in Winchester Hills, south of Johannesburg.
Zwelinzima Vavi joined...
Municipal elections to be held between November 2026, January 2027
The much-anticipated 2026 local government elections would be held between November 1 2026 and January 2027, the Chief Electoral Officer of the IEC has...
State pensions administration agency boss suspended over controversial R1bn lease
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has placed Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA) CEO Kedibone Madiehe on suspension.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's spokesperson, Mfuneko Toyana, confirmed to...
DA, IFP, EFF side with MK Party in Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi claims...
The ad-hoc committee investigating allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has resolved to also probe the instability within the Crime Intelligence...
Fannie Masemola gives Shadrack Sibiya chance to respond to misconduct allegations
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has given his deputy, Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya, an opportunity to make representations regarding his possible suspension or...
Outa wants Cyril Ramaphosa to fire Patricia de Lille for disbanding...
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) is on a collision course with Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille, demanding that she reinstate the disbanded South...
EFF urges US President Donald Trump to back off from SA...
The EFF is urging US President Donald Trump to distance himself from South Africa's military and international affairs.
The national spokesperson for the EFF, Sinawo...
Fort Hare SRC president faces backlash after Sunday World article
University of Fort Hare SRC president Aphelele Khalakahla has penned an impassioned letter to the Department of Higher Education and Training, calling for urgent...
EFF seething as Polokwane mayor John Mpe fails to show up...
Pressure for the removal of Polokwane Municipality Mayor John Mpe is mounting, with the Economic Freedom Fighters as the latest organisation to call for...
ATM sounds alarm bells amid public protector’s failure to act on...
The ATM parliamentary leader, Vuyo Zungula, is fuming after initiating a complaint against troubled Police Minister Senzo Mchunu with the public protector.
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Why Minister Patricia de Lille dissolved SA Tourism board
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has dissolved the South African Tourism Board with immediate effect.
De Lille informed the board members of her decision on...
ANC Study Group wants broader probe into ghost teachers as parly...
The ANC Study Group on Basic Education has welcomed a national probe into ghost teachers but insists the investigation should not be left to...
Two teenagers nabbed for attacking DA MPs in Cape Town
Two teenagers have been arrested following the attack that left three DA members of parliament injured, including the parliament’s police portfolio committee chairperson, Ian...
DA wants Buti Manamela to withdraw SETA appointments
Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Karabo Khakhau has written to Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela, requesting that he reconsider the appointment of...
BRICS was formed as rebellion against financial colonialism, says Jacob Zuma
Former President Jacob Zuma has told a gathering in Ghana, West Africa, that the BRICS group of countries was formed as a form of...
SA’s cabinet members score enough booze to throw a party
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 34-member cabinet has turned the latest register of members’ interests into a liquor logbook.
Of all the members, Sunday World counted 76...
ANC report lays bare reasons party losing core supporters
The ANC is grappling with a growing crisis among its traditional motive forces — workers, rural masses, the middle strata, women, and youth. Once...
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga getting necessary care after fainting at Y20 Summit
Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga is receiving necessary attention after she collapsed at the Y20 Summit.
Chikunga...
‘Vaping is safer than cigarettes,’ Kgosi Letlape blasts health department advert
ActionSA member of parliament Dr Kgosi Letlape has defended vaping against the Department of Health’s claims that it is as harmful as smoking cigarettes.
Letlape...
Inside ANC’s GNU strategy to fix governance and unite South Africa
The ANC is gearing up for a major political shift as it prepares to navigate the complexities of President Cyril Ramaphosa's government of national...
