Politics
Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane | Political dowry wars turn coalition talks into...
Ululations! Ululations! Ululations! The uncles have been dispatched. The cattle have been counted. The envelopes are ready. But the political makoti is proving difficult...
Council of the Left tells ANC, ‘Ditch your right-wing partners’ and...
The Council of the Left has warned the African National Congress (ANC) to abandon alliances with right-wing parties if it wants support in hung...
Thokozile Zambane | Local government’s real test begins after votes...
As the dust settles on local government elections, the political noise will inevitably fade, replaced by the sobering reality of municipal balance sheets, ageing...
FF Plus targets Gayton McKenzie after Tatjana Smith’s defection to Netherlands
The Freedom Front Plus has opened a parliamentary front against Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie over swimming champion Tatjana Smith.
The party accuses McKenzie of evading...
Mathews Phosa sounds alarm as ANC vote share crashes to record...
Veteran ANC stalwart Dr Mathews Phosa has delivered a blistering critique of his party’s governance failures, warning that its historic collapse in last week’s...
ANC activists fear West Rand could go ‘right wing’ in coalition...
African National Congress (ANC) activists in Gauteng’s West Rand have raised concerns that personal grudges and interests may lead regional leaders to prefer coalitions...
ANC removes Mandela Bay leader over ‘Andile Lungisa links’
The ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay has stripped its regional secretary, Siphiwo Tshaka, of his powers and appointed his deputy, Nontombi Nama, as acting...
Mawande AmaShabalala | ANC NEC decision: Stick to ‘old friends’ or...
As the ANC’s highest decision-making body between conferences prepares to meet for the first time tomorrow following the "catastrophic" election outcomes, it finds itself...
Mbalula and ANC NEC spared more blushes as sidelined candidates win...
African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula and the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) have been spared further political embarrassment after two candidates they...
ANC says Thuthukile Zuma was charged for being AWOL during elections
The fallout between African National Congress (ANC) Joburg regional executive committee (REC) member, Thuthukile "Thuthu" Zuma and the regional leadership has taken a new...












