Politics
ActionSA appeals IPID secrecy over Phala Phala report
ActionSA has lodged a formal appeal after the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) refused to unseal its report on the conduct of the Presidential...
Mmamoloko Kubayi slams DA’s move to interdict NDPP candidates interviews
The Democratic Alliance has issued a letter of intention to interdict the selection process for South Africa’s next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP).
This...
Entry-level jobs not enough, give leadership roles to youth – ANCYL
ANC Youth League (ANCYL) deputy Secretary-General Olga Seate has called for the mother body to prioritise the youth by granting them leadership roles in...
Veterans League lobbies ANC NGC to make step aside more punitive
The ANC step-aside rule’s most famous champion and ANC Veterans League President Snuki Zikalala says the former liberation movement oldies will not let go...
‘ANC NGC will build strategy for racist minority agenda,’ says Nomvula...
The ANC National General Council (NGC) is set to deliberate on how to respond to right-wing organisations that are backing what the party describes...
From Fikile Mbalula’s report: Six signs the ANC is ailing
If the ANC were a sick patient, ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula’s diagnosis on Monday would reveal that the governing party suffers from systemic...
ANC’s ‘new’ cure reveals history of recycled, failed promises
The diagnosis and cure presented by ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula on Monday in the party’s midterm report at the national general council in...
Fikile Mbalula hints at dumping dual membership to deal with SACP
The ANC national general council (NGC) will have to discuss what is to be done with the SACP after the longtime alliance partner decided...
‘ANC not corrupt, just broke,’ says spin doctor Mahlengi Bhengu
The ANC as an organisation would not be broke if it were a corrupt party, according to party spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu, suggesting that some...
MK Party move to bolster parliament caucus sparks fresh controversy
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has announced the impending swearing-in of four new MPs, but party insiders are already objecting to the inclusion of...
Fikile Mbalula’s report paints picture of ANC branches in crisis
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula's National General Council (NGC) midterm report has painted a picture of ANC branches in a state of crisis.
If not reporting...
ANC heavyweights upbeat that NGC will deliver party renewal
As the ANC National General Council (NGC) continues at Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, party heavyweight and NEC member Nomvula...
Drop in electoral support must be turning point, says Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that the ANC suffered its worst electoral result since the advent of democracy, saying the party must correct serious...
NEHAWU leads Luthuli House staff protest over wages outside ANC NGC
Workers from the ANC’s head office, Luthuli House, staged a picket outside the party's 5th National General Council (NGC) at Birchwood Hotel and OR...
Your birth might be a perpetual mark
The wall-to-wall coverage of the Madlanga commission and the parliamentary ad hoc committee hearings into the allegations of entanglement of elements in the criminal...
ANC lights up purple candles for GBVF victim
The ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) has urged the ANC’s 5th National General Council (NGC) to make the fight against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF)...
Ball in SA’s court to realise G20 promise of inclusivity
South Africa’s 2025 G20 presidency and the landmark G20 summit in Johannesburg have catapulted the nation to the forefront of global diplomacy as a...
The ANC gathers amidst existential crisis
Tomorrow, the ANC’s top brass, its regional barons, and grassroots delegates will converge for a four-day national general council (NGC) meeting at the Birchwood...
Legal battle over ANC Sedibeng regional conference
A group of ANC members has taken legal action against the party’s leadership, alleging that the 16th regional conference of the ANC Sedibeng region,...
Masuku’s win deepens ANC war for Gauteng and national throne
The election of Loyiso Masuku as the ANC’s Johannesburg region chairperson is far more than a local leadership change but a seismic event that...
IEC targets 15-minute waiting time in queues for 2026 vote
The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is preparing for a significantly improved voter experience in the 2026 local government elections, with an...
ANC targets foreign-owned spaza shops, demands border crackdown
The ANC’s provincial structures have, during their provincial general councils (PGC), sponsored proposals for the government to set new rules to take back the...
Why court should dismiss Mantashe’s appeal – Zondo
Zondo Commission chairperson and retired Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has warned the Johannesburg High Court that granting ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe a chance to...
Senzo Mchunu admits PKTT complaints were never verified
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who is currently on special leave, has confirmed that he did not verify the information he received from complainants before...
Historic ANC shift in Joburg as Loyiso Masuku defeats Dada Morero...
The ANC in Johannesburg has elected its first female regional chairperson, Loyiso Masuku, in a result that unseats the incumbent, Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero,...
Senzo Mchunu grilled on preferring taxi violence task team over PKTT
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who is currently on special leave, has come under intense cross-examination over his decision to create a new task team...
Madlanga commission sends Senzo Mchunu back for legal advice over PKTT...
The Madlanga Commission has rejected the confidential list of names of people who had complained about the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) provided by...
Paul Mashatile’s address at NCOP plenary debate criticised
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) convened in a hybrid plenary session today, December 4, for the annual address by Deputy President Paul Mashatile,...
