Politics
Zambian opposition leader to try to overturn election result in court
By Chris Mfula LUSAKA, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile said on Wednesday that he would challenge the results of the August 13 presidential election in court, alleging vote
‘I won’t meet dishonest Cyril Ramaphosa one-on-one’ – Solly Mapaila
South African Communist Party (SACP) general secretary Solly Mapaila has launched one of his strongest attacks yet on ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing him...
Velenkosini Hlabisa distances CoGTA from alleged Griqua king coronation
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has distanced his department from the planned coronation of Maurice Vivian Kok as king of...
DA saves face: Drops Mark Burke from key finance roles amid...
The Democratic Alliance (DA)'s federal chairperson of finance and Member of Parliament (MP), Mark Burke, has been removed from parliamentary finance committees.
The party's parliamentary...
Fikile Mbalula puts Thandazani Madonsela’s ANC work on record
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has disclosed that senior counsel Thandazani Griffiths Madonsela previously worked for the governing party on legal questions directly connected to...
Staff tried to stonewall R6.2m health department travel probe
A forensic investigation into R6.28-million in disputed travel-related expenditure at the National Department of Health was complicated by a missing laptop, unanswered questions, and...
Dr AB Xuma council suspends municipal manager amid unrest
Following days of protests which had created unrest in the Ngcobo area, in the Eastern Cape, the Dr AB Xuma local municipality has speedily...
‘Constitutions can’t repair roads’ — Phosa’s warning ahead of municipal elections
African National Congress (ANC) veteran Dr Mathews Phosa has told public sector leaders that November's local government elections will serve as a mirror held...
Snuki Zikalala questions Dlamini-Zuma’s intentions with vote-buying claims
Former minister and African Union (AU) chairperson, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s claims of vote-buying at African National Congress (ANC) conferences have rattled the party’s Veterans’ League,...
SA-China ties must open doors for youth, women – Steve Letsike
South Africa cannot afford international partnerships that look good on paper but fail to put jobs, skills and opportunities in the hands of its...
