Politics

SANs have been complaining for more than 20 years, says ATM’s...

African Transformation Movement (ATM) parliamentary leader Vuyo Zungula says South Africans are simply exercising their democratically guaranteed right to protest peacefully. Zungula spoke to...

EFF guns for parly speaker in ongoing Phala Phala battle

The EFF has intensified its bid to remove National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, insisting that its motion of no confidence be placed before Parliament...

Zeerust residents demand closure of illegal businesses

NORTH WEST - Residents of Zeerust in North West have called for the immediate closure of illegal businesses, accusing authorities of failing to enforce...

Analysis | Why Ramaphosa went straight to the protest leaders

Presidents do not normally meet protest organisers on the eve of demonstrations. They certainly do not do so late at night unless they believe...

Heavy security as Durban leg of March and March gets underway

The Durban city centre remained on high alert on Tuesday, as the March and March movement followed through on its national deadline regarding undocumented...

Inside Ramaphosa’s late-night plea to March and March leaders

President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly held a late-night meeting with leaders of one of the country's biggest anti-illegal immigration movements on Monday in what appears...

‘We are not at war’ – Eastern Cape police chief

Eastern Cape police have declared a zero-tolerance approach to violence during today's anti-illegal immigration protests, warning that officers will intervene immediately at the first...

Parly committee chair urges vendors to stay safe amid protest action

As tension linked to anti-illegal immigration protests intensifies on Tuesday, June 30, small business operators and street vendors are urged to exercise extreme caution. The...

Ramaphosa dumps NUM speech as Phakel’umthakathi vows to deliver memo

President Cyril Ramaphosa has cancelled his Tuesday-scheduled address at the NUM central committee meeting taking place at the Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference...

Steenhuisen bombshell: ANC wants Tony Leon investigated

The African National Congress (ANC) has pounced on explosive allegations made by former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen, calling for an independent investigation...