Politics

ANC made over R1bn last year but won’t pay R40m they...

A businessman owed R40-million by the ANC is pressing ahead to seek a court order compelling the former liberation movement to pay up. After filing...

Reginah Mhaule reveals serving under DA minister in GNU is ‘painful’

Deputy Minister of Basic Education Reginah Mhaule has laid bare the political agony of serving under a Democratic Alliance (DA) minister, warning that the...

Trump digs in on SA’s G20 exclusion despite international appeals

South Africa is shifting its attention away from the dispute over its exclusion from the G20, with ambassador to the United States Roelf Meyer...

Ramaphosa hails Lula’s election as victory for Global South

President Cyril Ramaphosa has described Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s dramatic election comeback as a victory for the Global South. The left-wing...

Elections 2026 | Battleground metros to watch

South Africans vote in municipal elections on November 4 amid voter frustration over poor service delivery, unstable local government coalitions

ANC orders forensic audit over candidate list changes before IEC deadline

The ANC has called in forensic investigators to establish who may have altered its municipal election candidate lists and whether the suspected changes contributed...

ANC orders forensic audit over candidate list changes before IEC deadline

The ANC has called in forensic investigators to establish who may have altered its municipal election candidate lists and whether the suspected changes contributed...

North West legislature considers legal action over Viola Motsumi arrest rumours

The North West provincial legislature is considering legal action over social media claims that police arrested Speaker Viola Motsumi in a Political Killings Task...

MKPs revolving door slams shut on Nomvalo after evening shake-up

The MK Party’s revolving door at the top has claimed another scalp, with secretary-general Sibonelo Nomvalo relieved of his duties amid concerns about the...

Parks Tau hopes China zero-tariff deal can kickstart exports, create jobs

Trade between South Africa and China has surged to R642-billion, but the government wants the growing relationship to deliver more jobs and factories at...