Politics
ANC mayoral hopeful Thanduxolo Khalipha cleared as court sets aside convictions
Controversial Matjhabeng executive mayor Thanduxolo Khalipha’s political career was given a lifeline after the Bloemfontein High Court determined there was insufficient evidence to uphold...
Parliament asked to probe ANC MP Teboho Letsie over CETA employee...
ANC MP and Higher Education portfolio committee chairperson Teboho Letsie has been dragged into an ethics row over allegations that he publicly weighed in...
IEC Records surge in special vote applications as older women lead...
Older female voters are the drivers of the sharp surge in special voting requests, with a record 2.65-million special vote applications granted – a...
ANC not solely to blame for Kimberley’s infrastructure crisis, says Peters
Sol Plaatje Municipality Speaker Dipuo Peters has pointed to a funding crisis and administrative lapses to explain Kimberley’s failing services, saying the blame for...
MK Party leaders seek urgent meeting with Zuma over election readiness...
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s national high command is warning that the political party needs strategic intervention at the highest level as it prepares for...
FF Plus targets black voters before Local Government Elections
The Freedom Front Plus (FF+) has intensified efforts to broaden its appeal among black voters by fielding black councillor candidates in the upcoming local...
Cosatu blasts ANC over ‘backroom deal’ with DA in government of...
Labour federation Cosatu has taken a sharp swipe at the ANC, accusing it of negotiating behind its alliance partners’ backs to broker a governing...
Mbalula’s rollercoaster week: from surviving political firestorm to hospital
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula ended a turbulent week with a major legal victory for the party, but the Constitutional Court ruling did little to...
ANC’s Concourt win sparks both fury and support among opposition parties
The Constitutional Court judgment favouring the ANC to allow the party to amend the list of councillor candidates submitted to the IEC has created...
Afrikaner-led counter-revolution ruined post-1994 RSA: Thabo Mbeki Foundation
The Thabo Mbeki Foundation has fingered the "Afrikaner-led counter revolution" for damaging post-apartheid South Africa as tensions between Washington and Pretoria persist owing to...
