Politics
CoGTA minister and his deputies splurge over R10m on travels
The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), under the leadership of IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa, has spent over R10-million since the seventh...
Parties enter battle against Victoria Mxenge Grounds demolition
Political parties African Transformation Movement (ATM) and the Azanian People’s Organisation (Azapo) have jumped onto the bandwagon of those opposed to plans to demolish...
ANCYL embarks on a drive to recruit new members
The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) has declared that it has started a recruitment campaign to bolster and restore the grassroots level.
As part of a...
North West Premier Mokgosi tackles Midvaal Water crisis
North West Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi on Wednesday visited Midvaal Water Company in the City of Matlosana Local Municipality, coming as the company faces...
Ramaphosa unveils plan to grow ANC support in Western Cape
The ANC is determined to attract more voters in the Western Cape, where its government of national unity (GNU) partner, the DA, governs.
In the...
Reinstate my ANC membership or else, Zuma tells Mbalula
Jacob Zuma, the president of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), has threatened to take legal action against Fikile Mbalula, the head of the ANC...
Godi rallies party members following ‘bitter’ election flop
African People’s Convention (APC) President Themba Godi has instructed his party members to make 2025 “The Year of the APC”.
In a fiery message sent...
Slovo’s revolutionary spirit would scorn ANC for stagnation
In 2025, if Joe Slovo were to rise from the annals of history and face the ANC in its current state, one can almost...
ANALYSIS | 2025 is the make-or-break year for the ANC
After suffering its worst electoral defeat yet in the May 29, 2024 national and provincial elections, the ANC will have 2025 to lick its...
Joburg speaker denies having 10 protectors and five cars
The office of the speaker in Johannesburg has announced that they are still reviewing the high court's decision to overturn the city’s VIP protection...
ActionSA blames government for ArcelorMittal’s planned job cuts
ActionSA has raised concerns over the decision to cut jobs at ArcelorMittal’s operations in Newcastle and Vereeniging, a move expected to result in 3...
Ramaphosa’s warning fails to dissuade SACP from contesting polls
Solly Mapaila, the general secretary of the SACP, has announced that the party will run in the next municipal elections.
Mapaila clarified that this was...
ANC prepares to charge Yengeni and Bapela for misconduct
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has announced that the ANC disciplinary committee is preparing charges against Tony Yengeni and Obed Bapela.
Mbalula said this during a...
Shivambu cracks the whip, suspends top MK Party leaders in KZN
The MK Party did what it does best — removing leaders from influential positions — just on the last day of the year.
One of...
EFF announces ambitious goals for the new year
The EFF has sent a heartfelt message to South Africans, encouraging them to embrace the new year with renewed hope and determination.
EFF spokesperson Leigh-Ann...
SACP calls for unity, socialism to address economic inequality.
The SACP has called for a united front to tackle the economic inequalities and social issues plaguing the country.
The party emphasises the need for...
Mashatile reflects on 2024 achievements and challenges
Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Tuesday highlighted the nation's milestones and ongoing challenges, acknowledging the resilience and unity of South Africans despite a turbulent...
I wish you all a peaceful and prosperous New Year –...
As South Africa prepared to step into a new year, President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a hopeful message, reflecting on the significant milestones of 2024.
"On...
ANC’s ‘brighter future’ vision for South Africa in 2025
As the calendar flips to 2025, the ANC has rolled out a spirited call to action, inviting the nation to embark on a journey...
ANCYL welcomes the authorisation of Bela Act
Gauteng ANC Youth League has welcomed the authorisation of Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act implementation, citing that it aligns with the organisation’s 1948...
Tshwane slammed for supplying unsafe water to Hammanskraal
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has accused the City of Tshwane of delivering unsafe drinking water to the residents of Hammanskraal.
This after they...
Western Cape mayor claims drugs were planted at his house
Bergrivier Municipality mayor Ray van Rooyen claims he has been framed after drugs were found at his residence.
Van Rooyen, a DA councillor, was arrested...
SABC Bill withdrawal undermines parliament – Diko
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies chairperson Khusela Diko says the amendment of the SABC Bill will be prioritised in the new year.
The...
Ramokgopa wants NERSA to reject Eskom’s 36% tariff application
Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has expressed confidence that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) will not approve Eskom’s proposed...
Opinion: ANC needs to do an introspective diagnostic analysis
It is common knowledge that the support for the ANC has been in decline for one reason or the other for some time.
The problem,...
Malema re-elected EFF boss alongside loyalists
EFF founding president Julius Malema was re-elected to continue at the helm of the party for the third term on the trot.
This happened at...
‘GNU risks collapse over Bela Act standoffs’
DA federal council chair Helen Zille says the discussions surrounding the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act have been the toughest challenge the government...
ANC condemns discovery of drugs, weapons at DA mayor’s house
The ANC has raised concerns over the discovery of drugs and illegal ammunition at the house of DA mayor of Bergrivier Municipality, Alderman Ray...
