Politics

TikTok takes stand for transparency, integrity ahead of elections

As South Africa marks three decades of democracy, ensuring fair and transparent elections is important. In an era where traditional media converges with digital platforms,...

ANC to appeal uMkhonto weSizwe trademark court decision

The ANC plans to appeal the Durban High Court's decision to dismiss its trademark case against the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party. This is according to...

ANC loses uMkhonto weSizwe trademark court battle

The high court in Durban has rejected the ANC's attempt to prevent the uMKhonto weSizwe (MK) Party from using its name and logo. The ANC...

Luthuli House’s 40-day election battle plan

ANC head of elections Mdumiseni Ntuli has presented to the party’s national executive committee (NEC) the backup plan for the next 40 days between...

Ramaphosa declares war on negative media reports on ANC

The ANC has set up a war room to counter negative media reports around the governing party in the lead-up to the May 29 general...

Hawks Gauteng head probed over sabotaged drug bust

Gauteng Hawks boss Major General Ebrahim Kadwa is being probed by the police watchdog Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) for defeating the ends of...

Julius Malema reveals how EFF funds its election campaign

EFF leader Julius Malema has revealed the source of funds for the party’s somewhat expensive-looking election campaign. According to him, the party has been operating...

ActionSA tables plans to avert possible water shutdown

Action SA has tabled comprehensive plans to mitigate the risks and secure the nation’s water future. This comes in the wake of a water scarcity...

‘US will act if SA arrests dual Israeli citizens fighting in...

The US Congress says Department of International Relations and Corporation Minister Naledi Pandor's threat that South Africa would arrest dual Israeli citizens serving in...

Rise Mzansi eyeing kingmaker status in KwaZulu-Natal

As the road to the highly contested May 29 provincial and national elections approaches, new political formations are positioning themselves to occupy kingship status. The...

NFP parliamentary leader Shaik-Emam defects to another party

Outspoken parliamentarian and former National Freedom Party leader in the national assembly, Munzoor Shaik-Emam, has resurfaced as the President of the Allied Movement for...

Mashatile’s ex keeps on beating the war drums

The protracted war between Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s ex-girlfriend and the lawyer of his right-hand man and advisor, Keith Khoza, appears to be far...

Rustenburg municipal manager not appointed by ANC

The ANC in North West has rubbished claims that it has a deployment committee that pushed for the appointment of Ashmar Khuduge as Rustenburg...

SIU circles Ace Magashule’s ex-PA

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has become the latest law enforcement agency to aim its guns at former Free State premier Ace Magashule’s ex-personal...

No ANC decision to go into a coalition with the DA,...

The ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) has not reached any decision to go to bed with the DA in the event of hung national...

Mbombo ridicules AmaZulu tradition of virginity testing

Senior DA member Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, who is also the MEC for health in Western Cape, has labelled the AmaZulu nation’s annual reed dance...

Meet the NPA’s star witnesses lined up against Mapisa-Nqakula

The National Prosecuting Authority has lined up 17 witnesses to testify against embattled former speaker of parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, who has been charged with...

MK Party calls for IEC commissioner Love to resign, alleges bias

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has called for the resignation of Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Commissioner Janet Love, citing allegations of bias and...

‘IEC is now an ANC sub-committee, reversing democracy’ – MKYL

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party in KwaZulu-Natal has launched scathing accusations against the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), claiming that the electoral body is overstepping...

IEC heads to ConCourt to clarify legitimacy of Zuma’s candidacy

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has filed an urgent application to the Constitutional Court seeking clarity on Section 47 of the Constitution. This comes after...

Mdwaba is an asset, Gauteng needs someone like him – Holomisa

In the political arena where corruption often lurks in the shadows of power, a beacon of integrity emerges in the form of Mthunzi Mdwaba. Stepping...

Fired-up Zuma cries foul, raises allegations of judicial bias

Former president Jacob Zuma has raised allegations of judicial bias, accusing the courts of favouring his successor, President Cyril Ramaphosa. Speaking to scores of uMkhonto...

Powers and Privileges committee halts probe against ex-speaker

Former Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has dodged the bullet after the National Assembly’s Powers and Privileges committee concluded to drop investigations against her for...

Government has failed Chris Hani and all of us – Limpho...

Limpho Hani, widow of the late South African anti-apartheid hero and SACP leader Chris Hani, has criticised the government’s perceived failures, citing issues of...

ANC heavyweight Mandla Msibi feels the wrath of the party

The provincial executive committee (PEC) of the ANC in Mpumalanga has suspended its treasurer, Mandla Msibi, and expelled its chief of staff, Sibusiso Mdluli. The...

Court defeat as IEC ordered to create more voting stations abroad

The DA has emerged victorious in its case against the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), ensuring the inclusion of more voting stations abroad for the...

Bonginkosi Khanyile axed from MK Party’s youth leadership

The firebrand leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) youth wing, Bonginkosi Khanyile, has been axed after being in the position for barely two...

DA declares war on cadre deployment, unqualified civil servants

Unqualified cadres and officials who have been parachuted into senior positions in government departments must be ready to ship out or hounded from their...

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