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ANC should have wiped Zuma off before 2024 polls – Mokonyane

ANC first deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane says she holds the firm view that her former ally, MKP President Jacob Zuma, should have been expelled...

EFF to lodge complaint after Carl Niehaus thrown out of SANDF...

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has condemned the alleged unlawful eviction of two of their MPs, Carl Niehaus and Virgil Gericke, from a parliamentary...

ANC strongly emerges victorious in two Mpumalanga by-elections

The ANC emerged victorious in two local government by-elections held in Mpumalanga on Wednesday.  The ANC's candidates won wards 18 and 31 in the Thembisile...

ANC Youth League demands MEC post from Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has a new headache at his table; the ANC Youth League in the province wants in on the gravy train. If...

Nono Maloyi leads ANC move to dissolve Mamusa council over factions

Luthuli House is being lobbied to lower the boom on the troubled Mamusa Local Municipality in Schweizer Reneke, North West, as party divisions and...

Let them have a National Dialogue … the real builders are...

Once again, the powerful of South Africa under President Cyril Ramaphosa seek to gather for their so-called National Dialogue, a polished spectacle where the...

Botswana leader Duma Boko’s diamond heart is a rare stone in...

Listen to him! Duma Boko, President of Botswana, standing in Las Vegas a few days ago, talking about diamonds, not like a miner counting...

Cyril Ramaphosa launches initiative to tackle SA’s socio-economic crisis

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the launch of a National Dialogue aimed at addressing South Africa’s persistent socio-economic and governance challenges. The initiative, set...

Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni declines to answer on travel costs

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has declined to directly answer a parliamentary question regarding the breakdown of travel expenses incurred by herself, ministers...

Sindiso Magaqa killed by wolves in liberation clothing

The murder of Sindiso Magaqa is not just another tragedy in South Africa’s long, bloodstained political history — it is a mirror held up...

Zuma invades Luthuli House in search of Gwede Mantashe

The conflict between community activist Zakhele Zuma and Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe remains far from resolved. The news comes after Zuma, who...

Sihle Zikalala denies personal involvement in hiring IDT CEO

Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has denied any wrongdoing in the appointment process of the Independent Development Trust (IDT) CEO, Tebogo...

Global Urban Summit | We won’t hide our homes from world...

City of Tshwane and City of Johannesburg mayors Nasiphi Moya and Dada Morero, respectively, have expressed confidence in the state of the cities ahead...

Joburg mayor Dada Morero ready to face off with Helen Zille...

Despite Helen Zille, the chairperson of the DA federal council, expressing interest in running for office, City of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has expressed...

Caesar Nongqunga replaces Vuyo Zungula as leader of ATM

Caesar Nongqunga has taken over the party leadership of the African Transformation Movement (ATM), while Vuyo Zungula has been moved to parliamentary leadership. Zungula has...

MKP branches revolt against Shivambu, pushing Zuma to pull the plug

Axed MKP secretary-general Floyd Shivambu was forced off stage by a chorus of defiance last weekend at a Ward 6 meeting in Ekuthuleni hall...

EFF leader claims texts to businessman not death threats

Mumalanga EFF leader Collen Sedibe is at the centre of a court dispute in Nelspruit, where he faces allegations of threatening a local businessman....

Minister Nobuhle Nkabane faces backlash over Parly jibes and SETA scandal

Minister of Higher Education and Training Nobuhle Nkabane’s conduct will take centre stage at the ANC’s next study group on Wednesday. ANC Chief Whip Mdumiseni...

EFF labels Trump’s US travel ban on 19 countries as racist...

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has criticised a new travel ban on 19 countries made by US President Donald Trump, which stops people from...

DA slams Bomb Squad as an initiative to employ ANC cadres

Concerns have been raised by the DA in Johannesburg regarding mayor Dada Morero's new initiative in the city called the Johannesburg Bomb Squad, which...

‘President optimistic about US trade talks’ – Magwenya

Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa is optimistic about South Africa’s trade relations with the US following a visit to...

IRR challenges expropriation law in letter to Public Works Minister Dean...

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has written to Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, requesting that he make public his...

ACT slams NPA over asbestos case delay, welcomes acquittal of Moroadi...

The African Congress for Transformation (ACT) has welcomed the acquittal of Moroadi Cholota — former personal assistant to Ace Magashule — and lambasted the...

ANALYSIS| How Floyd Shivambu failed to stop his removal

The trigger-happy MKP President Jacob Zuma has done it again, this time removing Floyd Shivambu as the driver of the party’s engine room as...

Advocate Loyiso Makapela creates legal legend in Magashule’s trial

In the echoing halls of the Free State High Court, where old legal lions like Laurance Hodes and Johan de Nysschen have long prowled,...

Moroadi Cholota case puts NPA’s version of justice on trial

The unfolding legal saga around Moroadi Cholota, once a trusted aide to Ace Magashule, has grown into a mirror reflecting the cracks in the...

Cyril’s office ‘backs’ hijack of Transnet policy

Bombshell minutes of a meeting held by Business for South Africa (B4SA) and Interim Rail Economic Regulator Capacity (IRERC) have revealed a plan by...

Parliament wants Ronald Lamola to explain suspension of Israeli embassy

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has written to International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola asking him to explain when and how parliament's resolution...

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