Report reveals shocking lack of equity figures in Alan Winde’s department
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has been called out by the opposition as allegations of ‘race denialism’ rage on.
‘Chaotic state of the leagues could benefit Ramaphosa’
Umkhonto we Sizwe Liberation War Veterans is expected to send non-voting delegates to the ANC conference in December.
Lobbyists rubbish claims of a Dlamini Zuma and Sisulu partnership
A possible political marriage between Dlamini Zuma and Sisulu has been scoffed at
‘Revolutionaries must be willing to kill’, Malema tells EFF delegates
EFF leader Julius Malema arrives six hours late to address party members at the party’s Western Cape elective conference on Saturday
ANC Western Cape joins call for younger, vibrant NEC
The ANC in the Western Cape has joined the national call for a more vibrant NEC as nominations for leadership continue.
Fund for apartheid victims ‘unspent’
President Cyril Ramaphosa slammed for failure of funds reaching apartheid victims of human rights violations.
Zweli Mkhize’s backers accuse SIU of being used to fight internal ANC battles
Effectively, the contest of the ANC leadership is now in the hands of the NPA - political analyst
Men could be sacrificed in ANC secretary-general race
Male candidates who put their hands up for the position of secretary-general could be tossed aside to make way for women in line with party’s 50/50 gender-split policy.
Foundation mounts call to ban ‘lethal’ pitbulls as domestic pets
Following the death of 10-year-old Storm Nuku, who was killed by his family’s pitbulls the Sizwe Foundation has called for the breed to be banned as domestic pets.
The National Assembly has adopted the Expropriation Bill, what now?
The bill will be referred to the National Council of Provinces, who will then either pass the bill as it is, or with amendments, or they can reject the bill. This could take up to six weeks.
German tourist’s murder sparks calls for intensified traveller safety
The murder of a German tourist has intensified calls for increased security ahead of the December holiday season
Magashule still a thorn in Ramaphosa’s side
So far, Ramaphosa has the advantage, but many things could change before the end of the year, according to an analyst.
ANC coffers need innovative, radical leaders
ANC leaders vying for position of treasurer-general outline plans to tackle the party’s financial woes.
New party BOSA to build structures, pick provincial leaders
Over the next six months, the new kid on the block, Build One South Africa (BOSA), is expected to “criss-cross” South Africa, building structures across the country.
Municipalities, Orania moves to get off Eskom’s Grid
Plans are afoot in the City of Cape Town and Nelson Mandela Bay to reduce dependency on Eskom.
ANC Youth League vows to support younger candidates in leadership race
Political analysts have warned that the demise of the ANCYL was orchestrated long after its members were used as faction fodder.
ANC Western Cape divided on who to back for national leadership
At least 10 branches in the province have convened their branch general meetings (BGMs), with more expected to meet next week.
Maimane’s new party for political change
Maimane vowed to bring about the political change South Africa needed.
Businesses at their wits’ end due to ongoing load shedding
While some businesses ponder spending even more money others have to wait out the hours of load shedding.
Maimane aims for presidency in 2024 under new political party
Former DA leader Mmusi Maimane is hoping to convince South Africans to vote for his newly registered party and secure a spot in the expected would be multi-party coalition in 2024
At least 3 200 illegal shebeens operating in the Western Cape
The DA in the Western Cape has called on the SAPS to step up strategies to tackle the rampant operation of illegal shebeens in the province.
Traditional Courts Bill opponents are undermining traditional leadership -Contralesa
Contralesa president Kgosi Mathibela Mokoena on Friday accused Non-Government Organisations(NGOs) who have strongly opposed the bill of “renting crowds” and never having set foot in a traditional court.
ANC and South Africa need an ethical and honest leader says Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
Presidential hopeful Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has hit back at those raising concerns about her age as she outlines the kind of leader the ANC deserves
ANC staff to embark on strike over unpaid salaries
Staff feel their plight isn’t a priority for the party’s leadership.
Rob Hersov’s comments on a ‘spineless’ Ramaphosa unpopular but necessary, say analysts
Billionaire Hersov’s rips into Ramaphosa’s leadership calling for his immediate resignation