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The ANC says it is committed to fostering dialogue with opposition parties FF Plus and DA to address pressing fiscal challenges, including the controversial VAT increase.
"We have not decided to drop the court action on the VAT case," said DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille.
The ANC says it is committed to fostering dialogue with opposition parties FF Plus and DA to address pressing fiscal challenges, including the controversial VAT increase.
The ANC is looking to forge a draft document that would force parties within the Government of National Unity to vote in unison on Parliamentary motions.
As tensions rise between Cyril Ramaphosa and Paul Mashatile over the DA's role in the Government of National Unity, a political analyst reveals the strategies shaping their clash ahead of the crucial ANC conference in 2027
Helen Zille warns that President Ramaphosa's potential removal of DA ministers could spell the end of the Government of National Unity. What does this mean for South Africa's political landscape?
Business leaders' attempt to mediate between the ANC and DA backfires as Mbalula criticises corporate interference in government affairs, calling their preference for the DA 'erratic'.
Fikile Mbalula labels the DA's refusal to support the 2025 National Budget as 'arrogant and disrespectful', igniting tensions within the Government of National Unity. What does this mean for the DA's future role?
ANC's National Working Committee pressures Ramaphosa to remove DA ministers who opposed the budget, with a special NEC meeting scheduled for Monday, while Zille warns such action would collapse the GNU.
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The Democratic Alliance has filed a legal challenge against the upcoming VAT increase, arguing it will unfairly burden South Africans already struggling with high living costs.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is taking a stand against the planned VAT increase set for May 1, filing papers in the Western Cape High Court to challenge its legality. This move follows the recent approval of the 2025 fiscal framework, which the DA argues will unfairly burden South Africans already facing financial difficulties.
Trade Minister, Parks Tau, expresses confusion over the US' newly imposed 30% tariffs on South African exports, highlighting potential economic disruptions in key sectors.
In a coalition riddled with tensions and diverging agendas, the People's Movement for Change (PMC) is urging a rethink of unity in South Africa's government as budgetary disputes threaten to unravel collaboration.
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Julius Malema expresses EFF's readiness to collaborate with the ANC in a unity government, but firmly excludes the DA from the process.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa tops the charts as South Africa's most followed government leader on X, according to a report.
The complaint comes after concerns were raised following comments by Zille claiming prior knowledge of the raids conducted at the offices of two City of Cape Town mayco members, JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg.
Concerns were raised after Zille’s comments about the raids conducted at the offices of Safety and Security boss and DA deputy federal chairperson JP Smith, and Mayco member for Energy Xanthea Limberg.
National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams has made good on his word to lay a charge against Chairperson of the Federal Council of the Democratic Alliance (DA), Helen Zille.
Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis expressed unwavering support for DA leader John Steenhuisen and dismissed speculation about a potential leadership contest.
Geordin Hill-Lewis, the mayor of Cape Town, expresses unwavering support for DA leader John Steenhuisen and dismisses speculation about a potential leadership contest, reaffirming his commitment to his current role.
The Chinese Consulate issued a scathing public statement regarding Ivan Meyer’s visit to Taiwan, accusing him of “blatantly violating the one-China principle” and “grossly interfering in China’s internal affairs. ”
ANC secretary-general reignites tensions with Helen Zille, asserting the ANC’s dominance in the Government of National Unity while addressing coalition dynamics and a luxury yacht controversy.
In a statement, the Chinese government declared: “The disregard of China’s solemn representations and strong opposition has led to this measure. ”