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Trump's latest claims about South Africa's 'white genocide' and land grabs raise questions about his participation in the G20 summit.
A source in the ANC's National Working Committee has revealed that tensions have been brewing between president Cyril Ramaphosa and his deputy Paul Mashatile over the DA's future in the GNU.
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen responds to President Trump's new tariffs on South Africa, urging the country to seek new markets while dispelling misconceptions about land expropriation and economic conditions.
A source in the ANC's National Working Committee has revealed that tensions have been brewing between president Cyril Ramaphosa and his deputy Paul Mashatile over the DA's future in the GNU.
ActionSA has strongly condemned the ongoing failure of government ministers to respond to parliamentary questions, asserting that this persistent evasion of accountability undermines the very foundation of parliamentary oversight.
President Cyril Ramaphosa reveals that the ANC's NEC will decide the future of the Government of National Unity amidst rising tensions with the DA over the contentious national budget vote.
The he SACP questions the DA's role in the GNU, asserting that recent budget votes prove the coalition can succeed without them.
The Government of National Unity faces its biggest test as the narrowly-passed National Budget with its controversial VAT increase sparks political tension. With the DA heading to court and the rand weakening in response, what does this mean for South Africa's economic stability?
Amid growing tensions over VAT increases, DA leader John Steenhuisen dismisses rumours of the party's exit from the Government of National Unity, emphasising the need for level-headed negotiations while campaigning for crucial by-elections in eThekwini.
Agriculture Minister Steenhuisen warns that South Africa must urgently secure new markets for agricultural exports, with US tariffs threatening the R6% of international market access currently enjoyed through AGOA, particularly for citrus, wine and nuts.
South Africa's Government of National Unity faces imminent collapse as the Democratic Alliance takes legal action against the ANC over the controversial VAT increase, with President Ramaphosa now reconsidering the coalition partnership.
South Africa's Government of National Unity faces imminent collapse as the Democratic Alliance takes legal action against the ANC over the controversial VAT increase, with President Ramaphosa now reconsidering the coalition partnership.
The Presidency has challenged the DA to reconsider its position in the Government of National Unity after opposing the budget vote, with Ramaphosa's spokesperson stating ministers cannot run programmes with funds they rejected.
Facing a pivotal moment, the DA plans to challenge the budget approval in court while deciding its future in the Government of National Unity.
As Wednesday's crucial budget vote looms, President Ramaphosa told ANC caucus that the DA would effectively remove itself from the GNU if it opposed the fiscal framework - following what sources describe as a tense meeting with Steenhuisen.
The EFF has warned Parliament it will seek an urgent interdict to block Wednesday's budget vote, claiming the fiscal framework report was illegally adopted without proper procedure. This adds another layer of complexity to already tense negotiations between President Ramaphosa and the DA's Steenhuisen over the controversial budget.
The future of South Africa's Government of National Unity hangs in the balance as President Ramaphosa and DA leader Steenhuisen prepare for urgent talks, with the DA threatening to vote against the Budget and potentially exit the coalition if their demands regarding the VAT increase are not met.
The future of South Africa's Government of National Unity hangs in the balance as President Ramaphosa and DA leader Steenhuisen prepare for urgent talks, with the DA threatening to vote against the Budget and potentially exit the coalition if their demands regarding the VAT increase are not met.
With just hours remaining before the crucial budget vote, the ANC and DA remain deadlocked over the 0. 5% VAT increase, with Mbalula warning the Government of National Unity could collapse if compromise isn't reached.
Over 200 Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreaks across KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape have prompted urgent action from the Agriculture Ministry, with strict biosecurity measures now required to prevent further spread that threatens South Africa's red meat exports and farming communities.
In a ruling handed on Thursday, the Constitutional Court said AfriForum's application bears no reasonable prospects for success.
The Equality Court has ruled that Julius Malema's controversial 'Kill The Boer' chant is protected as political speech, not hate speech. Despite international outcry and criticism from various quarters, South African law permits Malema to continue using the chant as a form of political expression. This article explores the legal reasoning behind this ruling and the ongoing debate surrounding it.
South Africa's poultry industry stands on the brink of crisis as the NSPCA warns of an imminent Avian Influenza outbreak that could devastate both commercial and wild bird populations. With millions of birds at risk and economic losses looming, urgent calls mount for government intervention and practical vaccination protocols.
Strict new movement controls imposed on KZN livestock farmers as Foot and Mouth Disease spreads to Newcastle, prompting Minister Steenhuisen to significantly expand containment zones. Essential measures affect multiple municipalities with immediate effect.
Discover how South Africa's citrus industry is on the brink of transformation, as leaders gather at the Citrus Summit to confront challenges and unlock new opportunities for growth