246 Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has apologised for insulting a disabled resident during a heated community engagement in Kouga local municipality in the Eastern Cape. Majodina said she responded “in…
Category: Politics
ANC “Shoots Itself in the Foot” Amid Court Drama
221 The ANC is once again washing its dirty linen in public, with Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula and NEC member Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma squaring off in the Johannesburg High Court over explosive claims…
Paul Mashatile breaks silence on ill health, says recovery progressing well
253 Deputy President Paul Mashatile has broken his silence on his recent health scare, assuring South Africans that he is recovering well after undergoing a minor medical procedure and is regaining strength…
Cosatu Congress Resumes Amid Shingange Suspension
250 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has resumed its 15th National Congress on Tuesday morning after its first day collapsed into chaos over the suspension of First Deputy President…
ATM Gambles on Heavyweight Vuyo Zungula’s Leadership
238 The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has gone all-in on Johannesburg, deploying its former president Vuyo Zungula as its mayoral candidate for the country’s richest metro in a bold bid to end…
Chaos at Cosatu Congress: Shingange’s Suspension Dispute
303 The Congress of South African Trade Unions’ (Cosatu)15th national congress descended into chaos on Monday, with its elective conference delayed after delegates refused to proceed without clarity on the suspension of…
ANC Tshwane and Joburg branches march on Luthuli House
318 The ANC’s march to the November 4 local government elections is turning into a march on itself. On Monday, angry ANC members from Tshwane and Johannesburg descended on the party’s headquarters,…
Chikane rubbishes legal action rumours against ANC
282 ANC veteran Frank Chikane has dismissed as “fake” reports that he is taking the ANC to court over the omission of his name from the party’s IEC candidate lists. Chikane said…
Dlamini-Zuma drags Mbuyiseni Ndlozi in her court battle with Mbalula
292 Former Cabinet Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has questioned why ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has targeted her over remarks made on a podcast hosted by Mbuyiseni Ndlozi while leaving the former EFF…
Cosatu to decide between ANC and SACP at congress next week as alliance fractures
253 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) is caught between a rock and a hard place, forced to choose between its two most powerful allies — the ANC and the…