84 Former ANC KwaZulu-Natal secretary Bheki Mtolo has warned that the ANC could permanently exit South Africa’s political space in 2029. The ANC has slumped to third place in the province. Mtolo,…
Shivambu: let the leading parties govern, we will not play childish coalition games
110 Let the parties that won lead — that was the position of Afrika Mayibuye President Floyd Shivambu at the national Results Operations Centre (ROC) on Friday, where he vowed his movement…
Mapaila says no automatic deal for ANC as SACP claims maiden breakthrough
139 The South African Communist Party (SACP) will not hand the ANC automatic support in hung councils, General Secretary Solly Mapaila warned on Friday, insisting that any coalition after its maiden independent…
ATM trails SACP at home, but won’t sign any coalition on a handshake
100 As hung councils pile up across the country, ATM parliamentary leader Vuyo Zungula has staked out a firm position: the party will not enter any coalition on a handshake — even…
Kwankwa: ANC a ‘dying party mutilating itself’
90 United Democratic Movement (UDM) deputy president Nqabayomzi Kwankwa has described the ANC as a dying party that is “mutilating itself”. He said the UDM would not interrupt the ANC’s decline by…
Magistrates still waiting on Ramaphosa for pay rise – MP
82 Magistrates are still waiting for President Cyril Ramaphosa to decide on their cost-of-living adjustment, and they are flooding MPs with calls. EFF MP Virgill Gericke raised the matter at the end…
IEC faces revolt as ballot disputes pile up before deadline
111 The IEC’s count is no longer just about numbers, it is about trust — from Tshwane to Polokwane, parties that beat the odds on election day are now challenging the process…
Health Department faces MPs over first-quarter performance
95 The Department of Health will face Parliament on Wednesday, 23 September over its performance during the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year. The department will brief the Portfolio Committee on…
Orlando Pirates coach Ouaddou on why Appollis is benched
92 Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained the reason behind Oswin Appollis‘ recent lack of game time. Appollis was an ever-present member of Ouaddou’s squad last that won a domestic treble…
‘She approached me’: Nota says Berita made the first move [video]
86 During an interview on the Not Sorry podcast, the outspoken Nota Baloyi claimed that it was his ex-wife, Berita Khumalo, who initiated a romantic relationship with him. The former couple married…