346 The MK party announced Shivambu’s termination on Friday in Johannesburg. The uMkhonto weSiswe (MK) Party have terminated the party membership of its former secretary-general Floyd Shivambu. The party made the announcement…
Category: Politics
Morero given ultimatum over MMC’s joy ride to KZN
355 A recent court ruling removed VIP protection from certain Johannesburg mayoral committee members. The DA in Johannesburg has given mayor Dada Morero 48 hours to fire one of his mayoral committee…
Why six key foundations have pulled out of the National Dialogue
468 The National Dialogue is due to take place next week in Pretoria. Five foundations linked to South African struggle stalwarts have pulled out of the National Dialogue. The foundations include the…
ANC moves to undercut DA influence in GNU
400 Citing DA “blackmail,” the ANC may bring ActionSA and others into the GNU to shift political control and influence. The DA’s tendency to “blackmail” the ANC in the government of national…
‘Dual membership not a punishable offence’: SACP not scared of ANC ultimatum
481 SACP secretary-general Solly Mapaila expressed frustration with the lack of progress that the alliance is making in dealing with the country’s challenges. The South African Communist Party (SACP) is undeterred by…
ANC leadership slammed over interference
519 Buffalo City ANC branch slams provincial secretary for meddling in mayor’s decision to dismiss a committee member. Eastern Cape ANC leadership has come under sharp criticism from the party’s Walter Sisulu…
New roles for Joburg leaders as Dada Morero reshuffles his mayoral committee
395 Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero is set to restructure his mayoral committee The Citizen has reliably learnt that Morero has decided on Loyiso Masuku as the MMC for Finance. Former Finance MMC…
‘Move Ramaphosa from Chiawelo to Houghton’: Joburg ANC fight heats up
394 With an elective conference looming, there are some proposed solutions to save the ANC in the region The ANC in Johannesburg will soon host its elective conference, with some candidates hopeful…
ANC Ekurhuleni elective conference will go ahead despite ‘legitimacy’ concerns
393 Those who are elected at the upcoming regional conference are expected to take the ANC to the next local government elections in 2026. The regional leadership of the ANC in Ekurhuleni…
EFF accuses the ANC NEC of ‘highjacking’ municipal building in Ekurhuleni
330 The EFF claims the ANC used a municipal building for its high-level meeting because it could not afford to pay for a venue. The EFF in Gauteng has accused the ANC…