137 Opposition parties say the City of Johannesburg cannot rely on loans to deliver services. The governing coalition in the City of Johannesburg has failed to secure sufficient council support to approve…
Category: Politics
Cape Independence group asks Trump to pressure government into referendum
121 Cape Independence Advocacy Group Phil Craig this week wrote an open letter to US President Donald Trump asking for assistance. The Cape Independence Advocacy Group (CIAG) has called on the United…
Mashatile denies fixing government tenders for his wealthy friends, slams DA for judging rich black people
161 Mashatile was grilled in parliament over his links to businesspeople who have benefited from government contracts. Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he will not stop associating with his rich friends simply…
Joburg Soca debate: Morero accused of misleading residents inside a church
131 Morero has claimed that his administration has fixed the City of Johannesburg, but opposition parties disagree. Opposition parties have punched holes in Joburg Mayor Dada Morero’s 2026 State of the City…
Pakistan and SA seek stronger ties in changing world order
133 South Africa and Pakistan have been urged to deepen cooperation as global instability reshapes trade and international relations. The sky is the limit for relations between South Africa and Pakistan, but…
Morero rushes to keep lights on in Joburg
134 Eskom has issued a notice warning the City of Johannesburg that it will be disconnected from the power grid. Hours before delivering his 2026 state of the city (Soca) speech, the…
Morero denies that Johannesburg is broke at his state of the city address
136 Mayor Dada Morero said he inherited a broke city from the DA administration. Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has denied that the City of Johannesburg is broke and on the brink of…
ANC responds to Joburg MMC’s ‘arrest’
129 ActionSA and the DA claimed complainants in an incident involving Economic Development MMC Nomoya Mnisi were interfered with. The ANC’s Johannesburg branch has come out in support of a member of…
Zuma’s MK party suspends Nhlamulo Ndhlela’s membership with immediate effect
126 Ndhlela was suspended for ‘serious’ allegations. A day after former president Jacob Zuma’s MK party removed Nhlamulo Ndhlela as spokesperson and member of parliament (MP), the party has suspended his membership…
Another shake up in Zuma’s MK party
125 Ndhlela delivered a statement suggesting that the newly formed MK Institute would assume full control over the party’s leadership structures. Former President Jacob Zuma’s MK party has dismissed its national spokesperson…