135 Malema says the EFF regalia is more dignified than that of the ANC. EFF leader Julius Malema says young people who support the ANC must be ashamed of themselves. He was…
Category: Politics
Our problems are our own-Ramaphosa addresses immigration, jobs crisis on Youth Day
107 President Cyril Ramaphosa has used the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising to confront some of the country’s most pressing challenges, acknowledging growing public frustration over unemployment, crime and illegal…
Hill-Lewis says DA is not a party for one race
115 The DA wants to be a majority party by 2029. DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the DA is not a party that only represents one race. He was speaking in Durban…
Ramaphosa Ceremony, Malema Rally Mark Youth Day
105 South Africa’s Youth Day commemorations on June 16 are unfolding against a backdrop of both official remembrance and political mobilisation, with President Cyril Ramaphosa leading a wreath-laying ceremony in Soweto, while…
The story of Herman Madshaba from hair care to champion of the poor
127 Herman Mashaba has reinvented himself from a capitalist businessman in apartheid South Africa to hero for the opressed. Herman Mashaba lives what some may call a paradoxical life as a self-declared…
Is Nomvalo next on Zuma’s revolving MK party chopping board?
110 The latest reports about a plot against Nomvalo come at a time when the MK Party is preparing for local government election. Three months after Sibonelo Nomvalo was appointed the secretary-general…
Smaller political parties do have an impact, says analyst
118 Smaller political parties formed by community leaders must not be underestimated because they have the potential to get many votes and become strong pressure groups, according to an expert. Prof Theo…
ANC grants Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri special leave due to health
119 The ANC said it has deployed NEC members in the capacity of acting spokespersons of the party. ANC national spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri has been granted special leave of absence to attend…
Remains of South African man expected to arrive in Durban from Russia after botched recruitment scam
129 Sihle Makhanye’s family is expected to brief the media 14 June. The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government says the body of a South African man who tragically died in Russia in March will…
‘Take them out of their posh houses’: Malema slams ‘white monopoly capital’, defends African migrants
162 Malema says his party was never taught to hate. EFF president Julius Malema says those that are complaining about foreign nationals owning spaza shops in the townships should be more concerned…