152 ANC Bojanala Regional Task Team (RTT) members in the North West have formally challenged the validity of the region’s candidate-selection process for the 2026 local government elections, alleging that key party…
Category: Politics
Zambia Military Raid on Presidential Candidate Exposed
140 Zambia’s National Restoration Party and United Party (NRPUP) has called for urgent regional and international intervention following what it alleges was an armed military operation at the Lusaka home of its…
Matlala Refuses to Answer Key Questions About Tender
156 Corruption-accused businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala has refused to answer questions that could potentially expose him to self-incrimination during his appearance before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Matlala appeared before the commission…
SACP 2026 Local Government Election Manifesto Unveiled
284 The South African Communist Party (SACP) has fired a fresh political salvo ahead of the 2026 local government elections, positioning itself as the political home of workers and poor communities while…
Gayton McKenzie and Liam Jacobs Clash Over Crash Post
154 Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie and DA member Liam Jacobs have become embroiled in a public political feud over a Facebook post about a bakkie crash. McKenzie shared a…
Mbewana and Tzozo MKP: Political Maneuvering Exposed
175 A political storm is gathering around two prominent Cultural and Creative Industries Federation of South Africa (CCIFSA) figures, Joy Mbewana and Thokozani “Tzozo” Zulu. It is alleged that the ANC-aligned pair…
Ramaphosa Urges SADC to Stop Exporting Raw Minerals
188 President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on Southern African countries to use the region’s vast mineral, agricultural and human resources to build an integrated industrial economy, warning that SADC cannot continue exporting…
DA Municipal Managers Criminal Charges Explained
196 The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it will lay criminal charges against the municipal managers of 10 of the country’s worst-performing municipalities, accusing them of presiding over years of financial mismanagement, weak…
ANC Blames DA for Johannesburg Service Collapse
176 The ANC has blamed the DA for the decline of Johannesburg’s finances and service delivery, arguing that the city’s problems began when the party took control of the metro in 2016….
North West Cabinet Reshuffle: Key Changes Explained
217 North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has reshuffled his executive amid soaring unemployment, illegal mining and persistent municipal governance challenges. Announcing the changes during the North West Provincial Executive Council’s quarterly media…