169 The ANC says it will petition the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) after suffering another legal setback in its bid to revive the party’s Eastern Cape Provincial Task Team (PTT). The…
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Artists Threaten Protests if McKenzie Fails to Act
174 Pressure is mounting on the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and the National Arts Council (NAC) after Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Creatives &…
ANC Suffers Court Blow in Eastern Cape Challenge
166 The ANC and its secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, have suffered another legal setback after the High Court in Makhanda dismissed the party’s bid to appeal a ruling that declared the Eastern Cape…
’We won’t get into the specifics’: DA ready for manifesto launch, declines to disclose cost of rally
175 The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it is ready for its local government election manifesto launch on Saturday but has declined to disclose how much it is spending on what it describes…
Impeachment Committee To Summon Ramaphosa To Section 89 Inquiry If He Refuses To Appear
175 The parliamentary committee investigating whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should be impeached says it will summon him to testify if he refuses to appear voluntarily before its Section 89 inquiry. The committee…
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula Fires Back to Dlamini-Zuma
147 ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has strongly denied allegations that he used money to influence delegates during the party’s 54th and 55th National Conferences, saying he has instructed his lawyers to seek…
EFF welcomes Madonsela’s appointment as evidence leader in Ramaphosa impeachment inquiry
142 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has welcomed Parliament’s decision to appoint Advocate Thandazani Madonsela SC as the evidence leader for the Section 89 Impeachment Committee, describing the move as a significant…
Adams Barred From Parliament As Legal Troubles Deepen
165 National Coloured Congress (NCC) president and Member of Parliament (MP) Fadiel Adams has been suspended from Parliament in terms of the Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures Act…
Gayton McKenzie Rejects CCIFSA Forensic Report Findings
160 Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie broke with his own Department’s forensic report on Tuesday, telling Parliament he does not accept that only two people are implicated in the mismanagement…
Zuma Appoints Son Duduzane as MK Party First Deputy President
197 Former president Jacob Zuma has appointed his son, Duduzane Zuma, as the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s first deputy president as part of a sweeping leadership reconfiguration that has seen several senior…