155 President Cyril Ramaphosa has ignored calls from opposition parties to come clean and address the Phala Phala Farm saga. President Cyril Ramaphosa has ignored calls from opposition parties to come clean…
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Eastern Cape ANC rebels take Luthuli House to court again
127 PTT replaced expired PEC after Mabuyane-Ngcukayitobi feud, but applicants say task team sidelines members and defies judicial authority. The Eastern Cape ANC and its national headquarters at Luthuli House are once…
Popular songbird dumps ANC and flies into ActionSA nest
153 ActionSA has landed a significant political and cultural coup in Limpopo after unveiling beloved singer, songwriter and actress Candy Tsa Mandebele Mokwena asits newest recruit.Mokwena, who has been an ANC supporter…
ANC removes incompetent mayors in two municipalities … but what about Morero?
121 In less than a week, two ANC mayors have been asked to step down. Questions are being raised about the ANC’s sudden appetite to remove problematic mayors in struggling municipalities around…
ANC divided over Madibeng mayor recall as party withdraws move to remove Maimane
121 The ANC caucus in Madibeng Local Municipality is divided over whether Executive Mayor Douglas Seleke Maimane should remain in office, as the governing party was forced to withdraw its decision to…
EFF boycotts budget debate, says Ramaphosa ‘does not deserve an audience in parliament’
102 The EFF says Ramaphosa is a ‘constitutional delinquent’. The EFF says it will boycott President Cyril Ramaphosa’s budget vote debate, labelling him a “constitutional delinquent”. Parliament is expected to sit on…
MK party suspends chief whip Mokoena-Zondi with immediate effect amid corruption probe
117 Mokoena-Zondi allegedly demanded a portion of the salaries of the party’s parliamentary staff each month for them to remain in their positions. The MK party has suspended its chief whip, Mmabatho…
Ramaphosa Warns Oil Crisis Could Threaten SA Economy as Opposition Rejects Budget Vote
141 President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the resulting global oil crisis threaten to undermine South Africa’s fragile economic recovery, increase the cost of…
ANC ousts Madibeng Mayor Douglas Maimane with immediate effect
115 Maimane escaped the axe last month. The ANC has recalled Douglas Seleke Maimane as executive mayor and PR Councillor of the Madibeng Local Municipality with immediate effect, after he escaped the…
MK Party Suspends Chief Whip Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi Over Corruption Allegations
129 A fresh controversy has erupted within the MK Party after the organisation suspended one of its senior leaders over allegations of corruption. The decision was announced following a meeting between party…