207 The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has cautioned that National Treasury’s decision to temporarily withhold July equitable share allocations from dozens of municipalities must not come at the expense of…
Category: Politics
Malema Denies Wrongdoing In Affidavit To Madlanga Commission
198 EFF leader Julius Malema has filed a sworn affidavit with the Madlanga Commission, denying allegations linking him to senior Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan and rejecting claims that he was involved…
DA takes Tshwane deputy mayor Modise sanction to High Court, says council was misled
189 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has approached the Gauteng High Court to set aside the sanction imposed on Tshwane Deputy Mayor and Finance MMC Eugene Modise, arguing that the penalty handed down…
Nomvalo: Zuma – not me – Expelled Ndhlela and Zuma
163 MK Party Secretary-General Sibonelo Nomvalo has hit back at Nhlamulo Ndhlela and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s court bid, insisting he was never the one who expelled the pair from the party. Zuma-Sambudla and…
Ramaphosa Appoints Ayanda Dlodlo as Ambassador To France
253 Former state security minister Ayanda Dlodlo is to be named as South Africa’s ambassador-designate to France by President Cyril Ramaphosa. She will succeed Nathi Mthethwa, who committed suicide in September 2025…
EFF Demands Probe Into Alleged Mismanagement Of Free State Arts Council Public Funds
169 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Free State has called for an urgent investigation into the alleged mismanagement of millions of rand earmarked for the province’s arts and culture sector,…
NEHAWU Turns Its Back On ANC, Backs SACP And Tearing COSATU Apart
224 In a move that is shaking the foundations of South Africa’s tripartite alliance, the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) has made its most explicit break yet with decades…
AfriForum, Solidarity Meet US Ambassador
197 AfriForum and Solidarity have held talks with the United States ambassador as tensions continue between Washington and Pretoria. AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel confirmed that several organisations personally delivered proposals during a…
EFF accuses Mbalula of weaponising migration debate for political gain, gives him 48 hours to retract remarks
196 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula used false and defamatory statements in an attempt to score political points ahead of the local government elections and has given…
‘This is no longer just about immigration’: Mbalula says protest movement has political motives
193 ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has accused sections of the anti-illegal immigration movement of pursuing a political agenda under the guise of campaigning against undocumented migrants. He warned that what began as…