140 A brand-new political party has entered the fray in Limpopo with a promise – fix the taps, fix the roads, and fix the local economy that has left residents stranded. The…
Category: Politics
ConCourt reserves ruling on ANC’s last-ditch bid to save 181 candidates, promises swift decision
149 The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment on the ANC’s desperate attempt to force its way back onto the ballot in six municipalities, but has promised it will not keep the country…
Losi drags COSATU back from brink as divided 15th Congress finally resumes
122 COSATU President Zingiswa Losi on Monday dragged the country’s biggest trade union federation back from self-destruction, opening its 15th National Congress with an admission that factions have humiliated the movement and…
Chirwa case not enrolled as MP accuses police colonel
128 The assault case against EFF MP Naledi Chirwa was not enrolled at the Hatfield Magistrate’s Court on Monday because the police investigation is incomplete. Chirwa has also publicly named the senior…
AG confirms fraud in McKenzie department’s grant payouts
115 The Auditor-General has confirmed fraud by some beneficiaries who received money from Gayton McKenzie’s Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC). They doctored the proofs of payment they handed in to…
NFP brands IFP ‘enemy of the people’ over army call
122 The National Freedom Party (NFP) in KwaZulu-Natal has called the IFP “the enemy of the people”. It has accused Premier Thami Ntuli of autocracy over his call for soldiers to deal…
How did she get the job? Robben Island CEO underfire
117 Leanne Williams’s appointment as Robben Island Museum CEO has come under scrutiny. This after MPs heard that she was initially excluded from the shortlist for allegedly failing to meet the minimum…
Zungula’s 100-day blitz to restore basic services
253 African Transformation Movement (ATM) leader Vuyo Zungula has declared war on Johannesburg’s collapse, unveiling a 100-day recovery plan to stabilise water and electricity, fix pothole-riddled roads, overhaul billing chaos, and force…
Home Affairs to launch online asylum application system by November 10
184 The Department of Home Affairs will introduce a phased online registration and appointment system for asylum applications by November 10 as the government grapples with growing public unrest and overcrowded offices…
Maimane friend and entity ‘linked’ to him part ways as tensions flare up
141 A family friend of Build One South Africa (Bosa) president Mmusi Maimane has severed ties with a company allegedly linked to the politician after their friendship crumbled like COSATU’s 2026 elective…