227 Shivambu said he received a mandate from South Africans to start a new political movement. The leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement (Mayibuye), Floyd Shivambu, says the ANC has failed as…
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Lamola weighs in on Trump’s decision not to attend the G20 leaders’ summit
200 South Africa still does not have an ambassador in the U.S. Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has reacted to a decision by United States (US) President Donald Trump…
Police launch a manhunt following the assassination of Johannesburg Attorney Bouwer van Niekerk
203 Police launch a manhunt following the assassination of Johannesburg Attorney Bouwer van Niekerk Mapaballo Borotho Image | Adobe iStock Johannesburg attorney Bouwer van Niekerk was shot dead in his Saxonwold office…
Floyd Shivambu denies similarities between Mayibuye and EFF logos
217 Former EFF Deputy President and MK Party Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu on Friday launched a new party with a ‘conceptualised’ logo. Floyd Shivambu’s new party is already courting controversy as many highlight…
Three killed in Mpumalanga Crash
256 Tragedy on N4: Three killed in Mpumalanga Crash Mapaballo Borotho Image @Mpumalanga community safety Three people died in a crash involving a truck and a light motor vehicle on the N4…
Shop floor to seminar room: Trade unions tackle economic policy
211 Trade unions from major federations unite to discuss economy, politics, and alternatives to neoliberalism in short course. Political economy and economic policy was, for the first time, part of a short…
Political funding law fails transparency
251 Parties received R3.2 billion in funding, but watchdogs warn gaps in the law conceal sources, loans, and spending from public scrutiny. The Political Party Funding Act (PPFA) is flawed, with many…
Confessed murderer remains behind bars after abandoning bail bid
186 Confessed Mozambican murderer remains behind bars after abandoning bail bid Mapaballo Borotho Image @NPA media Lazarus Lito Anthonio, who confessed to murdering his ex-girlfriend, has abandoned his bail application. He also faces charges…
‘Not a cult or family project’: Floyd Shivambu launches Afrika Mayibuye Movement political party
188 Former MK party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu unveiled the Afrika Mayibuye Movement, pledging to contest future elections with a restoration manifesto. Former MK party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu has announced the formation of…
Eskom forecasts load shedding-free summer
196 Eskom forecasts load shedding-free summer Zuko Komisa Image: Adobe Stock Eskom forecasts a load shedding-free summer season for South Africa, from September 2025 to March 2026, a significant improvement on previous…