160 Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) MP and popular musician Papa Penny has officially joined the Afrika Mayibuye Movement after parting ways with the MK Party, in a move expected to shake…
Category: Politics
Africa Daily – Top artist ‘Quits’ Politics to Focus on Music –
175 Xitsonga music star Benny Mayengani has officially stepped away from politics, announcing his resignation as president of the Action Alliance Development Party (AADP) and withdrawing from all political activities. This amid…
ANC Braces for Stormy NEC as Tolashe Fallout, Phala Phala and Party Instability Dominate –
127 The African National Congress is set to convene an ordinary meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) against a backdrop of mounting organisational pressure, with integrity scandals, provincial dysfunction, and the…
Well known artist fills the shoes of his fellow musician Benny Mayengani. –
138 Shangaan disco sensation Joe Shirimani has filled the shoes of his fellow musician Benny Mayengani. Shirimani has officially been appointed president of the Action Alliance Development Party (AADP). Shirimani of the “ Ya Moloma…
INTEGRITY COMMISSION TELLS ANC NEC: TOLASHE MUST STEP ASIDE
158 The ANC’s Integrity Commission has delivered a damning interim finding to the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC), recommending that Sisisi Tolashe — the president of the ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) and…
Africa Daily – SACP hits back at ANC’s ‘arrogant’ attack on left unity conference –
127 The South African Communist Party (SACP) has launched a scathing counterattack against the ANC, accusing the governing party of arrogance and paternalism after it dismissed an upcoming Conference of the Left…
Africa Daily – Ramaphosa Takes Phala Phala Impeachment Fight to Court –
134 President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a legal bid to stop the revival of the impeachment process linked to the Phala Phala scandal, arguing that the independent panel’s findings were flawed and…
Mbalula: ANC Will Not Attend SACP Conference of the Left
154 The African National Congress (ANC) has dismissed the South African Communist Party’s (SACP) Conference of the Left as “a political project dressed in theoretical clothing”, using the characterisation to justify its…
Five ANC Members, Including Tolashe and Cele, Referred to Disciplinary Committee After Integrity Commission Finding
131 The recently fired Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, and former Minister of Police Bheki Cele have been referred to the ANC’s National Disciplinary Committee by the party’s National Executive Committee…
NPA files formal complaint against magistrate in Joe Sibanyoni case
143 The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has filed a formal complaint with the Magistrates Commission against Chief Magistrate Tuletu Tonjeni following her handling of the high-profile case involving businessman Madoda Johannes Sibanyoni,…