127 From hawking on the streets of Limpopo to Harvard Business School and now to City Hall, Rali Mampeule wants to be Johannesburg’s next mayor. The President of MOVE SA has confirmed…
Category: Politics
ANC Joburg urges Ivory Park to vote as Mashatile takes campaign door-to-door
306 The ANC in Johannesburg took its fight to retain the metro directly to the doorsteps of Ivory Park on Friday, with Deputy President Paul Mashatile leading a door-to-door campaign in Tembisa…
ANC to appeal court ruling on Andile Lungisa
140 The African National Congress (ANC) will appeal a High Court judgment concerning the removal of Andile Lungisa from the party’s proportional representation candidate list for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. In…
Pull SA out of UN refugee treaties, says MK’s Ngubane
157 MK MP Sihle Ngubane has accused Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber of keeping an adviser from the organisation that keeps beating the department in court. Ngubane told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on…
Asylum seekers to be screened at borders before entering SA
190 Asylum seekers will be screened at South Africa’s borders before being allowed inland under plans to relocate refugee centres to the borderline. The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa (RASA) revealed…
‘We are sitting with criminals’: Home Affairs body admits
152 The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa (RASA) has confirmed that some foreigners are using asylum claims to evade prosecution in their home countries and delay extradition. RASA chairperson Zilpha Raphesu…
59,000 voters face exclusion over blocked IDs
196 Around 300,000 South African identity numbers are blocked. Of those affected, 59,000 people are registered to vote. Unless the Department of Home Affairs unblocks their IDs, the 59,000 will not appear…
Warm welcome, hard truths for Mashatile in Ivory Park
130 VORY PARK – Deputy President Paul Mashatile received a warm but pointed welcome in Ivory Park on Friday, as residents used the ANC’s door-to-door campaign to express both hope that they…
Mashatile takes ANC campaign to the doors of Ivory Park
144 Deputy President Paul Mashatile took the ANC’s election campaign off the stage and into the homes of Ivory Park on Friday, leading a door-to-door blitz in Tembisa to confront the service…
Court declares ANC’s removal of Andile Lungisa from election list unlawful
126 The High Court has declared the ANC’s decision to remove former Nelson Mandela Bay councillor Andile Lungisa from its proportional representation candidate list for the upcoming local government elections unconstitutional and…