86KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane is facing accusations of pressuring Vuma FM to fire radio presenter and activist Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, allegedly due to her involvement in the March in March movement, which…
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Magashule says Mchunu should step aside, but ANC says no
76 The ANC formulated the “step aside” rule to combat corruption within its ranks. The former secretary-general of the ANC, Ace Magashule has criticised his former party’s step aside rule once more….
Mbalula slams Zuma for misleading the world
78 The ANC’s foreign policy on non-alignment has been challenged by many political party’s even in the GNU. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula is accusing former president Jacob Zuma of abusing the South…
EFF asks Ramaphosa for clarity on new lotto operator and alleged ties to Mashatile
72 Malema says the EFF reserves the right to pursue legal remedies with regard to the awarding of the National Lottery Licence. EFF leader Julius Malema has demanded clarity from President Cyril…
Missing and suspended HODs cripple Mpumalanga government
43 Senior Mpumalanga officials face allegations of fraud, mismanagement and unauthorised absences. The Mpumalanga provincial administration has been hit by a series of absences by heads of departments (HOD) – several of…
Remembering Mabuza: The man who ‘dashed’ the potential Zuma dynasty
54 Mabuza was one of the influential leaders of the ANC, referred to as the Premier League. Among the many memories of former deputy president David “DD” Mabuza will be his slick…
A ‘mockery’ or ‘flimsy attack’? ANC and DA scrap over Tshwane city manager’s appointment
67 The DA has hit back calling it a ‘flimsy legal attack’. The appointment of Tshwane city manager Johann Mettler was conducted in a manner that creates a mockery of the prescripts…
DA and ANC pay tribute to Cape Town’s first black female mayor
77 Solomon has been honoured for her dedication to building a united Cape Town in the new South Africa. While the ANC and the DA are at loggerheads on a number of…
Steenhuisen calls national dialogue a ‘band-aid on the ANC’s electoral wound’
58 DA leader John Steenhuisen has responded to former president Thabo Mbeki’s open letter regarding the national dialogue. DA leader John Steenhuisen has written off the upcoming national dialogue as an ANC…
Active citizens: Phakeng speaks out on threats to SA’s democracy
78 South Africans should take confront the many problems the country faces before it is too late, says former UCT vice-chancellor professor Mamokgethi Phakeng. Phakeng was speaking at Hope Restoration Ministries in…