MONDAY, 31 MARCH 2025, 12:40
The electoral system cannot be spared in the technological revolution, said IEC chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo on the first day of a conference on electronic voting for South Africa.
Joburg mayor Dada Morero has been under fire with calls for his axing
President Cyril Ramaphosa is committed to ongoing dialogue on the Budget between government of national unity partners, according to Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.
MK Party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu is accused of drastically slashing the wages of party staff – from cleaners (by R2 000) to administrative officials (by R6 000) – according to party insiders and a written complaint.
The postponement of the Budget illustrates the benefit of having multiple parties in government. News24 political editor Andisiwe Makinana writes that if it weren’t for the GNU, 17% VAT would be our reality now.
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality can learn a thing or two from its eThekwini counterpart, which “is now on a journey to recovery”.
South Africa must rethink its anti-Western policy, its implementation of the land expropriation policies, and the controversial Basic Education Amendment Laws Act if it wants to prevent US sanctions.
US President Donald Trump has repeated the lie South African farms are being confiscated on his social media platform.
A contractual dispute between state-owned Postbank and a UK contractor has put in jeopardy more than three million social grant payments, including those of children, the elderly, and military veterans, News24 can exclusively disclose.
‘Your city is filthy.’ This is what President Cyril Ramaphosa told Johannesburg Metro Mayor Dada Morero on Friday at the Johannesburg Metro Council Chambers in Braamfontein on day two of his oversight visit to Gauteng.
The Electoral Commission (IEC) is to engage in a public conversation on the prospect of electronic voting (e-voting) for elections.
ANC members in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng allege that the reconfiguration of the provincial structures and upcoming branch audits are part of his strategy to strengthen his position for the race
After President Cyril Ramaphosa concluded his Gauteng oversight visit at the Johannesburg city council chamber on Friday, mayor Dada Morero assured residents the city won’t disappoint any further.
The premier has also vowed that the province will be ready to host the G20 summit
Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has shut down Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis’s suggestion that the G20 summit should be held in Cape Town later this year.
Patriotic Alliance leader and sport, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie has called for illegal foreigners to be barred from receiving medical treatment in South African hospitals.
Two suspects will appear in the Blue Downs magistrate’s court on Friday charged with the kidnapping, extortion and robbery with aggravating circumstances of UDM deputy president Nqabayomzi Kwankwa in Khayelitsha.
Any VAT increase is probably off the table, leaving the treasury to look for revenue without bringing the coalition to the brink
International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola says he believes South Africa should be less reliant on rich nations.
Recently elected leader of the FF Plus Corné Mulder wants his party to be the natural home of minorities.
The majority of South Africans love white people, worship them wherever they go and always seek the validation and affirmation of “whiteness”, so there is no reason that black people would want to kill white people in the country.