Trade minister Parks Tau has met US trade representative Jamieson Greer for talks, Tau’s office said on Friday, as South Africa tries to reach a deal to roll back steep US tariffs.

KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is expected to take centre stage on day 3 of the Madlanga commission on Friday with testimony about suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu’s alleged associate, Brown Mogotsi.

While the ANC lost at the polls, they say the MK Party’s conduct could have an effect on voter turnout during local government elections next year

The former deputy president’s daughter from a previous marriage has gone to court to lay claim to funds from his estate in a battle with his widow

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The KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner said his testimony would deal with political interference by parliamentarians and the national executive

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday sought to put out fires and do damage control after angering ANC councillors and senior party leaders when he sang the DA’s praises on municipal governance.

Kohler Barnard says allegations are defamatory and entirely baseless

The City of Ekurhuleni has welcomed a ruling by the essential services committee that says municipal traffic, health, security, water and sanitation and waste collection services remain essential  and workers in these categories are not allowed to strike without a valid court order.

Former AfriForum deputy CEO and now director of the advocacy group Lex Libertas, Ernst Roets, has launched an investigation into South Africans who incite violence and celebrate murder on social media.

The South African Social Security Agency has applauded 42,000 beneficiaries who have enrolled in the new beneficiary biometric enrolment that was introduced in early September.

The DA made light work of the MK Party’s challenge to secure a commanding win in eThekwini’s ward 64 by-election by more than 2,000 votes on Wednesday.

Douglas Maimane says MEC Oageng Molapisi only responded in September, nine months later, to Quiet Kgatla’s appointment — but MEC’s office claims correspondence was sent to the mayor in July

The KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner said the order to disband the team was irrational and irregular

The release of an alleged drunk driver who crashed into several cars on the N3 near Pietermaritzburg, allegedly assaulted a traffic officer and was arrested after a high-speed car chase on Sunday is a “slap in the face for justice”, says Siboniso Duma.

The defence and military veterans ministry spent more than R20m on travel expenses from July 2024 to July 2025.

Minister Buti Manamela says money has been freed to help students who have run into registration problems.

President says continued poor performance by municipalities risks further eroding party’s performance