WEDNESDAY, 08 APRIL 2026, 07:07
The United States has sent out invitations to G20 members for the first Sherpa meeting of its presidency of the forum but left out South Africa, according to the Department of International Relations.
Sources said Gwamanda had brought the motion out of anger after being dropped as a member of the mayoral committee
The ANC secretary-general said the organisation might need to reconsider the policy of allowing dual membership of both parties
The ANC’s leagues have strongly backed President Cyril Ramaphosa amid growing speculation on internal efforts to unseat him at the party’s upcoming national general council.
In a national address, Ramaphosa said South Africa would attend the 2026 summit in Miami despite the US president’s suggestions otherwise
President Cyril Ramaphosa used his address to the nation on Sunday evening to thank South Africans for showing up and standing by their country, “no matter the difficulties”.
Just two months after its formation, Floyd Shivambu’s Afrika Mayibuye Movement is grappling with upheaval as the party’s two deputy secretaries-general become the latest senior leaders to resign.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation tonight following South Africa’s hosting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit last weekend.
The DA says it has long operated under the notional protection of her father, former president Jacob Zuma, acting with impunity as a senior MK Party politician
The regional conference was initially scheduled for July but has since been postponed twice
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has issued strict instructions to three of the party’s regional structures, including the City of Johannesburg, to hold their much-delayed elective conferences by Wednesday, 3 December.
US President Donald Trump’s suggestion to exclude South Africa from the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami has sparked opposition on the global stage.
MK Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has resigned from Parliament and the party.
South Africa’s risk is not expulsion, which the G20’s rules do not allow, but a year of disruption that could blunt the gains of its presidency
Matlala claims he paid Bheki Cele and Senzo Mchunu for police favours and protection
MK party says it knows nothing about the ill-fated Russian trip involving 17 South Africans
The EFF has called on other G20 member states to publicly reaffirm South Africa’s rightful standing in the grouping after US President Donald Trump threatened to exclude the country from the next G20 Summit in Miami, Florida.
Tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala arranged for his sister to withdraw R300 000, which was allegedly given to former police minister Bheki Cele in a Woolworths bag.
The MK Party has snatched yet another ward from the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal, signalling that the momentum from the general election continues for the party.
Matlala said he funded both the suspended police minister and his predecessor as a quid pro quo
The chief financial officer told parliament’s ad hoc committee that the suspended police minister used an information note calling for the police service’s restructuring to support his decision to disband the unit