The DA has made Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training chairperson Tebogo Letsie its latest target for refusing to act with “urgency in holding [Higher Education and Training] Minister Buti Manamela to account”.
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi and Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, on special leave, will be among the first to testify before the ad-hoc committee probing the former’s explosive allegations.
Trio of ANC heavyweights being touted as likely to compete for the provincial chairperson job
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The EFF wants Mgcini Tshwaku — while PA want Liam Jacobs — to take over the position left vacant by Kenny Kunene’s resignation
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The new political movement is aiming to challenge established parties in KwaZulu-Natal in next year’s local government elections
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Buti Manamela’s appointment of three administrators has raised concerns from opposition parties and civil society about potential political interference
Mmusi Maimane’s Build One South Africa (BOSA) will not join the government of national unity (GNU) if it includes parties that are racist and that don’t respect the Constitution.
As the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) convenes in Yokohama, the world turns its attention once again to Africa—a continent rich in diversity, resilience, and promise. This year’s conference arrives at a critical juncture. Global challenges such as climate change, geopolitical fragmentation, and economic inequality are intensifying. In this context, TICAD9...
Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille has dissolved the South African Tourism board, with immediate effect, after they unlawfully convened a special board meeting earlier this month.
The party has warned the two senior members against making ‘opportunistic’ remarks that undermine its unity, after both criticised its leadership and direction
The Human Rights Commission has given the sport, arts and culture minister until 20 August to respond to old social media posts allegedly containing racial slurs
Ahead of the 2026 local government elections, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced Cilliers Brink as its Tshwane mayoral candidate. Brink served as mayor of the city for 18 months before he was removed in a motion of no confidence in September last year, which saw ActionSA’s Nasiphi Moya take over the position. Brink had […]
The DA claims it was proven right to boycott the dialogue after Deputy President Paul Mashatile instructed ministers to attend the convention virtually
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The DA is demanding that South African National Defence Force (SANDF) chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, be court martialled for utterances made during a visit to Tehran, Iran.
The FF Plus announced on Tuesday that it would not attend the “ANC’s planned National Convention” scheduled to start on Friday. The National Convention is meant to lay the groundwork for the larger National Dialogue.