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KwaZulu-Natal finance MEC Francois Rodgers put the beleaguered ANC-led education department on terms on Wednesday and warned the transport portfolio could be next if it does not shape up
While legal battles brew, new data shows rising tourist arrivals
The IEC is on Wednesday hosting a special women’s event to honour the role women play in shaping SA’s democracy.
Ministry wants biometric systems to track citizens and immigrants.
Justice and constitutional development minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has instituted disciplinary proceedings against director-general Doc Mashabane
The ANC treasurer general suggested companies should rather contribute to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund administered by the Electoral Commission of South Africa
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has dismissed the notion that there are tensions between former head of state Thabo Mbeki and President Cyril Ramaphosa
The electoral commission said 34 new political parties have joined the register since last year’s national elections, with more expected before next year’s local government vote
The Economic Freedom Fighters said the postponement of the probe proves President Cyril Ramaphosa never intended to investigate implicated suspended police minister
While some politicians and hate groups like Operation Dudula blame undocumented migrants for the problems in the public healthcare system, the Department of Health doesn’t “segregate between documented and undocumented patients”.
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has appointed MK Party KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Willies Mchunu, retired judge Mjabuliseni Madondo, former minister S’bu Ndebele and others as part of a team that will handle traditional leadership disputes in KwaZulu-Natal.
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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The leader of the Inkatha Freedom Party said more women would be deployed in positions such as mayors, deputy mayors and speakers
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.