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ANC strengthens integrity muscle
Members will be vetted and undergo political education to help the party clean its house
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With Malema’s backing, Gardee heads the deputy leader race
Party leader Julius Malema seems set to maintain control at the Economic Freedom Fighters elective conference
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‘Floyd must come back, not to EFF but to his senses’: former MP Matumba on Zuma’s ANC membership appeal
Former EFF MP Anthony Matumba has criticised Floyd Shivambu’s decision to join a party led by someone still fighting to retain his ANC membership.
Zizi Kodwa a free man as NPA withdraws corruption charges
The National Prosecuting Authority said the possibility of its case against Kodwa and his co-accused succeeding had ‘diminished
R5m investment could turn spinning into multibillion-rand industry: McKenzie
Cell C and sportswear company Kappa are among the first sponsors to come on board.
Water crisis rooted in infrastructure failures and municipal distress, says Mashatile
The deputy president says decaying water systems and financial strain at municipalities are driving SA’s water shortage
‘I unconditionally retreated’: expelled EFF member says he faces physical threats after online spat with Malema
The controversy began when Kganki Mphahlele engaged in an online spat with EFF leader Julius Malema, advocating for the party’s MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi to become its next deputy president.
Reticulation and poor infrastructure behind country’s inadequate water supply, Mashatile says
Water infrastructure in many parts of the country is old and needs to be upgraded
Godrich Gardee expected to make a comeback in EFF top leadership as lobbying takes shape
While Gardee is said to have won Malema’s favour, Ndlozi enjoys popularity with the younger EFF members
Mashatile says state is committed to land expropriation ‘in public interest’
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expropriation of land without compensation.
It keeps me awake at night, Panyaza Lesufi says of dismal efforts to curb crime
However, the Gauteng premier praised the coalition government’s achievements in addressing socio-economic challenges
Land reform minister denies ordering Ingonyama Trust Board members to resign
The Zulu King, who chairs the board, has called for it to be dissolved
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Push for Veronica Mente to be EFF’s first female deputy leader grows
The Economic Freedom Fighters chairperson is popular with the branches and is backed by a number of provinces
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R120 million and 12 years later, eThekwini delivers three substandard houses to residents of Inanda’s Stop 8
The Auditor General of South Africa said the project cost had ballooned by R143 million because of poor planning and project management
Ramaphosa: South Africa has given the ICJ proof of genocide in Gaza
Its papers to the UN tribunal served as reminder of the suffering of Palestinians and Israel’s defiance on international covenants, the president said
The DA holds off on its planned court challenge to the Bela Act but will not budge on contentious clauses
The Democratic Alliance has promised to launch a legal battle if the government of national unity clearing house fails to provide resolutions to its concerns
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ANC introduces compulsory political education to tackle factionalism, unethical behaviour
The party aims to put all its members through a foundation course by the end of 2025
Ukraine ready for peace talks with Russia, foreign minister says
Andrii Sybiha said Kyiv needed international support to shift Putin from his demand that Ukraine surrender
Presidency rebukes DA over Ukraine as foreign policy row heats up
The government will not review foreign policy to accommodate the demands of the Democratic Alliance, a senior official said
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South Africa’s unity government could see a continuation of the ANC’s political dominance – and hurt the DA
The ANC leads the unity government. If it leads South Africa back to happier times, that is most likely to benefit the ANC, rather than the DA.