TIMELINE | US-SA relations since Trump’s second term
It’s a pivotal moment as Pretoria and Washington DC want to reset their bilateral ties.
Politics
Malema says Afrikaner asylum seekers look like ‘car guards’, not farmers
The Economic Freedom Fighters leader said that had AfriForum chief executive Kallie Kriel and his former deputy, Ernst Roets, have sought asylum in the US, they would have become ‘hobos’
MKP persists with argument SABC’s use of GNU not in public interest
Adv. Mpofu argues GNU does not allow for right of freedom of expression to viewers.
Ramaphosa says decision to sign NHI Bill was politically sensitive
This rendered it immune to high court review, he argues in an application for leave to appeal an order to hand over the reasons for his decision
Mnganga-Gcabashe described as a remarkable leader
Bhengu has described the late Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe as a remarkable leader.
Malema questions why AfriForum members have not left for the US
Malema says most white Afrikaners in SA will not leave the country because they are comfortable.
Solidarity threatens Ntshavheni with defamation over ‘inflammatory rhetoric’
The trade union has accused the minister in the presidency of weaponising discourse instead of focusing on facts
Ramaphosa arrives in Washington to reset US-SA relationship
This visit will enable Pretoria and Washington DC to reset their strategic relationship
Ramaphosa commits to restore the dignity of struggle heroes
Government must unashamedly honour those who suffered for the country’s freedom.
COGTA Minister launches review of White Paper on local government
The launch took place under the theme, “Every Municipality Must Work – A Call to Collective Action.”
Sasco to protest against NSFAS de-funding in Pretoria
Sasco will embark on a march, dubbed the “Mega Total Shutdown” in Pretoria.
Collapsed case leaves victims in limbo as DA blames NPA shortcomings
The trio faced over 30 charges, including rape, human trafficking, and racketeering.
EFF to lead a ‘VAT victory march’ ahead of Budget Speech
It comes two days before Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, will table his third Budget.
EFF condemns Ramaphosa’s pending US visit, calls it waste of time
Malema says Pretoria and Washington will never co-exist due to different geo-political ideologies.
ANC Women’s League Deputy President Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe dies
Mganga-Gcabashe passed away on Saturday her home in Westville, KZN, at the age of 64 years.
“We Have the Solutions to Fix South Africa”: Gayton McKenzie
Gayton McKenzie says PA will tackle crime, jobs, and service delivery ahead of 2026 local elections.
US-bound Ramaphosa unfazed by ‘white farmers genocide’ allegations
Ramaphosa says he will discuss bilateral relationship.
Ramaphosa to push for tariff relief, address refugee claims in US visit
President Cyril Ramaphosa will use his Washington visit to demand an end to US trade tariffs and counter refugee claims of racial persecution.
Duma Nokwe would be disappointed in today’s ANC: Dr Msimanga
Duma Nokwe passed away in exile in 1978 but was repatriated back to South Africa last year.
Late ANC SG Duma Nokwe’s remains to be reburied
Nokwe was the Secretary-General of the ANC between 1958 to 1969.
LIVE: Reburial of late ANC Secretary General Duma Nokwe
The main program will begin at the Walter Sisulu Hall in Randburg.