In the recent by-elections, the MK Party won Ward 28 in the KwaDukuza.

ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the ball is in the DA’s court.

The attacks led to Israeli retaliation that has since continued in Gaza

The Pretoria high court on Friday dismissed an application by former speaker of parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to be provided access to section C of the docket in her alleged corruption and money laundering case

South Africa will not respond to US tariffs with reciprocal tariffs on US goods as this would prove to be a “counterproductive race to the bottom” in a world where trade protectionism is increasingly prevalent.

The trip, which cost the SAPS nearly R500,000 and included his executive assistant, sparked a debate over whether the expenditure was wasteful.

Media Briefing about South Africa’s strategic approach to new US tariff regime.

Tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump this week effectively nullified the benefits African countries enjoy under US trade initiative the African Growth and Opportunity Act, the government said on Friday.

Public protector Kholeka Gcaleka has cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing after an investigation into allegations of maladministration and abuse of power linked to his handover of house during the ANC’s Letsema campaign in 2022.

A relative of former ANC deputy chairperson in KwaZulu-Natal Zibuse Mlaba appeared briefly in the Camperdown regional court on Friday in connection with his death.

International relations and co-operation minister Ronald Lamola and trade, industry and competition minister Parks Tau are hosting a joint media briefing on Friday regarding SA’s strategic approach to the new US tariff regime.

Judgment is expected in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria over former speaker in the National Assembly Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s bid for further disclosures in the criminal case against her.

Short-term business confidence may stabilise but longer-term investor confidence is likely to weaken due to political instability, economist warns

Both parties are mindful of the magnitude of a split as South Africa faces more economic turmoil

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In its court papers filed on Thursday, the party said the fiscal framework that will lead to the tax increase was pushed through unprocedurally

In this week’s by-elections the ANC snatched uPhongolo’s ward 12 from the IFP

DA FedEx will be holding meetings over the next two-days to discuss the party’s GNU future

Political analyst says seats allocated to the DA in cabinet may be reduced significantly.

The DA says the budget was pushed through without proper oversight.

Trollip made these remarks during a media briefing in Cape Town this morning.