US posture on Venezuela violates UN charter, sovereignty: Lamola
Lamola has emphasised SA’s commitment to principle-based leadership at home and abroad
Politics
ANC to its hold NEC meeting in North West
The one-day meeting will discuss January 8 Statement preparations and the 114th anniversary rally.
SACP putting itself at risk by contesting elections: Mantashe
Subsequent talks to persuade the Communist Party otherwise have since failed.
Former DA federal chairperson Errol Moorcroft has died
He retired from politics in 2004 and returned to his farm near Adelaide in the Eastern Cape.
ANC faces new reality in 2026 January 8 Statement: Ndou
The ANC will celebrate its 114th anniversary at Moruleng Stadium in the North West next Saturday
SACP condemns US over Venezuelan President Maduro’s arrest
The US says its forces captured Maduro and his wife in Venezuela’s capital Caracas on Saturday
Patriotic Alliance outraged over suspension of George Fire officials
Patriotic Alliance is worried about the suspension of senior fire department staff in the George.
SA calls on UNSC to urgently convene over Venezuela situation
Pretoria says it views this as a manifest violation of the Charter of the United Nations
Ramaphosa appoints Presidential Climate Commissioners
The Presidential Climate Commissioners (PCC) will serve for the 2026–2030 tenure.
Public Protector asked to probe ex-minister Dion George
Minister Willie Aucamp has alleged that George possibly abused state resources.
Magadzi’s memorial service to be held in Polokwane
Former Transport Deputy Minister Dikeledi Magadzi died on Sunday at the age of 70.
PAC President declares 2026 year of stability and growth for the party
Nyhontso says the PAC is ready to contest fully in the upcoming elections.
Political parties to use 2026 to focus in Local Government Elections
Political parties will head to the polls in the municipal elections, expected later this year.
Madlanga inquiry will be fully implemented: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke during his New Year’s message earlier Wednesday afternoon.
President Ramaphosa positive of a prosperous 2026 for SA
The President also highlighted the importance of respecting women and young girls.
Mashatile eulogises Hlongwa as a leader who served with humility
The late Brian Hlongwa has been described as a leader who served with humility.
News24 | Happy GNU Year: Government leaders urge kindness, road safety, and community care
Deputy President Paul Mashatile and other leaders in the government of national unity have extended heartfelt wishes for a joyous and blessed festive season to all South Africans.
News24 | Activist Dr Reneè Thompson dies a week after fulfilling PhD dream
A week after she fulfilled her lifelong dream of obtaining a PhD, activist and researcher Dr Reneè Thompson died.
News24 | Careerism is a ‘cancer’: Mabuyane cautions against using the ANC for personal gain
Eastern Cape ANC chairperson Oscar Mabuyane has denounced “careerism”, saying that it’s harmful to the party, and criticising those seeking affiliation for personal gain.
News24 | ANC calls on South Africans to defend democracy against AfriForum’s ‘racist disinformation’
The ANC called on South Africans to defend their democracy and to reject “AfriForum’s racist disinformation campaign”.
Ramaphosa’s tumultuous 2025
Diplomacy, domestic strains and a test of political authority underlined this year’s presidency