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DAVID MAIMELA: The blessing and curse of political deployment
The idea that the political system can have a depoliticised state or bureaucracy is not only naïve but dangerous, writes David Maimela
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Mmusi Maimane says Tony Leon's 'experiment gone wrong' comment offensive
One South Africa Movement leader Mmusi Maimane said that Tony Leon's 'experiment' remarks were a stark reminder that South Africa had a long way to go in building a non-racial country.
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UDM's Holomisa calls on Parly to probe corruption claims against Mapisa-Nqakula
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been accused of receiving wads of cash and gifts amounting to about R5 million from an SANDF contractor between 2017 and 2019.
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Zuma ‘rethinks’ the Constitution as it ‘subverts the will of the people’
The former president has made no secret of his disdain for the country’s judiciary; however, he took his discontent a step further in the meeting he had with the ANC leaders, including President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Nehawu KZN won’t campaign for ANC in upcoming elections over workers’ salaries
The union said if government failed to act, it would proceed with its plan of not campaigning for the African National Congress during the local government elections later this year.
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Zuma condemns ANC top 6 for being ‘left dry’
Zuma also decried what he said was a difficulty in meeting with Ramaphosa but said he had no “difficulty” meeting with the officials.
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Madikizela-Mandela would have called for ANC’s unity, renewal – says Ramaphosa
The President led a delegation in a wreath-laying ceremony to honour and remember the life of the struggle stalwart on Friday, 2 April 2021 which marks the third year since Madikizela-Mandela's passing.
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KZN cops investigate after suspect killed trying to attack farmer
Police are searching for the second suspect.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: Good news for the ANC is little more than empty promises again
The country is not duped by the language of unity the party presents. It is busy tearing itself apart and has been doing so for a long while, writes Judith February.
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The Political Party Funding Act in a nutshell
Following years in the legislating process, the Political Party Funding Act, which garnered both support and rejection by political parties and other sections of society, is finally effective. The act will regulate public and private funding of political parties represented in the national and provincial legislatures.
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IEC: Political Party Funding Act will enhance transparency, strengthen democracy
The Political Party Funding Act prohibits a political party member from receiving a donation other than on behalf of their political party. The act also prevents foreign governments and agencies, organs of state and state-owned enterprises from donating to political parties.
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Parly committee told to take tough action against EFF MPs guilty of contempt
The 16 members were charged after storming Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan at the podium when he was delivering his Budget vote in July 2019.
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Political Party Funding Act a 'game-changer' - IEC
The act will regulate public and private funding of political parties represented in the national and provincial legislatures.
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National Assembly wants 16 EFF MPs suspended for disrupting Gordhan’s Budget
The 16 were charged after storming Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan at the podium when he was delivering his Budget vote in July 2019.
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SCA declares 2018 ANC FS conference unlawful & unconstitutional
Disgruntled members had challenged the validity and lawfulness of the conference, which saw Sam Mashinini replacing Ace Magashule as provincial chairperson.
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'Leave that to me & the ANC,' says Magashule when asked if he'll step aside
ANC secretary general Ace Magashule, in his first public engagement since the national executive committee decision, told journalists he was not stressed and he spent part of the morning planting trees in Soweto.
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DA KZN wants Zandile Gumede removed from legislature
Zandile Gumede and 21 others face over 2000 counts of fraud, corruption and money laundering linked to an eThekwini municipality tender amounting to R320 million.
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'I'm not stressed, I'm still the ANC secretary-general,' says Magashule
Ace Magashule told journalists that he was not stressed about the 30-day deadline set by the ANC's national executive committee for members facing criminal charges to step aside.
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MPs accuse Health Dept of shifting targets with COVID-19 vaccine rollout
The Democratic Alliance (DA)'s Siviwe Gwarube said that the rollout was almost non-existent, adding that days could go by with not a single health worker getting the jab.
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Malema: ANC booting Magashule out via Zoom was a bad move
The ANC's national executive committee decided this week that Ace Magashule and other members facing criminal charges should vacate their offices within 30 days.
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EFF still wants local government elections postponed until 2024
Julius Malema said the IEC should guide the process of postponing the elections.