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Godongwana backs DA

KwaZulu-Natal finance MEC and DA provincial leader Francois Rodgers says he has the full support of national finance minister Enoch Godongwana to assume greater control over the budgets of several provincial departments.This assurance come…

Published: 12 Oct 2025 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

WATCH: Naledi Pandor blames Ramaphosa

Former International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor said that the African National Congress (ANC) has lost its glory and South Africans now look on the former liberation movement with "disdain".Pandor said that the party …

Published: 25 Aug 2025 at 23:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

'ANC of Ramaphosaon the verge of collapse'

Embattled ANC NEC member Senzo Mchunu has warned that the ANC is on the verge of collapse, saying a serious intervention is needed to save it.Speaking at Machobeni in Ngwavuma in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday during the tombstone unve…

Published: 17 Aug 2025 at 20:26hrs | | by Staff reporter

DA/ ANC govt reprimands SANDF General

South African National Defence Force (SANDF) General Rudzani Maphwanya has been officially reprimanded for reported comments he made against Israel and in support of Palestine during a recent visit to Iran.International Relations has issue…

Published: 14 Aug 2025 at 11:37hrs | | by Staff reporter

ANC partner DA calls for scrapping of Black Economic Empowerment

Briefing the media in Johannesburg on Monday, Steenhuisen stressed that the DA is not opposed to redress or transformation, but believes these laws have become counterproductive.The DA argues that Black Economic Empowerment in its current …

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ramaphosa's ANC dares the United States to sanction it

South Africa's biggest political party said the government won't bow to demands from Donald Trump's administration to change its policies even if that means its leaders are subjected to US sanctions.American lawmakers are considering a bil…

Published: 07 Aug 2025 at 20:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chissano criticises liberation movements for betraying founding ideals

Former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano, a revered statesman and close ally of the late Robert Mugabe, has delivered a powerful and introspective critique of liberation movements in Southern Africa, accusing many of straying from thei…

Published: 27 Jul 2025 at 21:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF SG Obert Mpofu arrives in Johannesburg

Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF, Secretary-General Obert Mpofu has arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he was warmly received by leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) ahead of the Liberation Movements Summit 2025. The hi…

Published: 25 Jul 2025 at 20:15hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe revels in improved power supply

Zimbabweans are breathing a sigh of relief as the nation celebrates a significant improvement in electricity supply, following a surge in domestic power generation. The development marks a critical turning point in the country's long-strug…

Published: 24 Jul 2025 at 15:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

SADC liberation movements share notes in South Africa

Former Liberation Movements from Southern Africa will gather in Johannesburg from Thursday for a high-level three-day summit aimed at forging a unified response to the region's shifting political and socio-economic landscape. The summit co…

Published: 24 Jul 2025 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ramaphosa, Mabuza did not have a good relationship

PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa's skipping the private burial of former Deputy President David Mabuza was a telltale sign that the two did not have a good relationship. This was according to political analyst, Ntsikelelo Breakfast, who also…

Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 20:44hrs | | by Staff reporter

South Africa's David Mabuza dies

Former South African Deputy President David "DD" Mabuza has died. He was 64.Mabuza passed away at a hospital in Sandton, Johannesburg, earlier today, according to sources close to the family.Details surrounding the cause of his death are y…

Published: 03 Jul 2025 at 15:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

South Africa reverses VAT increase that threatened ANC-DA coalition

Enoch Godongwana's decision came after the second-biggest party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), threatened to quit the government, warning a VAT hike would hurt the poor the most.Godongwana, a member of President Cyril Ramaphosa's African N…

Published: 25 Apr 2025 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

'White Monopoly Capital and ANC allies are behind Chris Hani's death'

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) MP, Carl Niehaus has dropped a bombshell, pointing fingers at "white Monopoly Capital', along with their allies within the ANC over the assassination of SACP leader Chris Hani in 1993.Niehaus called for an u…

Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 09:08hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter

'ANC 2027 conference will elect a president who is anti GNU'

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema declared that his party would be ready to join the government once the African National Congress (ANC) removes the Democratic Alliance (DA) from the current government of national unity …

Published: 16 Dec 2024 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Racism remains deeply rooted in the Western Cape'

The African National Congress (ANC) has stepped in and condemned the actions of a prestigious Cape Town boarding school after its chairman had resigned.The ANC's Khalid Sayed MPL said racism remains deeply rooted in the Western Cape.This c…

Published: 26 Nov 2024 at 19:49hrs | 149 | by Staff reporter

Zuma rejects expulsion from ANC by Ramaphosa

Former President Jacob Zuma has rejected his expulsion from the African National Congress (ANC).The party's National Disciplinary Committee of Appeal (NDCA) upheld Zuma's removal from the party, it announced on Friday.In a statement issued…

Published: 23 Nov 2024 at 16:17hrs | | by Staff reporter

Duduzile Zuma stuns Mdumiseni Ntuli at Pan-African Parliament

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla of the MK Party has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Southern Caucus of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), defeating her rival Mdumiseni Ntuli of the African National Congress (ANC) in a tightly contested el…

Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 13:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mbalula attacks Madam Zille

Cracks within the Government of National Unity (GNU) have continued to widen after ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula launched a blistering attack on the DA's federal chairperson Helen Zille, accusing her of peddling lies and trafficking…

Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 09:49hrs | 949 | by Staff reporter

SACP rejects ANC invitation for 100 days of GNU celebrations

Johannesburg, South Africa â€“ The South African Communist Party (SACP) has officially declined an invitation from the African National Congress (ANC) to participate in the celebrations marking the first 100 days of the Government of Natio…

Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 16:06hrs | 820 | by Staff reporter

Zille, DA exploits ANC turmoil to 'push own political agenda'

On June 30, 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that eleven political parties had joined the multiparty coalition, which he called the 'Government of National Unity (GNU).'The United Africans Transformation (UAT) party pulled out of …

Published: 06 Oct 2024 at 13:59hrs | 822 | by Bheki Mngomezulu

Zanu PF never helped ANC/Umkhonto wesizwe during Apartheid: MRP tells Ramaphosa

MTHWAKAZI REPUBLIC PARTY has corrected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for thanking Zanu PF and  Zimbabwe for helping South Africa during the liberation war indicating that it was not Zanu PF and Zimbabwe but, SA liberation fi…

Published: 30 Sep 2024 at 22:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Zanu-PF, ANC were publicly sworn enemies

Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF and South Africa's old National Party government were publicly sworn enemies. Privately, their relationship was a bit more complicated.On 7 and 8 February, 1983, for instance, Emmerson Mnangagwa, then Zimbabwe's minister…

Published: 27 Sep 2024 at 10:42hrs | | by Peter Fabricius

Pravin Gordhan became factional in the ANC

The monologue in a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare and the poem, which was recited by Jaques entitled "As you like it" painted a broader picture about life when they stated that "All the world's a stage".The seven stages mentioned i…

Published: 15 Sep 2024 at 13:30hrs | 321 | by Bheki Mngomezulu

Revolt at MTN over CEO's 'female favourite'

An ugly battle is brewing at MTN over the direction Africa's biggest mobile network operator is taking under group CEO Ralph Mupita, with executives threatening to quit en masse over his leadership style amid allegations of a lack of accou…

Published: 01 Sep 2024 at 11:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

ANC mayor wants foreign nationals to be recruited as JMPD officers

Newly elected Joburg mayor Dada Morero may have started his tenure on the wrong foot.This was after he suggested that documented foreigners be recruited as Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officers, during the ANC's regional exe…

Published: 26 Aug 2024 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ramaphosa's political authority crumbles under DA and coalition pressure

In South Africa's evolving political arena, the Democratic Alliance (DA) is increasingly challenging the African National Congress (ANC) with newfound vigour, placing President Cyril Ramaphosa's leadership under intense scrutiny.This shift…

Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 09:06hrs | 1741 | by Michael Andisile Mayalo

Reconciling nationality and the rainbow nation idea

IT seems dust never settles in Mzansi, the land of gold.  Just a few weeks after an election that did not deliver an outright winner, the country is embroiled in what seems to be another identity issue. The issue involves a 23-year-ol…

Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 07:07hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo

ANC of Ramaphosa must brace itself for a messy implosion

For over six months, everyone argued about whether there would be consequences for former state president Jacob Zuma's action to support the Umkhonto WeSizwe Party (MKP) in the last national and provincial elections while still an ANC memb…

Published: 02 Aug 2024 at 07:00hrs | 177 | by Nkosikhulule Nyembezi

South Africa: Is it the time for unity or is it just the end of the ANC?

It was always clear that the African National Congress (ANC) was headed for political and electoral decline in the 2024 elections. Several political analysts and ANC watchers have written the political obituary of Africa's oldest liberatio…

Published: 25 Jul 2024 at 08:07hrs | 409 | by William J Mpofu

South Africa: Is it the time for unity or is it just the end of the ANC?

There is little doubt that, politically, the DA is the ultimate beneficiary of the government of national unity. It was always clear that the African National Congress (ANC) was headed for political and electoral decline in the 2024 electi…

Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 20:38hrs | | by Dr William J Mpofu

ANC of Ramaphosa: Obliterating, political cleansing of left leaning socialists

South Africa is witnessing a significant shift in its political landscape after the African National Congress (ANC), under President Cyril Ramaphosa, lost its majority in Parliament. This development marked a crucial turning point for the …

Published: 23 Jul 2024 at 07:18hrs | 247 | by Marshall Ndlela

Cyril Ramaphosa's 'plot' to kill the ANC

SOME senior ANC leaders have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of working with external parties to collapse the governing party and replace it with a centre-right coalition led by him after the 2024 general elections.They claim the preside…

Published: 17 Jul 2024 at 09:09hrs | 1732 | by Staff reporter

'Don't kill Chris Hani again' challenges ANC's modern path`

The T-shirt slogan, "Don't Kill Chris Hani Again", worn by Honourable Panyaza Lesufi, the newly appointed Gauteng provincial premier, represents a powerful critique of the political landscape in South Africa.The statement reflects a growin…

Published: 08 Jul 2024 at 13:41hrs | | by Mbikwana

'Don't kill Chris Hani, again'

There's some ray of hope from Gauteng Premier Cde Panyaza Lesufi's cryptic message: "Don't kill Chris Hani Again." The White Monopoly Capital behind the Codesa negotiations to 'end apartheid' in South Africa 'killed Chris Hani' in 1993; to…

Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 13:04hrs | 15 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

Herman Mashaba's ActionSA rejects ANC of Ramaphosa's overtures

Herman Mashaba's ActionSA has declined an invitation to join the ANC-led Government of National Unity, saying it was important for Parliament to have a strong opposition to the government.Leaders of ActionSA met with the African National C…

Published: 26 Jun 2024 at 12:57hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

ANC's Nomusa Dube-Ncube rejects diplomatic post

Nomusa Dube-Ncube, former premier of KwaZulu-Natal, has declined an offer to serve as an ambassador.Her tenure as premier ended recently when the ANC chose Thami Ntuli, IFP provincial chairperson and former mayor of the King Cetshwayo Dist…

Published: 21 Jun 2024 at 12:32hrs | | by Staff reporter

ANC becomes first liberation movement to hand power back to white minority

On the eve of Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration as South Africa's president for an uncertain second term he's unlikely to complete; a term certain to be remembered as the lowest moment for the ANC since 1994; the white-led opposition DA is po…

Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 08:27hrs | 9 | by Jonathan Moyo

Ramaphosa's ANC has not learnt from history

In 2018, ANC chose Cyril Ramaphosa as President because they believed that white capital liked him and thus he would attract western investment into the country. However, things did not quite go according to that plan.Instead, what we saw …

Published: 14 Jun 2024 at 13:23hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter

IFP faces exodus if it picks DA for power deal

Speculation is growing that the pending official decision by the IFP to snub the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) in favour of the ANC-DA coalition in the hung KwaZulu-Natal could backfire.This comes as some IFP supporters are reportedly agains…

Published: 11 Jun 2024 at 13:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

DA's Moonshot Pact rebranded under GNU name

The Government of National Unity (GNU) appears to be nothing more than the failed Democratic Alliance (DA)'s Moonshot Pact, rebranded under a different name.The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) has announc…

Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 14:09hrs | | by Junior Lebese

'Ideologically bankrupt' Ramaphosa's ANC in a governance tailspin

To suggest that the 2024 electoral outcome has fundamentally altered how parties relate to one another post-election would be an understatement.Never has the party with a majority of votes found itself thrust into a tailspin of negotiation…

Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 13:56hrs | 5 | by Sipho Seepe

ANC and MKP set for another brusing battle in by-elections

The African National Congress (ANC) and the Umkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) are set for a significant political confrontation in upcoming by-elections in KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday, June 19. Twelve by-elections are scheduled, with six ta…

Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 13:52hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Zuma calls out 'snakes' in Ramaphosa's ANC

LEADER of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) Jacob Zuma says the formation of the party was to protect the ANC against President Cyril Ramaphosa.Zuma used a snake as an analogy, saying a man of the house must do everything even without a wea…

Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 08:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

How ANC can use election disappointment to bounce back

In the wake of the 2024 South African elections, the African National Congress (ANC) faces a challenge similar to Zanu-PF's experience in Zimbabwe following the 2008 elections. The ANC has lost its parliamentary majority, presenting a crit…

Published: 08 Jun 2024 at 12:55hrs | 17 | by Stanford Chiwanga

ANC members set to picket in protest against possible ANC-DA deal

ANC supporters who voted for the party "in good faith" in the general election on 29 May are expected to picket in Johannesburg on Thursday morning, demanding its leaders reject going into a coalition with the "racist" DA.Staunch ANC membe…

Published: 06 Jun 2024 at 08:05hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Zuma and Ramaphosa must find each other

IT'S time for political leaders in South Africa particularly the African National Congress (ANC) and Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) to bury their differences and defend not only the legacy of the revolutionary party but also the aspirations of the …

Published: 06 Jun 2024 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter

South African elections 2024: Reflections from Zimbabwe

ON March 4, 1980, a palpable excitement and belief that prosperity, freedom and opportunity were upon the masses filled a soon-to-be-born Zimbabwe. The war was over. The nation was pregnant with hope. The liberators' demand for "one man, o…

Published: 05 Jun 2024 at 13:03hrs | 7 | by Fadzayi Mahere

Revolt in Ramaphosa's NEC, ANC postpones meeting

A meeting by the ANC'S top brass - its national executive committee (NEC) which was due to meet on Tuesday has been postponed to Thursday.According to a senior ANC leader, this comes amid a fallout within the group."There's a lot of tensio…

Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 14:42hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Hamba Kahle ANC, we won't miss you!

IF you are not following the unfolding electoral drama south of the Limpopo River, you can't be real.When South Africa votes, Zimbabwe catches a proverbial cold. And for good reason.Of all our neighbours - here I mean Botswana, Mozambique …

Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Rejoice Ngwenya

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