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Willies Mchunu dumps ANC of Ramaphosa
Former KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu has resigned from the African National Congress (ANC), expressing deep concerns about the party's current trajectory and its handling of key political allia...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 16:16hrs | 655 | by Staff reporter
The MK Party and the contestation of history
An angel of history is haunting the ANC - the spectre of the historical uMkhonto Wesizwe. The announcement of the MKP on December 16, 2023 by President Jacob Zuma conjured certain spirits or the ghost...Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 20:11hrs | 453 | by Sankara Bizela
South African beauty contestant faces xenophobic backlash over Nigerian heritage
Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student from Soweto, has recently found herself at the epicentre of a heated national debate, exposing a persistent strain of xenophobia within South African soci...Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 18:31hrs | 309 | by Staff reporter
Cold Monday morning for DA, FF+, ACDP, BOSA as Dr John Hlophe elected to JSC
Several parties in the new governing coalition firmly supported Hlophe's nomination, while the Inkatha Freedom Party stayed on the fence.The National Assembly on Tuesday designated John Hlophe...Published: 09 Jul 2024 at 12:53hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Tony Leon reminds Ramaphosa of who's in charge
President Cyril Ramaphosa's plea to avoid a public spectacle over negotiations with the DA "mean nothing" after former DA leader and GNU negotiator Tony Leon wrote another letter reminding Ramaphosa o...Published: 28 Jun 2024 at 14:30hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
'Not possible to give the DA deputy president post'
AS South Africans eagerly await the announcement of Cabinet, following President Cyril Ramaphosa's swearing in on Wednesday, media reports suggest that the Democratic Alliance is demanding the post of...Published: 24 Jun 2024 at 10:25hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe opposition should learn from SA'
Zimbabwe maintains strong adherence to democratic principles, similar to South Africa, but faces challenges with its opposition, which often does not accept unfavorable election results, according to ...Published: 20 Jun 2024 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
IEC, ConCourt ignoring South Africa election rigging evidence
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party says the Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Constitutional Court have ignored evidence provided to support the party's claims of last month's elections being rigged....Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 11:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in South Africa to witness 'the return of apartheid'?
President Mnangagwa has arrived in South Africa for the inauguration of his South African counterpart, President Cyril Ramaphosa.South Africa's African National Congress and the Democratic All...Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 08:59hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter
Zuma to expose 'white agents'
Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party leader, Jacob Zuma, through the party's spokesperson addressed the media on Sunday night where he slammed the newly formed Government of National Unity. Zuma while ...Published: 17 Jun 2024 at 09:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
White-led DA party seal South Africa unity pact with ANC
The African National Congress and its largest rival, the white-led, pro-business Democratic Alliance, agreed on Friday to work together in South Africa's new government of national unity, a step chang...Published: 15 Jun 2024 at 13:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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. Twe...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 13:52hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zuma's MK party snubs ANC coalition overtures
The African National Congress (ANC) has confirmed engaging in coalition talks with several opposition parties following their failure to secure a majority in last week's elections, marking the first s...Published: 06 Jun 2024 at 07:57hrs | | 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...Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 08:16hrs | 26 | by Rejoice Ngwenya
Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) founder and traditional Zulu prime minister, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, died in the early hours of Saturday morning.His death was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa....Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 07:27hrs | | by porter
Joshua Maponga apologises to Ndebeles over Gukurahundi rant
Former Seventh Day Adventist Bishop Joshua Maponga has issued an apology to the people of Zimbabwe after he posted an article saying the people of Matabeleland should forgive the Shona people of the G...Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 10:23hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwean truckers want to sue Operation Dudula leaders - but can't find them
Legal representatives for the Zimbabwean Truckers Association say they are trying to serve papers on the leaders of the Operation Dudula ('Push away') movement to stop them intimidating and harassing ...Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
What Zimbabwean leaders can learn from FW de Klerk's legacy
WHEN the late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe met the last apartheid South African leader Frederik Willem de Klerk, who died of cancer-related complications at 85 this week, in Gaborone, Bot...Published: 13 Nov 2021 at 17:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
The slow death of key liberation movements in Southern Africa
SOUTH Africa's governing party, the African National Congress (ANC) - the continent's oldest liberation movement - has for the first time since the 1994 democratic elections - dropped below 50% in loc...Published: 13 Nov 2021 at 05:59hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Liberation war propaganda has lost its aura
SOUTH Africa's African National Congress (ANC) seems headed towards the same route as other African liberation movements which delivered their countries from colonial rule but failed to deliver on the...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:26hrs | 7 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Democracy and philanthropism in governance and five of Africa's most rare men in politics
Democracy is a system of governance in which the people choose their leaders by voting for them in elections. ... Philanthropy is free-giving of help or money to those in need. Governance is control o...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:34hrs | | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Chief Ndiweni's dilemma: A balanced analysis
The obfuscation of issues seems to have reached unprecedented levels and it is therefore necessary for sober voices and sound arguments to be part of the national discourse to preclude the noise from ...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 08:46hrs | | by L Dube
'SA won't follow Zimbabwe land reform road'
The ANC on Friday reiterated its support for land expropriation without compensation, coming on the back of a successful Parliamentary motion on Tuesday to review the property clause in the Constituti...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 08:16hrs | | by City Press
GNU2: A Betrayal to Zimbabwe's Democracy
A second Government of National Unity would a betrayal to democracy in Zimbabwe. The main mandate of the Opposition is to provide checks and balances to the ruling party. And more importantly offer al...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Darlington Nyambiya
Mthwakazi party's decision to contest '2018 election is the best'
Mthwakazi Republic Party has declared that its decision to contest the Zimbabwe's 2018 elections was the best move they could take in efforts to push their Mthwakazi state restoration.MRP spok...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 07:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Open letter to Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF)
22 February 2017.Open letter to the leadership of Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF).Ref: In Defence of Dr Joshua Mqabuko KaNyongolo Nkomo.Dear Dr Churchill Guduza - De...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 04:45hrs | | by Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena
Ingcazelo yamaphupho - Ukuphupha uhlanza inhlanzi ephilayo
Ukuphupha uhlanza kungatsho izinto ezinengi. Kungatsho ukuthi kumele ubisele lokho olakho kodwa okungayisikho kwakho kumnikazi, kungatsho lokuthi ulemfihlo ofuna ukuyikhipha kumbe njalo kungatsho ukut...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 09:31hrs | 7 | by Velempini Ndlovu
SA political parties reject Zuma's offer to payback Nkandla money
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma needs to have his day in court and his offer to repay some of the money spent on his Nkandla home should be rejected, the IFP and UDM said yesterday."The IFP s...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
How white people created the conditions for anti-immigrant riots in South Africa
A recent spate of anti-immigrant violence in South African cities has been linked to comments made by Goodwill Zwelithini, king of the Zulu nation. At a rally in late Mar. 2015, the monarch reportedly...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 20:30hrs | 1 | by Jake Flanagin @jakeflanagin
Zwelithini Calls For End To Xenophobic Attacks
Durban - Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has called on his subjects to stop the attacks on foreign nationals. It is the first time the King has spoken since the violence broke out between foreign na...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 06:45hrs | | by Levie Tsongo
Zulu King marries 6th wife
ULUNDI - In a wedding fit for royalty, the Zulu monarch married his sixth wife on Saturday.Swazi princess Zola Mafu joined the Zulu royal family 10 years ago, and has son with King Goodwill Zw...Published: 26 Jul 2014 at 21:26hrs | | by eNCA
Malema to select SA Judges
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema is among the new members of the Judicial Services Commission elected by Parliament on Tuesday, along with the ANC's former chief whip Mathole Motshekga ...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 13:47hrs | | by Sapa
Malema's EFF wins 25 seats
Pretoria - The final results for 2014 general elections were announced in Pretoria on Saturday night.Below is a list of the number of seats each political party won in the National Assembly:...Published: 10 May 2014 at 19:31hrs | | by Sapa
Julius Malema apologises
Durban - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Monday apologised to Inkatha Freedom Party leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi for remarks he made while he was with the ANC Youth League....Published: 20 Jan 2014 at 14:32hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Black domination ruining Zimbabwe
Powerful and honest tribute by a party that shares values and dedication with Mandela's party. There are only a few honest men in this World and indeed in Zimbabwe.If Zimbabwe had more honest...Published: 17 Dec 2013 at 01:55hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Madiba, Samora Machel statues, who inspired them?
Nelson Mandela had his stature unveiled, the statue is of similar size to that for former Mozambique president Samora Machel with whom Mandela shared a wife. Machel's staue is 0.3 tonnes heavier than...Published: 16 Dec 2013 at 17:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mandela used every ammunition to destroy me,' says Buthelezi - Video
INKATHA Freedom Party founder and President Dr. Mangosuthu Buthelezi left South African Parliamentarians shocked as he quoted verbatim an old admission Nelson Mandela made years ago about trying ...Published: 10 Dec 2013 at 03:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA parties favour Zimbabwe loan
Two opposition parties said on Wednesday they were in favour of loaning money to cash-strapped Zimbabwe to fund its coming elections.The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) said money sp...Published: 18 Apr 2013 at 05:23hrs | | by Sapa
The case for the re-introduction of the Lozwi - Rozwi Monarchy
The Lozwi/Rozvi Monarchy should be revived. It is the true uniting factor that transcends tribal barriers. It is representative of all Zimbabweans in every region be it Matabeleland, Mashonaland, Masv...Published: 10 Jan 2013 at 12:09hrs | 3 | by Julius Sai Mutyambizi-Dewa
What is wrong with South Africa? - Mangosuthu Buthelezi
IFP leader says President Zuma shied away from identifying the cause of the afflication NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON THE 2012 STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS...Published: 17 Feb 2012 at 07:21hrs | | by Mangosuthu Buthelezi
ANC's public endorsement of Zanu-PF severely criticised
International Affairs spokesman for the tribal based South African political party, Inkatha Freedom Party, Ben Skosana says it is regrettable that the ANC has publicly endorsed Zanu-PF.ANC se...Published: 13 Dec 2011 at 12:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Conway Tutani should stop behaving like an MDC-T political commissar
Conway Tutani who some of us have learnt to tolerate despite his irresponsible writings every Friday has unfortunately mistaken lack of responses for his articles as a celebration of his competency an...Published: 04 Nov 2011 at 09:55hrs | | by Qhubani Moyo
IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi hospitalised
Durban - IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has been admitted to a hospital in Empangeni, outside Durban, the party said on Friday."Doctors have admitted him to Empangeni Garden Clinic in order t...Published: 09 Sep 2011 at 15:06hrs | | by Sapa
Malema spot on when it comes to land
THERE is no denying that the African National Congress is the vehicle that freed the disenfranchised from the oppressive chains of the apartheid machinery and led them to the promised land.Yes...Published: 18 Jun 2011 at 10:07hrs | | by Duma Pewa
South Africa should stop pussyfooting around Zimbabwe: IFP
It is time that President Jacob Zuma and South Africa lead SADC and the African Union into three dimensional diplomatic interventions in Zimbabwe and Swaziland, says the South African Inkatha Fr...Published: 04 Apr 2011 at 13:02hrs | | by Byo24News
This and that with Maluphosa:- Mistakes are common
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