ANCYL vows to champion Mabuza’s vision

[File photo] Late former deputy president David Mabuza and current Deputy President Paul Mashatile. The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) structures have hailed the late former Deputy President David Mabuza as a sharp political leader. The ANCYL visited the home of Mabuza, to pay tribute in Barberton, Mpumalanga. ANCYL President, Collen Malatji described Mabuza…

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AZAPO to elect new leadership at 27th National Congress

Azapo president Nelvis Qekema speaking to the SABC in 2024. AZAPO’s president Nelvis Qekema is confident that they are the only political force rooted in the philosophy of self-definition and radical transformation. AZAPO is holding its two-day 27th National Congress in Bloemfontein, Free State, where a new leadership will also be elected. The organisation says…

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Steenhuisen hits back at Mbeki’s open letter

DA leader John Steenhuisen speaking during an event. DA leader John Steenhuisen has hit back at former President Thabo Mbeki’s open letter, reiterating that the National Dialogue is a creature of the ANC that has been sprung upon the public with what he calls disingenuous claims that it is an inclusive process. An Open Letter…

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Morocco vs Zambia clash kicks off WAFCON

CAF Unveils New TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Trophy in Morocco. The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament starts in Morocco, later on Saturday evening when the host nation takes on Zambia in the opening match at the newly built Olympic Stadium in Rabat. Defending champions, Banyana Banyana have settled in at their…

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Sizwe Banzi is Dead returns at National Art Festival

[FILE IMAGE] National Arts Festival poster. The audience atthe National Arts Festival in Makhanda were moved by the revival of Sizwe Banzi is Dead, a powerful play by Athol Fugard, John Kani and Winston Ntshona. First staged in 1972, the production continues to speak to issues of identity and dignity. This year’s performance marked 50…

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‘Dudula health care protests a violation of Constitution’

[File photo] Human rights group, African Diaspora Network has condemned campaigns targeting undocumented foreign nationals seeking healthcare services at public facilities. Operation Dudula, amongst other civic organisations have mobilised themselves to prevent foreign nationals from accessing health facilities around the country, saying they are straining the country’s resources. Chairperson of the African Diaspora Network, Dr….

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Don’t allow the enemy to take advantage, you have to fight: Mkhwanazi

KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkwanazi addressing the media in Durban, July 6, 2025. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says organised crime syndicates have infiltrated the country’s criminal justice system. Mkhwanazi made the damning allegations during a media briefing in Durban. He says a senior police officer and a civilian who are allegedly working with a…

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