File Image: ANC logo on display at Nasrec Exhibition Centre in Soweto ahead of the ANC’s Policy Conference. Political analyst Sandile Swana says recent developments within the African National Congress (ANC) may indicate that the party is finally adopting the “correct language” on renewal and accountability but warns that this alone will not be enough…
SABC News anchor Ayanda Nyathi interviews ANC Chairperson Gwede Mantashe at the party’s National General Council in Boksburg in the East Rand on December 9, 2025. African National Congress (ANC) Chairperson Gwede Mantashe has made it clear that the party’s members are free to make a choice between the ANC and its ally, the South…
File image| Numsa members on strike. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) is expected to picket outside the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) offices in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Tuesday. The labour union says it’s demanding urgent intervention in the ongoing crisis at SA Steel Mills and to address issues at the steel producer…
An ANC delegate walks past a banner during the 5th National General Council Political Analyst Sandile Swana has criticised the ANC Integrity Commission saying it’s made up of people who have no integrity. Swana argues that the commission is populated by NEC members who have been mentioned in corruption cases including a report by the…
ANC delegates during the National General Council meeting. As the ANC National General Council (NGC) continues at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg, the National Democratic Revolution (NDR) and its principles have taken center stage in the deliberations aimed at the renewal of the party. Political Commentator Xolelwa Kashe-Katiya says this focus on the principles the…
[FILE IMAGE] McLaren’s Lando Norris in action during a race Starting with tennis, Jannik Sinner wins the Australian men’s singles, Madison Keys the women’s title Jannik Sinner retained his Australian Open title with an emphatic 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 win over Alexander Zverev, breaking new ground for Italian tennis and leaving his German rival smarting after…
Vehicles at an impound The City of Ekurhuleni has warned it may sell impounded vehicles if owners fail to collect them within 120 days of notification. This follows a call for owners to retrieve vehicles held by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) between December 8th and January 27th. Authorities say the move is part…
File image| A red ribbon is put on the sleeves of a man by his friend to show support for people living with HIV Civil society, researchers, advocacy groups and government are calling for a collaborative effort to end stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV and AIDS. This emerged at the launch of…
FILE | Crime scene Some residents of Orange Farm, south of Johannesburg, say they continue to live in fear due the high and persistent crime levels in the area. This includes murders, gangsterism and robbery incidents. Frustrated residents are also complaining about lack of police visibility and are accusing police of always not being there…
Political analyst Professor Susan Booysen Political analyst Professor Susan Booysen says it is almost impossible for the African National Congress (ANC) to revive its old ideology of activism and nationalism. Professor Booysen was speaking to SABC News on the sidelines of the party’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg on the East Rand. She argues…
