MK Party launches another bid to invalidate 2024 polls

The MK Party and the EFF campaign outside a voting stations at Hofland Park Community Centre, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg on May 29, 2025. 1 minute The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has launched another bid to invalidate the 2024 National and Provincial Elections, just eight months after it withdrew its earlier application in the Electoral Court….

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Ramaphosa confident 2025 Budget will pass despite VAT dispute

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa. 2 minutes ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is confident that the 2025 budget will be approved on Wednesday. However, the government of national unity remains divided over the ANC’s proposal to increase Value-Added Tax. Most political parties in Parliament have opposed the revised budget, which Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tabled earlier this…

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ANC to address strained SA-US relations at NEC meeting

The African National Congress flag. 1 minute The ANC will address the media this morning regarding the strained relations between South Africa and the United States. This issue is at the forefront of the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) three-day meeting in Boksburg, eastern Johannesburg. Tensions between the two nations have escalated since US President…

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ANC vows to continue engaging with US despite tensions

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa during the ANC NEC Media Briefing at Birchwood in Boksburg 2 minutes ANC NEC member Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says that the party has resolved to continue engaging with the Trump administration and continue pursuing a relationship with the US in the midst of tense relations between the two countries. He was addressing the media…

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ANC expected to lose support in by-elections: Analysts

Locals are seen outside a polling station during tense local municipal elections. 2 minutes South Africans head to another round of by-elections in the country next week Wednesday, when 29 candidates from 16 political parties will contest vacant wards in the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo. One of two vacant wards in KwaZulu-Natal is…

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NUM to support SACP in local government elections

A police officer seen outside a voting station during the local government elections. 2 minutes The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says it has resolved to support and campaign for the South African Communist Party (SACP) in the forthcoming local government elections. This follows the union’s political council in Kempton Park in eastern Johannesburg. NUM…

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