Politics

African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula is briefing the media on the outcomes of the party’s National Executive Committee meeting, held over the weekend. LIVESTREAM:

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has welcomed the decisive intervention by Premier Panyaza Lesufi, following the recent suspension of the Head of Department (HOD) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Gauteng Department of Community Safety.  The committee says this action reflects a strong commitment to ethical…

Twenty-five families and survivors of apartheid-era crimes take President Ramaphosa and government to the Pretoria High Court, seeking constitutional damages for the government’s gross failure to adequately investigate and prosecute apartheid-era political crimes following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) process. LIVE STREAM:

African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at the party’s NEC meeting in Germiston in the East Rand on August 4, 2025. The African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says as much as it cannot interfere with the South African Communist Party’s (SACP) resolution to contest elections independently, it does not agree with…

A delegation from the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) is meeting with KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt. Gen. Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi in Durban. The visit, according to members of the NCOP, aims to strengthen the work of the police and identify the challenges facing law enforcement officers. The discussions are expected to focus on resources, crime trends,…

President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering his closing address at the ANC National Executive Council meeting.  

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa speaking at the end of the four day ANC NEC meeting in Germiston east of Johannesburg. African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa says that despite pushback from some quarters, the Government of National Unity (GNU) remains the right approach – one that has brought stability and addressed the challenges facing the…

Families of apartheid victims are demanding justice without further delays. The families and survivors of apartheid-era gross human rights violations, together with the Foundation for Human Rights, say they strongly oppose the government’s Wednesday application at the High Court in Pretoria to delay the constitutional damages case they have brought. The state will request either…

The ad hoc committee established to investigate allegations of national security made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi , meets to elect a chairperson. The ad hoc committee established to investigate allegations of threats to national security made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, meets to elect a chairperson.

Kenny Kunene is suspended by the Patriotic Alliance for “Hate Speech” The Patriotic Alliance’s (PA) suspended Deputy President Kenny Kunene has failed to appeal the Equality Court’s 2023 finding that his labelling of EFF leader Julius Malema as a “cockroach” four times in a television interview in the context of a political party debate is hate speech….