Patricia de Lille The representation of women in the seventh Parliament is 43%, which is a drop of 3% compared to the figures of the previous administration. 22 of the 52 portfolio committees in the two Houses of Parliament are chaired by women. Most committees are chaired by men. Portfolio committees in Parliament, chaired by…
SACP General Secretary Solly Mapaila. The South African Communist Party (SACP) General-Secretary Solly Mapaila says they are not aiming to break the alliance with the African National Congress (ANC) by independently taking part in the 2026 local government elections (LGE). He was speaking at a gathering at KwaDlengezwa near Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal to commemorate…
ANC top leadership at the ordinary sitting of the NEC in Germiston on the East Rand on August 1, 2025. The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting has adopted the discussion documents for the party’s National General Council (NGC) scheduled for December. The mid-term review will look at the implementation of the…
The South African Communist Party will be celebrating their 104th birthday. The South African Communist Party (SACP) is due to celebrate the founding of the party 104 years ago, at KwaDlengezwa near Richards Bay on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, on Sunday. The rally will be addressed by SACP General-Secretary, Solly Mapaila. The SACP and Congress…
POPCRU Spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo says the DA must not play judge and jury in Deputy President, Paul Mashatile’s VIP Unit The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) has expressed contempt for the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) remarks regarding Popcru’s alleged interference in disciplinary proceedings against VIP Protection Unit members assigned to Deputy President, Paul Mashatile….
[File Image] President Ramaphosa addressing the nation President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the need to build South Africa’s resilience within the international trading system. In his letter to the nation today, Ramaphosa focused on interventions that government is putting in place to mitigate the impact of the decision by the United States to impose 30%…
African National Congress Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula speaking during an event. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says a dedicated session has been arranged to discuss the challenges facing the Government of National Unity (GNU) at their National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting currently underway in Ormonde south of Johannesburg. This comes in the wake of…
[File Image]: Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaking to the media. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has denied that there is anything improper regarding two properties in Cape Town and Midrand worth a combined R63 million, which he declared in Parliament’s members’ interest register. Mashatile was speaking at KwaXimba near Cato Ridge west of Durban, where he…
[File Image]: Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaking to the media. SAFTU has hailed the media for exposing the lifestyles of politicians. The labour federation also says that if it were not for the media, what’s in the open now wouldn’t have been known. This comes in the amidst of public concern over transparency and wealth…
The South African Communist Party (SACP) is celebrating its 104 years of existence in KwaDlangezwa near Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal. Live stream below:
