Politics

1 minute The African National Congress is holding a memorial service for the Memorial service struggle stalwart, Gertrude Shope. Live proceedings below: 

Secretary General of the MK Party, Floyd Shivambu. 2 minutes uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu says the party’s parliamentary representatives are contributing meaningfully to policy discussions, but acknowledges that more support is needed to enhance their effectiveness. In an interview with SABC News Political Editor Mzwandile Mbeje, Shivambu dismissed claims that the…

A picture of late stalwart Gertrude Shope is seen on a candle during a visit to her family home in Centurion by the ANC on 28 May 2025, with messages of condolences written in a guest book. 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) will today celebrate the life of late struggle stalwart, Gertrude Shope,…

National Assembly 1 minute Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Annelie Lotriet says she will report Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) MPs for contempt of the House during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s question session. Several EFF MPs continued to raise points of order. They also demanded that the security personnel for both Ramaphosa and his Deputy Paul…

Construction cranes 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is optimistic that the country will be able to grow the economy over the next coming years. The President said this during the oral question and answer session in Parliament in Cape Town. He told the house government has been able to formulate viable and tangible…

1 minute Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, briefs members of the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held yesterday.    

1 minute The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein is hearing an appeal matter by President Cyril Ramaphosa challenging the Pretoria High Court decision which declared the recognition of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini as king of the AmaZulu Nation as invalid. Live proceedings below:   

ANC stalwart Getrude Shope 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that Gertrude Shope will be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category One on Saturday. “Ma Shope”, as she was affectionately known, passed away on Thursday last week at the age of 99. The Presidency says in a statement that Ramaphosa has reiterated his…

President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the visitors’ book at the White House with US President Donald Trump and SA delegation 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his trip with the South African delegation to the United States of America (USA). Economic Freedom Fighters MP Omphile Maotwe asked the President what the visit has achieved for…

1 minute The reopened inquest into the death of late African National Congress leader Albert Luthuli continues. Live proceedings below: