African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa will give marching orders to thousands of ANC councillors who will be gathered at FNB as part of taking accountability on the work they do. Ramaphosa will introduce the Service Delivery Action Plan to thousands of his party’s councillors at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg. Adopted by the…
ANCYL President Collen Malatji The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)’s second National General Council (NGC) has officially come to an end in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Over 4 000 delegates raised social issues that affected the youth. The youth league president Collen Malatji says the government should find solutions to the issues affecting young people…
Former President Thabo Mbeki to deliver a keynote address at the Inaugural Professor Stan Sangweni Memorial Lecture – under the theme: Professional & ethical public sector — a catalyst for a development state. Livestream: Professor Stan Sangweni played a pivotal role in embedding constitutional values within the framework of public administration. His visionary leadership championed the…
The African National Congress (ANC) has resolved to defer its discussion on the South African Communist Party (SACP)’s decision to contest elections independently to its regular National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting sometime next month. It is currently hosting a Special NEC to discuss the state of local government with several mayors and their MMCs from…
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to roll-out an action plan to strengthen ANC-led municipalities African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa is, today expected to unveil the party’s Action Plan to make local government work better for the people. This comes ahead of next year’s local government elections. Ramaphosa is currently presiding over 2-day Special…
President Cyril Ramaphosa at an ANC North West Provincial Executive Committee meeting, 11 September 2025. Residents from some parts of the Rustenburg Local Municipality are pinning their hopes on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to their municipality on Friday. A joint Cabinet and Northwest Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) meeting, led by the President, will discuss service…
FILE | Former ANCYL Secretary Sindiso Magaqa. The ruling in the bail application of former Umzimkhulu municipal manager, Zweliphansi Sikohosana, in the Sindiso Magaqa murder case, will be handed down on the 23rd of September. Magaqa, who was a councillor and former African National Congress ANC Youth League secretary general, was shot in 2017. He…
Anti-Apartheid activist, Steve Biko. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will on Friday enrol the reopening of the inquest into the death of anti-Apartheid activist and Black Consciousness Movement founder and leader, Steve Biko. Biko died 48 years ago on the 12th of September 1977 after he was allegedly tortured by the then apartheid regime. A…
ANC NEC members attending the meeting in Ekurhuleni. President Cyril Ramaphosa has implored African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) members to take bold steps to end corruption and mismanagement at the local sphere of government. He was speaking at the party’s Special NEC meeting called to discuss the challenges facing the government and…
ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says municipalities must be an attractive destination for investment in order to create job opportunities. Experts say politicisation of local government and poor-quality councillor candidates are some of the factors for the collapse of service delivery at municipalities across the country. Ramaphosa earlier said…
