File Photo: Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba officially opened the provincial legislature in Polokwane on August 8, 2024. 3 minutes Opposition parties in the Limpopo legislature have described Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba’s State of the Province Address (SOPA) as misleading and not a reflection of the state of the province. The parties were speaking during the…
IEC officials engage with Wits University students at the Wits University in Braamfontein, Johannesburg on February 26, 2025, to help them to better understand the electoral process. 1 minute The Electoral Commission (IEC) says it believes that the upcoming public dialogue on electronic voting is an opportunity for South Africans to shape the future of…
President Cyril Ramaphosa 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to host his Mozambican counterpart President Daniel Chapo on Tuesday in Cape Town at the official residence of the President. Chapo won the recently held Mozambican elections that saw massive demonstrations after opposition leader Venancio Mondlane claimed victory, but the neighbouring country’s Constitutional Council validated…
A calculator and pen depicted in the picture. 3 minutes Both the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have scoffed an alleged attempt by the African National Congress (ANC) to woo them to support an increase in the VAT after the Democratic Alliance (DA) openly opposed to it. Last month Finance…
Ronnie Kasrils. 1 minute Former Minister of State Security and anti-apartheid activist, Ronnie Kasrils has called for unity within trade union federation, the Congress of South African Trade Union (Cosatu). Kasrils was speaking at the 70th anniversary of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (Sactu) in Rivonia, Johannesburg today. In 2014, Numsa was expelled…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 2 minutes Former Cosatu Deputy Secretary-General Sydney Mufamadi has lashed out at Afrikaner interest group AfriForum and Solidarity’s trip to the US, stating that both organisations want to undo the strides that have been made in post-democratic…
2 minutes Operation Dudula says it will take President Cyril Ramaphosa to court to force him to establish a commission of enquiry into the deaths of 22 children who consumed snacks from spaza shops. At a media briefing in Orlando, Soweto, on Monday, the party lamented that an inquest had been set up into the…
A look outside Parliament. 2 minutes ActionSA says that it will table a motion for a Constitutional Amendment, to entirely abolish deputy ministers from the cabinet structure by amending and repealing some sections of the constitution. The party is referring to Sections 91 and 93. It says a large cabinet has proved to be ineffective…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 4 minutes Newly-elected leader of the Freedom Front Plus, Cornè Mulder, says lobby groups AfriForum and Solidarity are not guilty of treason. This follows an announcement by the Hawks that it would be investigating four cases of…
2 minutes The Hawks have confirmed that four dockets of high treason have been opened following accusations of the spread of misleading information in the United States on South Africa’s Expropriation Act. The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and other parties or individuals are said to have registered the complaints following allegations that US President Donald…
