An ActionSA flag is seen on the image above. ActionSA has announced plans to merge with two other political parties. The party will make the formal announcement at a media briefing in Johannesburg on Monday morning. It says the merger is in line with the party’s strategy to work with like-minded political parties. ActionSA also…
Ballot papers discovered at a house in Pretoria on 25 January 2026. The African National Congress (ANC) Greater Johannesburg Regional Conference ballot boxes have been found in a house in Pretoria. They are believed to be linked to the controversial conference which elected Loyiso Masuku as regional chair and saw the defeat of Dada Morero,…
Ad Hoc Committee Chairperson Soviet Lekganyane. The Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee probing allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and interference in the criminal justice system enters a decisive phase this week, with just 10 days left to conclude its hearings. At the centre of the committee’s programme is controversial private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan, whose appearance is…
President Cyril Ramaphosa at the ANC’s 114th anniversary celebrations The African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the party must make an effort to eradicate political interference within the country’s municipalities. Ramaphosa cited the findings of the Auditor General on the challenges facing Local Government, on the first day of the ANC National Executive…
EFF Leader Julius Malema is seen with the party’s leadership and party supporters in the Eastern Cape on 23 January 2026. Political analyst, Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast, says the firearm related case of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, may have a detrimental effect on the party’s support. On Friday, Malema appeared in the East…
African Content Movement leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng. The president of the African Content Movement (ACM), Hlaudi Motsoeneng, says his party is poised to take over the Maluti-a-Phofung Municipality in the Free State in this year’s local government elections. Currently, with only two seats in the 70 seats at the Maluti-a-Phofung council, Motsoeneng vows to increase this number. The…
ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa The African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has outlined issues that must be tackled by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) Lekgotla taking place in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni. Members of the party across the country have gathered with the intention to put together an action plan for the party and government,…
President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering the Political Overview at the ANC NEC Lekgotla, 24 Jan 2026. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the testimony presented before parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee and Madlanga Commission of Inquiry investigating corruption within the criminal justice system undermines the country’s confidence in law enforcement. Ramaphosa opened the three-day…
ANC flags seen at the party’s January 8 Statement Rally in North West. The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) will kick off its three-day Lekgotla in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, this Saturday morning. The meeting will be attended by party representatives from across the country, deployed as Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Premiers, and…
EFF leader Julius Malema addresses party members outside the East London Regional Court in the Eastern Cape on January 24, 2026. Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF) leader Julius Malema says he is not afraid of going to prison and believes the courts are being used to settle political scores. Malema was addressing EFF members outside the…
