Supporters of South Africa’s oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC). Africa’s oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC), has turned 114. Party President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Rustenburg in the North West, where the party’s anniversary celebrations are scheduled to take place this weekend. Following the 2024 general election, the ANC lost…
A logo of the National Freedom Party is seen in Ulundi in KwaZulu-Natal during the party’s Elections Manifesto launch on 20 April 2024. The National Freedom Party (NFP) has released a statement citing that it has resolved to pull out from the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Government of Provincial Unity (GPU) with immediate effect. The statement was…
FILE | ANC flags In keeping with the African custom and tradition, which requires that traditional leadership be informed and consulted before undertaking any activities in their jurisdiction, the ANC is meeting with a number traditional leadership ahead of its birthday celebrations in the North West. Earlier Wednesday, President Cyril Ramaphosa met Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi…
Evidence leader for the Ad Hoc Committee, Advocate Norman Arendse, SC. Some of the witnesses expected to appear before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system, include private forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan, EMPD suspended Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi, former head of the Independent Police Investigative…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro holds a copy of the Venezuelan constitution while he speaks during a meeting with members of the Venezuelan diplomatic corp after their arrival from the United States, at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela January 28, 2019. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says it supports the protest against…
President Cyril Ramaphosa speaking at an event. President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his decision to appoint Andy Mothibi as the next National Director of Public Prosecutions. The appointment will take effect on February 1, as the tenure of the current head, Shamila Batohi, comes to an end. Ramaphosa has appointed Mothibi despite the Advisory Panel,…
ANC Treasurer-General, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, engages with Moruleng community at Mabodisa Community Hall. African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer-General Dr Gwen Ramokgopa says the party is using its 114th anniversary celebrations to reflect on its achievements and shortfalls. She accompanied the party’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, to a fundraising golf game in Sun City in Rustenburg in…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa lays a wreath at Joe Slovo’s tombstone at the Heroes’ Acre in Avalon Cemetery, Soweto. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the South African Communist Party’s (SACP) decision to contest the 2026 Local Government Elections alone could cost the alliance power. Ramaphosa was speaking at the SACP’s…
SACP General-Secretary, Solly Mapaila speaking at an event. The South African Communist Party (SACP) has announced plans to march to the US Embassy in Pretoria on Thursday in solidarity with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The couple is facing a narco-terrorism conspiracy charge as well as drugs and weapons charges in…
Venezuela’s captured President Nicolas Maduro poses next to U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) administrator Terry Cole as he is led in custody from a U.S. federal airplane, at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York, US, January 3, 2026. International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has emphasised South Africa’s commitment to principle-based leadership at…
