National Assembly. 2 minutes There is nothing sinister or any internal fighting around the resignation of four Patriotic Alliance (PA) Members of Parliament. This is according to a member of the party’s National Executive Committee Charles Cilliers. After just five months, four out of the nine PA MPs have recently resigned. Among them the youngest…
Secretary General of the MK Party, Floyd Shivambu. 1 minute Leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party Jacob Zuma has appointed Floyd Shivambu as the Secretary General of the party. Shivambu resigned from the Economic Freedom Fighters in August. Having served as deputy president of the EFF since its inception, Shivambu was one of the…
Former Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) has welcomed the sacking of former Johannesburg mayor Al Jama-ah party’s Kabelo Gwamanda as Member of the Mayoral Committee on Community Development in the City. However, the DA says the move does not close that chapter. The City’s Mayor Dada Morero announced Gwamanda’s dismissal…
Mpofu announced his departure from the EFF during an exclusive interview with the SABC on Thursday 1 minute Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party leader, former President Jacob Zuma, has welcomed Advocate Dali Mpofu, former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) chairperson, to his party. In a letter, Zuma lauded Mpofu for the role he played in fighting internal…
ANC members marching for improved service delivery in Pretoria. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says that government must move with speed and decisive action regarding the spaza shop crisis. Mbalula was speaking outside Tshwane House where he led the people’s walk and community march in Pretoria on Friday. The march…
2 minutes Unemployment, water challenges, lack of decent housing, and crime are just some of the issues that were raised by residents of Umgababa, south of Durban. This forms part of the District Development Model Imbizo hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa. District development models are the government’s medium to long-term frameworks for integrated development. The President…
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube speaking at a media briefing. 4 minutes Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says it is all systems go with the implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, commonly known as the BELA Act. The announcement comes amid the ongoing consultation process on two clauses of the legislation. Last month,…
EFF Leader Julius Malema. 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, has scoffed at suggestions that the departure of some senior party leaders signals the beginning of the end for the party. This follows the resignation of the party’s former national chairperson, Advocate Dali Mpofu, this week. Mpofu has joined a list of party…
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump gestures during a rally in Coachella, California, US 2 minutes The Presidency confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa held a telephone call with US President-elect Donald Trump yesterday. During the call, President Ramaphosa extended his congratulations to Trump on his election victory. “Ramaphosa said he had an opportunity to personally extend…
EFF President Julius Malema. 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says the decision of his party’s former Chairperson Advocate Dali Mpofu to defect to the uMkhonto weSizwe Party is not surprising. Mpofu announced his resignation from the Red Berets yesterday. He says the MK Party is the only vehicle that can take…
