FILE | Action SA’s Parliamentary leader Athol Trollip addresses the media. ActionSA has joined the list of entities withdrawing from the upcoming National Dialogue due to concerns about the logistics of hosting it. The dialogue will take place at the University of South Africa (Unisa) in Pretoria on Friday. Last week, several legacy foundations withdrew…
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has described comments on Iran by Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) General Rudzani Maphwanya as reckless grandstanding, which comes as relations with the US remain fraught. In a statement, the DA says the comments made by…
National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza. The role of women in the democratic era, which began many years ago and included the apartheid era, was the topic of discussion at the National Assembly. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza officially opens the P20 Women’s Parliament on Wednesday. The event is part of the Women’s Month recognition and…
File Photo: Former President Jacob Zuma and President Cyril Ramaphosa at an event. The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has turned to the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria in an urgent bid to revive its challenge against President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to place Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on a leave of absence. This, after the…
SAFTU General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi addresses workers during a General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (GIWUSA) meeting. The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has slammed the National Dialogue that kicks off this Friday at the Matthews Hall at Unisa in Pretoria. SAFTU General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has branded the dialogue as a…
EFF provincial leader, Shadrack Tlhaole The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Northern Cape says strong action should be taken against those involved in alleged racism at the Duineveld High School, Upington. On Monday, the provincial Education Department said it was investigating an incident being dubbed “blackface” allegedly involving a teacher at the school. A…
Polokwane Executive Mayor, John Mpe is being accused of receiving kick-backs amounting to millions of rands. The Limpopo African National Congress’ (ANC), Peter Mokaba region has accused the organizers of a protest of being disgruntled after losing the ANC regional conference. The march was intended to demand the resignation of Polokwane Executive Mayor, John Mpe,…
Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela addresses the media regarding the current state of the Post-School Education and Training sector. LIVE STREAM:
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa. The United Democratic Movement (UDM) says it supports the African National Congress (ANC)’s proposal to expand the 10-party coalition in the government of national unity (GNU). UDM leader Bantu Holomisa says the move would help stabilise the GNU and prevent it from being influenced by parties threatening to leave when disagreements…
NUM North East Region marches against retrenchments on in Rustenburg, North West on May 25, 2025. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says it will support any organisation that prioritises its mission to protect workers’ rights over political loyalty. The union has dismissed claims that it has abandoned the ANC ahead of the 2026 municipal…
