Afrika Mayibuye aims for outright majority in 2026 polls: Shivambu

Delegates of Afrika Mayibuye Movement Afrika Mayibuye Movement leader Floyd Shivambu says the party will seek to win an outright majority in next year’s local government elections.   This comes as the party concluded its first national convention at the University of Johannesburg’s Soweto campus.   Speaking on the sidelines, Shivambu says if there is no outright winner, the…

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NATJOINTS, Madlanga Commission discuss witness safety

Witness D at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry’s fatal shooting has prompted calls for strengthening of security. The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) and the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry have agreed that security needs to be enhanced at the commission’s hearings in Pretoria. They have released a statement following their meeting on Saturday. They discussed the…

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ANC must rebuild, Ramaphosa ahead of NGC

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the upcoming National General Council (NGC) will be a pivotal moment for the party, a chance to scrutinise its own performance, renew its structures, and accelerate efforts to rebuild the organisation. The African National Congress (ANC) invites members of the media to a…

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Isak Fritz elected unopposed as DA Northern Cape Leader

The DA Flag. Isak Fritz has been elected uncontested as Democratic Alliance (DA) Northern Cape Leader at a conference held in Upington. Fritz has committed to work with humility and integrity to better serve inhabitants of the province. 💙 Our province. Our people. Our future. 📌 Today, the DA in the Northern Cape lays the…

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Political parties react to the killing of Witness D

The victim was shot and killed in front of his family in the driveway of their home in Brakpan in the east of Johannesburg on Friday night. The African National Congress (ANC) in Ekurhuleni has called on law enforcement agencies to act swiftly to apprehend the suspected killers of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry’s witness…

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Police Commissioner to meet Judge Madlanga after Witness D’s killing

Chairperson and commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola will soon meet with the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System’s chairperson, retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga. This follows the killing of Witness D, Marius van der Merwe, in…

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Afrika Mayibuye Movement Convention to wrap up at UJ Soweto Campus

Members of Afrika Mayibuye Movement Sunday marks the final day of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement’s National Convention, which began on Friday at the University of Johannesburg’s Soweto Campus. The party expects at least 2 000 delegates from across the country to attend, as leaders deliberate and adopt policy positions. Afrika Mayibuye Movement was officially launched…

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Afrika Mayibuye holds its first National Convention this weekend

Members of Afrika Mayibuye Movement Afrika Mayibuye Movement will hold its first national convention this weekend to outline its policy position and affirm the current leadership.   With less than a year in existence, the party has already set its eyes on next year’s local government elections.   Afrika Mayibuye Movement spokesperson Sydney Baloyi says this gathering is an important event for…

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