[FILE PHOTO] EFF Dep President 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Deputy President Godrich Gardee says the appointment of Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa’s special envoy to the US is unfortunate. Jonas was appointed earlier this week by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Gardee was speaking on the sidelines of the Holy Cross Anglican Church in Orlando,…
Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at a rally. 1 minute The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal has called for the investigation into ward 110 by-election results in eThekwini. The party says it is concerned by a series of irregularities that have severely compromised the credibility and integrity of the…
[File photo] uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members 1 minute uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has described its by-election victory in the eThekwini region, KwaZulu-Natal as a clear and resounding sign of the party’s growing dominance in South African politics. The MKP, led by Jacob Zuma, has snatched ward 110 in eThekwini from the DA, in yesterday’s…
1 minute The uMkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK) has won its first ward in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal. This after the party defeated the Democratic Alliance(DA) in a by-election that was held in Mount Moriah, Sunningdale, under ward 110 yesterday. The DA previously ran the ward which is in northern Durban. The position…
President Cyril Ramaphosa 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be replacing veteran Mcebisi Jonas as Special Envoy to the US. This after the former Deputy Minister of Finance, labelled American President Donald Trump as a racist and homophobe in 2020 after Joe Biden won the American Presidential race. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says comments…
Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa at an ANC event 1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer-General Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa says she is confident that all parties in the GNU will find each other to break the budget deadlock. The leading party in the GNU is under pressure to decide whether to abandon the proposed VAT increase or…
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane speaking at a government event. 2 minutes Lobby group AfriForum has written to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to request it to privately prosecute Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and ANC NEC member Babalo Madikizela. The matter relates to the alleged misappropriation of funds used to transport mourners to the funeral…
ACDP Leader Kenneth Meshoe 2 minutes The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) says it does not support Israel’s ongoing bombardment of Gaza, however, it believes that every state has the right to defend itself when threatened. The party’s statement follows strong criticism for its trip to Israel. The trip, which included eleven MPs from the…
1 minute The NPA is presenting evidence in the Pietermaritzburg High Court to have the initial findings into the death of iconic anti-apartheid figure and former ANC president, Chief Albert Luthuli, overturned. LIVESTREAM:
Chief Albert Luthuli 2 minutes Despite African National Congress (ANC) leader Inkosi Albert Luthuli being under house arrest and constant surveillance by the apartheid government, he was able to hide documents in a secret basement under his house. Luthuli’s daughter-in-law, Wilheminah Luthuli, testified in the Pietermaritzburg High Court yesterday that these documents were smuggled to…
