ANC NGC will not be about the removal of Ramaphosa : Mbalula

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says their National General Council (NGC) will not be about the removal of President Cyril Ramaphosa, but strictly about the review of the implementation of its resolutions since its last conference. He was speaking to the media on the sidelines of their one-day Special…

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Shivambu adamant his party is stable amid top resignations

Leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu is seen addressing delegates during a consultation process on 25 August 2025. President of Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu is adamant that there’s no crisis in the party. This is despite some members resigning. First Deputy President Robert Nwendo and two Deputy Secretaries resigned from the party…

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Mashazi to return to Madlanga Commission followed by Mchunu

Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi expected to return to the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday morning. Dr Mashazi has been grilled over allegations that she protected now-suspended Deputy Police Chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi from any disciplinary action. An IPID report that recommended that Brigadier Mkhwanazi must be charged and disciplined…

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Montana’s resignation points to instability at MKP: Analyst

FILE | Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) MP Lucky Montana. Political analyst Sandile Swana says Lucky Montana’s resignation as uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) member of Parliament (MP) points to deeper instability inside the party. MKP announced Montana’s resignation from the National Assembly on Monday afternoon. Swana argues that the organisation’s decision to bring in members…

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Internal audit report cleared Mkhwanazi of blue light sage involvement: Mashazi

Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi. Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi has testified that an internal audit report cleared the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department’s (EMPD) Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi.   This is despite an  Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) report, which recommended that Mkhwanazi, who has been suspended, must be charged and disciplined in…

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Judgment reserved in Zuma’s legal fees appeal

FILE | Former president Jacob Zuma in court. The High Court in Pretoria has reserved judgment in former president Jacob Zuma’s application to appeal a ruling that ordered him to repay R 28.9 million in state-funded legal fees. Zuma’s legal team told the court that the payments were authorised by state officials at the time…

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Montana resigns as MKP MP

FILE | Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) MP Lucky Montana. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has confirmed the resignation of Lucky Montana as one of its members of Parliament (MPs) in the National Assembly. His exit comes shortly after the resignation of fellow MKP MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla. In a statement, the party says while it…

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AfriForum denies spreading disinformation

AfriForum’s Kallie Kriel speaking at a briefing. Lobby group AfriForum has denied allegations that it is spreading disinformation that government is committing genocide against Afrikaners in South Africa. This, after President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned what he called a disinformation campaign that was impacting South Africa’s relations with the United States. Ramaphosa said the false information…

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