ANC closes ranks behind Ramaphosa
/ 15 May 2026

ANC closes ranks behind Ramaphosa

After Parliament established an impeachment committee linked to the Phala Phala scandal, Ramaphosa has refused to resign, insisting the Constitutional Court ruling does not compel him to step down while opposition parties continue to press for accountability through the impeachment process

South Africa’s Role in Global Alliances
/ 9 May 2026

South Africa’s Role in Global Alliances

South Africa’s foreign policy is often seen as distant and diplomatic, unfolding in international forums far removed from everyday life. But recent tensions surrounding the Iran war show how quickly global geopolitics can hit home. What happens abroad can quickly translate into higher fuel prices, economic strain, and even job losses at home. As the […]

ANC faces local poll backlash
/ 8 May 2026

ANC faces local poll backlash

Political experts say fragmented opposition politics and worsening municipal governance will define South Africa’s first post-GNU local elections and that it’s not looking good for the ANC

Walking the nation together: The men turning endurance into hope
/ 7 May 2026

Walking the nation together: The men turning endurance into hope

In a country often divided by inequality, unemployment and uncertainty, four men are attempting to reconnect South Africans through something profoundly simple: walking. Mshengu Tshabalala, Moses Aphane, Jeremiah Mkhwanazi and Frankie Motsepe are currently undertaking a remarkable long-distance journey from Pretoria to Cape Town under the banner of the Abahambi Be Tshwane Foundation. Today, the […]