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Cyril Ramaphosa

Constitutional Court expected to make landmark Phala Phala ruling on Friday
Politics
/ 5 May 2026

Constitutional Court expected to make landmark Phala Phala ruling on Friday

The Constitutional Court will rule on whether parliament acted lawfully when it rejected a Section 89 panel report recommending an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala scandal

By Mandisa Makgakga
Mkhwebane: ‘I have been vindicated in the Ipid report on Phala Phala
Politics
/ 5 May 2026

Mkhwebane: ‘I have been vindicated in the Ipid report on Phala Phala

The former public protector said President Cyril Ramaphosa sanctioned the police’s illegal conduct during their investigation into the Phala Phala theft

By Lunga Mzangwe
Where are the unions and the ANC for suffering silicosis victims?
Opinion
/ 30 April 2026

Where are the unions and the ANC for suffering silicosis victims?

Recently, a proposed amendment announced by the Tshiamiso Trust — set up to disburse compensation — now threatens to shut out even more former mine-workers with the disease from compensation they were promised after a successful class action

By Lucas Ledwaba
Zuma: ‘I’ll have tea with Ramaphosa’
Politics
/ 27 April 2026

Zuma: ‘I’ll have tea with Ramaphosa’

The MK Party leader accused the ANC of “gatekeeping” the history of those who fought for freedom, including members of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), the ANC’s former armed wing

By Lunga Mzangwe
Political parties cautiously welcome Dimpane’s appointment as Masemola becomes the fourth national police commissioner to be removed
National
/ 23 April 2026

Political parties cautiously welcome Dimpane’s appointment as Masemola becomes the fourth national police commissioner to be removed

Political parties have raised concern over instability in the SAPS leadership after National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola’s suspension and Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane’s appointment as acting commissioner

By Mandisa Makgakga
Tokyo Sexwale’s name enters ANC succession debate ahead of 2027 elective conference
Politics
/ 23 April 2026

Tokyo Sexwale’s name enters ANC succession debate ahead of 2027 elective conference

The ANC succession debate is beginning to take shape ahead of its 2027 elective conference, with former minister Tokyo Sexwale emerging as a possible contender after a lobby group in KwaZulu-Natal began campaigning for his consideration as party president

By Sandile Motha
Tolashe faces second wave of criminal complaints as DA enters SUV probe
Politics
/ 22 April 2026

Tolashe faces second wave of criminal complaints as DA enters SUV probe

The move comes amid mounting political pressure and follows ActionSA’s earlier criminal complaint, which it says the Hawks are investigating

By Mandisa Makgakga
Calls intensify for axe to fall on police chief Masemola
Politics
/ 22 April 2026

Calls intensify for axe to fall on police chief Masemola

Mounting pressure on Ramaphosa to suspend Masemola after court appearance

By Mandisa Makgakga
Hunt on for PIC’s lost billions
Business
/ 17 April 2026

Hunt on for PIC’s lost billions

Despite asset growth to R3.7 trillion, questions persist over distressed loans and legacy investment scandals

By Brian Sokutu and Thabo Shole-Mashao
Broad-based BEE is not optional, says deputy minister Joel Mohai
National
/ 14 April 2026

Broad-based BEE is not optional, says deputy minister Joel Mohai

Officials said that while black empowerment faced implementation challenges, it remained central to government’s economic inclusion objectives

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Hill-Lewis is set to meet Ramaphosa on Tuesday and has not ruled out a DA cabinet reshuffle
Politics
/ 13 April 2026

Hill-Lewis is set to meet Ramaphosa on Tuesday and has not ruled out a DA cabinet reshuffle

Newly elected federal chair Solly Msimanga has been touted for a ministerial position

By Lunga Mzangwe
Global wars and fuel shocks are putting pregnant women at greater risk of dying in childbirth
Health
/ 7 April 2026

Global wars and fuel shocks are putting pregnant women at greater risk of dying in childbirth

As wars disrupt fuel supplies and health systems, more women are being forced to give birth without timely access to skilled care

By Emily Maclean
‘Mr President, you failed me’ – University of Fort Hare corruption fallout reaches Ramaphosa
Education
/ 3 April 2026

‘Mr President, you failed me’ – University of Fort Hare corruption fallout reaches Ramaphosa

Vice-chancellor professor Sakhela Buhlungu has been suspended and now faces disciplinary action, despite a report that allegedly found no wrongdoing. The move has reignited scrutiny over corruption, violence and power struggles at one of South Africa’s most storied universities

By Edwin Naidu
Ramaphosa raises SA investment target to R3 trillion as Sasol pledges R60bn
Business
/ 2 April 2026

Ramaphosa raises SA investment target to R3 trillion as Sasol pledges R60bn

Ramaphosa has raised South Africa’s investment target to R3 trillion after nearly R890 billion in pledges at this year’s investment conference, with Sasol’s R60 billion commitment emerging as one of the biggest – and a sign of business confidence tied to policy certainty

By Brian Sokutu
Ramaphosa launches R2 trillion investment drive
Business
/ 31 March 2026

Ramaphosa launches R2 trillion investment drive

After securing R1.5 trillion in investment commitments, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the new target is to attract an additional R2 trillion in investment

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
The ANC’s generational rupture: Change choices for new organisational design
Opinion
/ 27 March 2026

The ANC’s generational rupture: Change choices for new organisational design

South Africa is demographically young. Roughly 19 million of its population are under 35. The median voter is urban, digitally connected and economically insecure

By Ashley Nyiko Mabasa
How the Cat captured top brass in SAPS
National
/ 27 March 2026

How the Cat captured top brass in SAPS

The recent arrests of 12 senior police officials show how the alleged cartel leader took over the procurement process

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
ANC in QwaQwa allegedly organised “township thugs” armed with knives to disrupt mayor’s removal
Politics
/ 26 March 2026

ANC in QwaQwa allegedly organised “township thugs” armed with knives to disrupt mayor’s removal

A councillor said police had to be brought in to stop the disruptions

By Lunga Mzangwe
SA golf fans make LIV Golf debut at Steyn City unforgettable
Sport
/ 25 March 2026

SA golf fans make LIV Golf debut at Steyn City unforgettable

After a record-breaking debut drawing 100 000 fans, Bryson DeChambeau’s emotional victory at Steyn City cemented LIV Golf South Africa’s legacy. Officials have confirmed the tournament will return from April 22 to 25 in 2027

By Busi Lethole
Malnutrition could undo all the work of saving young lives
Opinion
/ 25 March 2026

Malnutrition could undo all the work of saving young lives

Reducing child mortality is possible. What remains is the courage to scale what works and to sustain it. If we are serious about ending child stunting by 2030, then we must act accordingly

By Shadi Nyokong
Transnet grilled in parliament over debt, governance failures and audit concerns
National
/ 24 March 2026

Transnet grilled in parliament over debt, governance failures and audit concerns

Transnet faced intense scrutiny in Parliament as MPs raised concerns about rising debt, weak governance and persistent audit failures in spite of signs of recovery

By Brian Sokutu
Ramaphosa to crack the whip in the Free State
Politics
/ 24 March 2026

Ramaphosa to crack the whip in the Free State

The president will meet the provincial executive to discuss the state of the province’s municipalities

By Lunga Mzangwe
SA pitches itself as Africa’s gateway amid global market turbulence
Business
/ 24 March 2026

SA pitches itself as Africa’s gateway amid global market turbulence

As South Africa prepares to host the sixth SA Investment Conference, government leaders and economists say global instability, including tension in the Middle East, unexpectedly boost the country’s appeal as a stable investment destination

By Brian Sokutu
The Motsepe moment and the ANC’s enduring ideological crisis
Opinion
/ 24 March 2026

The Motsepe moment and the ANC’s enduring ideological crisis

Like Ramaphosa, he is capable, respected and structurally competent. Unlike Ramaphosa, however, his worldview is even further removed from the ANC’s ideological tradition. Elevating him to leadership would not resolve the party’s contradictions

By Thando Mzimela-Ntuli
Madlanga police witness links Vusumuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to Deputy President Paul Mashatile
Politics
/ 23 March 2026

Madlanga police witness links Vusumuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to Deputy President Paul Mashatile

Witness F said Matlala told him to be loyal if he wanted to be promoted. However, Mashatile has denied meeting with Matlala

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Mchunu demands that Mkhwanazi provide evidence of corruption
Politics
/ 20 March 2026

Mchunu demands that Mkhwanazi provide evidence of corruption

Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu said KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi had made unsubstantiated accusations without providing evidence

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Mkhwanazi renews claims against Mchunu
Politics
/ 20 March 2026

Mkhwanazi renews claims against Mchunu

President Cyril Ramaphosa said he was not consulted before the political killings task team was disbanded

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Cat Matlala’s cellblock friend spills the beans to Mkhwanazi
National
/ 18 March 2026

Cat Matlala’s cellblock friend spills the beans to Mkhwanazi

Mkhwanazi told the ad hoc committee that he maintained that Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala approached him as an informer and was used by key individuals in organised crime

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Tau leads drive to save Tongaat Hulett
Business
/ 6 March 2026

Tau leads drive to save Tongaat Hulett

The government says the ailing company is a crucial player in South Africa’s sugar value chain and its demise would have ‘far-reaching and devastating consequences’ for the sector

By Brian Sokutu
SANDF deployment to back police set to start on 31 March
National
/ 4 March 2026

SANDF deployment to back police set to start on 31 March

National police commissioner Fannie Masemola said the army would play a supporting role to the South African Police Service

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Khamenei killing puts limits of self-defence under UN Charter to the test
World
/ 1 March 2026

Khamenei killing puts limits of self-defence under UN Charter to the test

The United Nations Charter prohibits the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of another state, the only recognised exception being self-defence in response to an armed attack

By Hasina Kathrada
Godongwana holds better budget cards but economic recovery remains inadequate
Business
/ 25 February 2026

Godongwana holds better budget cards but economic recovery remains inadequate

Labour federations Cosatu and the South African Federation of Trade Unions have led calls for a budget that addresses massive unemployment and weak growth

By Brian Sokutu
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