The commission said the African Transformation Movement’s bid to overturn the outcome of the May election is meritless because it has no proof to back its claims
ATM president Vuyo Zungula said the party’s case was not dependent on another organisation and it was waiting for a court date
The former judge, who was impeached in relation to a bid to influence a case involving Jacob Zuma, said the party’s priority would be the nationalisation of land
The party argues in court papers that its votes were ‘stolen’ because the IEC manipulated the voting process
The ATM’s argument that she skirted this and other issues in the scandal had no merit, Gcaleka’s office has argued in court papers
If elected, the African Transformation Movement will not play ‘sweethearts’ with criminals and would also not consider their human rights
The president maintains the opposition party was trying to fashion evidence that he flouted the executive ethics code by twisting his public statements on the subject
The parties say a delay in announcing the date prejudices their preparation efforts
The South African Reserve Bank heard conflicting versions of the transactions – but accepted that of the president
Sixty percent of votes in the National Assembly is needed to approve the appointment of Kholeka Gcaleka.
The ATM leader says the party has been growing since playing a pivotal role in holding President Cyril Ramaphosa accountable over the Phala Phala scandal
The earth shook in Jozi but Magashule’s party is no seismic event, politically speaking
The suspended public protector failed to provide input on a draft report, once again claiming lack of legal representation
The party claims she carried out the investigation as to whether President Cyril Ramaphosa broke the law with a foregone conclusion in mind
The Inkatha Freedom Party is now the largest party at Umvoti, but the ANC and its allies remain in control of the municipality
Will Manchester City, like Mzwanele Manyi, pull off a treble this weekend?
The opposition party has argued that the high court failed to follow the pronouncements of the appellate court on the test for a secret ballot on a National Assembly vote
At the 2021 local government elections, neither of the two biggest parties got a mandate to govern alone in Johannesburg
Police Minister Bheki Cele and his team of officers appear to be better at arresting radials than criminals
The stayaway will test the party’s leadership, machinery and ability to mobilise its supporters on the streets and in the election booths
The party’s Tshwane metro contingent appears to have been asleep during councillor induction
The president can now turn to the high court to overturn the report that found he should face an impeachment inquiry
The question over dismissing the Ngcobo report was whether MPs had a primary duty to hold the president to account or be accountable to voters
Legal precedent favours the ATM in its application to have parliament’s vote on the Ngcobo report overturned but the speaker says the court erred
From a bid to overturn parliament’s rejection of the Ngcobo report to Jacob Zuma’s appeal to stay out of prison, political actors will fill the courts
The opposition party argues that the speaker failed to apply the established test for calling a secret ballot when she declined to do so
ANC MPs voted down the Ngcobo report that recommended he face further inquiry over the Phala Phala scandal
The president quoted from the Ncgobo report selectively in his bid to have it set aside by the constitutional court, the African Transformation Movement said
The president’s review application asks the constitutional court, again, to determine how parliament should deal with the political scandal
In an application filed to the constitutional court, the president argued that the panel failed to follow the rules when it recommended he face an impeachment inquiry
The EFF leader has said that they should “vote with their conscience” and not according to the caucus instructions
A panel has found that the president has a case to answer for receiving foreign currency, not reporting it stolen and enabling secret efforts to recover it