The agreement will give Terris Sugar discounted ownership of Tongaat Hulett’s R8 billion bank debt and control at the upcoming creditors’ vote
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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgop has asked for more powers over Eskom board during national working committee meeting
The EFF leader was addressing thousands of party members in Gauteng, where its partnerships with the ANC have come under pressure
US diplomat Joy Basu said that Pretoria still needs to do more to convince congress to renew Agoa
The change of street and place names rouses the country’s attention unlike anything else and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon
The ANC accuses the EFF of trying to govern Ekurhuleni metro, where the two parties are in a coalition, without consultation
Party leader John Steenhuisen said the comments on the Israel-Gaza conflict undermined his leadership
Pieter Groenewald of Freedom Front Plus highlighted inaccuracies in gender-based violence statistics
One resident said that if he could speak to the government, he would ‘plead’ for a safe house
The governing party also retained a ward in Mpumalanga in Wednesday’s round of by-elections
The ANC embarked on a programme of renewal in 2017 after it emerged that it had been complicit in state capture.
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Rugby, represented by the Springboks, is the country’s most symbolic, just as baseball is to Americans.
Polls by three organisations paint bleak electoral picture for the ANC
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The party’s braai stand betrayal is forgiven as uBaba is brought in
to rescue the party
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The integrity committee chairperson has said that ruling party leaders implicated in state capture have failed to appear before the disciplinary committee
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Opposition from the ANC eThekwini region and a lack of clarity from above put paid to the attempt to intervene in the city
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The Social Research Foundation finds support for the governing party has dropped since July 2022
Political analyst, Professor Mcebisi Ndletyana, says he believes the promise of audits is ‘rhetoric for public relations’
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The governing party is likely to poll between 43% and 45% nationally in next year’s elections, Brenthurst Foundation poll says
Nomvula Mokonyane says Israel’s embassy in South Africa must be shut
The party has until next March to elect a unified national leadership if it wants to contest the 2024 polls
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Secretary general Fikile Mbalula says the heavily criticised international relations minister was doing her job as a diplomat to advance peace during call with Hamas leader
Deputy Cogta minister Parks Tau said the perception that the ANC didn’t deliver was ‘manufactured’
The ANC secretary general said Makgoba was a respected South African whose claims against Gordhan couldn’t be ignored
The revenue service said the syndicates significantly contribute to the energy crisis and load-shedding
The 124-page Roadmap for the Freight Logistics System in South Africa sets out the path for expanded private investment in the country’s rail network
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The government hopes to have local government regulations ready by the next municipal poll in 2026
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The ANC deputy secretary general also insisted that the governing party was not ‘anti-Jew’
Xhakaza lost against Masina in a disputed conference which was set aside by the high court, with costs
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
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The party leader is one of the participants on a five-day German tour to learn how coalitions are managed in that country
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Nxamalala really does love a lawyer’s letter — as long as it’s not addressed to him