ANC Youth League deems nuclear critical to industrialisation
/ 9 June 2023

ANC Youth League deems nuclear critical to industrialisation

A discussion document prepared for the youth league’s national congress weighs in on the ‘baseload’ debate

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After seven years of ‘curtailment measures’, Mbombela’s R160m overtime bill is increasing
/ 1 June 2023

After seven years of ‘curtailment measures’, Mbombela’s R160m overtime bill is increasing

The municipality has failed to implement nearly 500 council decisions since 2016

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ANC KwaZulu-Natal heavyweight Mike Mabuyakhulu is a free man
/ 31 May 2023

ANC KwaZulu-Natal heavyweight Mike Mabuyakhulu is a free man

The former MEC is considering his options after state case against him collapsed

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As state quietly quits, economic policy goes rogue
/ 30 May 2023

As state quietly quits, economic policy goes rogue

Whatever hope was ignited among investors by the idea of a Ramaphosa presidency has mostly been snuffed out

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ANC won’t sanction NDZ and Mkhize over Phala Phala defiance, ahead of 2024 vote
/ 24 May 2023

ANC won’t sanction NDZ and Mkhize over Phala Phala defiance, ahead of 2024 vote

The two leaders are seen as highly influential in KwaZulu-Natal, where the ruling party is bleeding votes

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Amajuba district municipality’s new-broom mayor has his own chequered past
/ 24 May 2023

Amajuba district municipality’s new-broom mayor has his own chequered past

Misizwe Zulu’s company overcharged the Msunduzi municipality by R100 million for work it did not do

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ANC youth league presidential candidate lobbies for second  secretary general
/ 23 May 2023

ANC youth league presidential candidate lobbies for second  secretary general

Collen Malatji, who received an endorsement from Gauteng, is hoping to add more women to the league’s leadership

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ANC still wary of trusting US ambassador Brigety
/ 19 May 2023

ANC still wary of trusting US ambassador Brigety

The ruling party’s secretary general pushed back against US pressure to pick a side in Russia/Ukraine war

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EFF’s embracing of African monarchies is not socialist or revolutionary
/ 18 May 2023

EFF’s embracing of African monarchies is not socialist or revolutionary

The Economic Freedom Fighters has switched from the teachings of Fanon and Lenin to the interests of chiefs and kings

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South African Defence Minister, Modise: ‘We did not send fokol to Russia, not even a piece of Chappies’
/ 16 May 2023

South African Defence Minister, Modise: ‘We did not send fokol to Russia, not even a piece of Chappies’

The minister of defence said she was tired of anti-Russian phobia in the country

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Editorial: Stage eight and the nation bickers on
/ 12 May 2023

Editorial: Stage eight and the nation bickers on

In all the bickering that we’ve been through over the past five years, from the long-running saga about the competence of former public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane to this week’s parliamentary hearings into André de Ruyter’s allegations of corruption at Eskom, it feels as if we aren’t making progress in dealing with the structural fault lines in our country

EXPLAINER: Musical chairs in the City of Johannesburg
/ 9 May 2023

EXPLAINER: Musical chairs in the City of Johannesburg

At the 2021 local government elections, neither of the two biggest parties got a mandate to govern alone in Johannesburg

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Prepare for stage eight winter, cabinet told
/ 21 April 2023

Prepare for stage eight winter, cabinet told

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned of stage 8 load-shedding for up to 152 consecutive days

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