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
Tensions over Tshwane between ActionSA and the Democratic Alliance are not expected affect the multi-party pact
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Online news articles in September were dominated by references to courts – cadre deployment, contempt, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, Eskom, corruption, Makhanda high court
The deputy director general was found to have acted unlawfully by going against the department and hiring nine staff members without the minister’s say so
A Social Research Foundation poll has found the former president is favoured by 80% in the province’s ANC
‘At Fire Hour’ is a mix of reality and reimagined reality of art and culture during apartheid
The Umngeni mayor said the ANC’s behaviour wasn’t surprising, given recent polls placed them in a weakened spot ahead of the general elections
South Africa’s chickens have finally come to roost, leading the finance minister down a path that may well compromise the ANC
The ruling party’s leaders should follow Kant’s maxim: ‘Act as if you would agree that your actions be made universal law
The former deputy international affairs minister helped develop South Africa’s foreign policy in the post apartheid era
Three former Democratic Alliance councillors were allegedly paid R100 000 each for helping to oust mayor Athol Trollip
CEO Busi Mavuso said it appeared that only the national treasury understood the need to curtail government spending
The IFP’s president said he is watching out for detractors in the party who are calling for him to leave the province for parliament
eThekwini council wants the issuing of title deeds completed within two months
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The ruling party’s economic transformation head Mmamokolo Kubayi said the resolution for state entities to be moved to line ministries remained intact
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For all of South Africa’s political bluster, the raw finances of our economy will remain the determining factor of its 2024 elections
The ruling party would have our country relitigate the past ad nauseam. We need solutions not blame
The ruling party’s economic transformation committee head, Mmamoloko Kubayi, said the treasury’s proposals were ‘unfortunate’, ‘illegal’ and a ‘tick-box exercise’
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If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty
The proposal suggested the bloated cabinet be cut and departments trim their expenditure
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Evidence demonstrates that Buthelezi was a key figure in the apartheid regime’s fight against pro-democracy forces
Mangosuthu Buthelezi was a formidable opponent who gave as good as he got
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen also called for parties to support its motion to dissolve the Johannesburg council
Michelle Wasserman said her party was not aiming to take away votes from the DA in next year’s provincial elections, but rather from the ANC
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Another round of spending cuts stand to shake the governing party’s already rickety foundations
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The ANC in KZN has declared a week of mourning in tribute to Buthelezi
An accomplished orator, historian and custodian of Zulu tradition and culture, Buthelezi was perhaps one of the most contradictory figures in South African politics
The governing party asks voters to ignore its failings and focus on its long-term successes
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South Africa’s news headlines suggest the opposition and the ANC are still struggling to get its act together