Investigations have revealed that hitmen are hiring top lawyers to defend themselves and that the biggest threat to political victims is from within their own parties
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the ANC was confident in its strategy to win elections
At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down
Iran, which was favoured by the Russians, is said to have also received the nod from the Brazilians, but various sanctions are likely to be its stumbling block
ANC KZN provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo said although the municipality had issues, not all staff were responsible for these, and they should be rewarded
The ANC leader said a recently agreed multi-party coalition was made up of ‘apartheid’ and ‘bantustan’ parties with an ‘evil intent’
The nuclear-armed nations have a tense relationship because of disputed territories at multiple border areas
The international relations minister called the bloc the chief architects of a new global order
The party’s leaders should follow Kant’s maxim: ‘Act as if you would agree that your actions be made universal law’
Youth brigade says the deal contradicts the IFP’s position on coalitions
Democracy can be about more than elections and the sudden moments of rupture enabled by social media. The patient work of building popular movements remains essential
Parties agree on common policy and power-sharing principles ahead of next year’s poll
Parties have also agreed to invite more opposition groups to join the pre-election coalition pact
Veterans league president Snuki Zikalala said it wanted the ANC to terminate its “unethical” coalitions with the EFF and PA
The onus is on us to increase the calibre of leadership we allow through the door
The national transport minister has slammed local by-laws while the police minister has distanced himself from the taxi mayhem that’s playing itself out in the Western Cape
It has also brought to the fore the political power tussle between the DA in the Western Cape and the ANC-led national government
In her short time as ANC treasurer general, Ramokgopa has overseen the resuscitation of the party’s finances
Inkatha Freedom Party president Velenkosi Hlabisa said the party would not be distracted by the ‘desperate mischief’ of detractors
With labour seemingly sidelined in talks affecting the economy’s future, big business isn’t as hard done by as some believe
The ANC chairperson said the issue of weakened labour unions needed to be addressed, or unions would disappear
John Steenhuisen told party leaders that the 2024 elections would be a fight between the DA and EFF
Legally binding coalition agreements are among measures being suggested to stabilise governance
Growth in next year’s election will kill off any threat to the EFF president’s hold on the party
The instability of hung local governments is driving the ANC’s new-found need to get to grips with coalition politics
During a media briefing, business leaders said their work with government could deliver the growth needed to arrest the economic crisis
Members who petitioned for a special national council meeting have been ordered to appear before the national executive committee
The investigation covers the tenure of all six ANC premiers
Party stalwarts want the Zondo commission’s recommendations on the ANC to be implemented
Stavros Nicolaou says Brics expansion will benefit SA businesses
EFF plans to take advantage of ANC’s failures in Gauteng to win the province
Its strategic location, GDP and large population make the North African country a suitable candidate