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More than a decade after a brief stint on the opposition benches, Charlotte Lobe is helping to fly the South African flag as a senior public servant in the department of international relations and co-operation
Smaller parties are threatening court action. But this does not automatically suspend the results of the election
South Africans headed the polls on Wednesday to elect the country’s sixth democratic administration
Dennis Bloem recounted how “havoc” reigned over the department under Linda Mti and his predecessor Khulekani Sithole
Dennis Bloem was the chairperson of Parliament’s correctional services oversight committee
Like Lekota, Agrizzi has revealed a dreadful truth — we gave away the state for measly trinkets
The Electoral Laws Amendment Bill will seek to amend the Electoral Commission Act, 1996, to provide for and to regulate independent candidacy
The ANC’s alliance partner the SACP has applauded Malusi Gigaba for his decision
Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota will join AfriForum in asking other countries to put pressure on South Africa not to amend the Constitution
This follows revelations made by former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas at the state capture inquiry on Friday
Steven Friedman argues that the constitutional amendment is likely to clarify the Constitution’s current provisions on land expropriation
Lekota endured a difficult day, getting stick from members of the public for his opposition to proposed amendments to Section 25 of the Constitution
Most of the focus of the questions to President Ramaphosa is expected to be on the economy
Cope National Chairperson, Pakes Dikgetsi, said Cope was extremely disturbed by the posture taken by the ANC supporters outside the court.
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An ANC NEC member has not taken kindly to criticism of struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
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In December last year, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled that Gigaba "deliberately told untruths under oath"
The opposition party believes that land expropriation without compensation is a short-sighted approach aimed at winning support for 2019
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UDM and Cope filed a security for costs application, demanding that Zuma pay R1-million upfront before the state capture court appeal can be heard.
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the National Assembly failed to put in place mechanisms to hold President Zuma accountable.
Opposition parties argued that an ad hoc committee should be established in Parliament to force Zuma to answer questions about Nkandla.
Tense relations between the DA and smaller opposition parties have threatening the opposition’s hopes of assuming power nationally in 2019
Khoza launched her "new political home" on Friday in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, during the party’s founding congress.
In a parliamentary discussion, President Zuma denies that his life was under threat from his stance on radical economic transformation and Brics.
The deputy president claims the intelligence services are being used to discredit him and prevent him becoming the country’s next leader.
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Strange day in the ConCourt for President Zuma