Last year, the finance minister hinted there would be tax increases in 2025
Party leader Herman Mashaba has played down his ambitions of being ActionSA president
Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has said the current government is under no illusions about the challenges that lie ahead
The US embassy in Pretoria distributed the missive on Monday, days after it was published by the White House
In response, the presidency said the Constitution ‘provided for such matters to be decided by the courts in the event of a dispute’
The president was applauded for his stance on Trump’s backlash against South Africa, saying racial redress, equality and diversity would not be abandoned
In his 2025 State of the Nation address the president promised improved healthcare access and infrastructure
The Democratic Alliance leader said speculation he is facing a leadership challenge ahead of the 2026 elective congress is a ‘fantasy’ aimed at sowing division
The presidency said it remained in the dark as to the real cause for Donald Trump’s decision to cut aid and suggested proper communication can prevent a rift
The ANC says the DA leader’s outbursts reflect his insecurity about his future
Race and labour market socio-economic disparities account for a significant share of the country’s overall inequality and must be addressed
In one Special Investigating Unit inquiry, Denel was paid more than R8 billion by Armscor for 264 Badger vehicles but only produced a fraction of those
The SOC will be at the high court on Thursday to oppose an application for its liquidation
Three groups emerged: those who negotiated quietly to set up the GNU; loyalists in the DA, ANC, EFF and MK party and the rogues in and out of trouble with the law
The EFF and MK party both believe the new law falls short of giving real muscle to land reform programmes
It’s not about which party politicians represent, it’s about their willingness to embrace servant leadership and work together for the good of all the people
From parliament’s rejection of the Phala Phala report to the president’s signing of the NHI Act, the courts are again due to pronounce on consequential political acts
It will also try to ease dealings with its partners in the government of national unity (GNU), in particular the DA, ahead of local government election campaigning
It’s detractors say the party has accepted the 30% pass because it is enjoying the benefits of the government of national unity
The ANC and DA trade jabs as the former prepares to deliver its annual address, with coalition politics under scrutiny
The former president’s lawyers say Tony Yengeni is being “persecuted” for representing Zuma at his disciplinary hearing
The DA said it is satisfied that the Bela Act implementation will be subjected to rational regulations, norms and standards by basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube
‘A kind of electoral long Covid’ has left its mark on countries around the world that went to the polls
The SACP, EFF and uMkhonto weSizwe party are all looking at potential new alliances
Negotiating a broad coalition to hold the political centre was perhaps the president’s finest political hour
The EFF president said the party would be ready to go into a coalition government with the ANC nationally once it dumped the Democratic Alliance
The Democratic Alliance must end its grandstanding on contentious matters that arise in the GNU
It can be achieved through the regulations the education minister must draft
The South African Communist Party has rejected claims of collaborating with the uMkhonto weSizwe party, describing it as a counter-revolutionary organisation
The Democratic Alliance called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to draw on a settlement with Solidarity to end the impasse over the act
The Democratic Alliance is seen as having disrespected President Cyril Ramaphosa, limiting the chances that he might extend the consultation period on the Act’s contentious clauses
The Gauteng premier has called for the full Implementation of Bela Act despite threats of a court challenge by the Democratic Alliance and the Solidarity union