So how exactly will Joburg’s new mayor save the city? These are just 5 of the changes Mashaba has planned.
The Democratic Alliance will go to court to oppose the interdict against members of Parliament’s ad hoc committee looking into the SABC board
Mmusi Maimane says the party must build support in the black constituency to win in 2019.
A study conducted by the Pew Research Centre says two-thirds of South Africans agree that developing education should be a priority for the country.
The ANC is shown again to be a party that will protect its own at the cost of accountability to the electorate.
Party laments the situation in municipalities taken over from the ANC after local elections.
Two approved marches organised by the Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters are set to take place undeterred on Wednesday.
Van Rooyen was misleading in his reply and in so doing has contravened the executive ethics code, says the DA.
The party says the decision should be declared unconstitutional and invalid.
The party has written to the speaker of Parliament, Baleka Mbete, to demand the tabling of the letter.
The party’s James Selfe described Motsoeneng as a ‘threat to South African democracy’ and ‘a modern-day Joseph Goebbels’.
Excerpts from Zille’s autobiography present a counter-image to the rampaging Godzille of the cartoonists and the Twitter wars, writes Shaun de Waal.
The former COO was acquitted of charges after disciplinary proceedings took place between October and December 2015.
The pilots’ association has questioned her ability to lead the airline out of its ‘current financial situation’.
The reason the Guptas have not been charged is because the police organs are controlled by President Zuma, who has been captured by the family.
The DA says there will be no cadre deployment in Tshwane and Johannesburg, but wants blue-chip candidates to control the cities’ immense budgets.
Now that the DA’s in charge, Egoli’s woke white liberals can feel free to bitch about the potholes.
The Gupta family pleaded with the Democratic Alliance’s David Maynier to stop using the family name “as a football in his party-politicking battles”.
The party fared well in its municipalities but faces challenges with the new ones.
The political marriage between the Blues and the Red Berets is not happening, because the dowry each is offering is not what the other wanted.
Everyone is talking about the new speaker of the Johannesburg council who bears the same name as a Portuguese colonialist.
The EFF is sending a strong message to South Africans that it wants to be known as the only political home for radical change.
The metro’s new mayor, Solly Msimanga, says the party will no longer allow citizens ‘to be skivvies of councillors and a certain political party’.
Readers write in about Hansie Smit’s Cape Town, the image of islam, and the need for strong women.
Its mistakes quickly forgotten, the ruling party reasons that those who didn’t vote do support the ANC after all.
Crunching numbers and meticulous planning has vaulted the once tiny party into the pound seats.
The Democratic Alliance is set to get the backing of the Economic Freedom Fighters through a mysterious pact the two political parties agreed to.
Citizens of Nelson Mandela Bay, Tshwane and Johannesburg will have to wait a few more hours to see who their mayors will be.
Headlines, blurbs and even a news ticker make the clickbait-filled site seem genuine, but the bias is clear.
The new City of Cape Town council wasted no time in re-electing Dirk Smit and Patricia de Lille as speaker and mayor respectively
Watching the South African metro elections from Zambia, in the final week of its own national election campaign, was a sobering experience.
The organisation popularly known as the "Kadoef" party has surprised its detractors after winning a seat in the Beaufort West municipality’s council.