The weekend plenum will tackle leadership succession and priorities, amid growing unease over the party leader’s pending sentencing and its implications for stability and elections
The EFF leader told supporters he would not abandon his ideas
The possibility of its leader being jailed means the party faces an unprecedented leadership issue
The uMkhonto weSizwe party called on the incoming national director of public prosecutions to immediately act against Hangwani Maumela when he steps into office
A scuffle broke out when MK party members rejected the results, prompting the proceedings to be adjourned
The party says its decline has been worsened by communication failures, while opponents dominate social media with sharp messaging and emotional appeal
Sources said Gwamanda had brought the motion out of anger after being dropped as a member of the mayoral committee
National director of public prosecutionsBatohi said the two parallel inquiries investigating police corruption represent a critical inflection point in consolidating the rule of law
He said South Africa should look for alternative markets rather than relying on America
Shivambu’s Afrika Mayibuye Movement also accused Mcinga of spreading lies about the party’s leadership
The committee was forced to adjourn after the EFF leader objected to the KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner submitting the same statement given to the Madlanga commission
This follows months of consultations with communities on whether there was a need to form another political party in South Africa
Five ANC councillors in the Impendle local municipality abstained during a vote of no confidence against mayor Buyisani Mlaba, resulting in his ousting by the IFP and EFF
The court found Julius Malema guilty of hate speech for remarks at a 2022 rally in Cape Town
The Economic Freedom Fighters said the postponement of the probe proves President Cyril Ramaphosa never intended to investigate implicated suspended police minister
Buti Manamela’s appointment of three administrators has raised concerns from opposition parties and civil society about potential political interference
The Human Rights Commission has given the sport, arts and culture minister until 20 August to respond to old social media posts allegedly containing racial slurs
Ahead of the 2026 local government elections, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced Cilliers Brink as its Tshwane mayoral candidate. Brink served as mayor of the city for 18 months before he was removed in a motion of no confidence in September last year, which saw ActionSA’s Nasiphi Moya take over the position. Brink had […]
In collaboration with crooks, political mafias have emerged in which private fortunes are being built on plundered public wealth
He said nation building is hampered when enemies are embedded and ready to sabotage the government of national unity
The matter is set to be heard at the Johannesburg high court on 23 July
Parties have called for the president to take action regarding allegations against the police minister
The African Transformation Movement claims the police minister sabotaged the team investigating political killings and protected politically connected suspects
The DA leader’s interest in the position has sent political parties scrambling to find stronger candidates as the 2026 municipal elections loom
Shivambu closed the door on returning to the EFF, calling his former party a ‘cult’
The faction is opposed to those who joined from other parties, such as Floyd Shivambu, assuming strategic leadership positions in uMkhonto weSizwe party
Both men possess an ability to command attention and generate loyalty through their unconventional, often incendiary, approaches to politics
The Economic Freedom Fighters slammed the ruling as setting a dangerous precedent on taxation without oversight and vowed to fight on
The Economic Freedom Fighters insist on the use of the struggle song as a rallying cry ahead of the polls
Despite public spats in Gauteng, the parties are teaming up in North West municipalities, including those where the ANC has a majority
The Economic Freedom Fighters leader was to have addressed a conference at Cambridge University on 10 May
The finance minister says his U-turn on a VAT hike was a collective decision of the government of national unity