The president will be back in the National Assembly on 29 September to face questions about the theft of foreign currency from his game farm
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Opposition parties protested that the law does not allow the president to evade questions from elected representatives
The finance minister is not the first politician to get into hot water over claims of sexual misconduct
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Zimbabweans have been forced by hunger, joblessness, poverty, fear and repression to cross into South Africa — where xenophobia is rife and they are persecuted
Ponatshego Mogaladi, former manager of investigations at the public protector, told parliament the Economic Freedom Fighters leader sent her the report in 2018
AfriForum has indicated that it will appeal the judgment made by the equality court
The mayor wants a forensic report on a R26-billion tender to turn two power stations into gas energy supply networks
The police have reportedly handed over a docket to the National Prosecuting Authority, which will decide whether the finance minister is charged with sexual assault
eThekwini metro and KwaDukuza municipality are likely to face similar challenges as the Msunduzi municipality
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Parties are bringing the motion in response to the Phala Phala scandal, two months after tabling another for his impeachment on the same grounds
Opposition parties plan to strip the ANC of its control of the city
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Party calls for special police unit to investigate officers accused of victimising GBV survivors
If the ANC does not have an outright majority, the options are: a government of national unity, an opposition coalition, an ANC coalition and a grand coalition
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Elna Smit did not want to prosecute EFF leader Julius Malema for fear of being subjected to race-fuelled jibes
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The institution of the public protector said it would now invoke its powers of subpoena to get responses from the president on the burglary at his private game farm
The Economic Freedom Fighters leader said the party will hold a national protest should Ramaphosa refuse to step down
To reimagine a better South Africa, capitalism and its unequal class structure have to be challenged
The class structure and capitalism have to be challenged to reimagine a viable and just country
The president may not have the support of the entire ANC caucus should a vote of no confidence in him take place
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There is a lot bearing down on South African consumers and, without growth, the economy stands to decline
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Argument against the residential leases programme court ruling will be heard at the supreme court of appeal
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But observers said the damage was done, delaying impeachment proceedings and providing more ammunition for political attack on the apex court
Opposition party members pulled no punches as they placed doubt on whether millions in funds which the government will release will reach the intended victims of the flood
The Economic Freedom Fighters can now take control of the Phokwane local municipality through an opposition coalition
The president cautions that the courts cannot interfere with his constitutional power to suspend the public protector
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The state’s failure to act as a source of moral or political authority creates a vacuum that ‘seductive’ populist movements are happy to fill
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Operation Dudula has carried out a crackdown against illegal immigrants in Jo’burg, a drive that has resonated with mainly poor, angry South Africans
The directive from parliament has been put on hold, pending the EFF leader’s legal challenge to the decision as unlawful
Labour group Assembly of Unemployed, supported by the South African Federation of Trade Unions, demands a basic income grant of R1 500.
Stellenbosch will also be under fire if Lindiwe Sisulu gets the nod in December
‘Large parts of the president’s speech are straight from the DA’s playbook’ – Steenhuisen
As the ANC’s Youth League leader, Julius Malema spooked investors a decade ago by popularising calls to nationalise the mines
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