Brink called for cooperation between parties, characterising the past weeks at the Tshwane council as unfortunate
The Democratic Alliance leader has dismissed claims by his challenger, Mpho Phalatse, that a climate of fear exists in the party
Ruling party’s failure to address urgent issues – like unemployment, water and electricity, crime and corruption – has created a leadership vacuum
But the party’s ‘aspirations of chaos’ must be curbed and it alienates mostly peace-loving citizens with rhetoric that borders on ‘warmongering’
ActionSA has terminated the membership of one of its prominent councillors and the multi-party coalition is expected to name a mayoral candidate soon
EFF leader Julius Malema has called for South Africans to join the party during its national shutdown aimed at unseating President Cyril Ramaphosa
Our uncle in the load-shedding business sits on his couch and faces zero accountability
Illegal land occupation and alleged corruption plague the city’s unstable administrations
Governing party says it agreed on the reconfiguration of the municipal committees to sharpen and strengthen its service delivery machinery
Cape Town mayor says his party must do all it can to thwart ANC-EFF coalition efforts as the latter will destroy South Africa if in power
DA leader says voters face a clear choice in next year’s national polls after president lost the opportunity to pull back from the brink
The opposition, insatiably desperate for attention, are as much to blame for our faulty system as those who drive it
Complete ceremony format at a cool R8 million expected at #Sona2023 after last year’s parliament fire caused some events to be cancelled
Motion of no confidence against IFP office bearers at the Nongoma municipality scheduled as EFF joins forces with the ANC and NFP
Opposition parties and other organisations aim to take Eskom to court over the crippling power cuts
ANC regional leaders Tembo Ntuli and Nkosenhle Madlala are eyeing the job, but it may go to the Red Berets
The commission says recent comments by Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and party banners constituted incitement of violence and hate speech
The Patriotic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters ditch the Democratic Alliance during the election of council chairpersons
What lessons can be learnt from the ongoing coalition instability in Nelson Mandela Bay and City of Johannesburg?
Discussions are underway in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng
Nkululeko Dunga says the party is building an organisation ‘that is going to last long even after we have left this earth’
Party’s post about ‘free land’ sees hundreds of houses built on a vacant private property
EFF leader Julius Malema says the party’s provincial conferences will go ahead and denies any attempt to influence outcomes
Messages between ActionSA and DA federal council chair Helen Zille suggest that the blue party has made attempts for an alliance with the EFF since January
The land policy debate will feature, again, within the ANC’s elective contestations
The tense relationship between Bheki Cele and Cassel Mathale is allegedly linked to contracts
EFF tries to disrupt president’s speech to Parliament by bringing up deluge of points of order
The Economic Freedom Fighters leader has accused the president of defeating the ends of justice
Joe Biden might have been the butt of Trevor Noah’s jokes, but he had a better weekend than his counterpart here in South Africa
Flooding in KZN has shown that walls aren’t high enough in the end to protect migrating middle and upper classes from our shared reality
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 M&G politics journalists Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper chat with EFF leader Julius Malema, reflecting on the 10 years after he was expelled from the ANC and his impact on the EFF and on South African politics