EFF leader Julius Malema has called for South Africans to join the party during its national shutdown aimed at unseating President Cyril Ramaphosa
Illegal land occupation and alleged corruption plague the city’s unstable administrations
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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
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The EFF demanded the mayorship of uMhlathuze in return for giving the IFP the mayorship of Mogale City as part of a multiple party agreement with the ANC
Opposition parties and other organisations aim to take Eskom to court over the crippling power cuts
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ANC MPs voted down the Ngcobo report that recommended he face further inquiry over the Phala Phala scandal
The EFF leader has said that they should “vote with their conscience” and not according to the caucus instructions
There should be fewer MPs on the commission to limit political interference in judicial appointment, Freedom Under Law and the Helen Suzman Foundation argue
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The commission says recent comments by Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and party banners constituted incitement of violence and hate speech
The president says the entity needs to up its revenue collection from government departments and municipalities
Judge Sulet Potterill told the JSC the battle to bring women into the highest echelons of the judiciary will be won
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What lessons can be learnt from the ongoing coalition instability in Nelson Mandela Bay and City of Johannesburg?
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Nkululeko Dunga says the party is building an organisation ‘that is going to last long even after we have left this earth’
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Opposition parties protested that the law does not allow the president to evade questions from elected representatives
AfriForum has indicated that it will appeal the judgment made by the equality court
EFF leader Julius Malema says the party’s provincial conferences will go ahead and denies any attempt to influence outcomes
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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
The land policy debate will feature, again, within the ANC’s elective contestations
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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 Economic Freedom Fighters leader said the party will hold a national protest should Ramaphosa refuse to step down
The tense relationship between Bheki Cele and Cassel Mathale is allegedly linked to contracts
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The SCA president said she was shocked by a leak from the apex court, days after an investigation ordered by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo found that there could not have been one
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
The joint committee on ethics and members’ interests released it registry of gifts given to MPs and ministers
The esteemed jurist had to apologise for failing to recuse himself on an application for leave to appeal to the constitutional court, sinking his hopes of a permanent position at the court
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In interviews with candidates for the constitutional court, issues of race, gender and transformation featured but did not crowd out questions on points of law
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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
If properly structured, the committee could introduce an era of accountability that is desperately needed in the governing party
The directive from parliament has been put on hold, pending the EFF leader’s legal challenge to the decision as unlawful
Stellenbosch will also be under fire if Lindiwe Sisulu gets the nod in December