The king has previously stated his support for the ANC and the Democratic Alliance
The ANC chief whip denies the health law is an election ploy as court challenges loom and the DA dismisses it as a ‘populist lever’
The country’s visa waiver schemes with African countries are boosting growth in travel and tourism, says Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille
The court wants the parties’ views, by Tuesday, on whether IEC commissioner Janet Love should have recused herself from the decision on Jacob Zuma’s eligibility
The provincial secretary said the people of the Eastern Cape had rejected Zuma and his new MK party ahead of the elections
If the biggest-ever media deal in Africa is successful, a French billionaire with a track record of buying media to promote far-right ideologies will have access to tens of millions of African homes
The party’s provincial secretary Lulama Ngcukayitobi believes that reaching this target and helping the party retain its national majority are high
The court heard on Monday that police are analysing witness statements and mobile downloads
Irate community members say they will boycott the May 29 elections because of housing and infrastructure failures
Exploring South Africa’s political landscape as contenders vie for attention amidst the spectre of a ‘Doomsday coalition’
ArcelorMittal SA expects to make a final decision by August on the closure of its long steel operation, which puts 3 500 jobs at risk
A labour appeals court order reinstated the employees to their posts after they were outsourced to WNS eight years ago
As the world is ripped apart, the poems that sing the universal enable some respite
Consumers are increasingly turning to online supermarkets to buy essential goods
The library closed its doors in March 2020 with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, and remained shut over ‘structural issues’
The Republican candidate is running a tight race against incumbent Joe Biden, who could see his Inflation Reduction Act dismantled
The hearing of the IEC’s appeal to the electoral court’s finding that Zuma was eligible for parliament saw a tense exchange between counsel and the bench
Promises of infrastructure, grants and electricity topped the ANC secretary general’s week in KwaZulu-Natal
Things were going rather swimmingly with the plan to ‘rescue’ South Africa until John Steenhuisen turned Burna Boy and set fire to the national flag
The former president’s legal team alleged a reasonable fear of bias but faced an uphill battle in persuading judges to recuse themselves from deciding if he is eligible for parliament
The improved load-shedding situation over the past month have been aided by solar photovoltaic energy and lower demand
The Department of Employment and Labour said the compensation fund will only be reviewed once the investigation into the cause of the collapse can be determined
The former president has approached the apex court for leave to appeal the striking down of his bid to charge the prosecutor in his arms deal case
The national chairperson is campaigning in the far north of KwaZulu-Natal in a bid to save the party’s narrow majority in the province
In 2012 the municipality was ordered to fix Carolina’s water problems, but has still not done so
The five-storey apartment building was scheduled to open on 1 August
The provincial social development department said the food bank is ‘under investigation’, which has delayed signing of contracts
The ANC secretary general said that despite ‘challenges’ voters should stick with their ANC ‘home’
Although the ANC’s position as the governing party appears precarious, the possibility of it retaining a majority and still having significant clout must not be dismissed, say analysts
The former Gauteng premier said the ANC, not Jacob Zuma, was the true custodian of the uMkhonto weSizwe brand
The spectre of an ANC-EFF tie-up has been used to forewarn of massive economic destruction. But none of the other options are damage-free
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has argued that the former president’s standing would erode the foundations of the constitutional order and the rule of law