Unlike his predecessor, President Cyril Ramaphosa has no interest in compound interest
The party’s secretary general, Fikile Mbalula, has summoned the KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provincial structures to a meeting
A total of 21 parties and five independents will contest the dysfunctional Limpopo council next week
MK’s plan to poach EFF leaders has strained relations between the parties
The national director of public prosecutions says that key personnel are being targeted as part of a fight-back by state capture forces
The state capture squad are all back on the public payroll, so there’s plenty to celebrate
Mpofu is likely to continue with his legal work, including representing Jacob Zuma in the arms deal case, which would prevent him from being an MP
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Vusi Mhlongo has been charged with bringing the Moses Kotane Research Institute into disrepute
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The party has vowed to regain the support it lost to former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe party in the May election
The long-time legal representative for Jacob Zuma said his decision came after ‘a lot of soul searching’
Some members, however, contribute in their ‘personal capacities’ and buy the former president cattle as a ‘goodwill’ gesture
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The former public protector has been appointed the Mpumalanga convenor, and the former KwaZulu-Natal premier is heading the party in that province
The SACP appears ready to embrace undemocratic centralism in its
search for a new alliance partner
The government of national unity has betrayed the trust of South African citizens, according to the uMkhonto weSizwe deputy president
The former public protector has also resigned from the National Assembly
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will chair the dispute resolution committee
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The South African Communist Party leader continues his tirade against alliance partner ANC for bringing the Democratic Alliance into the unity government
The Johannesburg high court dismissed MK’s urgent court application to halt JSC interviews
The party wants the results set aside and a fresh poll to be held
The uMkhonto weSizwe party leadership is ‘not aware’ of any plan for Zuma to say goodbye to his former comrade
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The former president compared the behaviour of the members to the ANC, saying they should rather ‘face the enemy’
Is there buyer’s remorse on the part of those who voted for the MK party in May?
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Judge Kate Savage ruled that the applicants had failed to demonstrate irreparable harm or an absence of alternative remedies
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The battered Economic Freedom Fighters has not fielded candidates for any Durban by-elections
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The court on Tuesday heard the case in which the 10 fired legislators sought an interim interdict to prevent the swearing-in of their replacements
The party needs to get its house in order if it is to survive the upcoming elections.
The former EFF deputy leader has been tasked with restructuring and expanding the party’s influence
The former EFF MP’s list of political parties is longer than self-proclaimed prophet Mboro’s dirty nails.
An analysis of fake news on social media platforms during the 2024 elections identified the concerning narrative that undermined the integrity of the Electoral Commission of South Africa
This will be to the detriment of the majority of the electorate
Shivambu has allegedly been looking for a new political home for some time, and is said to have approached the ANC, but was rejected
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The civil rights group argues that it was irrational and that parliament failed in its duty to oversee the commission