The outgoing national director of public prosecutions said her successor should fight for more institutional independence and for competitive salaries to attract high profile advocates
The department of international relations and cooperation said the move was a response to conduct inconsistent with diplomatic norms and protocol
The weekend plenum will tackle leadership succession and priorities, amid growing unease over the party leader’s pending sentencing and its implications for stability and elections
Smaller parties in the coalition running the metro accuse the ANC mayor of failure to address chronic service delivery problems in Johannesburg and not consulting them enough
The Eastern Cape chair said he would stand for deputy president too if nominated to do so
The emphasis on might and control risks further weakening America’s position as a dependable global partner in diplomatic settings
Police said there was a possibility of more arrests following that of Themba Mathibe on Monday
His body was recovered in southern Mozambique days after the vehicle he was travelling in was swept away by floodwaters
The annual remuneration for a full-time councillor serving as executive deputy mayor is estimated at R1 280 117
Party sources said they found a woman at the house trying to burn the ballot papers
The EFF leader told supporters he would not abandon his ideas
The possibility of its leader being jailed means the party faces an unprecedented leadership issue
Gwarube will vie for the position at the 2026 elective congress, aiming to succeed Helen Zille as federal council chair rather than pursuing the federal leader role
Allegations of manipulated ballots and conflicts of interest at the regional conference have deepened factional divides
The Democratic Alliance’s Johannesburg chair said the region would not rule out Zille joining council as it was open to all options that were beneficial
Mashaba argues the party is backing a crime-fighter — not a criminal — as comparisons with the ANC mount
The Democratic Alliance and ActionSA have called for a formal investigation after Defence Minister Angie Motshekga confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa had issued instructions barring Iran’s participation
But Zille has rejected claims that she’s attempting to hurt Steenhuisen’s bid for third term
The provincial secretary says he will accept nomination for chairperson of the ANC
George also resigned from parliament, citing an ‘intolerable’ situation within the Democratic Alliance
The presidency said sustainable peace and stability could only be achieved through solutions that centred on the agency of the Iranian people
Molefe is currently out on R50 000 bail on charges of fraud, corruption and contraventions of the Public Finance Management Act and the Companies Act linked to his tenure at Transnet
He said the party would be run strictly, with zero tolerance for corruption, ill-discipline and factionalism
Residents told party leader Cyril Ramaphosa about water shortages, electricity outages, potholes, and slow service delivery, and he promised them the ANC would prioritise interventions
The ANC chairperson also urged the party not to elect a strongman president at its 2027 conference
The deepening rupture between the two was laid bare at the commemoration of Joe Slovo’s death
The South African Communist Party joined a protest march to the US embassy in Pretoria, accusing Washington of state terrorism
Cooperation between the two countries however continues across several domains and both governments retain an interest in maintaining functional relations
Residents were sceptical that anything would change after ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile’s visit to the area this week
The ANC president said this was a fact, whether people liked it or not
The parliamentary committee is scheduled to hear evidence on corruption in the policing system until 20 February
The uMkhonto weSizwe party called on the incoming national director of public prosecutions to immediately act against Hangwani Maumela when he steps into office