The civic organisation says the ANC’s relationship with itself, labour federation Cosatu and the South African Communist Party is ‘fake’
The party’s president, Jacob Zuma, said he had ‘full confidence’ in Shivambu
The party has vowed to regain the support it lost to former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe party in the May election
During an in-house podcast interview, the Economic Freedom Fighters leader said he had been surprised by the suggestion
The EFF is rethinking its alliance with Jacob Zuma’s party, with accusations of destabilisation after mass resignations
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There have been frequent reports of police in KZN being involved in gun battles with armed suspects
The international relations minister pressed the point after talks with British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy.
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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Solly Mapaila has accused ANC leaders of publicly lying about consulting the party’s alliance partners on the government of national unity
The Cogta MEC said there was a coordinated ANC effort to undermine his work and his standing in the IFP
The ANC accused the Democratic Alliance of being self-serving and Thulasizwe Buthelezi of being divisive, but said the coalition would run its course
David Lammy is on a visit to the continent to strengthen relations with South Africa and Nigeria
Members will be vetted and undergo political education to help the party clean its house
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Party leader Julius Malema seems set to maintain control at the Economic Freedom Fighters elective conference
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The National Prosecuting Authority said the possibility of its case against Kodwa and his co-accused succeeding had ‘diminished
The deputy president says decaying water systems and financial strain at municipalities are driving SA’s water shortage
However, the Gauteng premier praised the coalition government’s achievements in addressing socio-economic challenges
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The Zulu King, who chairs the board, has called for it to be dissolved
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The Economic Freedom Fighters chairperson is popular with the branches and is backed by a number of provinces
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The Auditor General of South Africa said the project cost had ballooned by R143 million because of poor planning and project management
The Democratic Alliance has promised to launch a legal battle if the government of national unity clearing house fails to provide resolutions to its concerns
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The party aims to put all its members through a foundation course by the end of 2025
Andrii Sybiha said Kyiv needed international support to shift Putin from his demand that Ukraine surrender
The government will not review foreign policy to accommodate the demands of the Democratic Alliance, a senior official said
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Changes to the integrity commission hope to reaffirm it as the custodian of the ANC’s values, ethics and organisational discipline
The ANCYL president says they will remove president Cyril Ramaphosa if things don’t improve
Mchunu says the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is not going to die and will recover the ground it lost on 29 May
The former public protector has been appointed the Mpumalanga convenor, and the former KwaZulu-Natal premier is heading the party in that province
The court said how the uMkhonto weSizwe party had brought and then abandoned its application was outside the norms of litigation practice
They believe the deputy president has the political acumen and experience to maintain the fragile alliance
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Strain over the ANC coalition with the EFF in Ekurhuleni seems linked to leadership battles
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