Arguments that consulate staff have diplomatic immunity will only be heard later in the process
It is still not clear exactly who ActionSA will field as its preferred candidate
Fikile Mbalula said differing views about unity government members were fine, but ‘personal attacks and labelling’ were not
The Economic Freedom Fighters once used the same tactic against the ANC after Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu left the party
A regional spokesperson said the party was worried about such unethical practices irrespective of whether the allegations were true or false
Leader Velenkosini Hlabisa is being challenged by KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli
Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama have taken up their seats just weeks before they are due back in court on corruption charges
Thembi Simelane has come under scrutiny for taking a loan from a company embroiled in the scandal that triggered the bank’s collapse
Tsakani Maluleke’s latest report shows the pace of improvement in the financial management of municipalities has been slow, hurting service delivery
The proclamation by President Cyril Ramaphosa is an apparent about-turn from earlier plans that would have seen state firms fall under the control of his office
The president said it was essential to meet people and address problems with the delivery of service
He is also accused of lying to the FBI for claiming he no longer had access to an email account used to communicate with his state security handler
Former clerk Siphiwe Mchunu also claims black staff members are subjected to racist treatment
Leaders say despite being ‘embarrassed’ by Julius Malema’s indirect ‘attack’ on him, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is determined to stay
The former EFF deputy leader has been tasked with restructuring and expanding the party’s influence
Simenyiwe Dlomo-Zondo made the allegations of abuse on Instagram, but Zondo has also accused his wife of ‘assaulting’ him
The impeached judge and uMkhonto weSizwe party MP said he would turn to the high court to challenge his removal from the bench
Velenkosini Hlabisa also said he would personally scrutinise the reports issued by the intervention teams, and that consequence management would be implemented if needed
The ANC wants to unseat the Democratic Alliance, which has run Tshwane for more than a year with help from ActionSA, the African Christian Democratic Party and the Inkatha Freedom Party
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar cites policy differences, well as cost and efficiency, as stumbling blocks.
The Economic Freedom Fighters leader has reshuffled party roles after his deputy Floyd Shivambu went over to the MK party last week
In his acceptance speech Morero said the numerous leadership changes in the city since the ANC first lost control of it in 2026 were disruptive and could not continue
The Democratic Alliance’s Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga points to rampant crime and unclear policies as major hurdles to investment and creating jobs
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Thembisile Simelane-Nkadimeng said her department was also handling 40 extradition applications from other countries
Evidence suggests that the ANC in Joburg knew about leaders’ ‘capture’ of the city’s entities
Shivambu has allegedly been looking for a new political home for some time, and is said to have approached the ANC, but was rejected
The Democratic Alliance insists that crucial SOEs such as Eskom should report to related ministries for better accountability
Amad believes that because he is the party leader in Gauteng and that he made space for Gwamanda to be mayor, he should be considered for a position in the mayoral committee
The international ministry is considering its options in the multilateral sphere to push for a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Efforts to reopen VBS as a commercial entity are ongoing, with a focus on regulatory oversight to prevent past mismanagement and corruption
The accusation comes after the MK party in legislature voted against the approval of all provincial department budgets in recent portfolio committee meetings
Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber said the convictions proved that corruption could be defeated