The ‘Big Three’ are not far apart on their plans for the poorest of the poor
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Cyril Ramaphosa and Gwede Mantashe had to leave the national executive committee meeting where only five NEC members supported the adoption of the integrity commission report
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The ruling party seems to have failed to remove tainted people from its parliamentary lists
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The government has filed an application arguing that mass starvation is looming and asking the court to order an end to hostilities and the provision of humanitarian aid
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Malema sat down with the Mail & Guardian’s Lizeka Tandwa, for a one-on-one interview
But spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela said the party will only elect its officials after the 29 May national and provincial elections
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The ANC leader, who was implicated in the commission on state capture chaired by the chief justice, said Zondo had the ‘serious weakness’ of thinking the report was about himself
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But the ANC say it will not allow the EFF to threaten it
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ANC leaders including Pravin Gordhan, Angie Motsekga and Lindiwe Zulu have been left off the list
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The president maintains the opposition party was trying to fashion evidence that he flouted the executive ethics code by twisting his public statements on the subject
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But governing party says there is ‘nothing special’ about the former police minister’s resignation
Paul Mashatile and Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula are understood to be included in the discussion of who should be barred from the party’s list of candidates
The party also wants lower personal and company taxes and a fiscal commission to oversee public spending
The EFF remains erratic in disclosing its own donors
Leader Bantu Holomisa launched the party manifesto on Saturday, also promising zero tolerance for corruption
Zweli Mkhize says the party will address the costs of essentials such as food, housing, healthcare, energy, transport and wages
Deteriorating relations with the EFF have weakened the ANC’s hold on eThekwini
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Minister will serve one month on unpaid suspension
The EFF leader said it was nonsensical to argue that the nationalisation and expropriation of land would repel investors
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The EFF leader has said that the door was still open to collaboration with the DA and MK parties after the elections, but not with Ramaphosa
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This is despite Fikile Mbalula announcing that those implicated in the Zondo commission will not be included if their names have not been cleared
As the stand-off on the sale of the airline continues, the committee relented to hear his version in camera but said agreeing to secrecy would be a breach of duty
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The lawyers demanded that the DA give Kgosi Maepa documents on its ‘fit for purpose policy’ from September 2016 to January 2024
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The president also assured grieving families that the government would provide assistance for those injured
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Parties say the signature ceiling is too high for them to participate fairly
Dirks is the first ANC member to be expelled for aligning himself with former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party
Voters can inspect the roll to ensure they have been correctly registered
The president said the minister of finance was consulting with social development about possibly increasing the social relief of distress grant
The party wants to tie ministerial performance contracts to implementing key manifesto items
The governing party also said it would progressively work towards implementing a basic income support grant
ANC KZN chairperson Siboniso Duma also said the party would support calls for Danny Msiza, who had to step aside over the VBS Mutual Bank heist, to return to the fold
No jobs, no lights, no water, but at least we have an election date in time for the ANC manifesto launch