Jacob Zuma’s party says oral evidence will assist the court in understanding its ‘technical’ argument
Mmamoloko Kubayi plans to improve access to the courts and deal with their dilapidated condition
The secretary general said discussion about the fate of KwaZulu-Natal was being hijacked by factionalism and premature mobilisation regarding the ANC succession issue
From parliament’s rejection of the Phala Phala report to the president’s signing of the NHI Act, the courts are again due to pronounce on consequential political acts
It will also try to ease dealings with its partners in the government of national unity (GNU), in particular the DA, ahead of local government election campaigning
The Trump administration may revise its stance on SA, given it rebukes US allies and embraces its rivals
The Economic Freedom Fighters will rebuild its structures and its morale ahead of the 2026 local government elections
Herman Mashaba has created a deputy position for Forum 4 Service Delivery founder Mbahare Johannes Kekana as part of the agreement
Leaders in the ANC believe that figures like Ndlozi could inject the necessary energy and expertise to drive renewal and build confidence in the party
MPs want the monarch to ‘hold back’ in attempts to suspend board members and its executives
Some Khayelitsha residents say the ANC has learned from its past mistakes and is ready to make amends
The president emphasised the party’s urgent need for renewal, calling it a choice between survival or demise
He also said Jacob Zuma was a ‘counter-revolutionary’ who ‘sold his people for nothing’
The ANC and DA trade jabs as the former prepares to deliver its annual address, with coalition politics under scrutiny
Provincial convener Willies Mchunu says the party needs to start building its structures from scratch
The party hopes to win back voters in the Western Cape, where its January 8 commemoration is being held
His resignation follows mounting speculation about his future in the party, particularly after he skipped its third elective conference in December
The former president’s lawyers say Tony Yengeni is being “persecuted” for representing Zuma at his disciplinary hearing
The party is expected to discuss the matter at its upcoming national executive committee meeting, set for next week
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for its alliance partners, the SACP and labour federation Cosatu, to unite to return the ANC to power
The ANC secretary general described Tony Yengeni as a ‘political Casanova’ and ‘very ill-disciplined’
Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso said the members of the Ingonyama Trust Board would therefore remain in office ‘until the minister decides otherwise’
The monarch has been under pressure from KwaZulu-Natal politicians to ditch Buthelezi and has also been at odds with the Ingonyama Trust Board
The SACP, EFF and uMkhonto weSizwe party are all looking at potential new alliances
Pre-existing policy tensions between the ANC and the Democratic Alliance have been the biggest stressors on Ramaphosa’s government
Negotiating a broad coalition to hold the political centre was perhaps the president’s finest political hour
The EFF president said the party would be ready to go into a coalition government with the ANC nationally once it dumped the Democratic Alliance
The former president said political power was ‘only four years’ away
The South African Communist Party says it will not backtrack on its decision to contest alone in the 2026 local government elections
The EFF leader said Ndlozi was not at the conference and that it was not in the party’s interests to entertain such “nonsense”
It can be achieved through the regulations the education minister must draft