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Tanzania President Samia pledges action on 2025 election violence commission findings
She has committed to implement recommendations from the commission, including reconciliation efforts, constitutional reforms and further investigations
Cogta, Salga keen for the passing of Bill limiting smaller parties’ influence on municipalities
The Bill seeks to stabilise local government by ensuring that parties which make the composition of municipal councils are a true representation of the will of the majority,…
Ramaphosa: National Dialogue will launch ‘a million conversations’ about SA’s problems
President Cyril Ramaphosa put a brave face on Friday to legacy foundations and opposition parties boycotting a convention to kick off a National Dialogue on how to resolve South…
Nomvula Mokonyane: We are not here to canvas for the DA’s Cilliers Brink
The ANC deputy secretary general has rebuffed Democratic Alliance chair Helen Zille’s demand that the ousted Tshwane mayor be reinstated This content is restricted to registered…
New rules apply as Cyril Ramaphosa and his GNU cabinet get down to work
There were none of the usual tantrums, bravado and insults when the cabinet held its first lekgotla
Cyril Xaba tipped for eThekwini mayor, but ANC in the city opposes appointment
It is not clear whether the ANC will vote with its government of national unity partners
South Africa’s economic prospects brighten with Government of National Unity
The smooth transition is raising hopes of improved economic growth and outlook
South Africa needs a ‘no-alition’ confidence-and-supply arrangement for government stability
The loss of an outright majority for the ANC should not be considered a panacea which promises to alleviate all our political and economic woes
Ramaphosa won’t resign despite historic ANC electoral loss, seeks coalition with DA
Sources have suggested there is an in-principle agreement between the two biggest parties that they will work together
Zambians go to elections amid turmoil. What’s at stake
What is worrisome is that even if Zambians desire political change, research indicates that fear of facing electoral violence lowers support for democracy