Velenkosini Hlabisa
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Former MK leader Mncwango joins IFP as party eyes key municipal takeovers
The IFP gains a seasoned administrator as Dr Bongani Mncwango joins the party, signaling growth ambitions and strengthened leadership before the local elections
‘Hlabisa stays. Buthelezi chose him’
Gauteng chair Bonginkosi Dhlamini says that challenging the founder’s choice for president would erode his legacy, sparking debate in the IFP
Velenkosini Hlabisa: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
SCORE: B In 2024,Velenkosini Hlabisa quickly brought both structure and order to South Africa’s most dysfunctional tier of government, reading them the riot act over unpaid Eskom…
Electoral Commission of South Africa sets out 2026/27 local election schedule
Chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo urged Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa to announce the election date ahead of proclamation
SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis
GBVF is now officially a national disaster, requiring all levels of government to intensify prevention, support services and long-term interventions
Hlabisa vows to stop IFP members from abusing women in the party
The leader of the Inkatha Freedom Party said more women would be deployed in positions such as mayors, deputy mayors and speakers
Hlabisa calls for stability as VAT fallout threatens to capsize GNU
The Inkatha Freedom Party president said the VAT debate should not be weaponised to derail the coalition government’s primary mandate of ensuring economic stability and service…
IFP will take to the streets to defend Ithala, says Hlabisa
The SOC will be at the high court on Thursday to oppose an application for its liquidation
Velenkosini Hlabisa
SCORE: B Velenkosini Hlabisa quickly brought both structure and order to South Africa’s most dysfunctional tier of government, reading them the riot act over unpaid Eskom and…
MK party brings out big guns for Thabazimbi by-election
A total of 21 parties and five independents will contest the dysfunctional Limpopo council next week
IFP will not ‘run to court’ over policy disputes in government of national unity
The Inkatha Freedom Party says it will resolve all policy issues through the cabinet clearing house
IFP in for leadership battle ahead of elective conference
Leader Velenkosini Hlabisa is being challenged by KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli
GNU: It’s standing room only in Cyril’s new cabinet
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Coalition country: Time for South Africans to talk about our shared future
The politicians are haggling over our future but we citizens created the situation and so we need to fix it
IFP’s Velenkosini Hlabisa calls on voters to vote the ANC out of power
The party pulled of a show of strength in its final rally before the 29 May national and provincial elections