Lunga Simelane

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Baloyi warns Broos: ‘This is South Africa’s team, not yours’ after outburst

Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has cautioned national team coach Hugo Broos over his recent criticism of supporters and former players, saying the Belgian mentor must remember that the team belongs

June 19, 2026

by Lunga Simelane

MK Party expels Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla and former spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has expelled former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, and former party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela with immediate effect, accusing them of conduct that undermined organisational unity, discipline and leadership authority. The announcement was made by

June 18, 2026

by Lunga Simelane

Patriotic Alliance’s ANC ‘cheerleading’ pushed me to resign- Liam Jacobs

Former Patriotic Alliance and now-returned Democratic Alliance (DA) member Liam Jacobs says he plans to resume

Ramaphosa faces growing internal pressure as Nqakula remarks add to ‘onslaught’

Former minister Charles Nqakula’s remarks about President Cyril Ramaphosa potentially facing arrest could be viewed as

Litchfield-Tshabalala and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla linked to alleged MKP deregistration plot

Fresh allegations have emerged within the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) linking former MP Dr Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla to an alleged plot to deregister the party. Africa Daily has reliably learnt

August 30, 2026

Politics

PAC vows to ‘contest power’ as it launches local election manifesto

The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) has declared that it is no longer merely participating in elections but is now seeking to contest for power, as the party launched its manifesto ahead of

August 29, 2026

Politics

EFF submits over 4 000 councillor candidates, eyes every ward

The EFF has submitted 4 485 councillor candidates to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to contest every ward across the country in the upcoming 2026 Local Government Elections. The party said it

August 29, 2026

Politics

Councillor killings put election violence under Cabinet spotlight

Cabinet has condemned the recent killings of councillors as South Africa prepares for the local government elections, calling on political parties and communities to reject intimidation and violence that could undermine the

August 28, 2026

Politics

MK Party names six mayoral candidates as it steps up 2026 election campaign

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has unveiled six mayoral candidates as it steps up its preparations for the 2026 Local Government Elections, with the party saying the candidates will become the

August 28, 2026

Politics

ANC donations worth R15.27m flagged by IEC over disclosure, compliance failures

The ANC has been flagged by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) over R15.27 million in political donations requiring further compliance action, with the party warned that continued failure to address

August 28, 2026

Politics

ANC to field over 10 000 councillor candidates as NEC races to finalise election lists

The ANC says it will field 4 488 ward councillor candidates and 6 000 proportional-representation (PR) candidates in the 4 November local government elections, as its National Executive Committee (NEC) races to

August 27, 2026

Politics

DA’s Rasilingwane vows whistleblower protection unit in Ekurhuleni corruption crackdown

DA Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane has vowed to establish an independent whistleblower protection unit within her first 100 days in office, as she accused the municipality of failing to protect officials

August 27, 2026

Politics

Didiza survives EFF no-confidence motion over Ramaphosa impeachment dispute

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has survived an Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) motion of no confidence over her handling of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal challenge to Parliament’s Phala Phala impeachment process. The

August 26, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Roets to take ‘farm attack’ claims to Washington, challenges Ramaphosa over ‘denial’

Afrikaner activist Ernst Roets says he will take what he describes as South Africa’s ‘worsening farm attacks’, threats to property rights and racial legislation to Washington DC, accusing President Cyril Ramaphosa of

August 26, 2026

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Lunga Simelane

Baloyi warns Broos: ‘This is South Africa’s team, not yours’ after outburst

MK Party expels Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla and former spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela

Patriotic Alliance’s ANC ‘cheerleading’ pushed me to resign- Liam Jacobs

Ramaphosa faces growing internal pressure as Nqakula remarks add to ‘onslaught’

Litchfield-Tshabalala and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla linked to alleged MKP deregistration plot

EFF submits over 4 000 councillor candidates, eyes every ward

Councillor killings put election violence under Cabinet spotlight

MK Party names six mayoral candidates as it steps up 2026 election campaign

ANC donations worth R15.27m flagged by IEC over disclosure, compliance failures

ANC to field over 10 000 councillor candidates as NEC races to finalise election lists

DA’s Rasilingwane vows whistleblower protection unit in Ekurhuleni corruption crackdown

Didiza survives EFF no-confidence motion over Ramaphosa impeachment dispute

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