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

IEC urges voters not to delay registration as final weekend off to strong start

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has urged eligible South Africans not to wait until the last minute to register or update their voting details after the final voter registration weekend got off to

August 1, 2026

News·South Africa

Government says women-owned businesses remain locked out of markets

Government has acknowledged that women-owned businesses still remain excluded from meaningful economic opportunities. It argues that the time for symbolic commitments has passed and that women’s empowerment must now translate into access

August 1, 2026

News·South Africa

DA wins court bid as Mettler reinstated as Tshwane city manager

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has won its urgent High Court application challenging the City of Tshwane council’s decision to suspend city manager Johann Mettler, with the Pretoria High Court ruling that the

August 1, 2026

News·Politics

’This is the last home’: Former BOSA MPL Ayanda Allie joins ActionSA

Former Build One South Africa (BOSA) Gauteng MPL Ayanda Allie has joined ActionSA, declaring the party her ‘last home’ after a fallout with her former party. She has been immediately appointed to

July 31, 2026

News·Politics

’NUMSA accuses former investment boss of trying to steal workers’ assets’

By Lunga Simelane The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has accused the former chief executive of its investment arm, Khandani Msibi of attempting to seize control of the Numsa

July 31, 2026

News·South Africa

Government orders lifestyle audits, case review in sweeping IDAC overhaul

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi announced a sweeping overhaul of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), ordering lifestyle audits for all staff members, a review of every corruption case under the unit and

July 30, 2026

News·South Africa

’I know Feroz Khan,’ says Malema, denies shielding him from parliamentary scrutiny

EFF leader Julius Malema acknowledged contacting suspended Crime Intelligence Major-General Feroz Khan through tobacco businessman Mohamed “Mo” Sayed after Khan was shot, while denying allegations that he prevented the senior police officer

July 30, 2026

News·South Africa

Malema says Zille, Mashaba no match for EFF’s Joburg mayoral pick

EFF leader Julius Malema defended his party’s Johannesburg mayoral candidate, Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, insisting neither the DA’s Helen Zille nor ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba could be compared to her, while accusing the

July 30, 2026

News·Politics

Impeachment committee drops plan to call Phala Phala report authors, resolves to appeal court interdict

Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee has reversed its earlier decision to summon the authors of the independent panel report into President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala scandal, while also resolving to appeal the

July 29, 2026

News·South Africa

DA tells ANC to accept Emfuleni defeat as party challenges by-election result

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has dismissed the ANC’s decision to challenge the outcome of the Emfuleni Ward 28 by-election in the electoral court, saying the governing party should accept that voters had

July 29, 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’

IEC urges voters not to delay registration as final weekend off to strong start

Government says women-owned businesses remain locked out of markets

DA wins court bid as Mettler reinstated as Tshwane city manager

’This is the last home’: Former BOSA MPL Ayanda Allie joins ActionSA

’NUMSA accuses former investment boss of trying to steal workers’ assets’

Government orders lifestyle audits, case review in sweeping IDAC overhaul

’I know Feroz Khan,’ says Malema, denies shielding him from parliamentary scrutiny

Malema says Zille, Mashaba no match for EFF’s Joburg mayoral pick

Impeachment committee drops plan to call Phala Phala report authors, resolves to appeal court interdict

DA tells ANC to accept Emfuleni defeat as party challenges by-election result

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