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

EFF accuses ANC of trying to disrupt 13th anniversary rally in Limpopo

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Limpopo has accused the ANC of attempting to sabotage its upcoming 13th anniversary celebrations by organising a Mandela Day event at a nearby stadium. The party

July 23, 2026

News·Politics

Section 89 committee postpones evidence leader appointment as court ruling looms

The parliamentary committee tasked with investigating whether president Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment over the Phala Phala scandal has postponed appointing an evidence leader, extending nominations until Friday as it awaits a

July 22, 2026

News·Politics

High Court to rule on Ramaphosa’s bid to stop Section 89 committee

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday learn whether the Western Cape High Court will halt Parliament’s Section 89 impeachment inquiry while his broader legal challenge against the independent panel report into the

July 22, 2026

News·Politics

Pule aims to steady embattled SASSA, acknowledges criticism over Cabinet return

Facing mounting complaints over long queues and confusion surrounding grant reviews, Social Development Minister Dina Pule unveiled a turnaround plan for the embattled South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), aiming to improve

July 21, 2026

News·Politics

Holomisa calls on private sector to help rebuild SA’s military infrastructure

Deputy Defence and Military Veterans Minister Bantu Holomisa has called for the use of public-private partnerships (PPPs) to modernise South Africa’s ageing military infrastructure. Holomisa argued that government can no longer rely

July 21, 2026

News·South Africa

Division erupts in Limpopo ANC over Soviet Lekganyane’s mayoral nomination

The inclusion of ANC Member of Parliament Soviet Lekganyane on the ANC mayoral candidate list for Polokwane Municipality has caused division within the party’s Limpopo structures. Lekgayane, who is the chairperson of

July 19, 2026

News·South Africa

Government launches delayed Babanango water scheme as Mashatile acknowledges years-long wait

Government has finally launched the long-delayed Babanango Water Supply Scheme in northern KwaZulu-Natal, with Deputy President Paul Mashatile acknowledging that surrounding communities had ‘waited far too long’ for reliable access to clean

July 18, 2026

News·South Africa

Parliament rejects Ndhlela’s bid to halt loss of MP seat

Parliament has rejected former uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela’s request to suspend the termination of his National Assembly membership, saying his loss of office took effect automatically under the constitution

July 18, 2026

News·Politics

Treasury defends municipal funding freeze, says failing councils are being forced to comply

National Treasury has defended its decision to withhold equitable share allocations from dozens of financially distressed municipalities, arguing that the intervention is already forcing failing councils to comply with their financial obligations

July 17, 2026

News·South Africa

SA, Namibia push for Africa to stop exporting raw minerals

South Africa and Namibia have committed to deepening economic cooperation to ensure Africa no longer exports raw minerals while importing finished products. President Cyril Ramaphosa said the continent must pursue a new

July 17, 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’

EFF accuses ANC of trying to disrupt 13th anniversary rally in Limpopo

Section 89 committee postpones evidence leader appointment as court ruling looms

High Court to rule on Ramaphosa’s bid to stop Section 89 committee

Holomisa calls on private sector to help rebuild SA’s military infrastructure

Division erupts in Limpopo ANC over Soviet Lekganyane’s mayoral nomination

Government launches delayed Babanango water scheme as Mashatile acknowledges years-long wait

Parliament rejects Ndhlela’s bid to halt loss of MP seat

SA, Namibia push for Africa to stop exporting raw minerals

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