South Africa
Former North West Premier Bushy Maape Dies
Veteran anti-apartheid activist and former North West Premier Bushy Maape passes away after a life devoted to public service and education
By Ngwako Malatji
Politics
Parliament, parties, government and the people who hold power to account.
Opinion
Fadiel Adams Granted R10 000 Bail in Magaqa Murder Probe Case
Court grants bail to Fadiel Adams in Sindiso Magaqa murder probe amid allegations of interference and obstruction of justice
By Africa Daily
South Africa
BOSA MPL Opens Corruption Case Against Gauteng Gambling Board CEO
Corruption and conflict-of-interest allegations surface against Gauteng Gambling Board CEO over R73 million funding and procurement irregularities
By Africa Daily
South Africa
Penny Penny resigns from MK Party Over “Betrayal and Vilification”
"Penny Penny quits MKP, cites attacks and humiliation."
By Ngwako Malatji
Opinion
Operation Dudula Rocked as President Zandile Dabula Resigns Amid Deepening Internal Divisions
Dabula’s Vision No Longer Aligned with Party Path
By Ngwako Malatji
Opinion
Ramaphosa axes Sisisi Tolashe in dramatic Cabinet shake-up
Tolashe’s removal, linked to integrity concerns and a vehicle scandal, deepens political tensions as Ramaphosa moves to reinforce accountability within the ANC.
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
Court Crushes Zuma’s Delay Tactics as Arms Deal Corruption Trial Finally Set to Proceed
South African court rejects Jacob Zuma’s delay attempts, clearing the way for the long-awaited Arms Deal corruption trial with Thales to proceed.
By Africa Daily
South Africa
Chinese SUV to drive Tolashe out of cabinet
ANC integrity commission recommends Tolashe ‘s dismissal from her cushy job
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
Serious N1 Collision in Limpopo Involving Minister Motsoaledi’s Official Vehicle
Multiple fatalities were reported in a heartbreaking chain of events on the N1 involving Minister Motsoaledi’s official vehicle.
By Africa Daily
Opinion
Ramaphosa Refuses to Resign as Phala Phala Pressure Mounts
Cyril Ramaphosa vows not to resign amid political pressure and emphasizes his commitment to serving South Africa's people.
By Africa Daily
Analysis
SACP Pushes for Ramaphosa’s Impeachment, Warns GNU Wants to Sell State Assets
Communist Party presses for swift action after court ruling, warning GNU policies threaten state assets and accountability.
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
ANC abused its power in Phala Phala vote, admits former Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula
Former National Assembly speaker says party caucus instructions undermined constitutional accountability in the Phala Phala impeachment vote.
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
Mackay Tears Into Batohi Over Zizi Kodwa Corruption Charges
Batohi threw Mothibi under the bus over Zizi Kodwa corruption case
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
ANC Tzaneen Leadership Matter Awaits Resolution
Party structures continue internal processes as leadership arrangements remain under review.
By Ngwako Malatji
News
ConCourt delivers crushing blow to Parliament over Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala escape route
Court strikes down Parliament’s impeachment rules, reopening scrutiny of President Ramaphosa’s handling of the Phala Phala scandal
By Africa Daily
Analysis
South Africans Divided as Constitutional Court Weighs Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala Fate
Public opinion splits between calls for accountability and fears of political instability as judges consider Parliament’s handling of the Phala Phala scandal
By Ngwako Malatji
Politics
ANC Removes Top-Performing Tzaneen Mayor in Factional Power Play
Move by ANC leadership follows internal factional tensions despite mayor’s strong service delivery record
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams Arrested
Arrest follows warrant over fraud allegations and claims of interference in the Sindiso Magaqa murder investigation
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
High Court Blow Leads to Public Apology From Anele Mda Over Mbalula Allegations
Anele Mda retracts false claims linking Fikile Mbalula to Wandile Bozwana’s murder and apologises following a Gauteng High Court setback.
By Ngwako Malatji
South Africa
Vosloorus spaza shop owner Mazwi Kubheka located after disappearance
Police confirm missing Vosloorus spaza shop owner has been found as investigations continue
By Africa Daily