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ANC loses another heavyweight as Zandile Gumede joins MK Party

Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede has officially joined the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, becoming the latest senior African National Congress (ANC) figure to leave the governing party. Her defection was announced during

July 13, 2026

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Poet and Singer Ntsiki Mazwai Enters Joburg Mayoral Race

Media personality, author and poet Nontsikelelo “Ntsiki” Mazwai has announced her bid to become Johannesburg’s next mayor after accepting the Land Party’s nomination ahead of the November local government elections. Her candidacy

July 9, 2026

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EFF accuses Mbalula of weaponising migration debate for political gain, gives him 48 hours to retract remarks

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula used false and defamatory statements in an attempt to score political points ahead of the local government elections and has given him

July 3, 2026

News·Politics

MKP Limpopo rallies behind SG-Nomvalo, threatens disciplinary action against MPL Jack

The leadership of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) in Limpopo has thrown its support behind secretary-general Sibonelo Nomvalo while moving to discipline provincial legislator Lulamile Jack over a complaint he lodged against

June 20, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Our problems are our own-Ramaphosa addresses immigration, jobs crisis on Youth Day

President Cyril Ramaphosa has used the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising to confront some of the country’s most pressing challenges, acknowledging growing public frustration over unemployment, crime and illegal immigration

June 16, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

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 his anti-corruption activism within the DA after becoming increasingly uncomfortable with what he described as the

June 11, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

MK Party fears Mpumalanga infighting could threaten its future ahead of local elections

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has acknowledged that deepening internal divisions and factional battles in Mpumalanga have become so severe that they risk undermining the party’s future in one of its most

June 5, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

MKP vows not to repeat ANC mistakes in choosing mayoral candidates

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says it will prioritise competence, experience and skills over political loyalty when selecting mayoral candidates ahead of the upcoming local government elections. The party has argued that

June 4, 2026

News·South Africa

Popular songbird dumps ANC and flies into ActionSA nest

ActionSA has landed a significant political and cultural coup in Limpopo after unveiling beloved singer, songwriter and actress Candy Tsa Mandebele Mokwena as its newest recruit. Mokwena, who has been an ANC

June 4, 2026

Celebrity News·News·Politics·South Africa

local government elections - Page 7

ANC loses another heavyweight as Zandile Gumede joins MK Party

Poet and Singer Ntsiki Mazwai Enters Joburg Mayoral Race

EFF accuses Mbalula of weaponising migration debate for political gain, gives him 48 hours to retract remarks

MKP Limpopo rallies behind SG-Nomvalo, threatens disciplinary action against MPL Jack

Our problems are our own-Ramaphosa addresses immigration, jobs crisis on Youth Day

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

MK Party fears Mpumalanga infighting could threaten its future ahead of local elections

MKP vows not to repeat ANC mistakes in choosing mayoral candidates

Popular songbird dumps ANC and flies into ActionSA nest

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