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’Back the NHI, BELA and ditch the DA or lose our support’, Lesufi warns ANC leadership hopefuls

Gauteng Premier and ANC provincial chairperson Panyaza Lesufi has laid down a series of political conditions for anyone seeking to lead the ANC, declaring that future leadership hopefuls who fail to reject

June 27, 2026

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DA backs revised R71bn Ekurhuleni budget as metro seeks to avoid provincial intervention

The City of Ekurhuleni appears poised to finally pass its R71 billion budget for the 2026/27 financial year after three failed attempts, with the Democratic Alliance signalling its support for a revised

June 23, 2026

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Mabuyane Loses High Court Bid to Stop Malema’s “Stolen Degree” Claims

The Eastern Cape High Court has dismissed with costs a defamation application brought by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane against EFF leader Julius Malema. The case arose from comments Malema made outside

June 23, 2026

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Why Herman Mashaba’s ‘South Africans First’ Message Resonates

There are certain statements in politics that spark outrage not because they are false, but because they challenge narratives that many people have become comfortable with. When Herman Mashaba, the President of

June 23, 2026

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Gana Slams Ramaphosa’s Interdict as Bid to Stall Impeachment Process

Parliament’s Impeachment Committee has warned that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s attempt to halt the Section 89 inquiry could postpone the process for several years. In papers filed in opposition to the president’s urgent

June 23, 2026

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Ndhlela, Duduzile to Challenge their expulsion from MK Party

Former MK Party members Nhlamulo Ndhlela and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla say they will challenge their expulsion from the party and will seek legal counsel . The two made the announcement in a joint

June 21, 2026

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Why Ramaphosa Not Swiflty Bowing To DA Cabinet Reshuffle Demands

President Cyril Ramaphosa is planning to kick the can down the road in reshuffling Cabinet as requested by the DA. This is because he does not want to create an impression that

June 21, 2026

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EFF Slams Didiza Over Decision Not to Oppose Ramaphosa Court Bid

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has strongly criticised National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza for her decision not to oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s urgent court application aimed at halting impeachment proceedings against him.

June 20, 2026

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Over 330 000 voter registration applications processed as IEC reports smooth start to registration weekend

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says more than 330 000 voter registration applications had been processed by midday on Saturday as the country kicked off its final voter registration weekend

June 20, 2026

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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

June 18, 2026

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South Africa politics

’Back the NHI, BELA and ditch the DA or lose our support’, Lesufi warns ANC leadership hopefuls

DA backs revised R71bn Ekurhuleni budget as metro seeks to avoid provincial intervention

Mabuyane Loses High Court Bid to Stop Malema’s “Stolen Degree” Claims

Why Herman Mashaba’s ‘South Africans First’ Message Resonates

Gana Slams Ramaphosa’s Interdict as Bid to Stall Impeachment Process

Ndhlela, Duduzile to Challenge their expulsion from MK Party

Why Ramaphosa Not Swiflty Bowing To DA Cabinet Reshuffle Demands

EFF Slams Didiza Over Decision Not to Oppose Ramaphosa Court Bid

Over 330 000 voter registration applications processed as IEC reports smooth start to registration weekend

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

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