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KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

MPs recommend an ad hoc parliament committee to investigate  Mkhwanazi’s allegations

A formal recommendation is expected to be tabled in the National Assembly next Wednesday

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the 2025 Budget. Photo: Jeffrey Abrahams/Gallo Images

Budget scrapes through the National Assembly after DA revolt

The Democratic Alliance now plans to challenge the fiscal framework in court, further raising the tension around its future in the ruling coalition

Under discussion: The IFP’s Mzomo Buthelezi (centre) presents his party’s stance at the election debate hosted by the Mail & Guardian and
the University of Fort Hare. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

IFP deputy president Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi say the party is willing to go into coalition with ANC and EFF

Multi party coalition member are split on how they will handle a failure to get more than 50% of the vote

ANC NEC member, Parks Tau, at the National Election Debate, hosted by the Mail & Guardian and University of Forte Hare. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

ANC’s message to medical aid users: Stop ‘resistance’ to R200bn NHI plan

Deputy Minister Parks Tau reiterated the government’s stance that medical aid tax breaks will be forfeited to fund the proposed universal health care plan

Athol Trollip at the National Election Debate hosted by the Mail & Guardian and University of Forte Hare. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

ActionSA’s Trollip says EFF wants Shivambu as finance minister so they can ‘steal’

The ActionSA Eastern Cape chairperson said coalitions had become transactional deals to satisfy politics of the stomach

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WATCH | National election debate at Fort Hare – Navigating South Africa’s political crossroads

Join Mail & Guardian and the University of Fort Hare on 17 April 2024 for a pivotal election debate. Engage with top leaders as South Africa approaches a historic election, marking 30 years of democracy amidst challenges and new political dynamics.