A source said the ministers viewed deployment in government as their new life and they are too comfortable with the benefits
Politicians’ conduct in parliament, media and public forums shapes not only the tone of electioneering but also the very fabric of democratic trust and social cohesion
Labour federations Cosatu and the South African Federation of Trade Unions have led calls for a budget that addresses massive unemployment and weak growth
For the first time in several years, electricity did not dominate the president’s address
The president said the South African National Defence Force would be deployed to support police in tackling gang violence and illegal mining
The Democratic Alliance federal chair says she has been communicating with the party leader on WhatsApp
The ANC chairperson also urged the party not to elect a strongman president at its 2027 conference
Diplomacy, domestic strains and a test of political authority underlined this year’s presidency
The ANC secretary-general said the organisation might need to reconsider the policy of allowing dual membership of both parties
The finance minister announced a lower inflation target of 3%, which the South African Reserve Bank has been pushing for
The fallout is the latest threat to the fragile government of national unity that has frequently come to the brink of collapse over policy clashes between its two largest parties
The Democratic Alliance is arguing that it’s in the ANC’s electoral interests to back the proposal
Only 26 promises made to the electorate, only 21%, have started and none have been fully implemented
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
The ANC secretary general said the party would not compromise on policies like black economic empowerment which have attracted the wrath of Washington
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
