The EFF leader said the ANC should know that it would never win the elections outright in the foreseeable future
Labour federations Cosatu and the South African Federation of Trade Unions have led calls for a budget that addresses massive unemployment and weak growth
The Special Investigating Unit traced financial gains of more than R181 million linked to beneficiaries of fraudulent visa applications that were supported by fake documentation
For the first time in several years, electricity did not dominate the president’s address
A year after the president’s first State of the Nation address as the leader of a coalition government, performance has been good and bad
The implosion of parties such as the ANC and Zanu PF must serve as a cautionary tale for those that fought to liberate the continent
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
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said the notion that 30% constituted a pass mark was political sloganism
The Morogoro Consultative Conference, convened under the quiet but resolute leadership of Oliver Reginald Tambo, was no celebration. It was a reckoning
It may be time for a leadership change
This was the year that was — South Africa’s chequered 2025, a year that ends not with resolution, but with reckoning
The party is set to address factionalism, corruption and alliance fallout ahead of next year’s local government elections
On the first day of the party’s national general council, chairperson Gwede Mantashe slammed Ramaphosa’s detractors and urged them to ‘say whatever you want to say here and not outside these walls’
The ANC Youth League president also warned that removing Cyril Ramaphosa as president would plunge the country into chaos
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
Several prominent foundations have withdrawn from the national dialogue citing poor planning and questionable spending
