Is there buyer’s remorse on the part of those who voted for the MK party in May?
The department’s R2.5 billion budget cut, impacting administration, curriculum, and infrastructure, leaves it with a R3.8 billion shortfall over the next three years
Massive proposed electricity price increases will leave many South Africans having to choose between buying food or having power
An analysis of fake news on social media platforms during the 2024 elections identified the concerning narrative that undermined the integrity of the Electoral Commission of South Africa
Interventions are needed to address demand in destination countries in East Asia, Democratic Alliance says
In his acceptance speech Morero said the numerous leadership changes in the city since the ANC first lost control of it in 2026 were disruptive and could not continue
The Johannesburg mayor is about to be ditched
The party also wants to be given the position of chief whip
Influential committee posts are shared among the members of the province’s governing coalition
Racist Renaldo Gouws slipped through the cracks of the DA’s vetting process
Civil servants need to be ‘insulated’ from politics and allowed to do their work
President Cyril Ramaphosa set to unveil a medium-term strategic framework at the opening of parliament on 18 July
Step-aside be damned; instead it’s a quickstep up to parliament for Zizi Kodwa and others
The Red Berets are trying to convince the ANC to keep their local government arrangements intact
ANC mayoral candidate Cyril Xaba has already replaced Mxolisi Kaunda as a councillor
The political transition is a good opportunity for greater transparency about how the government shapes the economy
The opposition party has rejected the ANC’s offer of six ministerial positions in the government of national unity
The ANC said in a statement that President Cyril Ramaphosa would announce appointments to the executive ‘in the coming days’
The Inkatha Freedom Party, ANC, Democratic Alliance and National Freedom Party are represented in the provincial cabinet
The majority of 1994’s voters recognised the GNU script because they co-authored it, and were assured of explanations if deviations were unavoidable
As the political horse trading begins, the fate of the controversial policy is uncertain
Now that the report cards have been handed out, cynicism and uncertainty rule
The Democratic Alliance has objected to amendments in the Basic Education Law Amendment Bill, saying that it takes power away from parents, and gives it to the government
The party’s national executive committee will decide who it will partner with – and how – on Thursday
Earlier this year, the ratings agency warned that a significant increase in the government’s debt-to-GDP ratio could knock its credit rating
As the liberal establishment and the kleptocratic nationalists in and outside of the ANC both see a moment of political possibility for themselves it is the left in the ANC that must now step up
As the 14 days to announce a coalition government commences, investors are nervous and the rand is flat
The failure of coalitions in metros demonstrates the need for transparent and publicly available agreements
The big takeaway from this election is less about the weaknesses of the ruling party and more about its enduring strength
The only certain thing is that there will be a scramble to form a new government – and possible instability
The Democratic Alliance’s federal chairperson said she was only telling the truth
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen called Selfe an unsung hero who dedicated his life to liberating South Africans