Political analyst Dr Levy Ndou says it’s unlikely that the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) walking away from the African National Congress (ANC)-led Government of Provincial Unity in Gauteng will affect the two parties working relations at national level. Currently, the DA is part of the Government of National Unity (GNU)

After nearly 24 years in opposition, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has finally ascended to the highest levels of South Africa’s government. This achievement has seen it having to join hands with old foes and negotiate strategic compromises. But even as it proceeds to work toward its vision of an

Politician Thanasagren Rubbanathan Moodley says his new party aims to represent the voice of Indians in South Africa. This comes after he secured the highest number of votes at 12 500 for an independent candidate in the country in this year’s general elections. Also known as ‘Karou Charou’, Moodley officially

Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP) in Mpumalanga, Lucky Mbuyane says the party believes the Government of National Unity will not do much to improve the lives of the poor in the country. Mbuyane was speaking at his party’s Phillip Radebe District Red October Campaign in Elandshoek

The Activists and Citizens Forum wants Communications Minister Solly Malatsi to reconsider his decision to withdraw the SABC Bill. The Forum’s spokesperson Dennis Bloem says the decision is about what he calls the “show of power” and an indication that the Government of National Unity (GNU) won’t last. Bloem

Political analyst Dr Levy Ndou says the EFF should provide reasons to its supporters for allegedly barring senior party member Mbuyiseni Ndlozi from attending the party’s elective conference in December. There is speculation that the exodus of senior leaders from the red berets could lead to its further electoral

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on Friday evening has been met with mixed reactions from some political parties. President Ramaphosa addressed the nation on various measures to tackle the rise of food poisoning seen in the country. Over the last few months, various cases have emerged of young children, in

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has raised concerns over the interventions highlighted by President Cyril Ramaphosa to tackle the rise in foodborne illnesses that have resulted in the deaths of at least 22 children in the country. Ramaphosa addressed the nation after several communities went on the rampage, calling

The African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) in the Frances Baard District in Northern Cape says it is relieved that an ANC Councilor who allegedly assaulted a woman during ANC youth league’s Branch General Meeting has seen his day in court. Councilor Derrick Korkie and his co accused Kagisho

The DA in KwaZulu-Natal says the slur by an unidentified councillor at an eThekwini council meeting last week was a vicious and calculated attack against the South African Indian community. It emerged that the councillor in question yelled “Go back to Bombay” at DA councillor and Chief Whip Yogis