Politics
Loyiso Masuku beats Dada Morero in Joburg ANC leadership race
Loyiso Masuku has been announced as the new ANC regional chairperson of Johannesburg. She is the first woman leader of the region.
By Sisanda Mbolekwa
City of Joburg ‘has not stopped cleaning after G20’: Dada Morero on rubbish delays
Johannesburg executive mayor Dada Morero says the city has not stopped cleaning the CBD after the recent G20 events after images of uncollected rubbish circulated on social media.
By Khodani Mpilo
IN FULL | Lamola’s scathing response to US secretary of state Rubio
International relations and co-operation minister Ronald Lamola did not mince his words in his scathing response to US secretary of state Marco Rubio, telling him in no uncertain terms South Africa doesn’t need his country to feel validated.
By TimesLIVE
WATCH | Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu before Madlanga commission
Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu is again appearing before the Madlanga commission of inquiry on Friday.
By TimesLIVE
DA accused of political posturing over challenge to eThekwini municipal appointments
The DA is challenging the appointment of three ‘unqualified and unsuitable’ executive directors in court
By Lwazi Hlangu
Further decline if Joburg ANC does not change its ways, warns regional secretary
Without serious intervention, Johannesburg risks becoming the epicentre of further electoral erosion by 2026, says Sasabona Manganye
By Sisanda Mbolekwa
‘Tradition used as excuse to abuse women’: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the abuse of women by men who hide behind culture and tradition.
By Mogomotsi Selebi
DA opens criminal case against Tshwane deputy mayor Modise over unlawful benefit of multimillion-rand contract
The DA in Tshwane has opened a criminal case against deputy mayor Eugene Modise after an investigative report revealed he allegedly benefited unlawfully from a multimillion-rand municipal contract.
By Innocentia Nkadimeng
‘We do not seek your approval for our path’: Lamola issues stern response to US secretary Rubio
International relations and cooperation minister Ronald Lamola has delivered a stern rebuke to US secretary of state Marco Rubio, telling him South Africa does not seek validation from his country.
By Kgothatso Madisa
IN PICS | MK Party says Zuma arms deal case based on hate, should be in Guiness book of records
Former president and MK Party founder Jacob Zuma says the continued prosecution of the arms deal corruption case was instigated by his former ANC comrades.
By Mlungisi Mhlophe-Gumede
State launches ‘Stop Stalingrad’ application in Zuma arms deal corruption case
State says Zuma defence has been riding the appeal merry-go-round for 18 years
By Tania Broughton
13-million criminal cases closed and unresolved in the past 10 years
Acting police minister Firoz Cachalia indicated in his parliamentary response that more than 21-million cases were opened in the past 10 years and just more than 8-million of those were solved.
By Innocentia Nkadimeng
Morero pleads with ANC delegates to choose ‘revolution over money’
Dada Morero said he was becoming increasingly concerned about the use of money in deciding the fate and nature of contestation in ANC leadership races.
By Sisanda Mbolekwa
Mbalula, Mokonyane make showing at ANC Joburg conference to protect their 2027 interests
The Sunday Times understands that ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula and his deputy Nomvula Mokonyane are each looking to benefit from the conference, which would help secure their prospects in 2027
By Sisanda Mbolekwa and Lizeka Tandwa
Era of strong ANC donor support is gone, says Mashatile
ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile has conceded that the party’s previous generous donors are shunning it since the enactment of the Political Party Funding Act.
By Thabo Mokone
