GNU 100 Days | All you need to know

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has been touted as a possible replacement for John Steenhuisen as leader of the DA.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the contentious Expropriation Bill with nil compensation.

The party’s elections committee is set to call for amendment to guidelines to allow branches more say in the selection ...

This state of affairs is holding back the ANC’s recovery from May 2029 and renewal, writes Lucky Mathebula

Forming the unity government improved business confidence, but will it prevail when Ramaphosa steps down?

The DA has repeatedly assured us that under their governance ANC-like nefarious conduct would not occur — but a recent ...

The ANC has dismissed calls for minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni to be removed from cabinet amid ...

These are the two provinces that performed the worst in last year's elections, and almost eight months later the ANC is ...

But some party leaders say they are opposed to closing shop.

If Davos is to succeed in its mission of making the world a better place for all, it must be deliberate and intentional ...

South African leaders jet off to Davos this weekend as the world is apprehensive about Donald Trump's inauguration ...

Obstacles to land reform are not legislative but are structural and largely stem from operational deficiencies, a ...

Build One SA has disputed the recently announced 87.3% pass rate for the matric class of 2024, calling it misleading.

Optimising logistics is crucial for fostering sustainable growth and ensuring long-term economic stability

If there is anything that the ANC must do this year, it is to swat the mosquito and put its ants away in a container

The ANC is party in decline, and that’s a reality the communists find hard to grapple with — but then facts are ...

The party finds itself in a dilemma that will require diplomacy and restraint.

"I just could not help." This is what Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis said about the ANC's failed 11th hour attempt ...

ANC leaders from across the country have descended on Cape Town to celebrate the party's 113th birthday at ...

Communist ally is misguided in opposing ‘tactical’ move to co-operate with DA, ANC president says in January 8 message

Trade, industry & competition minister Parks Tau and finance minister Enoch Godongwana say high cost of living, jobs ...

Quite frankly, there seems to be no principle involved as senior members of the SACP are beneficiaries of the very GNU ...

ActionSA has raised concern about the amount of taxpayers' money spent by the department of co-operative governance ...

For the first time, an African nation, South Africa, leads the G20. This is the country's chance to reclaim its ...

ActionSA has exposed minister of agriculture John Steenhuisen's luxury vehicle fleet worth millions.

Local policy reforms and monetary easing offer hope as world braces for US president-elect’s return

This year’s address will be presented to a joint sitting marked by a new main opposition party, the MK Party, and a ...

It is a scary world out there, but there are ways to help you deal with the challenges

As a new year dawns, it is time for a fresh start — for new resolutions and a reimagined resolve, with 2025 offering a ...

With growing illegal mining, unregulated street vendors, unregistered retail outlets in townships and several other ...

The new year is a blank sheet, so far. Now is the GNU’s moment to fill it in with achievements

In the second half of 2024, South African politics underwent a seismic shift which saw political foes becoming allies ...

Reverend Allan Boesak, chairperson of the Walter and Albertina Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice, has described 2024 ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the gains made by the government of national unity (GNU) since its ...

How VBS's Tshifhiwa Matodzi went from living in luxury to the back room of his ex-wife's home, to Rachel and Siya ...

Let us fix kwaGogo and stop blaming each other!

How VBS's Tshifhiwa Matodzi went from living in luxury to the back room of his ex-wife's home, to Rachel and Siya ...

Amid the highs and lows, it’s time to remember the many things that are going right for our country, writes Makhudu ...

From the ANC's disastrous loss in the 2024 elections to the collapse of the moonshot pact and the death of prominent ...

Though the GNU has seen some locking of horns, it seems to have generated a positive outlook

The year 2024 has set the stage for South Africa to finally emerge from the doldrums of state capture, economic ...

“There's no win-win there because the DA did not want clauses 4 and 5 [of the Bela Act] so that did not actually ...

Solly Malatsi, DA minister of communications & digital technology, has accused speaker Thoko Didiza of violating the ...

GNU clearing house participants agree that the act be fully implemented — a view endorsed by the leaders of the parties

Negotiated outcome seen as a win-win compromise that enables implementation without undermining existing constitutional ...

The North West University Business School's Policy Uncertainty Index says 2025 promises to be a relatively good ...

In 2024, South Africans joined more than 70 countries, more than 2-billion people, and half of the world’s voting ...

The North West University Business School's Policy Uncertainty Index says 2025 promises to be a relatively good ...

It will be best for the SACP to accept that the gravy train is long gone and might not return soon

While many South Africans will have nothing on the stove on Christmas Day, our cabinet members and their vast caravan ...

It is common knowledge that the support for the ANC has been in decline for one reason or the other, and for some time.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country's first national dialogue will be held next year and present an opportunity ...

Cosatu deputy president Mike Shingange tacitly endorsed the SACP's decision to contest elections sparately while ...

For most South Africans, December 16 marks the beginning of the festive season. Companies close shop for the year and ...

Sandi Sijake, an ex-Robben Islander, has written his story of leaving the Eastern Cape as a youth and joining the early ...

SACP first deputy general secretary Madala Masuku on the last day of the congress lamented the ANC’s decision to govern ...

The Bela Act along with the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act are two of the most contentious pieces of legislation ...

South Africa has grappled for years with a criminal justice system overwhelmed by violent crime, resource constraints ...

An anti-crime activist in the Western Cape sent an SOS to the president this week, saying that gang violence in the ...

Presidency spokesperson says the president is committed to ensuring transformation in the education sector as he mulls ...

The turnaround from SOEs such as SAA and Prasa demonstrate a commitment to change that is encouraging investment

With South Africa's presidency of the G20 under way, this sits at the centre of our global opportunity, and we have to ...

The path forward lies in our ability to bridge divides, safeguard democracy and ensure that every citizen has the ...

MK Party dynamic as an exogenous factor that affects the two disbandment-threatened provinces is arguably a good reason ...

United Africans Transformation (UAT) says a statement made recently by ANC national chair Gwede Mantashe, that the ...

Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi spoke at the SACP fifth special national congress on Thursday in Boksburg and lobbied ...

Leading a visit to the families in KZN, Mbalula weighs in on disbandment rumours stalking party’s troubled provincial ...

High-ranking figures who have been critical of the ANC in some form or another, including former president Thabo Mbeki, ...

SACP general secretary Solly Mapaila has dismissed suggestions the party wanted the ANC to form a GNU with the MK Party ...

The department was among the province's worst transgressors as it recorded almost R4bn in irregular expenditure due to ...

During his recent visit to Mpumalanga, President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the high unemployment rate in the ...

The SACP is urging its tripartite partner, the ANC, to implement the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act without any ...

The turnaround from SOEs such as SAA and Prasa demonstrate a commitment to change that is encouraging investment

A 30-page concept document outlines the country’s views, including the need to address inequality and ensure economic ...

An expelled councillor has turned to the courts to stay by-elections for his position next week as he challenges his ...

The less said about 2024’s politics, the better

President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing growing pressure to fire basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube amid ongoing ...

Correctional services minister Pieter Groenewald has revealed the department requires an estimated R36bn in capital ...

Shady dealings that seek to circumvent BEE regulations are hindering black industrialisation

With the deadline looming for President Cyril Ramaphosa to make a decision, Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has urged ...

Well-resourced schools outperform poorly resourced schools in marginalised areas despite post-apartheid reforms, says ...

The deputy president 'should respect the processes within the GNU', says DA leader.

Should Gwarube be fired for going against the ANC?

The party has not realised that our world and our country have changed and it is living on borrowed time, writes ...

The history of the NPA is painted on a canvas imbued with a complex mix of courage, poor decision-making, ineptitude, ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has "applied his mind" as he "made a change that changes nothing" with his latest cabinet ...

The breakdown of the rule of law in South Africa has caused the increasing informalisation of the economy, rather than ...

Former ANC NEC member Ngoako Ramatlhodi shows text messages revealing what late finance minister Tito Mboweni thought ...

Steenhuisen said he rejected any attempt by a faction of the ANC to influence the president to fire Gwarube, or any ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa is under intense pressure from the ANC to dismiss the DA's basic education minister Siviwe ...

Few will believe his claim that the mini reshuffle was in the interests of a more effective executive

On the occasion of 100 days of the government of national unity (GNU) I coined the term “instagram government” which ...

JSE executive Sam Mokorosi says investors have been heartened by the coalition government’s record so far

Former ANC NEC member Ngoako Ramatlhodi shows text messages revealing what late finance minister Tito Mboweni thought ...

It is critical that growth translates into inclusive socioeconomic development, bolstering the fight against the three ...

Consumers have been left vulnerable to mishaps and gaps in regulations, whether in the formal or informal sectors

It is crucial that President Cyril Ramaphosa, as the leader of the ANC, takes decisive action against corruption to ...

Red berets vow to put best foot forward ahead of talks with ANC, saying their current representatives in local ...

The public protector's office has announced an investigation into allegations of possible misuse of state funds by ...

President Ramaphosa's spokesperson said Zille is creating unnecessary hype and uncertainty around a very key and ...

CEO Dirk Hermann warns that Solidarity will take this battle to the courts should Ramaphosa proceed with full ...

The reshuffle on one hand is a measured move, but shifting her to a different department given the seriousness of ...

Ratings agency says it expects low economic growth and a stable government debt ratio of 80%

‘Incredibly immature’ wrangle over bill has been a major obstacle to the GNU, worsening tensions between the ANC and DA

The famously raucous opposition is nowhere to be seen while the ANC fawns at autocrats

Rail, alongside race, maize, gold and war, was one of the critical components to fast-tracking development in the 1800s ...

What matters is not what South Africa can do on the international stage with the G20 chair, writes Justice Malala

KwaZulu-Natal leader in the doghouse with some in the ANC for his elections analysis.

On Tuesday, auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke released the 2023-24 consolidated general report on the audit outcomes ...

We cannot expect old, unfit soldiers to take knives to the gunfights the military are pushed into, writes Songezo Zibi.

Criticism of state institutions is necessary in a healthy democracy, which we aspire to be. The principles of ...

Trump on Saturday took jabs at the Brics bloc, saying initiatives to move away from trading in the dollar would sour ...

Cyril Ramaphosa has a lot of plans and speeches but it’s hard to measure any of their success, writes Peter Bruce.

Presidency says the Bela Act is now law and Gwarube 'is enjoined to work towards its implementation'.

The move could polarise economists and policymakers, with some likely to see it as unaffordable

Trade union federation’s leader rebukes ruling party for failing to implement Bela Act and NHI

South Africa is a multi-jurisdiction democratic state. While many would want to believe that it operates within a ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has assured ANC supporters the party is pushing back against the DA’s demands to have ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has rubbished the apparent signing of an agreement on the contested sections of the ...