Politics

Is there a political and legal showdown looming between President Cyril Ramaphosa and the woman tasked with protecting parliament’s institutional integrity?

Speaker refuses free pass for Ramaphosa in Phala Phala saga as lawyers go head to head

Joburg mayor scrapped from unit set up to hold other ANC mayors to account after complaints from party leaders

An asset verification exercise by the department of tourism has revealed a gap between its asset register and the assets in its possession — a state of affairs minister Patricia de Lille has apparently been kept in the dark about.

Sources say proposal requires leadership to report regularly on performance of DA cabinet appointees amid questions about party’s influence and work in GNU

DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has indicated he might serve only three years of a new five-year term as Cape Town’s mayor if he is re-elected in November’s local elections to head arguably the best-run metro in the country.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched an urgent court bid to stop parliament proceeding with an impeachment inquiry against him, arguing that the process should be suspended pending the outcome of a separate legal challenge.

South Africans feel betrayed by pervasive corruption and believe voting is meaningless

The PA’s Raymond Ricardo Mains was elected councillor of Ward 11 in Malmesbury, in the Swartland municipality, on Wednesday.

The board says it will not lift Mkhize’s suspension despite ministerial orders, arguing her return could compromise ongoing investigations into her appointment and conduct

Soccer fans in West Africa rally behind Mexico at the World Cup as a form of protest ― a far cry from the days of ‘BaGhana BaGhana’

Premier Alan Winde says budget will be rejigged to repair damage estimated at R9bn

Bitou deputy mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi will appear in the Plettenberg Bay magistrate’s court on June 23 for allegedly contravening the Environment Conservation Act.

The Madlanga commission will hear witness testimony on Thursday

Battle lines drawn as parties spar over ‘fit and proper’ test for committee members