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President Ramaphosa under pressure: What's driving the heat?
18+ hour, 25+ min ago (435+ words) Home » News » President Ramaphosa under pressure: What’s driving the heat? President Ramaphosa continues to face pressure from a pivotal Phala Phala court review to ANC dynamics and more. President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing one of the most consequential stretches of…...
Julius Malema calls on voters to remove ANC from power
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (513+ words) Home » News » Politics » Julius Malema calls on voters to remove ANC from power Julius Malema has urged South Africans to come out in numbers to vote in the 4 November local government elections. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has…...
ANC calls for probe after candidate lists allegedly kicked out of IEC system
1+ week, 2+ day ago (744+ words) Home » News » Politics » ANC calls for probe after candidate lists allegedly kicked out of IEC system The ANC disputes the IEC over candidate nominations, saying its final batch was removed from the system before the deadline. The African National Congress…...
IEC reveals over 2000 candidates missed deadline for local elections
1+ week, 3+ day ago (377+ words) Home » News » IEC reveals over 2000 candidates missed deadline for local elections The IEC says 2 274 candidates from 45 political parties missed the deadline to finalise their nominations for the local elections. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says 2 274 candidates from 45 political…...
ANC removes SACP secretary from Western Cape Legislature
1+ week, 4+ day ago (502+ words) Home » News » Politics » ANC removes SACP secretary from Western Cape Legislature SACP Western Cape secretary Benson Ngqentsu says he regards his removal from the provincial legislature as a badge of honour. South African Communist Party (SACP) Western Cape secretary Benson…...
'Completely unacceptable': Ramaphosa on Dada Morero's utterances
1+ week, 6+ day ago (468+ words) Home » News » Politics » ‘Completely unacceptable’: Ramaphosa on Dada Morero’s utterances Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero was heavily criticised for telling a resident she was “talking sh..t” during an engagement this week. Morero told a resident who accused him of being…...
MK Party names Bongani Baloyi as Joburg mayoral candidate
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (518+ words) Home » News » MK Party names Bongani Baloyi as Joburg mayoral candidate Former DA and ActionSA member Bongani Baloyi was named as one of MK Party’s mayoral candidates for the upcoming elections. UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has announced former Democratic Alliance…...
Ramaphosa says ANC deserves credit for 'ending load shedding"
2+ week, 5+ day ago (557+ words) Home » News » Politics » Ramaphosa says ANC deserves credit for ‘ending load shedding’ Ramaphosa praises ANC for ending load shedding, highlighting 460 days without power cuts while load reduction continues in some areas. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the African National Congress (ANC)…...
Ramaphosa confident ANC will win local elections
2+ week, 5+ day ago (539+ words) Home » News » Politics » Ramaphosa confident ANC will win local elections President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident the ANC will win the 4 November local government elections. President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident that the African National Congress (ANC) will…...
Cyril Ramaphosa confident ANC will WIN November's local government elections
2+ week, 5+ day ago (446+ words) Home » News » Elections - Local, National and Municipal » Cyril Ramaphosa confident ANC will WIN November’s local government elections ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident the party will emerge victorious in the 2026 local government elections, while promising a stronger focus…...