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Mark Heywood joins RISE Mzansi’s national campaign team
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2024 RISE Mzansi announced on Wednesday that prominent human rights and social justice activist Mark Heywood has joined the RISE Mzansi national... →
SARB keeps main interest rate unchanged, citing inflation risks
By: Reuters 27th March 2024 South Africa's central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged at 8.25% on Wednesday, saying that on balance risks to the inflation outlook were... →
ANC dismisses rival Zuma party as a nuisance
By: Bloomberg 27th March 2024 The African National Congress sees the rival Inkatha Freedom Party as a bigger electoral threat, and dismissed former President Jacob Zuma’s new... →
Decline in formal sector employment for 2023 Q4 – Stats SA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th March 2024 The Statistician-General of South Africa Risenga Maluleke on Tuesday reported a decrease in the total number of employees in the formal... →
DA’s motion of no confidence against Speaker to be scheduled
By: Sashnee Moodley 26th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance’s motion of no confidence against National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will go ahead, following the acceptance... →
Electoral Court rejects ANC's bid to remove Zuma's MK Party from ballot
By: Bloomberg 26th March 2024 South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has lost a bid to have the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, endorsed by former ANC leader Jacob Zuma,... →
Ramaphosa denies SA’s position on Israeli-Palestine conflict could jeopardise relationship with US
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa averred on Monday that the suggestion that South Africa’s position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could lead to a... →
DA unveils ‘diverse’ set of election candidates, confident in selection process
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th March 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said on Monday that the party’s election candidates were not chosen based on their political allegiance... →
Peter de Villiers guilty of breaching GOOD constitution, dismissed from party
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th March 2024 Following a suspension and a disciplinary hearing, the GOOD party has decided to terminate the membership of Peter de Villiers. The former... →
DA submits motion of no confidence against Mapisa-Nqakula
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd March 2024 The Democratic Alliance on Friday said it will submit a formal motion of no confidence against National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to... →
IFP leader warns against mudslinging, says political maturity needed for free, fair elections
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd March 2024 The Inkatha Freedom Party President Velenkosini Hlabisa on Friday said any suggestion of political violence must be dealt with to ensure that it... →
Speaker denies reports of her arrest, hits out at Holomisa and media
By: Sashnee Moodley 22nd March 2024 National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has hit out against United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa for publishing “untruths”... →