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DA urges IEC to take action on issues threatening to undermine election outcome 
By: Sashnee Moodley 4th April 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has urged the Independent Electoral Commission to be on alert during what he calls a watershed... →
DA calls on Ramaphosa to hand over full cadre deployment records after winning court case
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd April 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to hand over all of his personal emails, WhatsApp’s and other communication... →
South African policymakers discussing lower inflation target – Kganyago
By: Reuters 3rd April 2024 South African policymakers are in discussions on lowering the central bank's inflation target, its governor said on Wednesday, adding that a lower... →
‘This country was built on the backs of migrants’ – Mashaba lays out ActionSA’s plan to ‘fix SA’
By: Sashnee Moodley 3rd April 2024 Following the launch of his party’s 2024 election manifesto last month, ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba sat down with Polity, setting out the... →
Parties petition Ramaphosa not to sign Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd April 2024 Ten opposition parties, currently represented in Parliament, have petitioned President Cyril Ramaphosa to not sign into law the Electoral Matters... →
Pro-Russia X accounts tout Zuma’s Party, CIR says
By: Bloomberg 2nd April 2024 An analysis of accounts on social media platform X that have been used to promote Russian interests in South Africa are now being utilised to rally... →
Speaker loses bid to stop arrest over alleged graft
By: Bloomberg 2nd April 2024 Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula lost a court bid to prevent the authorities from detaining her over allegations of corruption, and... →
Ekurhuleni mayor voted out in motion of no confidence
By: Creamer Media Reporter 28th March 2024 ActionSA’s bid to get Ekurhuleni Mayor Sivuyile Ngodwana out of office was a success on Thursday, after council removed him in a motion of no... →
My Vote Counts promises action should Ramaphosa sign Electoral Bill
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th March 2024 Law firm Webber Wentzel noted on Thursday that should President Cyril Ramaphosa decide to sign the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill (EMAB) into... →
Steenhuisen resists coalition with ANC
By: Bloomberg 28th March 2024 The leader of South Africa’s main opposition Democratic Alliance said his party opposes forming a coalition with the ruling African National... →
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... →
