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Phala Phala: EFF rejects 'nonsensical' Public Protector report clearing Ramaphosa
The EFF has accused advocate Gcaleka of being captured by the president. → Read More
Mxolisi Dukwana elected Free State premier
Dukwana received 17 votes while his challenger for premier, the DA's Roy Jankielsohn, received seven votes. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Godongwana delivers 2023 budget speech
Godongwana faces a daunting task when he delivers the 2023 budget this afternoon. → Read More
JUST IN: Free State Premier Sisi Ntombela to resign from office on Tuesday
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the premier informed him of her decision to step down on Monday evening. → Read More
Sisulu to announce cancellation of SA Tourism's R1bn Spurs deal
The agency's board informed the minister 'management lied to them'. → Read More
Eskom to offer staff incentives for keeping the lights on
The struggling power utility says the incentives, such as salary increases and promotions, will be performance-based. → Read More
JUST IN: Mpho Phalatse ousted from office through no-confidence motion
140 councillors voted in favour of the motion of no confidence in Phalatse. → Read More
Mxolisi Dukwana elected ANC Free State chairperson
Dukwana's faction won by a clean sweep at the 9th ANC Free State provincial conference. → Read More
Former speaker of Parliament Dr Frene Ginwala dies
Ginwala died on Thursday night following a stroke two weeks ago. → Read More
JUST IN: Nominations for ANC top 7 officials announced
Voting for the top seven officials is expected to take place at 9am on Sunday. → Read More
Nominations for ANC top 7 officials announced
Voting for the top seven officials is expected to take place at 9am on Sunday. → Read More
Magashule claims he was nominated for ANC NEC, but disqualified from standing
Magashule says he received and signed an NEC nomination letter from the ANC. → Read More
ID given the go-ahead to extradite Eskom contractor Michael Lomas
The NPA's Investigating Directorate ID fought for two years to get Lomas to stand trial in South Africa. → Read More
Concerns over Mabuza taking over from Ramaphosa is just 'fearmongering'
Mabuza ticks all the boxes to be SA's president, says the EFF leader. → Read More
JUST IN: SCA dismisses Zuma's medical parole appeal
The SCA has ruled the decision to grant Zuma parole was unlawful and invalid. → Read More
Inspector-General of Intelligence – Here’s what you need to know about Imtiaz Fazel
Imtiaz Fazel starts his new job today as South Africa's new Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI) following his appoinment. → Read More
Load shedding set to continue until Monday morning
Since Thursday morning, a generation unit each at Arnot and Kriel power stations have been returned to service. → Read More
WATCH: Horror truck crash in Krugersdorp leaves two dead, three injured
A woman who was trapped inside a light motor vehicle succumbed to her injuries en route to hospital. → Read More
Three people killed in another tavern shooting
The motive for the mass shooting incident is unknown at this stage. → Read More
JUST IN: Panyaza Lesufi elected Gauteng premier
Lesufi beat Msimanga by 38 votes while the DA leader received 22 votes. → Read More