DA Defends Minister Gwarube as ANC Faction Pushes for Dismissal Amid BELA Act Dispute

Amid escalating tensions within South Africa's GNU the BELA act contoversy becomes a focal point as the DA defends Minister Gwarube against calls for her dismissal,threatening the stability of the coalition government. Picture:https://images.app.goo.gl/LBBRoH28uX3QuuReA In South Africa, political tensions within the Government of National Unity (GNU) have reached a boiling point as the Democratic Alliance (DA) fiercely criticizes efforts by a faction within the African National Congress (ANC) to pressure President Cyril Ramaphosa into dismissing Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube. According to DA leader John Steenhuisen, such a move would trigger the collapse of the GNU, severely damaging the coalition that forms the backbone of Sout... Read more »
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By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

Betrayal and Power Struggles: The Fallout Between Malema and Shivambu

As political tensions continue to rise within the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), the fractured relationship between party leader Julius Malema and his former deputy Floyd Shivambu has become the latest source... Read more »
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By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

Venâncio Mondlane Intensifies Calls for Public Demonstrations in Mozambique, Alleging October Election Marred by Fraud

In Mozambique, tensions remain high as opposition presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane intensifies calls for public demonstrations, alleging that the October 9 election was marred by fraud. With violence a... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Thursday, August 15th, 2024

Floyd Shivambu Leaves the EFF to Join MK Party

Floyd Shivambu has resigned from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a party he co-founded with Julius Malema in 2013, to join Jacob Zuma-led uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party. This was announced at an EFF press con... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, January 30th, 2024

The ANC Suspends Jacob Zuma Following His Backing of the MK Party

The African National Congress (ANC) has suspended its former president Jacob Zuma, a month and half after he announced that he would not be voting for the party and pledged his support for the new Umkhonto Wesi... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Saturday, December 16th, 2023

Zuma Says Won’t Vote for the ANC in 2024, Calls on South Africans to Vote for the MK Party

Former president of South Africa Jacob Zuma has announced that he will neither be campaigning nor voting for the ANC in 2024. Instead, he will be voting for the newly-registered Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party. Zum... Read more »
By Patrick. M. Sigenu On Friday, November 24th, 2023

Open Letter to the IEC and Everyone Who Can Read It

Dear IEC Management Chairperson : Mr. Mosotho Moepya COMMISSIONER : Ms. Janet Love; Mr. Glen Mashinini; : Dr. Nomsa Masuku; Judge. Dhaya Pillay South African National Flag on political logos I am not sure wheth... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Wednesday, October 18th, 2023

Linda Sibiya Joins EFF Two Days After Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane

Former Ukhozi FM presenter Linda “Mr Magic” Sibiya has ditched the ANC and joined Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) ahead of the 2024 elections. The announcement was made on Twitter (X) on Wednesday m... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, June 14th, 2021

Former DA Leader Mmusi Maimane Being Sued for R4 million for Defamation

Four former councilors of the official opposition of South Africa, the Democratic Alliance, have sued the former federal leader of the party for R1 million each for making what they referred to as defamatory st... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, June 1st, 2021

Pan-African Parliament Fails to Elect President Amid Regional Clashes

Immediately after it went into session, the Pan African Parliament again erupted into the chaos that it has come to be known for. The session on Tuesday, which was meant to elect its president, could not go ahe... Read more »