Floyd Shivambu Hits Major MK Setback

The back-and-forth political career of Floyd Shivambu has hit a major setback. Early June saw news of his shift within the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party from Secretary General to Member of Parliament. This redepl... Read more »

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 »

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 »

Ngizwe Mchunu Dropped as Ambassador for JAC Motors

JAC Motors Port Shepstone has dropped influencer Ngizwe Mchunu as its ambassador following his tribalistic remarks on social media. In a media statement released on Thursday, 28 December 2023, the company said:... Read more »

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 »

Fuel Price Increase Triggers National Shutdown Threats in SA

Thousands of angry South Africans have taken to Twitter to declare their intent to shut down the country in the next few days following hefty fuel price increases on Tuesday midnight. The price of petrol increa... Read more »

2021 Municipal Election Results: ANC and DA Losing Support as Small Parties Grow

As the municipal election results continue to trickle in, the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) look set to experience a significant decline in support across the country. With 51... Read more »

An open letter to the Leader of the Democratic Alliance

Dear Mr Maimane, I hope you are well. I was thoroughly impressed with the recent edition of your ‘Bokamoso’ newsletter (“The real change we need starts in Ramaphosa’s cabinet”) as it firmly outlined a... Read more »

Shivambu: EFF Won’t Be Stopped by Apartheid Laws

Monday saw the vice president of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Floyd Shivambu, reiterate his party’s support for people without land to establish settlements. Shivambu’s comments were made in the wak... Read more »

Paul Kruger’s Statue Spoiled with Green Paint Again

On Tuesday some of the Tshwane Metro Police were at the Church Square, where the bronze sculpture of Paul Kruger, the Boer political and military leader and President of  the Republic of South Africa from 1883... Read more »