Tensions escalate between ANC and Malatsi over future of SITA
ANC Communications spokesperson Imraan Subrathie warns that Minister Malatsi's decentralisation plans for SITA could jeopardise job security and economic growth in South Africa's ICT sector.
Dirco denies claims of racial persecution as Afrikaners move to the US under Donald Trump’s programme
Recent crime statistics reveal a decline in South Africa's murder rate, as the government dismisses claims of racial persecution amid the relocation of Afrikaners to the US under Trump's refugee programme.
First wave of Afrikaner refugees departs for the US, AfriForum blames the GNU
The GNU has defended itself against the false information that AfriForum and Solidarity have provided to Trump’s administration.
‘Exodus of Fear’: First Wave of Afrikaner Refugees Departs for US, AfriForum says GNU is to blame
The GNU has defended itself against the false information that AfriForum and Solidarity have provided to Trump’s administration.
SA Water Crisis | Boreholes, Water Tanks and Bills: The real cost of water security for the average family
In Johannesburg, water security isn’t just a bill—it’s a growing financial burden driven by rates, leaks and water mafias.
Mashatile assures MPs: State resources will not fund ANC power struggles
Deputy President Paul Mashatile assures Parliament that state resources will not be misused in the lead-up to the 2027 ANC elective conference, amidst ongoing allegations of political misconduct.
City of Tshwane named safest metro in South Africa - study
According to the study, this recognition makes Tshwane safer than major US cities such as Atlanta and New Orleans, as well as its capital, Washington DC.
Mashatile warns municipal officials: Consequences for misconduct ahead of local elections
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently launched Phase Two of Operation Vulindlela, a strategic initiative aimed at unlocking bottlenecks in service delivery and ensuring sustainable municipal reform.
Gauteng Premier Lesufi condemns R1. 8 billion budget underspend amid community needs
The Gauteng Ethics Advisory Council's report reveals critical measures for enhancing transparency and accountability, as Premier Lesufi condemns the R1. 8 billion budget underspend that leaves communities in need.
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero urges MMCs for constructive debate
As Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero faces criticism from opposition parties, he calls for a positive debate on pressing issues like water supply and crime.
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero launches 'Bomb Squad' to tackle crime and grime plaguing the city
In his State of the City Address, Johannesburg Mayor Morero announced a turnaround plan including the launch of a “COJ Bomb Squad” in June to remove governance obstacles, support a broader Presidential Task Force, and combat urban decay, crime, and illegal activities toward building an inclusive, secure city.
DA tables motion of no confidence against Johannesburg Mayor and Speaker
The DA in Johannesburg has launched a Motion of No Confidence against Mayor Dada Morero and Speaker Nobuhle Mthembu, citing failures in leadership and service delivery.
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero prepares for pivotal State of the City address
Mayor Dada Morero's upcoming State of the City address promises to tackle Johannesburg's pressing challenges, from service delivery crises to transformative initiatives aimed at revitalising the metro.
DA cries foul over Joburg task team snub - but refuses to join provincial unity government
President Cyril Ramaphosa hopes the City of Johannesburg will be up to its standards to hold the G20 summit in November.
AfriForum seeks to improve relations with the ANC amid US tensions
President Cyril Ramaphosa mentioned last month that he will meet with Trump “soon” to resolve bilateral differences over the status of the country.
High Court reserves judgment in DA’s battle against Employment Equity Amendment Act
The Pretoria High Court has reserved judgment in the DA’s legal challenge to the Employment Equity Amendment Act, focusing on concerns over demographic targets and claims of unfair discrimination.
ANC says DA's fight against Equity Law undermines South Africa's transformation goals
The ANC defends the Employment Equity Act as a vital tool for redressing apartheid-era injustices and achieving genuine economic inclusion, rejecting the DA’s claims that it undermines merit or deters investment.
Zille criticises race-based job targets as DA challenges court ruling
The Democratic Alliance's legal challenge against the Employment Equity Act amendments raises critical questions about race and gender quotas in South Africa. As Helen Zille argues for fair job access, the government defends its transformative measures. What will this court battle mean for the future of employment equity?
Zille slams 'race-based job targets' as DA heads to court
he DA is challenging amendments to the Employment Equity Act in the Pretoria High Court, arguing that race- and gender-based targets are unconstitutional quotas. The government defends the changes as essential for workplace transformation.
Political tensions rise as DA contests race quotas in Employment Equity Amendment
The DA's legal challenge against the Employment Equity Amendment Act could reignite political tensions within South Africa's Government of National Unity, as accusations fly over economic impact and transformation policies.
Helen Zille:‘Racial laws’ are pushing investors out of SA – DA heads to court over Equity Act
DA federal chair Helen Zille claims the Employment Equity Act and other government policies are driving investors away from South Africa, harming job creation and economic growth.
‘An affront to workers’: ANC slams DA’s court bid to scrap Employment Equity Act
The DA will challenge the Act at the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday. The DA alleges that the Act will damage the economy even further.
Employment Equity alone won't fix economic inequality - Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa called on businesses to not only comply with progressive labour laws but also actively dismantle historical injustices by creating inclusive, respectful, and empowering workplaces.
City of Tshwane under pressure as EFF calls for action against Afrikaners-only Kleinfontein
The EFF demands the dismantling of the controversial white Afrikaners-only settlement in Kleinfontein following a court ruling that the area was illegally occupied.
‘We are window shopping’: EFF vows to occupy land near Kleinfontein
In a bold protest, the EFF demands equal rights for black South Africans in Kleinfontein, challenging the area's exclusionary practices following a court ruling on its legality.