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ANCWL demands investigation into illegal employment of foreign nationals
The ANC Women's League (ANCWL) has raised alarm over the rising employment of foreign nationals in South Africa, urging compliance with immigration laws to protect local job seekers amidst a high unemployment crisis.
Former MP Boy Mamabolo faces suspension from ANC over social media controversy
The ANC in Limpopo has suspended former MP Boy Mamabolo after he made defamatory social media posts about NEC member Onnica Moloi, with the party citing his 'unbecoming conduct' that brought the organisation into disrepute.
ANC Women’s League demands reinstatement of Tswaing mayor amid sex tape scandal
The ANC Women's League in North West has called for the immediate withdrawal of Tswaing municipality mayor's special leave, arguing that she is being victimised following a privacy breach.
ANCWL in KZN calls for urgent investigation after 64-year-old woman shot 28 times
The ANC Women's League in KwaZulu-Natal calls for justice after the brutal murder of Egnar Tswane Sondezi, highlighting the urgent need to address gender-based violence in the region.
ANCWL defends Mayor Malekula Melato against drunken allegations
ANC Women’s League defends Maluti-A-Phofung Mayor Malekula Melato against allegations of drunkenness, claiming she is a victim of malicious gossip and is performing well in her role.
ANC to announce the fate of KZN and Gauteng provincial structures following NEC meeting
With the ANC facing challenges following poor electoral performances, particularly in KZN, party officials are considering harsh measures, including the possible disbandment of the respective struggling provincial executive committees.
ANCYL challenges ANC in the Western Cape to be an active opposition
ANC Youth League president says the DA-led government in the Cape Town is overseeing a very poor population that is in majority in the townships and farms.
ANC KZN could be no more after the January 8 celebrations
A PEC member in KZN, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the party did not want to drop the axe before the January 8 celebrations as it was likely to incense loyal backers of the KZN and Gauteng leadership structures at the event.
Calls for urgent attention to deal with teenage pregnancy
Teenage pregnancy in South Africa is a pressing issue, with over 122,000 teenagers giving birth last year. Stakeholders, including the SANCF and ANCWL, are calling for urgent action to address this crisis.
ANCWL voices support for Russia, China, says Ukraine is not ally
No need to apologise for relationships with nations that provided substantial assistance during apartheid
Don’t Look Away: ANC Women’s League to march against gender-based violence and femicide
The ANC Women’s League (AWL) will take a stand against rising gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa by marching to the Union Buildings on Friday, November 29.
ANCWL slams Eskom’s R12,000 meter replacement fee and demand deadline extension
While many have since called for Eskom to extend the deadline, Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that an extension would not be possible due to technical reasons.
Fikile Mbalula’s brother Jabu Mbalula appointed acting Premier of the Free State
The EFF has demanded Letsoha-Mathae's resignation, claiming that her conduct was impeding the province's development and sound government.
Women power: IWFSA inducts Africa’s leading women into its hall of femme
These powerful women were indicted into the Hall of Femme for their impactful contributions to society in their respective endeavours.
'Not now': Mbalula declares a firm hand against ambitions to replace Ramaphosa
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula emphasised that instead of succession talks, the ANC must reflect on what caused their drastic downfall.
Speaker removed from Moses Kotane Council as ANC infighting intensifies
The Speaker of the Moses Kotane Local Municipality, Gugulethu Mtshali, was forcibly removed from the council chamber after refusing to resign following her dismissal from office.
International Women’s Forum of South Africa to honour trailblazing women at Hall of Femme Awards
Join the International Women’s Forum of South Africa as they honour exceptional women at the Hall of Femme Awards, celebrating their contributions to gender equality and empowerment.
Mbalula says NEC meeting will tackle outstanding corruption cases
The meeting will focus on two main points: the finalisation of the terms of reference for the Integrity Commission and the resolution of outstanding integrity cases presented to the NEC.
Former ANCYL president Collen Maine removed as North West sports MEC due to gender equality
Maine will now serve as the deputy speaker of the North West Provincial Legislature, a position previously held by SANCO provincial chairperson Tshepo Khoza.
ANC Youth League calls for young cabinet to take charge
The ANC Youth League president said they were pleased with the inclusion of approximately 20 young people under the age of 35 as parliamentarians.
Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni passes on at 60
According to the JG Zuma Foundation’s spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi, Myeni, who was also the foundation’s chairperson, passed away on Friday evening.
'I can smell victory’: Ramaphosa says ANC will win 2024 elections
According to the ANC, the big walk was in line with the 30 years of freedom celebrated by it and the country at large.
Bolt blocks driver accused of stabbing two women in Cape Town
Bolt has blocked an e-hailing Cape Town driver who allegedly stabbed two young women during a R90 trip on the app.
No place for identity politics in SA
Political analyst and Rivonia Circle Board member Tessa Dooms says that there is a “crisis of representation” as voters look for candidates and parties who understand the realities they face everyday.
Anatomy of a fall: How Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula went from ‘superwoman to villain’
It seems that no facet of South African politics are left untouched by allegations of corruption. This time, it is Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula who has joined the ranks of those who allegedly committed such crimes.