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Defence Committee welcomes SANDF's secure withdrawal from DRC
The Defence Committee commends SANDF's secure withdrawal from the DRC, stressing the need for ongoing regional peacekeeping efforts and the critical extension of Operation Copper.
Defence Committees welcome repatriation of injured soldiers from DRC
Defence committees praise the successful return of injured South African soldiers from DRC, ensuring their well-being and support.
EFF calls for a wealth tax instead of VAT increase | Budget 2025
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has called on the Government of National Unity to implement a wealth tax instead of taxing the poor with added VAT.
Former finance ministers call for fiscal funds to be found elsewhere
In a critical moment for South Africa's economic landscape, former Finance Ministers Nhlanhla Nene and Malusi Gigaba have shed light on the unique political factors that contributed to the postponement of the national budget.
[COMMENT] ANC ‘renewal’ is a failed strategy
The ANC continues to prove why the so-called renewal of the organisation, championed by its President Cyril Ramaphosa, is a failed strategy.
Malusi Gigaba calls for urgent diplomatic action following deaths of South African soldiers in DRC
Malusi Gigaba expresses deep concern over the deaths of 13 South African soldiers in the DRC, calling for urgent diplomatic action and a reassessment of the military's role in the conflict.
Mbalula on why Mantashe won’t be called to answer state capture questions
ANC officials implicated in the State Capture Report are now facing disciplinary proceedings.
ANC officials face disciplinary proceedings over state capture allegations
ANC officials implicated in the State Capture Report are now facing disciplinary proceedings, as Fikile Mbalula asserts authority within the party. This move raises questions about the selection criteria for those summoned and the ANC’s credibility in addressing corruption.
ANC officials face disciplinary proceedings over state capture allegations
ANC officials implicated in the State Capture Report are now facing disciplinary proceedings, as Fikile Mbalula asserts authority within the party. This move raises questions about the selection criteria for those summoned and the ANC’s credibility in addressing corruption.
Prof Bheki Mngomezulu | Failure to navigate conflict an indictment of Mbalula’s leadership
Instead of responding to the SACP’s Solly Mapaila professionally and engaging him in his capacity as the secretary-general of the ANC which leads the Tripartite Alliance, Fikile Mbalula has resorted to public criticism, writes Professor Bheki Mngomezulu.
Malusi Gigaba: ‘With political maturity from all parties, the GNU will work’
ANC Member of Parliament Malusi Gigaba said there will be contradictions and some friction but with political maturity, the GNU will work for the common good of the country.
ANC defends Zizi Kodwa’s swearing-in
Those charged are prohibited from standing for election in any leadership position and cannot hold government positions as ministers, deputy ministers and MECs.
Dear new Finance Minister, these issues need your urgent attention
From Trevor Manuel to Enoch Godongwana, there have been nine South African Finance Ministers. Now all eyes are on who will be the next Finance Minister.
Smaller parties aim to unite to topple ANC
Newly registered political organisations, also referred to as small parties, plan to gang up on the ANC and its president, Cyril Ramaphosa.
State capture accused back on ANC Parliament list
Members of the ANC who have been implicated in state capture have been included on the list to parliament.
ActionSA vows to see to it that 10 implicated in wrongdoing are prosecuted after elections
This assertion was made by party president Herman Mashaba at the Gupta family’s former office in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, where his party also came up with a list of 10 politicians the party would be targeting if the party were to make it into Parliament.
ANC shows South Africans middle finger ‒ ACF
Bloem said Ramaphosa was expected to implement the Zondo Commission’s recommendations.
ANC accused of showing the public the middle finger for its candidate lists
Activists and Citizens Forum said the governing party disrespected the people of the country who spent more than R1 billion on a Commission to investigate State Capture and Corruption.
Senior ANC members implicated in state capture included on party’s list to IEC
The ANC list includes those who were implicated in the state capture report.
ANC confirms screening and vetting will be key before outcome of election list
The party has vowed that they would be ready to file their list before the cut-off date on Friday.
Almost 100 high-ranking ANC members to be axed from poll list, following Integrity Commission report
Some of the 97 members implicated include the likes of chairperson Gwede Mantashe, deputy secretary-general Nomvula Monkonyane, and former minister Malusi Gigaba.
Matter of 90 ANC members implicated in State Capture handed over to DC - Mbalula
ANC chairperson and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe, deputy secretary-general, Nomvula Mokonyane, and NEC member Malusi Gigaba are some of the senior party members who were implicated in the report.
The case against Malusi Gigaba
In this extract from Zondo at your Fingertips: The Definitive Guide to the Zondo Commission, author Paul Holden sets out and summarises the Commission’s investigations into the role of Malusi Gigaba in state capture and, in particular, its damning findings about his connections to the Gupta clan.
Gcaleka’s past comes back to haunt her
Thursday’s interviews saw Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka’s past regarding her probe into the Phala Phala scandal and her stint at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) come back to haunt her.
Ramaphosa: Significant progress made in implementing State Capture Commission recommendations
In his weekly newsletter on Monday, President Ramaphosa said that since then, significant progress had been made to implement various parts of the government’s plan.