# The DA is urging Trade, Industry and Competition minister, Parks Tau, to urgently finalise a trade deal with the United States, warning that 100-thousand jobs are on the line. DA spokesperson Toby Chance says negotiations remain incomplete just days before the 1 August deadline, with no public updates. Chance accuses the ANC of poor handling, […]
# The SAPS has seized counterfeit goods valued at over 156-million-rand in nationwide raids. Police spokesperson Amanda Van Wyk says in the past three weeks, operations in cities like Mbombela, Mokopane, and Pretoria uncovered over 23,000 fake items imitating top brands, including Springbok apparel. She says that the crackdown, led by SAPS with SARS and […]
# Former Mozambican president, Joaquim Chissano, says Africa’s liberation movements have drifted from their core mission to serve the people. Speaking at the ANC Liberation Movements Summit in Johannesburg, Chissano reflected on past mistakes, including weakened democratic institutions, growing detachment from citizens, and the silencing of dissent. He called for renewed commitment to youth, women, […]
# ActionSA het die Twee-en-twintigste Wysigingswetsontwerp op die Grondwet bekendgestel, wat daarop gemik is om al 43 adjunkministerposte af te skaf en sterker parlementêre toesig af te dwing. Die party sê die stap sal miljarde bespaar en regeringsmislukkings aanspreek, insluitend die onlangse debakel waarby polisieminister Senzo Mchunu betrek is. Die wetsontwerp stel voor dat kabinetsaanstellings […]
# The EFF are calling for amendments to the Public Finance Management Act to ensure greater transparency in foreign loans. Speaking at the EFF’s 12th anniversary rally in Khayelitsha, party leader Julius Malema said all foreign loan agreements should be brought before Parliament for approval before they are finalised. He emphasised the need for public […]
# The DA in Gauteng is calling for urgent intervention to stop illegal street racing in suburbs like Rosebank, Fourways, and Midrand. DA’s Michael Sun says reckless racing is endangering innocent lives, citing recent deadly incidents, including a crash on Jan Smuts Avenue that killed an Uber driver. He demands action from Premier Lesufi and […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says Africa’s liberation movements embody the wisdom of the ages, forged through armed struggle, diplomacy, and political mobilisation. Speaking at the Liberation Movement Summit in Johannesburg, Mbalula emphasised that true freedom was not only won with weapons but through unity, vision, and belief in justice. He emphasised unyielding spirit of […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has voiced strong support for KwaZulu-Natal Police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, urging him to stand firm amid pressure. Speaking at the party’s 12th anniversary rally in Khayelitsha, Malema praised Mkhwanazi’s courage in exposing high-level corruption, including allegations against deputy commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, and Police minister, Senzo Mchunu. Malema warned that if […]
# The intelligence units of SAPS and Lesotho Police are investigating claims of Lesotho military camps operating in South Africa. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says National Police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, met with provincial police heads including the Hawks’ Crimes Against the State unit on the matter. She assured the public that national security remains a […]
