# Eskom Generation Recovery Plan continues to improve power system reliability, with the Energy Availability Factor reaching 80.24-percent on 20 July, the highest daily level since September 2017. Unplanned outages fell to their lowest level since July 2018. No diesel was used between 17 and 23 July, cutting diesel spending by more than 85-percent year-on-year. […]
# The Inkatha Freedom Party says it respects the Western Cape High Court’s decision to grant an interim interdict pausing the Section 89 impeachment process against president Cyril Ramaphosa. IFP Parliamentary chief whip Nhlanhla Hadebe says the party will study the judgment and continue participating in parliamentary processes in line with the court’s directives. He […]
# The African Transformation Movement says Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee will continue with administrative preparations despite the Western Cape High Court temporarily halting its public hearings. Parliamentary leader Vuyo Zungula says members will study the judgment and seek legal advice before deciding which aspects of the process may continue. He insists Parliament must fulfil […]
# The High Court in Johannesburg has postponed the pre-trial hearing of two men accused of the assassination of media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock to Monday. Alleged shooter Armindo Pacula appeared in court, while co-accused Victor Majola was absent because of administrative prison issues. Both face charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit […]
# RISE Mzansi will study the Western Cape High Court’s decision granting president Cyril Ramaphosa a temporary interdict suspending the Section 89 impeachment committee’s public hearings. The proceedings have been paused pending a judicial review of the independent panel’s report into the Phala Phala matter. RISE Mzansi’s Mabine Seabe says they will assess the judgment, […]
# Leader Jacob Zuma has taken direct control of the MK Party’s finances after revoking the signing powers of all bank account signatories, including senior party officials. The move follows allegations of financial mismanagement and missing funds. Zuma says he has appointed himself as accounting official to strengthen financial governance and accountability. He says the […]
# The Section 89 impeachment committee is studying the Western Cape High Court’s judgment that temporarily halted its public hearings into president Cyril Ramaphosa’s impeachment process. Chairperson Makashule Gana says the interdict applies to the public hearings pending Ramaphosa’s review application. He says the committee will carefully assess the full judgment to determine which aspects […]
# ActionSA has expressed concern over the Western Cape High Court’s split decision to temporarily halt Parliament’s Section 89 impeachment proceedings against president Cyril Ramaphosa. The party says the ruling prevents Parliament from exercising its constitutional oversight role while legal challenges continue. Spokesperson Lerato Ngobeni argues accountability should not be delayed through prolonged litigation, and […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says she acted in good faith and within her legal powers in matters relating to municipal manager Johann Mettler and chief financial official Gareth Mnisi. This follows court applications by the DA and Solidarity challenging recent council decisions. Moya’s spokesperson, Samkelo Mgobozi, says the applications for interim relief will be […]
