# Political analysts predict neither the ANC nor the South African Communist Party is likely to win outright elections due to divided voter support in the upcoming local government polls, following failed alliance talks. Political analyst Zamo Mbandlwa says both parties draw from the same voter base, increasing fragmentation. He told Newzroom Afrika that internal […]
# Die adjunk-nasionale voorsitter van die SAKP, Thulas Nxesi, sê die party probeer nie sy alliansie met die ANC verswak nie, maar wil dit herkonfigureer. Dit volg terwyl die ANC se nasionale uitvoerende raad hdie naweek vergader om ‘n pad vorentoe met die alliansie te vind voor die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing. Nxesi sê verskille binne die alliansie […]
# South African Communist Party deputy national chairperson Thulas Nxesi says the party is not seeking to weaken its alliance with the ANC, but to reconfigure it. This comes as the ANC national executive council meet this weekend to find a way forward with the alliance ahead of the local government elections. Nxesi said differences […]
# Die ANC se nasionale uitvoerende komitee hou vandag in Gauteng ʼn spesiale vergadering waar hulle sal fokus op die veranderende verhouding tussen die ANC en die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunisteparty. Dit volg na die SAKP se besluit om onafhanklik aan die komende munisipale verkiesing deel te neem. Hulle sal ook bespreek of SAKP-lede dubbele lidmaatskap mag […]
# The ANC will convene a Special National Executive Committee meeting in Gauteng today. The party says the meeting will focus specifically on the evolving relationship between the ANC and the South African Communist Party. This follows the SACP’s decision to contest local government elections independently. There will also be discussions on whether SACP members […]
# Die leier van die EFF, Julius Malema sê kiesers moet dienslewering en beleid bo persoonlikhede prioritiseer in die aanloop tot die plaaslike regeringsverkiesings. Malema het aan die media gesê Suid-Afrika het optrede nodig oor kwessies soos swak dienslewering, slaggate en onwettige storting, nie uitbeeldings van mislukkings nie. Hy waarsku selfvoldaanheid en mislukking nie geduld […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema says voters should prioritise service delivery and policy over personalities ahead of the local government elections. Addressing the media, Malema said South Africa needs action on issues such as poor services, potholes and illegal dumping, rather than images highlighting failures. He warned that complacency and failure will not be tolerated, […]
# Die voormalige sekretaris-generaal van die MK-party, Bongani Mncwango, het by die Inkatha Vryheidsparty aangesluit nadat hy verlede maand deur MK verwyder is. Mncwango, wat die president van die Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Floyd Shivambu, in Augustus 2025 vervang het, is afgedank na minder as ‘n jaar se diens, te midde van ‘n leierskapskommeling waartydens Sibonelo […]
# Former MK Party secretary-general Bongani Mncwango has joined the Inkatha Freedom Party following his removal last month. Mncwango who replaced Afrika Mayibuye Movement president Floyd Shivambu in August 2025 was axed after serving less than a year, amid a leadership reshuffle that saw Sibonelo Nomvalo take over the role. Mncwango’s move marks another shift […]
