# ActionSA has expressed disappointment over the election of an ANC-sponsored candidate as chairperson of the Parliament’s impeachment committee. The party’s Lerato Ngobeni says the process should have been led by an independent opposition figure to ensure impartiality and fairness. Ngobeni believes the committee, which will determine whether there are grounds for the removal of […]
# The ANC Women’s League says its president Sisisi Tolashe will take a leave of absence while she faces disciplinary proceedings within the ANC. The decision follows a special national executive committee meeting. Tolashe is accused of taking two luxury vehicles that were donated to the women’s league for personal use. The league’s secretary-general, Nokuthula […]
# Olympic Games: Work has begun on Brisbane new stadium after Australian indigenous and environmental groups ended days of protests. Queensland premier David Crusafulli turned the first sod at Victoria Park, calling it a milestone moment in the countdown to the global showpiece in 2032. He describes the stadium as the city’s beating sport, cultural […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says local government reform is making residents pay for municipal failure. The organisation has submitted its final comments on the revised draft white paper on local government. It wants councillors to meet basic competency standards and for political leaders to face consequences for corruption, interference and poor performance. OUTA’s […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association rejects any talk of job cuts in the fuel retail sector following the latest petrol price increase of one-rand-43-cents per litre. The union argues it’s premature and irresponsible to consider retrenchments when workers are already under pressure from high living costs, debt and unemployment. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola warns […]
# South African scientists, engineers and innovators are competing for top national recognition after the National Science and Technology Forum announced the finalists for the 2025/2026 NSTF-South32 Awards. The awards, known as the Science Oscars, honour outstanding work in science, engineering, technology and innovation across 16 categories. This year’s theme focuses on healthy ageing, with […]
# ANC Veterans’ League has vowed to intensify its door-to-door campaign and community outreach ahead of the upcoming local government elections. The veterans’ Snuki Zikalala says members will be actively involved in mobilising voters and engaging communities, particularly the elderly, as part of efforts to rebuild trust and improve the party’s electoral performance. Zikalala added […]
# Liam Jacobs is weer terug by die DA nadat hy minder as ‘n jaar gelede by die Patriotic Alliance aangesluit het. Die DA-leier Geordin Hill-Lewis het Jacobs se terugkeer gister tydens ‘n aanlyn vergadering ondersteun. Hill-Lewis sê Jacobs het die DA in Junie verlede jaar verlaat en gesê hy is “uiteindelik vry” en “uiteindelik […]
# Die Afrika Mayibuye Beweging se burgemeesterskandidaat vir Giyani, Papa Penny, sê hy het die MK-party verlaat en uit die Parlement bedank om te fokus op die uitdagings van inwoners van Giyani in Limpopo. Papa Penny het in ‘n onderhoud met MDN News gesê binnegevegte in die MK-party het sy besluit beïnvloed. Papa Penny sê […]
