Politics

Tough luck for Ace Magashule as funders pick Duduzane Zuma over him

Duduzane Zuma’s ambitious and fanciful campaign to be the next president of the ANC has begun to impact Ace Magashule’s political career.

EFF whistleblower accuses party of firing him for exposing corruption

Chairperson of the EFF in Newcastle is accusing his party of colluding with the ANC to fire him after he exposed a recorded call which revealed the ANC mayor was corrupt.

Joburg mayor Jolidee Matongo’s death to cause more rift for ANC in Gauteng

The unexpected death of Joburg Mayor Jolidee Matongo is likely to trigger more divisions within the ANC in Gauteng over who will replace him.

ConCourt deals Zuma another legal blow

The Constitutional Court has stuck by the decision it made in July to sentence former president Jacob Zuma to 15 months in prison, dismissing his application with costs.

Suspended deputy mayor standing against his own party

Ntsikelelo Ndlovu is awaiting a disciplinary hearing from his party, the ANC, but in the meantime he is standing as an independent candidate - against his own party.

ANC whistle-blower and potential councillor attacked during party meeting

A whistle-blower and potential ward councillor candidate were allegedly attacked and stabbed in Pietermaritzburg during an ANC nomination meeting.

Women’s activist Deputy Minister Mkhize passes away

Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Professor Hlengiwe Mkhize has passed away aged 69.

The broken promise of democracy: KZN community without water and electricity after 27 years

For the people of Umhlathuzana near Clairwood, the 27 years of democracy has not improved their lives.

IFP falls back on old warrior Buthelezi

It was inevitable that the IFP would once again choose it’s retired president Inkosi Mangosuthu Buthelezi to lead it’s campaign in the upcoming elections.

Traffic cops in new effort to fight crime in eThekwini

EThekwini authorities are gunning for brothels and drug lords who have hijacked the city buildings and turned them into dens of illegal activity.

ANC postpones all internal elections yet again – this time using elections as the excuse

The ANC has now decided - yet again - to postpone all outstanding regional and provincial elective conferences to focus on the 1 November elections.

Bheki Cele threatens military intervention if violence continues

The government will be forced to deploy soldiers if the political killings and violence continue to rise in KZN and other provinces.

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