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Msibi claims Mpumalanga premier was behind his arrest for murder
Murder accused and former MEC of Agriculture, Mandla Msibi, has made damning allegations that the office of Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane landed him behind bars.
Just when he needs it the most – Ace’s support vanishes
Ace Magashule’s backers appear to have dumped him when he needs them the most as he fights to evade prison, with less than one hundred of them turning up to support him at court.
Councillors unanimously vote to boot out “bully” and “thug” municipal speaker
A year after Khanyi Segone was arrested for a range of different charges, the controversial councillor has finally been booted out from his position as the Victor Khanye Local Municipality (VKLM) speaker.
The poverty-stricken Nkandla community falling behind its prosperous neighbours
When Nkandla’s most famous resident Jacob Zuma was president, the residents of the neighbourhood of Makhendle hoped they would see improvements.
EFF ward candidate gunned down in KZN
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will go to the municipal polls one fighter down after one of its councillor candidates, Thulani Shangase, was gunned down in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday afternoon.
NFP promises victory in Zululand District to honour its late leader, but can it deliver?
With the passing of its leader, Zanele KaMagwaza-Msibi, as well as the infighting and dwindling votes, one could be forgiven for already penning the obituary of the National Freedom Party (NFP).
Sibling rivalry: four brothers fight same ward for different parties
The upcoming local government has pitted four Eastern Cape brothers against each other, remarkably for four different parties.
Buthelezi claims ANC’s “hatred” for him is the reason for college closures
Former IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has accused the government of shutting down some institutions of higher learning as part of a vendetta against him.
ANC councillor candidate fears for her life as death threats persist
The path to the local government elections on 1 November is a bloodied one filled with assassinations and death threats.
Bitter Jacob Zuma says he’s still a political prisoner
Scores of Jacob Zuma’s supporters arrived at the People’s Park in Durban in a good mood but were disappointed that he was only able to address them virtually.
Fear grips ANC defectors as elections approach
Independent councillor candidates and those from minority parties are living in fear as political intolerance and assassination attempts escalate ahead of local government elections in Limpopo.
Malema’s call for the youth to have ten children sparks outrage
The outspoken leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, has sparked outrage after encouraging young people to stop being lazy and have at least ten children.