Election News

Aunty Pat enters the Government of National Unity

Patricia de Lille’s GOOD party has joined the ANC-led Government of National Unity (GNU), which also includes the ANC, DA, IFP, and Patriotic Alliance.

Inside the MK and EFF coalition

Zuma has called for the Government of National Unity to be rejected.

Ekurhuleni budget increase finally approved

Water, sanitation and electricity tariffs have also been increased.

‘We will be in national cabinet’ – Steenhuisen

The first phase of the government of national unity passed its test with premiers elected in hung provinces and the speakers in the National Assembly.

IFP’s Thami Ntuli is new premier of KZN

Coalition alliance outvotes the MK and EFF to secure the positions of premier, speaker and deputy speaker.

KZN coalition partners outvote MK in legislature

The newly elected speaker, Nontembeko Boyce, extended an olive branch to the MK party, saying it was her duty to listen to all parties.

ANC duo deny voting with MK for KZN Premier

Nomagugu Simelane-Mngadi and Sipho Hlomuka have denied working with the MK in secret.

GNU partners nominate Thoko Didiza as Speaker

The ANC and DA are working together to elect Thoko Didiza as Speaker of Parliament.

MK members fight over KZN legislature list

The MK in KZN clashed over a new list of legislature members on the first day of the provincial legislature’s sitting.

Zuma’s ANC friends fail to get seats

Former Zuma supporters Bishop Vusi Dube, Zet Luzipo, and Themba Mthembu failed to secure seats in the National Assembly or the KZN legislature.

ANC and DA do a deal over president and speaker

Cyril Ramaphosa will remain as president with Thoko Didiza being agreed as speaker.

ANC bigwigs give green light to GNU

After talking to 17 political parties, the ANC is confident of a stable Government of National Unity.