This was despite the Johannesburg Labour Court’s Saturday ruling that Numsa’s suspension of thirty officials ahead of the Congress wasn’t in line with the union’s own constitution and was invalid, and interdicting the gathering from going ahead until Numsa was compliant. National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) confirmed that its 11th National Congress […]
The ANC now has to scramble to put together funds to pay workers before the party’s policy conference is set down for Thursday. The African National Congress (ANC) said it would pay staff their outstanding salaries in a day or two after they threatened to disrupt its policy conference scheduled for later this week. Unpaid […]
The newly elected Gauteng Provincial Executive Committee members include former Presidential Spokesperson Khusela Diko and former Health MEC in Gauteng Bandile Masuku. They were both implicated in the multi-million rand Personal Protective Equipment tender scandal in 2020. Both of them lost their government positions but were reinstated to the Provincial Executive Committee after disciplinary processes. The […]
FP founder Dr Mangosuthu Buthelezi says the lives of scores of people in South Africa have worsened, owing to bad management by ANC leaders in the government. He was speaking to residents of uMlalazi Municipality on KwaZulu-Natal’s North Coast on Sunday, as part of the IFP’s thanksgiving rally for locals to thank them for voting […]
The ANC will oppose the DA’s court application to declare cadre deployment unconstitutional and unlawful. The DA says this move amounts to ‘open defiance’ of the Zondo Commission’s findings. The commission found that cadre deployment was unconstitutional and unlawful. The ANC will defend its cadre deployment policy – which has been branded unconstitutional and unlawful […]
EFF Member of Parliament Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is seen at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on 01 July 2022. EFF Member of Parliament, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, has testified that he felt his rights had been fundamentally violated when he was refused entry into the Fourways Memorial Park to bury struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela Mandela in April 2018. Ndlozi is […]
ANC Deputy President David Mabuza has urged party members to emulate the selfless leadership of former ANC Youth League leader Peter Mokaba. Mabuza was addressing ANC supporters during the Peter Mokaba memorial lecture in Polokwane, Limpopo. The memorial lecture was also attended by the Mokaba family. Mabuza says the emergence of corruption by some ANC […]
Parliamentary Protection Services forcibly evicted the members who had disrupted proceedings during the Presidency Budget Vote earlier this month. Parliament has appointed an independent investigator to probe complaints of gender-based violence, sexual harassment, intimidation and violence against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) MPs who were removed from the National Assembly. Parliamentary Protection Services forcibly evicted the […]
Newly elected ANC Gauteng chairperson Panyaza Lesufi has responded to the SACP statement raising concerns about the role of money during the weekend’s internal contest. Newly elected African National Congress (ANC) Gauteng chairperson, Panyaza Lesufi, said that the South African Communist Party (SACP) could not play the blame game while it was a participant in […]
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it’s almost a year after the July riots and police in KwaZulu-Natal are still not adequately prepared to respond to any possible future unrest. The opposition party is conducting oversight visits to crime-ridden police stations in the province. On Monday, senior members of the party inspected police stations and satellite […]