LIMPOPO- ANC in Limpopo has successfully concluded its provincial elective conference, electing Dr Phophi Ramathuba as chairperson. Her appointment marks another milestone, as she becomes the first woman to lead the party in the province, adding to her historic role as Limpopo’s first female premier. The conference proceeded despite an initial legal challenge from a […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated the African National Congress (ANC) Mpumalanga Provincial Executive Committee’s top five officials on their election, urging members to work together to strengthen the party in the province. He delivered the remarks while closing the conference at Mbombela Stadium. Ramaphosa also addressed global geopolitical tensions, reaffirming that South Africa’s foreign policy […]
UPDATE: The EFF in Tshwane has rejected claims linking the party to alleged tender fraud in the city. Evidence before the madlanga commission suggested that Eff and Actionsa members were involved in manipulating a contract, with a list of preferred companies reportedly given to a police officer. EFF tshwane leader Obakeng Ramabodu denied the allegations, […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a review of municipal funding to ensure more reliable service delivery. He also proposed ring-fenced utilities for water and electricity to improve financial management and reduce misuse of funds. Speaking during a stakeholder engagement in the Free State, Ramaphosa emphasised the need for stronger cooperation between government spheres to […]
The Democratic Alliance has taken the City of Johannesburg to the High Court in Johannesburg, challenging a R10.3 billion wage agreement reached with the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU). The party is seeking urgent court intervention to halt the deal, arguing it could place further financial strain on the metro. This comes just days […]
Calls are growing for President Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend National Commissioner Fannie Masemola to restore the image of the south african police service (saps). Political analyst Ntsikelelo Breakfast said Masemola should step aside while serious allegations against him are investigated, regardless of guilt. Masemola was served with a summons on wednesday and is expected in […]
The EFF in Tshwane has rejected claims linking the party to alleged tender fraud in the city. Evidence before the madlanga commission suggested that Eff and Actionsa members were involved in manipulating a contract, with a list of preferred companies reportedly given to a police officer. EFF tshwane leader Obakeng Ramabodu denied the allegations, saying […]
An ANC member in Limpopo has filed an urgent application in the Polokwane High Court to stop the party’s 11th provincial conference, set to begin on Friday. Basil Mabasa is challenging the verification of delegates from Ward 10 in the Collins Chabane Sub-region, claiming the process was procedurally irregular. Mabasa wants the court to either […]
AfriForum’s recent dossier on Minister Fikile Mbalula has stirred controversy, with the ANC labeling it a deliberate attempt to discredit the minister. The organization claims the report highlights alleged misconduct, but the ruling party insists the allegations lack substance. Political analysts suggest the dossier could intensify tensions between civil society groups and government officials, highlighting […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the confirmation by the national prosecuting authority (NPA) of charges against the national commissioner of the south african police service (SAPS), general fannie masemola, and his scheduled court appearance. The president has also noted the arrests of 12 senior police officers in connection with a procurement-related matter. president ramaphosa will […]