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MKPs National spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndlela

MK Party Issues Ultimatum to Ramaphosa Over Mchunu Decision

South Africa’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has given President Cyril Ramaphosa until Friday morning to retract his Sunday announcement placing Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on leave, appointing Professor Firoz Cachalia as acting Police Minister from August 1, and establishing a Judicial Commission

July 16, 2025

MK Partys parliamentary leader John Hlophe centre and the partys chief whip Colleen Makhubele right during a media briefing in Parliament

Crime·Politics·South Africa

MK Party Slams Ramaphosa’s Police Minister Move

The uMkhonto weSizwe, MK Party, South Africa’s official opposition, has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of legal missteps in his decision to place Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on special leave and appoint Professor Firoz Cachalia as interim police minister. The party announced plans

July 16, 2025

Politics·South Africa

ANC’s Radebe Downplays Fears of Unrest Over Mkhwanazi

Jeff Radebe, the African National Congress (ANC) KwaZulu-Natal convener, has reassured the public that there is little risk of unrest in the province, despite threats of protests if KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is disciplined. President Cyril Ramaphosa is set

July 13, 2025

Politics·South Africa

Mbeki Pens Open Letter Slamming DA’s Dialogue Boycott

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has penned a sharp open letter to Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen, condemning the party’s decision to withdraw from the National Dialogue. Mbeki called the move “misplaced and strange,” arguing it would have been more

July 4, 2025

Featured·Politics·South Africa

DA Drops Motion of No Confidence Against Ramaphosa, For Now

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has withdrawn its threat to table a motion of no confidence against President Cyril Ramaphosa, opting to remain in the Government of National Unity (GNU) despite ongoing tensions with the African National Congress (ANC). DA Federal Council chairperson

July 1, 2025

Politics·South Africa

“I’m Too Old to Be President,” Gwede Mantashe

Gwede Mantashe, the ANC national chairperson and Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, has ruled himself out of the race to succeed President Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC president in 2027. Speaking at the O.R. Tambo regional conference in the Eastern Cape, Mantashe,

June 30, 2025

Former Deputy Trade Industry and Competition Minister Andrew Whitfield

Politics·South Africa

DA MP Whitfield Slams Firing as ‘Unnecessary Provocation’

Former deputy minister of trade, industry, and competition, Andrew Whitfield, has described his dismissal by President Cyril Ramaphosa as an “unnecessary provocation” that risks destabilizing South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU), with the Democratic Alliance (DA) warning it may reconsider its

June 27, 2025

Jacob Zuma has filed a court case against the ANC and its leader Cyril Ramaphosa

Politics·South Africa

Zuma Challenges ANC Expulsion, Alleges Mbalula Intimidation

Former South African President Jacob Zuma has filed a court case against the African National Congress (ANC) and its leader, President Cyril Ramaphosa, to challenge his expulsion from the party in July 2024. The ANC disciplined Zuma, a 65-year member, for endorsing

June 27, 2025

Business·South Africa

Ramaphosa: Israel-Iran War Hits SA Fuel Prices

JOHANNESBURG – The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran is driving up fuel prices in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa warned Friday, as oil prices have surged more than 20% in June amid fears of broader economic consequences for the country. Speaking

June 21, 2025

Politics·South Africa

GNU Ministers Work Without Scorecards as Performance Agreements Remain Unsigned

As South Africa's Government of National Unity marks its first anniversary, crucial ministerial performance agreements remain unsigned despite Cabinet adopting the Medium-Term Development Plan in February.

June 12, 2025

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MK Party Issues Ultimatum to Ramaphosa Over Mchunu Decision

MK Party Slams Ramaphosa’s Police Minister Move

ANC’s Radebe Downplays Fears of Unrest Over Mkhwanazi

Mbeki Pens Open Letter Slamming DA’s Dialogue Boycott

DA Drops Motion of No Confidence Against Ramaphosa, For Now

“I’m Too Old to Be President,” Gwede Mantashe

DA MP Whitfield Slams Firing as ‘Unnecessary Provocation’

Zuma Challenges ANC Expulsion, Alleges Mbalula Intimidation

Ramaphosa: Israel-Iran War Hits SA Fuel Prices

GNU Ministers Work Without Scorecards as Performance Agreements Remain Unsigned

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