Politics
ANC KZN set to announce new premier - a woman - on Monday
Three candidates - Nomusa Dube-Ncube, Amanda Bani and Mbali Frazer - were submitted to the ANC by the newly-elected PEC for consideration.
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EFF rejects probe findings into claims of GBV against Parly protection services
Several of the party's MPs were removed from the chambers during a debate on the Presidency's budget vote in June.
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DA blames cadre deployment, lack of leadership for Amathole water crisis
Taps in some parts within its region have run dry for several days and it seems that mismanagement in the municipality is behind this mess.
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3 KZN ANC leaders to be interviewed for premier's job after Zikalala resignation
The candidates - Nomusa Dube-Ncube, Amanda Bani and Mbali Fraizer - were submitted to the ANC at national level by the newly-elected provincial executive committee in the province.
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Investigation shows no proof of GBV when EFF MPs were removed from Parliament
Several MPs were physically removed at the request of the Speaker by Parliament’s protection services on two successive days during the Presidency budget vote debate in June.
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Zikalala insists he was not pushed out of office
Zikalala announced his resignation on Friday afternoon. He gave a political perspective into his decision, insisting he was accused of not supporting former president Jacob Zuma. He said he was accused of aligning himself with Zuma's successor Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Numsa contempt application matter postponed
Numsa National Treasurer Mphumzi Maqungo said although applicants in the contempt matter wanted the union to suspend several activities, until the contempt matter is heard, they have no intention to do so.
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Zikalala says he reflected on his role before resigning
Zikalala's time in office was coming to an end this cemented by his failed bid to be re-elected as ANC KZN chairperson.
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ANC accepts Sihle Zikalala's resignation as KZN premier
In a statement, the party confirmed that Zikalala made the request on Thursday when its newly elected Provincial Executive Committee met for the first time.
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Treasury boss calls for Bain blacklisting but 'that's not good enough' - Abedian
Bruce Whitfield interviews Treasury acting DG Ismail Momoniat and Pan-African Investment & Research Services' Dr Iraj Abedian.
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7 parties to push for Ramaphosa to be held accountable over Phala Phala burglary
Parties have agreed that several avenues, including a Section 89 and ad hoc committees, as well as a motion of no confidence could be used to hold the president accountable.
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'No regrets': Makashule Gana the latest black leader to quit the DA
Makashule Gana did not say which political formation he would be joining except to quip that he would be part of an emerging generation of leaders and activists committed to mobilising and organising to return power to South Africans.
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YANGA MALOTANA: ANC policy conference 2022: A festival of old ideas
Yanga Malotana says that with the conclusion of the ANC's sixth policy conference, it has become clear that while living conditions in South Africa have worsened since the last policy conference five years, for the ANC, the topics of discussion have not changed.
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Mandy Wiener: What’s cooking in the country? Ominous signs of July unrest repeat
There have been ominous warnings issued in South Africa over the past few weeks, like glaring red flags that are nearly impossible to ignore, writes Mandy Wiener.
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Politricking with Tshidi Madia: Focus on ANC succession debate
African National Congress (ANC) Youth League convener Nonceba Mhlauli has urged the political party to manage its succession debate better.
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'UK govt set precedent with Bain ban' but 'SA lacks the moral courage to act'
Bruce Whitfield interviews UK MP and anti-apartheid activist Lord Peter Hain, and Bain whistleblower Athol Williams.
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WC Cosatu says their protest will go ahead on Thursday
That is despite the utterances made by Premier Alan Winde saying that Cosatu's march is misguided.
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DA calls on Makhura to probe cause of violence during Tembisa protests
Local authorities have been counting the cost of the damages, with estimates suggesting that the city will have to fork out millions of rands to carry out repairs.
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South Africa is trapped again: what kind of leaders can set the country free
To tackle the myriad of issues facing South Africa, the country needs transformational leaders, says Chris Jones.
