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Cope ‘caught off guard’ by Lekota’s media briefing with AfriForum
The party's secretary general Lyndall Shope-Malofe says the announcement on joining of forces with AfriForum is something they had not yet discussed.
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Legislation on assisted dying long overdue - Dignity SA
The draft National Health Amendment Bill has been drafted with the help of Dignity SA, which lobbies for the right of South Africans to die in a dignified way.
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Cope campaigns for bill aimed at protecting terminal patients' rights
Cope MP Deidre Carter says the draft legislation does not deal with the question of active euthanasia or assisted dying.
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Cope challenges section of Civil Union Act
The Congress of the People says marriage officers should not object to same-sex marriage on any ground because it’s an infringement of the couple’s rights.
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Legal expert: Zuma not in for a good year
The highest court in the land is expected to give a ruling on whether Parliament can proceed in initiating impeachment proceedings against President Jacob Zuma.
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Should ConCourt side with opposition, will MPs vote to impeach Zuma?
The court will on Friday decide on whether Parliament should initiate impeachment proceedings against President Jacob Zuma.
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Opposition parties say ANC’s resolution on land not economically viable
Heated discussions among ANC delegates on the issue ended up in an alleged shuffle revealed through video footage released by the 'Sunday Times'.
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Opposition parties in SA welcome Mugabe’s resignation
Robert Mugabe handed his resignation shortly after Parliament began an impeachment process.
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SA opposition parties call for fresh elections in Zimbabwe
Congress of the People says it's time for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to relinquish power following years of bad governance which has destroyed democracy.
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Zuma faces tough questions during final Q&A session for 2017
President Jacob Zuma is expected to shed light on the legal fees racked up in his lengthy battle over the NPA’s decision to drop fraud, corruption and racketeering charges against him.
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Opposition parties ask court to dismiss Zuma state capture review
President Zuma has argued that as the president, only he has the power to set up a commission and he may not be directed to do so.
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Cope calls for public support to stop govt’s nuclear plans
Cope leader Mosioua Lekota says President Jacob Zuma is acting recklessly by looking to enter into nuclear deals with Russia.
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Cope leader approaches Limpopo court over suspension
Patrick Sikutshi says he’s being targeted for raising a motion of no confidence against the party’s president, Mosiuoa Lekota.
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Cope’s Patrick Sikhutshi says he's being targeted
Cope announced that Sikhutshi had been suspended as the Limpopo chairperson.
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Opposition wants free, fair inquiry into Zuma's conduct over Nkandla scandal
The Economic Freedom Fighters brought an application to the Constitutional Court in a bid to have Zuma face impeachment proceedings in the National Assembly.
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[WATCH] Opposition welcome secret ballot vote
The leaders of the opposition parties in the National Assembly have welcomed Speaker Baleka Mbete' decision to have the vote in the motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma done by secret ballot.
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Opposition demand deputy minister’s exit over assault claims
Deputy Higher Education Minister Mduduzi Manana is accused of assaulting Mandisa Duma at a nightclub in the early hours of Sunday.
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Brian Molefe dodges protesters on return to work
The Eskom board announced on Friday that Brian Molefe was reinstated to his position as CEO.
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Cope: Molefe shouldn't bother reporting for duty at Eskom
Opposition parties and civil society organisations will block the entrance to the utility in protest against a decision to reinstate Molefe.
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‘Govt must move swiftly to implement Fica Bill’
The DA shadow finance minister David Maynier says Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba can delay sections of the bill
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Lekota: ANC should not celebrate Freedom Day
Cope leader Mosioa Lekota says the ANC should first have internal introspection before celebrating Freedom Day.
