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Stop land expropriation without compensation, FF+ tells Ramaphosa
At a dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos last month, Ramaphosa intimated the country had lost almost a decade of growth and development under Zuma.
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FFPlus: 'Marais will keep other political parties on their toes'
Peter Marais, who will be running as the Freedom Front Plus' Western Cape premier candidate, says that he's not only counting on coloured people for support but all those who share the values of self-determination and advancing minority rights.
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Marais says returning to politics at request of minority groups
The party on Tuesday announced that 70-year-old Peter Marais, a former premier and Cape Town mayor, has officially joined the party.
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Peter Marais re-enters political ring as WC premier candidate for FF Plus
The former Western Cape premier and Cape Town mayor has now joined the Freedom Front Plus and will be running as the party’s premier candidate in this year’s elections.
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Opposition parties: Land expropriation fight has just begun
While all parties represented in Parliament support land reform, there are sharp divisions on how this should be done.
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Minister denies Land Reform Dept targeting farms as expropriation test cases
In September, AfriForum came under fire for publishing what it claimed was a list of farms identified as expropriation test cases.
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FF+ serves Panyaza Lesufi with legal papers over schools’ language policy
Lesufi says he was served with legal papers in a fresh bid by the FF+ to take him on for his stance that all languages must be treated equally in schools.
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Opposition: ANC announcement on land expropriation an electioneering tactic
Opposition parties say the president is making a farce out of weeks of parliamentary hearings on amending Section 25 of the Constitution.
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Outa calls on Treasury to probe alleged RAF maladministration
The Freedom Movement says that putting the Road Accident Fund under independent administration will be a start in tackling the fund’s R160 billion backlog in unpaid claims.
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Movement warns govt will lose power if it ignores the cry to drop fuel price
Protesters are demonstrating against the surging petrol price outside National Treasury offices in Pretoria.
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FF Plus says not opposed to land expropriation, but compensate landowners
The party has submitted over 101,000 paper petitions to Parliament's Constitutional Review committee on Thursday.
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Opposition parties expect Ramaphosa to detail plans to stimulate economy
Opposition parties say that President Cyril Ramaphosa is a man they can work with, but they want action from him.
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FFP criticises ANC’s decision to downgrade SA embassy in Israel
At its national conference last week, the ruling party made the move in support of the Palestinian people.
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Opposition parties raise concerns over higher education funding
The president announced the way forward at the weekend after the Heher Commission of Inquiry released its report which looked into the feasibility of free higher education.
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MPs pay tribute to Pieter Mulder who steps down after decades in Parliament
Mulder served under both the apartheid regime and the new democratic order and was Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries between 2009 and 2014.
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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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[ANALYSIS] The IFP, AfriForum & the decline of identity politics
Stephen Grootes looks at the type of politics that is about identity, and only identity.
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Opposition reacts to Cabinet reshuffle
United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa has slammed the reshuffle.
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FFP blames affirmative action for mismanagement in SANDF
The FFP says 272 cases of theft and 145 burglary cases were recorded last year.
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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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FF+ planning to lodge criminal complaint against Bell Pottinger
The firm has come under fire for coordinating a narrative about ‘economic apartheid’ to apparently promote the business interests of the Gupta family.
