ANC

The DA’s Helen Zille denies endorsing Patrice Motsepe for the ANC presidency

(Photo credit: AFP) Democratic Alliance federal council chairperson Helen Zille has dismissed claims that she endorsed billionaire Patrice Motsepe as a potential successor to President Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC president. Zille says her comments were taken out of context and stressed that she does not involve herself in the internal affairs of the African National Congress. She was responding to media reports suggesting she had expressed support for Motsepe’s leadership […]

27 January, 2026

South Africa

South Africa’s ANC defends BEE policy

ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu (photo: X) The African National Congress (ANC) says South Africa’s Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy will not be scrapped. This follows the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) plan to introduce an Economic Inclusion for All Bill aimed at replacing existing BEE legislation. ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu said the idea that South Africa can function without transformation laws must be challenged. Meanwhile, the agricultural organisation TLU SA has […]

21 October, 2025

Africa

Liberation movements rally for renewal and unity at Johannesburg Summit

President Netumbo Nandi‑Ndaitwah Speaking at the 2025 Southern African Liberation Movements Summit in Kempton Park, Swapo President Netumbo Nandi‑Ndaitwah issued a rallying call for past liberation movements to remain united and vigilant in safeguarding their historic gains and national independence. She urged continuous activism and international coalition-building to preserve the legacy of Southern Africa’s liberation struggle. From Mozambique, former President Joaquim Chissano expressed concern that many liberation parties have drifted […]

28 July, 2025

Uncategorized

Does Zuma want back in?

Former South African President Jacob Zuma, now leading the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), has launched a High Court application challenging the African National Congress (ANC) and its president, Cyril Ramaphosa. According to Reuters, Zuma wants to overturn what he calls the ANC’s “unlawful” decision to terminate his 65-year-long membership. Zuma was expelled in July 2024 after publicly forming and supporting MKP, which contested the 2024 elections — a move deemed […]

26 June, 2025

South Africa

South Africa’s DA demands clarity on Defence Minister’s 3 month turnaround plan

South African Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to South Africa's Joint Standing Committee on Defence demanding urgent details from Defence Minister Angie Motshekga on her three‑month deadline to present a concrete plan to stop the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF) operational collapse and reprioritise defence spending. DA NCOP Member on Security & Justice, Nicholas Gotsell, criticised Minister Motshekga’s recent statements in Parliament as being […]

26 June, 2025

Oshiwambo

Omupresident gwa South Africa Cyril Ramaposa okwa kutha omunapolitika go DA onkatu ye yuupevi minister wiipindi

Nombelewa ya Ramaposa nena oyati omupresident ita thaneke elundululo lyo cabinet. Omupopiliko go DA okwati etokolo lya Ramaposa oku kutha Andrew Whitfield onkatu ye onga omupevi minister gwiipindi,iikwa fabrika nomathigathano oshili oshinima oshinene,ta gwedha ko kutya olutu lopombanda okwali kwa tegelelwa lu tsakanene nena okwiikunda oshinima shoka. Onzonkundana yo Reuters oya lopota kutya ombelewa ya Ramaposa inayi holola ngele Whitfield okwa kuthwamo mo cabinet. O ANC no DA odhili oongundu […]

26 June, 2025

Oshiwambo

Epangelo lya South Africa onkee tali tsikile nomahilathano giihohela yokongulu pokati kongundu yo ANC nongundu yo Democratic Alliance

Ongundu yo DA oya fala epangelo kompangu oku indika endjekepo lyo VAT noo % 0.5 okuya poo % 1.5 ngaashi sha thanekwa kepangelo. Onzonkundana yo Africa news oya lopota kutya endjekepo okwa thanekwa liye miilonga mu 01st May. Epangelo olyati endjekepo lyo VAT noo % 0.5 otali ka kwathela oshilongo oku thikitha pamwe o budget yawo ndjoka ya gwa pevi yoodola noobilion 13.5. O DA ndjoka ya wayimine epangelo sho […]

18 April, 2025

South Africa

ActionSA challenges GNU to break the ANC’s reliance on failing economic policies

ActionSA has challenged the government of national unity partners to break the ANC’s reliance on failing economic policies. ActionSA's Alan Beesley says South Africa’s economy remains far below emerging market averages, while unemployment remains at 41.9-percent.

5 March, 2025

South Africa

In S.A, ANC announces reconfigured leadership for Gauteng

In S.A, the ANC has announced a reconfigured leadership for Gauteng. The move is aimed at strengthening party structures and preparing for next year’s local government elections. The new provincial task team includes provincial convenor Amos Masondo, co-convenor Panyaza Lesufi, Ntombi Mekgwe, Hope Papo, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko and Tasneem Motara. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula told the media the new team has been tasked with tackling corruption, economic transformation, and community engagement: […]

27 February, 2025