South Africans are grappling with the self-serving Government of National Unity (GNU), born from the shortsightedness and blatant disregard for the electorate by those who have chosen to partake in it. This marriage of convenience in government raises a critical question: Where does this leave the millions of unemployed people in the country? The unemployment […]

In a powerful and inspiring address, President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africans to embrace a spirit of unity and cooperation akin to that of weaver birds. Speaking at the seventh Opening of Parliament in Cape Town on Thursday, Ramaphosa emphasized the importance of collective effort in building a prosperous nation. “We would like all of […]

In a surprising turn of events, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have suffered a significant setback as two of its former MPs, Patrick Sindane and veteran Kenny Motsamai, have defected to the Patriotic Alliance (PA). This announcement was made by the PA’s deputy president, Kenny Kunene, during a media briefing held in Johannesburg on Thursday. […]

In a significant diplomatic move, President Xi Jinping has appointed Wu Peng, a seasoned diplomat and former Director-General of China’s Department of African Affairs, as the new Chinese Ambassador to South Africa. Ambassador Wu Peng arrives with a mission to enhance the robust trade, economic, and political ties between China and South Africa, while also […]

In a significant diplomatic move, President Xi Jinping has appointed Wu Peng, a seasoned diplomat and former Director-General of China’s Department of African Affairs, as the new Chinese Ambassador to South Africa. Ambassador Wu Peng arrives with a mission to enhance the robust trade, economic, and political ties between China and South Africa, while also […]

In a significant political development, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced a minority government, incorporating members from the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Rise Mzansi, and the Patriotic Alliance (PA), after the Democratic Alliance (DA) withdrew from negotiations. This reshuffle aims to bring stability and unity to the province amidst ongoing political challenges. On Wednesday night, […]

In a significant political development, President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled his new Cabinet, marking a historic moment in South African politics. Re-elected for a second term after the ANC lost its outright majority, Ramaphosa announced the formation of a Government of National Unity on Sunday night. This inclusive cabinet features members from the Democratic Alliance […]

In a dramatic turn of events, the coalition agreement between South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) has crumbled. Highly placed sources within the ANC have confirmed that the deal is effectively over following a series of disagreements and public spats between the two parties. The Government of National Unity (GNU) […]

In a dramatic twist in South Africa’s political landscape, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has fiercely defended its stance on appointing its own candidates for top ministerial positions in the Government of National Unity (GNU). The party argues that this move is a strategy to hire the most qualified individuals, countering accusations of hypocrisy over cadre […]

In a dramatic turn of events, the African National Congress (ANC) has issued an ultimatum to the Democratic Alliance (DA), pressing for a resolution to the ongoing deadlock in the Government of National Unity (GNU) negotiations. This ultimatum follows weeks of intense discussions as the two parties strive to finalize the cabinet composition. Stalemate in […]