Author: staff
In an unprecedented move in Zulu history, AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has taken time out of hibernation to respond to Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso, over a disagreement on the king’s role and authority concerning the Ingonyama Trust Board.
Should the SACP break away from the ANC and contest the 2026 municipal elections on its own, it will vanish from the country’s political spectrum, suffering the same fate that awaits small parties such as the EFF, MK Party and the ATM, said ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe.
ActionSA has described the government of national unity (GNU) as “a marriage of convenience [between the ANC and DA] driven by the division of cushy cabinet positions and their associated perks” after DA leader and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen revealed that his official vehicles are fitted with blue lights.
Should the SA Communist Party break away from the ANC and contest the 2026 municipal elections on its own, it will vanish from the country’s political spectrum and suffer the same fate as the EFF, MK Party and the ATM, said ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe.
Shares of Naspers and its Amsterdam-listed subsidiary Prosus both slumped around 8% on Tuesday morning, which follows news that Washington has added Chinese tech giants, including Tencent, to a list of firms that work with the Chinese military.
Mapantsula was the first South African film to screen in competition at the Cannes film festival, yet it had been made on the fly, guerrilla-style, with a fake script to distract the SA censors. Writer-director Oliver Schmitz and writer-actor Thomas Mogotlane had developed the real script in secret, over years.
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has broken his silence on the South African Communist Party’s decision to contest the 2026 local government elections, warning that dismantling the tripartite alliance would “weaken the national democratic revolution.”
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa and the South African Communist Party’s Solly Mapaila may hold differing views on the government of national unity (GNU), but they have a common understanding of advancing the national democratic revolution.
Disciplinary charges are being formulated against Tony Yengeni, the ANC heavyweight and ally of former president Jacob Zuma, for his disparaging remarks on social media, the party’s secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, has confirmed.
We’ve all experienced the lure of an effective music playlist. Stores, hotels and gyms are actively influencing us right from the moment we walk through their doors with music that informs how we interact with their products, services and spaces, says Ed Stapley.