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Political parties weigh in on Paul Mashatile surviving an attempt on his life
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the South African Communist Party (SACP) condemned the attempt on deputy president ...
South Africa politician condemned for visiting fugitive pastor
A top official in one of South Africa's biggest political parties has been condemned for visiting a self-proclaimed pastor ...
Crisis of confidence in democracy looms, warns Archbishop Makgoba
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba's Easter sermon warns that political grandstanding within the Government of National Unity threatens ...
The Mail & Guardian5dOpinion
South Africa’s political parties are fighting the wrong budget battle
The panel further noted that the challenge rested in the extent to which social wage and public goods-focused investments ...
The Conversation on MSN10d
South Africa’s coalition government is at risk of crumbling: why collapse would carry a heavy cost
South Africa’s government of national unity was built on a foundation of pragmatism. Failure would be bad for the country.
South Africa finance minister says dropping VAT hike would have severe consequences
South Africa's finance minister has said that failing to raise the value-added tax rate from May would cause severe harm to ...
Racially charged row between Musk and South Africa over Starlink
The tussle between Starlink boss Elon Musk and South Africa over the company's failure to launch in the country stems from the nation's black empowerment laws, and could be one factor behind the ...
Agencia EFE1d
DR Congo suspends former President Kabila’s party, accuses him of backing M23 rebels
The government of the DRC suspended the political party of former President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of supporting the M23 ...
The Citizen7d
WATCH: ‘If DA wants SA to function, they’ll come to the party,’ Mbalula says
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said if the DA wants South Africa to function, they “will come to the party”. The ANC ...