Veteran IFP councillor says metro is in meltdown because politicians care only about their own interests
A key party electoral official is kidnapped; a cabinet minister and her bodyguards are robbed; every week, the crime picture grows darker
The party could turn to a collective executive arrangement to resolve the coalition impasse in Gauteng
Damaging union rivalry with NUM re-emerges at Gold One
The labour federation has often threatened to snub the ANC at election time — but now it realises it needs to do all it can to keep the party in power
The Gauteng ANC is playing self-serving politics — bankrolled by taxpayers — before its toughest election yet
The IFP continues its resurgence in the province, where the 2024 result could be the deciding factor in the ANC’s grip on national power
Factionalism is still rife, despite the leadership’s pious pledges. The rank and file need an electoral wake-up call next year
Unfortunately, the Treasury’s plea to cut spending is unlikely to receive a sympathetic ear from the current crop of ministers
The disgraced public protector’s humiliation should be a lesson to our politicians not to use state institutions to fight their factional battles
Ramaphosa is reprising the Zuma refrain from 10 years ago, but the ANC is still riddled with rot
Amid the scheming and feuding that marks Joburg politics, only the EFF appears to be content
But hard work lies ahead, including picking a presidential candidate who will be the face of the pact
South Africa can no longer afford the luxury of narrow party interests; there is simply too much at stake
The EFF has failed to fully tap into South Africa’s populist potential partly because its leader puts so many people off, a new study finds
The veterans league is outraged at the willingness of some to form coalitions with the EFF and PA
The PA leader is in the Holy Land to see how the Israelis make coalitions work — er, sometimes
Lesufi’s woes mount as he leads the ANC in a desperate push to retain power in Gauteng
Those licking their lips at the prospect of an ANC disaster in the province next year should keep their expectations in check