Politics

SADC regional minerals must benefit locals: Regional cooperation essential for economic growth in Africa

PRETORIA — In an era increasingly defined by hyper-unilateralism, volatile resource nationalism, and shifting geopolitical blocs, South Africa is positioning…

ANALYSIS: The Centre Cannot Hold? ANC Draws a Line in the Sand Over SACP’s ‘Conference of the Left’

The historic Tripartite Alliance—the political engine that has driven South Africa’s liberation struggle and dominated its democratic era—is facing an…

Empowering the Drivers of African Trade: Tripartite Forum Pledges Inclusive Implementation of Free Trade Area

NAIROBI, Kenya — In a decisive move toward dismantling trade barriers and fostering inclusive economic growth, a high-level policy forum…

Phala Phala Impeachment Committee Formed: Maimane Joins High-Stakes Parliament Panel

CAPE TOWN — In a major constitutional milestone, Parliament has officially finalized the roster for the newly established Section 89…

DA launches provincial voter registration

BLOEMFONTEIN — The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Free State has officially launched a province-wide voter registration campaign aimed at…

Reitz dumping site a health hazard

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Nketoana Local Municipality recently conducted an oversight visit to the Reitz dumping site after receiving…

SADC Foreign Ministers Chart New Roadmap to Counter Global Geopolitical Shocks

SKUKUZA, SOUTH AFRICA — Against the backdrop of escalating global instability, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers of Foreign…

Acting Premier Mbalula ends Phomolong shutdown

The Free State Provincial Government, under the leadership of Acting Premier Jabu Mbalula, has successfully resolved the shutdown in Phomolong,…

HRW: Stop scapegoating migrants

The current onslaught on illegal migrants in South African by civilian movements trying to rid the country of African illegal…

DIRCO condemns abduction of South African by Israel

Relations between South Africa and Israel continue to be strained since South Africa dragged Israel to the International Court of…