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DA Courts Multi-Party Backing to Fast-Track PIE Act Overhaul

DA Courts Multi-Party Backing to Fast-Track PIE Act Overhaul

The DA has tabled a bill to overhaul the PIE Act, aiming to curb land invasions and protect municipal housing budgets.

Staff Writer

- September 18, 2025

2 min read

ASA Backs Mothers Demanding Action on Gang Violence

ASA Backs Mothers Demanding Action on Gang Violence

Mothers from Overcome Heights chained themselves to Parliament gates demanding action from President Ramaphosa on gang violence.

Staff Writer

- September 18, 2025

1 min read

Criminal Justice System at Risk of ‘Total Collapse’ – Police General

Criminal Justice System at Risk of ‘Total Collapse’ – Police General

General Mkhwanazi warns of systemic sabotage as Ramaphosa concedes risks, and commission hears explosive corruption allegations.

Politics Desk

- September 18, 2025

5 min read

SACP Western Cape PEC Warns of Capitalism Crisis

SACP Western Cape PEC Warns of Capitalism Crisis

The SACP Western Cape PEC warned of a crisis in neoliberal capitalism, vowing to fight privatisation and defend workers’ rights in the province.

Warwick Grey

- September 17, 2025

3 min read

IFP Women’s Brigade to Host Durban Summit on Gender Violence

IFP Women’s Brigade to Host Durban Summit on Gender Violence

The IFP Women’s Brigade will host a Women Empowerment and Anti-Gender Based Violence Summit in Durban on 21 September.

Marius Roodt

- September 17, 2025

2 min read

DA Celebrates Ramaphosa’s Endorsement

DA Celebrates Ramaphosa’s Endorsement

In a lighthearted escape from the seriousness of South Africa's politics, Cyril Ramaphosa, appeared to draft the centerpiece of the DA's forthcoming local government election campaign.

Warwick Grey

- September 17, 2025

1 min read

Announcement on Helen Zille’s Future Imminent

Announcement on Helen Zille’s Future Imminent

Sources suggest Helen Zille may soon be announced as the DA’s mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, a move with major implications for the ANC.

Politics Desk

- September 17, 2025

5 min read

Municipal Failures Often Severe, Says Ramaphosa

Municipal Failures Often Severe, Says Ramaphosa

Cyril Ramaphosa told ANC delegates that severe municipal failures, from sewage in streets to service protests, erode ANC support and public trust.

Staff Writer

- September 16, 2025

3 min read

Ramaphosa Urges Citizens to Help Build Accountable Public Service

Ramaphosa Urges Citizens to Help Build Accountable Public Service

Cyril Ramaphosa called on South Africans to engage with government reforms and help build an accountable public service during Public Service Month.

Politics Desk

- September 16, 2025

3 min read

DA Presses Police on Delay in Tebogo Malaka Arrest

DA Presses Police on Delay in Tebogo Malaka Arrest

The DA says police have yet to arrest suspended IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka a month after she allegedly tried to bribe journalist Pieter-Louis Myburgh.

Staff Writer

- September 16, 2025

3 min read

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