Politics

As internal battles continue to dog the ANC in the year of conferences, secretary-general Fikile Mbalula on Sunday held up the Bantu Church of Christ as a model of order — praising its clear hierarchy and disciplined leadership.

As internal battles continue to dog the ANC in the year of conferences, secretary-general Fikile Mbalula on Sunday held up the Bantu Church of Christ as a model of order — praising its clear hierarchy and disciplined leadership.

The Madlanga commission of inquiry hearings into allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system, chaired by retired deputy chief justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, continue on Monday

In the absence of Eskom’s delayed bulk electricity tariff announcement, the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has tabled an indicative 9% electricity increase for the 2026/2027 financial year.

The fight to control the ANC in the Eastern Cape played out over the weekend as factions emerged during visits to the home of late Bantu Church of Christ Bishop John Bolana in Gqeberha, further setting the stage for a high-stakes battle at the upcoming el

After appearing before the ANC integrity committee in the Eastern Cape on Thursday, Nelson Mandela Bay chairperson and mayor Babalwa Lobishe says she now awaits the outcome of their report.

Senior ANC leaders in the Eastern Cape visited the bereaved family of Bantu Church of Christ (BCC) leader Bishop John Bolana this weekend, hailing him as a unifying spiritual force, community builder and trusted adviser to the governing party as the churc

Cosatu says it has “high expectations” for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of nation address (Sona), calling on the government to act decisively on unemployment, economic growth, crime and failing public services.

Macpherson defends Steenhuisen’s decision to focus on foot-and-mouth crisis

Businessperson and ANC member Suleiman Carrim is appearing before the Madlanga commission of inquiry on Friday.

Linking the events of September 2018, when former Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Athol Trollip was removed through a no-confidence motion, to the Covid-19 pandemic that struck South Africa in 2020 is a tenuous and forced comparison.

DA’s Western Cape mayoral list omits Cape Town as leadership questions loom

Commentators unpack what John Steenhuisen's exit from the leadership race means for the organisation

The Madlanga commission of inquiry hearings into allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system, chaired by retired deputy chief justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, continue on Thursday

EFF leader Julius Malema has announced his party’s decision to withdraw from any co-operation and working relationship with the ANC.