Government

Senzo Mchunu Step Aside Offer Rejected by ANC

Senzo Mchunu Step Aside Offer Rejected by ANC

ANC leaders rejected a Senzo Mchunu step aside offer from party duties, saying the rule applies only after formal charges. Mchunu stays on special leave from his Cabinet post while a Madlanga-led commission and internal integrity checks continue. If prosecutors file charges,
November 10, 2025
Eastern Cape Municipalities Crisis: Seven Face Financial Ruin

Eastern Cape Municipalities Crisis: Seven Face Financial Ruin

The Eastern Cape municipalities crisis has pushed seven local governments to the brink of collapse, with the United Democratic Movement (UDM) blaming decades of ANC mismanagement. Makana, Sundays River Valley, and others face financial ruin, worsened by R30 billion in irregular spending
October 13, 2025
Ramaphosa Unveils New Economic Recovery Plan

Ramaphosa DA Municipalities Remark Sparks Backlash

President Cyril Ramaphosa urged ANC councillors to learn from DA-run Cape Town and Stellenbosch, calling it “painful” but necessary. Cosatu and GOOD pushed back, warning clean audits don’t guarantee fair services for all.
September 17, 2025