South African Politics

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South Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals: Focused Progress in the Face of Uncertainty Valdai Discussion Club04:51

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Expert says SAPS inquiry team has prima facie evidence as starting point Eyewitness News04:00

Presidency defends Ramaphosa's decision to establish inquiry probing law enforcement graft claims Eyewitness News04:00

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Oscar Mbo slams Ramaphosa’s response to law enforcement crisis: ‘Every single South African’s life is ... IOL03:30

G20 agenda eclipsed as Bessent skips South Africa meeting again The Japan Times03:12

South African exports to America could slump by up to $2.3bn under new tariffs Engineering News03:03

Independent churches welcome establishment of inquiry to probe Mkhwanazi's allegations Eyewitness News02:59

Konkuk professor Hur elected president of global laboratory medicine group Korea Biomedical Review02:56

In the last 4 hours

South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Plans Homes for Flood Victims - South African News Briefs - July 14, 2025 AllAfrica02:47

SAPU says it feels vindicated after Ramaphosa address Eyewitness News02:08

South African president suspends minister accused of ties to criminals The Independent01:44

Ramaphosa: SAPS inquiry established to affirm SA's commitment to the rule of law Eyewitness News00:57

Earlier today

Ramaphosa mourns Nigeria's Muhammadu Buhari: A champion of Nigeria-South Africa unity IOL00:47

How reimagining the Public Works portfolio can drive South Africa's economic growth IOL00:10

In the last 8 hours

Invitation to join the Advertising Media Association of South Africa council bizcommunity.com21:45 13-Jul-25

Yesterday

South African president suspends police minister The North West Star16:42 13-Jul-25

South African president suspends police minister and launches probe into alleged links to… The Washington Times15:32 13-Jul-25

'South Africans tired of commissions of inquiry': parties on Ramaphosa's response to Mkhwanazi allegations Times LIVE15:07 13-Jul-25

IN FULL: Ramaphosa's address regarding Mkhwanazi's allegations Eyewitness News14:22 13-Jul-25

Ramaphosa puts Mchunu on leave of absence, inquiry to probe Mkhwanazi's allegations Eyewitness News14:02 13-Jul-25

Deputy President Paul Mashatile undertakes Working Visit to China, 14 to 18 Jul South African Government13:52 13-Jul-25

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Establishment of Commission of Inquiry into allegations regarding law enforcement agencies South African Government13:52 13-Jul-25

‘My fellow South Africans': Here’s what you need to know ahead of Ramaphosa’s address tonight IOL12:14 13-Jul-25

CPFs rally behind Lieutenant General Mkhwanazi’s fight against corruption IOL11:25 13-Jul-25

Pretoria Sangoma predicts Cabinet reshuffle for Mchunu, not suspension IOL08:29 13-Jul-25

Motshekga backs Ramaphosa for waiting for dust to settle on Mkhwanazi allegations before addressing nation Eyewitness News05:42 13-Jul-25

Gift of the Givers' Sooliman calls on South Africans to rally behind KZN top cop Mkhwanazi Eyewitness News04:23 13-Jul-25

South Africa: Who’s who in Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s network of friends and associates The Africa Report02:31 13-Jul-25

Sa faces economic crisis as 30% US tariff hike threatens jobs, exports, and consumer stability IOL02:01 13-Jul-25

In the last 7 days

Esther Lungu Reveals Late President Lungu’s Final Wish: “Hichilema Must Not Attend My Funeral” LusakaTimes.com22:38 12-Jul-25

South Africa, look to the Freedom Charter Mail & Guardian Online04:13 12-Jul-25

Maimane appeals to GNU to iron out its differences to avoid another budget deadlock Eyewitness News02:13 12-Jul-25

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Calls For Citizen-Led National Dialogue Eurasia Review20:35 11-Jul-25

South Africa’s political elite and their dodgy friends The Africa Report13:34 11-Jul-25

Zuma pops up in court to support Khanyile on incitement charge Times LIVE11:40 11-Jul-25

Ramaphosa tasks eminent persons with boosting public participation in National Dialogue Eyewitness News11:33 11-Jul-25

Minister John Steenhuisen on resumption of trade in live poultry and poultry products from Brazil following lifting of… South African Government09:49 11-Jul-25

EFF says won't allow Starlink in SA, calls company a security threat Eyewitness News09:42 11-Jul-25

Unveiling the truth: Uct study accuses City of Cape Town of water pollution cover-up IOL09:22 11-Jul-25

Innovative strategies for economic growth in Durban and Kzn IOL08:59 11-Jul-25

SASSA under fire over chaotic grant verification process Eyewitness News08:52 11-Jul-25

Ramaphosa asks National Dialogue Eminent Persons Group to be critical in its work Eyewitness News08:40 11-Jul-25

South Africa: Ramokgopa to Host G20 Meetings Focusing On Global Development AllAfrica08:20 11-Jul-25

Africa: Regional Trade Could Focus South Africa's Muddled Foreign Policy AllAfrica07:39 11-Jul-25

Ramaphosa rallies nation behind bold new dialogue for South Africa IOL07:33 11-Jul-25

Ramaphosa: Outcomes of National Dialogue can’t supersede the Constitution Eyewitness News06:38 11-Jul-25

South Africa: Mchunu Accused of Giving Junior Female Worker Massive Promotion and Special Treatment AllAfrica06:38 11-Jul-25

Minister Lamola leads South African delegation at the 47th Ordinary Session of African Union… African Press Organization05:01 11-Jul-25

Legoete says government must be educated on importance of a well-capacitated SANDF Eyewitness News02:12 11-Jul-25

South Africa: Health Department Pushes Ahead With NHI Preparations Despite Opposition Concerns AllAfrica00:52 11-Jul-25

Reps. Kim, Kamlager-Dove Push to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Ties Representative Young Kim (Press Release)12:06 10-Jul-25

Sacp Linda Jabane District partners with ANC for pivotal 2026 elections IOL11:25 10-Jul-25

South Africa: Treasury Hands HIV Response a Lifeline, but It's Probably Too Little AllAfrica10:48 10-Jul-25

In Pics | ActionSA stages picket in Durban in solidarity with Mkhwanazi Times LIVE10:44 10-Jul-25

In Pics | ActionSA stage picket in Durban in solidarity with Mkhwanazi Times LIVE10:34 10-Jul-25

'My fellow South Africans': Family meeting called to decide Senzo Mchunu's fate IOL10:11 10-Jul-25

Treasury hands HIV response a lifeline, but it’s probably too little Ground Up10:06 10-Jul-25

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa hosts Global Development Leaders under SA’s G20 Leadership, 20 to 25 Jul South African Government09:57 10-Jul-25

SACP, COSATU say ANC must honour Mabuza by regaining its political strength at 2026 polls Eyewitness News09:46 10-Jul-25

No grant payments will be cancelled without prior verification - Tolashe Eyewitness News09:15 10-Jul-25

Africa: Critical Minerals and Tech Dependency - a Key G20 Issue for Africa AllAfrica09:15 10-Jul-25

South Africa: Cosatu Welcomes Impending Criminal Charges Against George Building Collapse Culprits AllAfrica09:05 10-Jul-25

Minister Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe: Social Development Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 South African Government08:56 10-Jul-25

Billionaire. Banker. Football boss. Could Patrice Motsepe be South Africa’s next political heavyweight? The Africa Report08:40 10-Jul-25

South Africa faces 30% US tariff from August 1 The Cattle Site08:05 10-Jul-25

What Africa must do as global rush for critical minerals intensifies Premium Times, Nigeria07:55 10-Jul-25

Between Stagnation and Adaptation Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung07:40 10-Jul-25

Finally! Sa expats to get Ssmart IDs abroad as Home Affairs unveils long-awaited digital breakthrough ... IOL07:08 10-Jul-25

South Africa’s business elite: This is your moment to shine bizcommunity.com07:05 10-Jul-25

How South Africa can bridge the insurance protection gap IOL06:05 10-Jul-25

Motsoaledi: Sa’s HIV/AIDS programme will not collapse despite US funding cuts IOL05:16 10-Jul-25

Orsi's participation at BRICS Summit a success Mercopress05:09 10-Jul-25

Confusion over Masemola's suggestion he ignored directive to disband SAPS political task team Eyewitness News04:58 10-Jul-25

Minister Blade Nzimande: Launch of Remote Operations Centre and Visitor Centre at South African Astronomical Observatory South African Government03:59 10-Jul-25

Minister Patricia de Lille on launch of South African Astronomical Observatory Visitor Centre South African Government03:59 10-Jul-25

Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala: Public Works and Infrastructure Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 South African Government03:39 10-Jul-25

Kubayi prepared to face Parliamentary inquiry on allegations surrounding Police Minister Mchunu Eyewitness News03:16 10-Jul-25

South Africa: Call to Boost Measles Vaccinations in Gauteng - South African News Briefs - July 10, 2025 AllAfrica01:48 10-Jul-25

Minister Angie Motshekga: Defence and Military Veterans Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 South African Government01:46 10-Jul-25

Inside South African prisons: How inmates use cellphones to continue crime behind bars IOL01:42 10-Jul-25

National SAPS reveals Mkhwanazi receiving threats since bombshell media briefing Eyewitness News01:24 10-Jul-25

‘Quicker, we have a whole schedule’: Trump insults African leaders at White House, a month after Ramaphosa ambush The Financial Express00:38 10-Jul-25

Political interference? Denial? Researchers vs city over extent of water contamination in Cape Town Times LIVE22:32 9-Jul-25

Experts agree that corporal punishment has no place in democratic South Africa Times LIVE22:32 9-Jul-25

China To Train South African Public Servants On City Governance Eurasia Review20:24 9-Jul-25

Contested debate highlights depth of defence challenges in South Africa Engineering News18:03 9-Jul-25

President Trump announces sweeping new tariff rates on key trading partners JD Supra16:03 9-Jul-25

Mauritanians Continue To Donate Millions To Hamas Military Wing – With The Support Of President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, … The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI)15:24 9-Jul-25

South Africa Home Affairs requests $618M budget to advance digital transformation Biometric Update14:15 9-Jul-25

US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:23 9-Jul-25

President of Human Rights Council appoints Max du Plessis of South Africa as member of Iran… African Press Organization13:05 9-Jul-25

Namibia: Trump Slaps 30 Percent Tariff On South African Exports to US From 1 August AllAfrica12:53 9-Jul-25

South Africa: Public Service Committee Welcomes Treasury Reviews, Urges Swift Action to… African Press Organization12:14 9-Jul-25

South Africa’s Ramaphosa hits back at US tariffs Semafor10:44 9-Jul-25

'Mind-boggling' delay in R898 million driver’s licence contract case IOL09:55 9-Jul-25

Motshekga tables defence budget, says dept will do more with 'the little we have' Eyewitness News09:39 9-Jul-25

Masemola says he never signed off on disbandment of political killings task team Eyewitness News09:05 9-Jul-25

Minister Dean Macpherson: Reflection on one-year in office, provides update on key investigations & EPWP South African Government08:44 9-Jul-25

Minister Dion George on 47th world heritage committee session South African Government08:44 9-Jul-25

Deputy Minister Andries Nel: South African Human Rights Commission disinformation workshop South African Government08:34 9-Jul-25

30% tariff, 0% respect. Why South Africa must push back against US bullying Mail & Guardian Online08:22 9-Jul-25

South Africa scrambles for response amid US tariff onslaught APAnews07:27 9-Jul-25

South Africa: Cosatu Statement On the Pending New Tariff Regime On South African Exports to the United States AllAfrica07:18 9-Jul-25

Fannie Masemola says Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi won't be persecuted, confirms threats to his life IOL06:52 9-Jul-25

Outa takes City of Johannesburg to court over 'unworkable' CCTV bylaw Times LIVE06:44 9-Jul-25

Kalaba Urges Govt to Apologize to South Africa for Diplomatic Blunder LusakaTimes.com06:33 9-Jul-25

South African Airways managing to expand independently: transport minister FlightGlobal06:33 9-Jul-25

Top cop Masemola says Mkhwanazi's damning allegations have eroded public trust Eyewitness News06:12 9-Jul-25

South African citrus industry under threat from US tariffs Fruitnet06:09 9-Jul-25

Trump tariffs will hit South African fruit exports hard Fruitnet06:09 9-Jul-25

South Africa: Ramaphosa’s ally Senzo Mchunu under fire for crime links The Africa Report05:21 9-Jul-25

‘A political miracle’: Business leaders reflect on one year of the GNU The Africa Report05:21 9-Jul-25

Minister of Social Development promises probe into disability grant applications Ground Up04:51 9-Jul-25

Watch VideoSAPS saga: General Masemola appeals for unity, says he is ready to brief President Ramaphosa IOL04:50 9-Jul-25

Podcast: The Americans Really Want to Trade With Us Financial Mail04:36 9-Jul-25

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