Land reform showdown looms, Sun shines on cheap electricity, parliament rebuild dispute

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Land reform law showdown reaches high courtThe DA has asked the Western Cape High Court to declare the Expropriation Act of 2024 unconstitutional, putting DA

MK pushes to disband IDAC, AI regulation fears, Trump says Hamas agrees to disarm

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MK Party tables Bill to abolish IdacJacob Zuma’s MK Party has submitted the Idac Abolition Bill as a Private Member’s Bill, seeking to dismantle the

Namibia repatriates remains, half of SA’s drinking water unsafe, Webber Wentzel splits with Linklaters

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Namibia to repatriate struggle-era remains The remains of two veterans of Namibia’s liberation struggle – Simon Petrus Niilenge and Festus Nehale – are to be

MKP and ATM split, NPA drops charges against Lt Gen Khumalo

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MKP and ATM will not contest elections jointly A formal partnership between the uMkhonto we Sizwe Party and the African Transformation Movement, announced in March,

IDAC head grilled, IRGC advisors sent to Yemen, DIRCO rejects ICC petition

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Idac’s Andrea Johnson grilled over Crime Intelligence probeIdac head Andrea Johnson faced sharp questioning at the Madlanga commission over the investigation that led to the

Interest rate hike likely, Treasury defends municipal freeze, Mapisa-Nqakula pleads not guilty

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SARB rate call: hike looked likely, sharp move would be a surpriseAhead of Thursday’s Reserve Bank decision, economists widely expected a 25-basis-point hike after June

McKenzie to oppose AfriForum, State seizes Maumela’s assets, New tariffs for Canada

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McKenzie will oppose Afriforum over Graaf-Reinet Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has confirmed that he will be opposing Afriforum’s court bid to

Calls for defence reform, housing unaffordable for the young, Burnham becomes PM

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Tau calls for reversal of SA defence industry decline Trade minister Parks Tau told a Pretoria conference that South Africa’s defence industry has deteriorated badly

ANC picks mayoral candidate, Voluntary BEE tax, McKenzie defends expenses

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Chikane to head ANC Jo’burg campaign? Amid factional tensions in the ANC, and governance failure in the Johannesburg administration it heads, the party is reported

Amnesty “regrets” Rowling report, SA court says firing for racism justified, and China’s growth down

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Amnesty backs down on JK Rowling report Human rights body Amnesty International UK has expressed “regret” for a report that described a facility established by