The Family of the late Rev Jesse Jackson, Your Excellencies, Friends, The people of South Africa are with you today as you lay to rest a great man and celebrate a remarkable life that altered the moral direction of a nation and inspired the conscience of the world. We are here to join you as
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a tribute at the funeral of American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, which is currently underway in the United States. The South African president is among several international dignitaries paying tribute to Jackson, who was widely respected for his role in the civil rights movement
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers a tribute during the homegoing service of legendary civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. Jackson was one of the most influential figures in the global struggle for civil rights, equality and justice. Leaders, faith communities and supporters from around the world have gathered to honour
Today, the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate, Helen Zille launched her 5 pledges to the people of Johannesburg. The vision of this campaign is to unite the people of Joburg who believe in a City that works, run by a government that cares. Once elected, we will stop the
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (“MK Party”) notes that what unfolded during the Deliberations on the oversight Committee on the Presidency on Friday, 6th March 2026, should concern every South African who believes that Parliament must hold those in Executive power accountable. During the Meeting to elect a Chairperson of the
The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) member Mzwandile Masina has distanced himself from the allegations that he has since joined the Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP). Masina who is a former Mayor of the embattled City of Ekurhuleni from 2016 until 2021 denied that he has now
Controversial forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan has returned to Parliament after previously walking out of a heated session with MPs. He now appears again before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee alongside Sarah Jane Trent, as lawmakers continue probing explosive allegations around corruption, criminal infiltration and political interference within South Africa’s law-enforcement structures.
Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams appears before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee as Members question key issues surrounding the ongoing inquiry. The committee continues hearing testimony and scrutinising evidence linked to serious allegations within South Africa’s law-enforcement and oversight structures. Watch the full proceedings and key moments from today’s session. ✨
They say there are no permanent enemies in politics. This is the situation between Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MK Party) which has written to the African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General (SG) Fikile Mbalula and the ANC KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Convener Jeff Radebe and Coordinator Mike Mabuyakhulu to invite them into discussion
SAPS Deputy National Commissioner Tebello Mosikili has testified before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee that the controversial letter meant for the disbandment of the KwaZulu-Natal(KZN) Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) was sent by Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu. Mosikili testified that December 31, 2024 disbandment letter which was meant for
