INTERVIEW ‘Once an activist, always an activist’ — MP Dereleen James continues to fight against drugs and gangs 5 min 0 By Suné Payne
AMAPANYAZA Calls for Lesufi’s removal after Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens disbanded 5 min 4 By Bheki C. Simelane
OCTOBER BY-ELECTIONS PA shocks ANC in Soweto and Swellendam, ActionSA notches historic ward win in North West 14 min 2 By Wayne Sussman
POWER PLAY Cilliers Brink reflects on ouster, coalition politics and 2026 election strategy 4 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo
BOOK EXTRACT Corrupted connections — Mashaba’s EFF deal, Malema’s rent seeking and an elaborate City Power racket 6 min 4 By Micah Reddy and Pauli van Wyk
SEPTEMBER BY-ELECTIONS PA claims first Eastern Cape ward, ANC troubles mount in Soweto, Free State and Limpopo polls 9 min 1 By Wayne Sussman
PARLIAMENT Ramaphosa says he ‘would like’ fewer deputy ministers, but political realities dictate otherwise 4 min 14 By Nonkululeko Njilo
ANALYSIS An appeal beyond apartheid political identities is the route to political dominance 5 min 10 By Stephen Grootes
JOIN THE CHANGEMAKERS The Gathering 2025 — Unfiltered. Bold Ideas. Big Names. One Defining Conversation 2 min 0 By Daily Maverick
POLICING IN CRISIS Parliament’s Mkhwanazi probe begins under ANC leadership, sparking opposition criticism 5 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan
LEFT FIELD SATIRE Mr Lesufi, you have 72 hours to put this motion into... motion 5 min 5 By Shaun de Waal
COUNCIL CHAOS ActionSA-ANC Joburg partnership on the rocks after speaker Nobuhle Mthembu removed 3 min 4 By Bheki C. Simelane
POLLUTION BATTLE eThekwini sewage management crisis: DA challenges city's excuses in court 5 min 4 By Tony Carnie
SECTION 59 PANEL ‘Factually incorrect’ — medical schemes hit back at racism report as ActionSA MP lays criminal complaints against them 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
DEADLY SCAPEGOATING OP-ED When lies Trump truth — debunking the migrant myth in South Africa’s healthcare crisis 4 min 4 By Rebecca Walker, Diego Iturralde and Jo Vearey
NPA UNDER FIRE ‘A refuge for the connected’ — ActionSA slams NPA, calls for Batohi’s removal 5 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
COST OF LIVING Mayor Morero faces backlash over proposed tariff hikes as financial strain deepens in Joburg 4 min 4 By Bheki C. Simelane
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Shamila Batohi and the NPA’s week from hell — Failed extradition and calls for her resignation 4 min 7 By Suné Payne
