ANALYSIS What ANC mayors Morero and Lobishe’s glowing self-reviews say about SA politics 5 min 5 By Stephen Grootes
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2026 DA stalwart faces off against ActionSA reality star in Ekurhuleni 8 min 1 By Reitumetse Pilane
THE WEEKEND WRAP Tolashe’s SUV saga, petrol price fears and a KZN power play 5 min 0 By Daily Maverick Editorial Team
RED ALERT ‘You can’t serve two bosses’ — ANC and SACP clash over independent election move 4 min 1 By Naledi Mashishi
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS ANC on the hunt for talented city mayors — inside and outside the party 5 min 7 By Ferial Haffajee
APRIL BY-ELECTIONS Easy ward win puts ANC on firm Eastern Cape footing in run-up to local government elections 2 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
UFC FRACTURE Progressive small-party alliance falters, deputy president endorses ANC-led populist coalition 3 min 3 By Ferial Haffajee
US-SA RELATIONS US expected to accept Roelf Meyer as ambassador as his appointment widely praised 6 min 5 By Peter Fabricius and Victoria O'Regan
GROUNDUP Former ANC MP Dipuo Peters settles R193,000 debt as sheriff moves to seize assets 2 min 4 By Marecia Damons
COALITION FRICTION Party before country: How secretive ANC ‘study groups’ undermine GNU’s work 8 min 6 By Victoria O'Regan and Peter Fabricius
NEW POLITICS ANALYSIS Gauteng tests a new coalition playbook: ANC, EFF and possibly MK next 4 min 3 By Ferial Haffajee
CORRUPTION COMBAT Inside the alleged fight against the clean-up at the Department of Basic Education 7 min 14 By Rebecca Davis
ANC PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE ‘Get us 90%’ says Ramaphosa as he looks to Limpopo for local elections victory 6 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo
MARCH BY-ELECTIONS ANC holds on to Dunoon ward with reduced support, but loses to PA in Oudtshoorn 6 min 0 By Wayne Sussman