THE WEEKEND WRAP Republicans’ Iran problem, Mbalula’s Russian connections and the impact of fuel price hikes 5 min 0 By Daily Maverick
ANALYSIS Russia’s failed influence campaign casts pall over Mbalula’s presidential run 5 min 8 By Stephen Grootes
FORBIDDEN STORIES Mbalula's covert meetings and manoeuvres of Russian influence agents in SA, Namibia and Madagascar 12 min 6 By Eloïse Layan and Léa Peruchon
THE INTERVIEW From national power to rural party? ANC nearing its end, warns chief whip Mdumiseni Ntuli 5 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo and Suné Payne
NGC 2025 Ramaphosa will lead the 2026 ANC local government election campaign as plot rumours fizzle 4 min 6 By Ferial Haffajee
NATIONAL GENERAL COUNCIL ANC admits its KZN intervention is a ‘Toyota Tazz, not a Ferrari’ 5 min 2 By Suné Payne and Nonkululeko Njilo
SUCCESSION BATTLE The race to rule the ANC after Cyril — new numbers, new front-runners 7 min 6 By Ferial Haffajee
ANC NGC ‘Time is not on our side’ — ANC reflects on GNU and declining voter support 6 min 7 By Nonkululeko Njilo