ANALYSIS Why Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni will have to step down after explosive revelations 3 min 84 By Ferial Haffajee
POLITICAL DIARY The political outlook for South Africa this week — 6 things we’re watching 4 min 4 By Ferial Haffajee
GREENLIGHT Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal approved by Israeli cabinet 4 min 0 By James Mackenzie and Nidal al-Mughrabi for Reuters
JANUARY BY-ELECTION ANC makes emphatic start to 2025 with easy win over EFF in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga ward 3 min 11 By Wayne Sussman
TRADE TIES ANALYSIS Donald Trump’s second presidency starting shortly presents a major challenge to SA 7 min 44 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS Forceful Ramaphosa faces his enemies head-on in departure from past January 8th speeches 6 min 40 By Stephen Grootes
INTERNATIONAL Growing tensions between Trump’s Maga base and Silicon Valley elites suggest a rocky ride ahead 9 min 8 By J Brooks Spector
FIGHT AND FLIGHT Farewell, People’s Bae — Mbuyiseni Ndlozi resigns as EFF MP 5 min 43 By Nonkululeko Njilo
TROUBLED NEIGHBOUR Mozambique opposition leader returns after fleeing over post-election safety fears 2 min 0 By Reuters
PARTY POOPER Zuma demands ANC expulsion reversal on party’s birthday — Mbalula calls it ‘mischievous’ 4 min 21 By Nonkululeko Njilo
ANALYSIS The sad destiny of the City of Joburg – even more discord, frustration and anger 5 min 118 By Stephen Grootes
IN THE HOUSE The GNU, ‘weakened’ opposition benches and the seventh Parliament 7 min 6 By Suné Payne and Victoria O'Regan
DECEMBER BY-ELECTION ANC ends 2024 with a bang after sensational ward victories in KZN, Northern Cape 6 min 46 By Wayne Sussman
GALA FLOP Traditional leaders slam ‘elitist’ MK after boycotting party’s anniversary bash over ‘ill-treatment’ 6 min 30 By Nonkululeko Njilo
EFF NATIONAL PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLY Julius Malema secures third term as EFF president amid uncertainty surrounding Mbuyiseni Ndlozi's future 4 min 19 By Lerato Mutsila
BOOK EXCERPT Jan Smuts and Nelson Mandela — careful diplomacy, steely resolve 9 min 4 By Roger Southall
DECEMBER BY-ELECTION ANC snatches back Limpopo seat from collapsing EFF in landslide win 3 min 3 By Wayne Sussman
ONE YEAR ON MK supporters feel let down as problems persist and party’s May poll momentum stalls 5 min 11 By Chris Makhaye
DIPLOMATIC ROW Taiwan has representative offices in capitals across the globe, despite what Lamola says 5 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
