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Reading Time: 2 minutes Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has told people from the south of Durban, that each home should have at least one person who is employed. His visit to Wentworth, an area battling unemployment, gangsterism and poor housing, was part of a whistle stop tour in KwaZulu-Natal during BOSA’s…

Reading Time: 2 minutes African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) took its election campaign to the settlement of the San people at Platfontein in Northern Cape. The party says they hope their policies, which are based on Christian values, will appeal to more voters in the May elections. The party currently does not have any representation…

Reading Time: 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed that South Africa will stand for justice for everyone regardless of the consequences and the criticisms. He was addressing the Muslim community of Laudium outside Pretoria, which was celebrating the end of Ramadan earlier this morning. The event was attended by Gauteng African National Congress (ANC)…

Reading Time: 2 minutes South African Communist Party (SACP) General Secretary Solly Mapaila has called on all former MK soldiers to vote for the ANC in honour of their late Chief of Staff and SACP General-Secretary, Chris Hani. He was speaking at the 31st commemoration of the death of Hani at the Thomas Nkobi Memorial…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Leader of Rise Mzansi Songezo Zibi says the solution to alleviate the unemployment rate and grow the economy is offering people training opportunities that will enable them to acquire the necessary skills. Zibi was speaking at the Cape Town Press Club, where he was unpacking his party’s ongoing election campaign ahead…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has labelled President Cyril Ramaphosa as a coward who can never stand up to members of the African National Congress (ANC). Steenhuisen made the comments today in Eesterus, Tshwane, where the party launched its rescue South Africa Roadshow. The roadshow is one of many that…

Reading Time: 2 minutes ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says part of the governing party’s strategy to winning the upcoming elections is focusing on the province of Gauteng. Four of the ANC’s top brass have been campaigning in the province today. Briefing the media in Jabulani Mall this afternoon, Ramaphosa says that he will also be…

Reading Time: 1 minute The Electoral Commission (IEC) has requested that the Electoral Court hand down the reasons that led to the order in which it dismissed the objection made against former President Jacob Zuma. The order was made on Tuesday by the special court. The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party launched an appeal against the…