In order to punish the VF+ for holding Mayor McPherson to account for abuse of powers, the DA have threatened to severe ties with the party in local government
The American trade programme provides ease of access for selected African countries, but strained relations with the United States over Israel create a degree of uncertainty
The new law allows the Minister to control every aspect of the economy and impose mandatory restrictions on every sphere of government, and each individual in the economy
A recent Constitutional Court ruling has scrapped the health departments powers to restrict private healthcare development, a key step on the road to dismantling NHI
While racial rhetoric is more heated, and local officials can get caught up in organised violence, South Africa's leading political candidates seem largely off-limits
VF Provincial Deputy Chair Grant Marais reminded the City of its years of neglect after squatters were finally removed from vital infrastructure
With only a quarter of the seats, the bid is unlikely to succeed. But it could be used to paint the ANC as sell-outs, putting the ruling party in a tough spot.