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Athol Trollip

DA federal executive to meet over GNU while party heads to court over fiscal framework vote

South Africa

DA federal executive to meet over GNU while party heads to court over fiscal framework vote

By Suné Payne

SAHRC calls for banning from agriculture of highly toxic pesticides that have killed many children

Maverick News

SAHRC calls for banning from agriculture of highly toxic pesticides that have killed many children

By Marianne Thamm

Agriculture Minister faces scrutiny as South Africa delays ban on toxic organophosphates after child deaths

South Africa

Agriculture Minister faces scrutiny as South Africa delays ban on toxic organophosphates after child deaths

By Marianne Thamm

The GNU, ‘weakened’ opposition benches and the seventh Parliament

Politics

The GNU, ‘weakened’ opposition benches and the seventh Parliament

By Suné Payne and Victoria O'Regan

‘We had to attack first to defend the party,’ says ActionSA’s Mashaba on Tshwane

Maverick News

‘We had to attack first to defend the party,’ says ActionSA’s Mashaba on Tshwane

By Suné Payne

Mashaba’s 180-degree turn on working with the ANC reveals his post-election predicament

Maverick News

Mashaba’s 180-degree turn on working with the ANC reveals his post-election predicament

By Stephen Grootes

Disgraced judge John Hlophe will serve on JSC after GNU fails to come together

South Africa

Disgraced judge John Hlophe will serve on JSC after GNU fails to come together

By Rebecca Davis

ActionSA to ‘root out’ wrongdoing by its members in City of Tshwane caucus

South Africa

ActionSA to ‘root out’ wrongdoing by its members in City of Tshwane caucus

By Queenin Masuabi and Michelle Banda

‘Mean and greedy’ – Athol Trollip on the ANC and ‘chaos’ in Nelson Mandela Bay

Politics

‘Mean and greedy’ – Athol Trollip on the ANC and ‘chaos’ in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay ex-DA councillors had a ‘corrupt relationship’ with ANC

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay ex-DA councillors had a ‘corrupt relationship’ with ANC

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa has a political field and Herman Mashaba has a play – but the result is uncertain

Politics

South Africa has a political field and Herman Mashaba has a play – but the result is uncertain

By Stephen Grootes

ActionSA announces Athol Trollip as party’s Eastern Cape chair

South Africa

ActionSA announces Athol Trollip as party’s Eastern Cape chair

By Bheki C. Simelane