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council politics

Cape Town politics shift: ANC's Banele Majingo joins DA, foiling no confidence motion

South Africa

Cape Town politics shift: ANC's Banele Majingo joins DA, foiling no confidence motion

By Suné Payne

Zille calls defeating the ends of justice charge against her in JP Smith office raid ‘absurd’

South Africa

Zille calls defeating the ends of justice charge against her in JP Smith office raid ‘absurd’

By Suné Payne

Sixth mayor in three years for Beaufort West – this time from the DA – aims to fix service delivery

South Africa

Sixth mayor in three years for Beaufort West – this time from the DA – aims to fix service delivery

By Suné Payne

After the Bell: The new Joburg council goes nuts

Business Maverick

After the Bell: The new Joburg council goes nuts

By Tim Cohen

Mmusi Maimane stresses the need for visionary plans to make coalitions work

South Africa

Mmusi Maimane stresses the need for visionary plans to make coalitions work

By Suné Payne