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New coalition wrests governance of Matzikama from DA/FF+

Maverick News

New coalition wrests governance of Matzikama from DA/FF+

By Suné Payne

Key ingredients for putting together successful coalition governments

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Key ingredients for putting together successful coalition governments

By Suné Payne

GNU MPs’ ‘fact-finding’ trip to Israel likely to deepen political tensions

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GNU MPs’ ‘fact-finding’ trip to Israel likely to deepen political tensions

By Rebecca Davis

Reeling from ANC leader’s ‘betrayal’, Cape Town opposition doubles down on speaker Felicity Purchase's removal

South Africa

Reeling from ANC leader’s ‘betrayal’, Cape Town opposition doubles down on speaker Felicity Purchase's removal

By Suné Payne

Godongwana’s premise that a VAT hike is needed to fund SRD grant is strongly opposed

Business Maverick

Godongwana’s premise that a VAT hike is needed to fund SRD grant is strongly opposed

By Julia Evans

Opposition parties call for Alan Winde to take action on education crisis and crime epidemic

South Africa

Opposition parties call for Alan Winde to take action on education crisis and crime epidemic

By Suné Payne

Smith, Limberg row — Opposition parties fume after Cape Town City Council meeting shifted online

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Smith, Limberg row — Opposition parties fume after Cape Town City Council meeting shifted online

By Suné Payne

Campaign builds to block ‘undesirable’ R&B star Chris Brown’s Johannesburg gigs

South Africa

Campaign builds to block ‘undesirable’ R&B star Chris Brown’s Johannesburg gigs

By Lisakanya Venna

Good party expels three Theewaterskloof councillors for going rogue to oust municipality’s DA mayor

Maverick News

Good party expels three Theewaterskloof councillors for going rogue to oust municipality’s DA mayor

By Velani Ludidi

DA-led Theewaterskloof coalition collapses after ANC backs FF+ mayor

South Africa

DA-led Theewaterskloof coalition collapses after ANC backs FF+ mayor

By Victoria O’Regan

'Putting people first' - SA tourism body hails De Lille’s reappointment as minister in the GNU

South Africa

'Putting people first' - SA tourism body hails De Lille’s reappointment as minister in the GNU

By Suné Payne

Five-party pact — PA and Good join government of national unity

South Africa

Five-party pact — PA and Good join government of national unity

By Nonkululeko Njilo