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Reading Time: 2 MinutesUNISA political science professor Dirk Kotze said Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party members still have the opportunity to be sworn in after the first meetings of the National Assembly and National Council of Provinces (NCOP). MKs boycotted the first hearings scheduled for Friday and Saturday, chaired by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The National Assembly meeting is scheduled to be held on Friday morning while the NCOP meeting is scheduled to be held on Saturday. The party is contesting the results of the 2024 election. The MK Party is currently the third largest party in…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesConstitutional law expert Luhuno Nebondwe says only the courts can stop Parliament from convening its first session. This comes after the Mkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party wrote to the Chief Justice and Parliament asking them not to convene the session. The MK party, unhappy with the election results, has threatened to sue if the first session continues. The Chief Justice announced that the inaugural sitting of the National Assembly (NA) would be held on Friday morning. First, members of Parliament are sworn in, followed by the election of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and President. The National Council…

A colouring book by Nathi Ngubane, “From the River to the Sea”, was published by Social Bandit Media on 25 February 2024. A South African author and illustrator has had to defend himself after being accused of promoting the extermination of Jews through his colouring books. From the river to the sea. “I have received hate messages and last week I was attacked by Zionists on LinkedIn and Facebook. [that] “If they found the books they would burn them. Another message said they wanted to buy the books to use as toilet paper,” Nathi Ngubane said. Citizen. Illustrators have also…

The first parliamentary session to elect the president and speaker of parliament will be held on Friday. Chief Justice Raymond Zondo announced the date on Monday afternoon.Sources close to the negotiations say IFP president Velenkosini Hlabisa could become second deputy president in an ANC-DA-IFP coalition government. IFP President Berenkosini Hlabisa is expected to take up her role as second vice president in the West Wing of the Union Buildings once a seventh government under the Government of National Unity (GNU) is formed. Sources close to the negotiations say the ANC is strongly backing a GNU with the DA and IFP,…

KwaZulu-Natal will likely be led by either the Umkhonto we'Sizwe party, an IFP-led coalition government or a coalition of both parties, a leading leader said. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images) The ANC has been in talks with several political parties at the national level.At the state level,Informal consultations are also taking place on power-sharing in the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature.of ANC is Gauteng is considering implementing provincial unification Government iA system similar to a national unity government.Ongoing talks to form a government in KwaZulu-Natal are in turmoil. According to leading political leaders, the province is likely to be led by either an MK…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesParliament has announced that the first sitting of Parliament will take place as scheduled on Friday, June 14. This comes after the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party wrote to the Speaker of Parliament and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, requesting them not to continue with the sitting. The party is not satisfied with the results of the 2024 election. All parties that received enough votes to win seats in parliament will attend Friday's meeting, except for the MK Party. The party told SABC News it would take legal action if its demands were not met. Compelling…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesConstitutional law expert Lufuno Nebondwe says only the courts can stop Parliament from convening its first session. This comes after the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party wrote to the Chief Justice and Parliament asking them not to convene the session. The MK Party is unhappy with the election results and has threatened legal action if the first session of Parliament continues. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court announced today that the first session of Parliament will be held on Friday morning. First, members of Parliament are sworn in, followed by the election of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker…

South Africa's newly elected parliament will convene on Friday, the chief justice's office said Monday. No party has won a majority of seats, increasing the urgency for parties to form a governing coalition. The African National Congress (ANC), which has been in power since the end of apartheid three decades ago, lost its majority in the May 29 general election and is now in negotiations with potential governing partners, ranging from Marxists to free market advocates.The ANC said last week it wanted to form a broad-based government of national unity, but some smaller parties have rejected each other, and it…

South Africa is at a crossroads, with the shadow of consensual democracy hanging over the Rainbow Nation, as no party has been able to secure enough votes to form a seventh government, plunging the country into political instability. The stalemate has sparked debate over a consensual democracy through a Government of National Unity (GNU) or a coalition government, each with its own implications and potential impacts on the country's future. First introduced in South Africa in 1994, GNUs are usually formed when multiple political parties come together to form a single government during a national crisis. The system theoretically aims…

Major League DJz and Wiz Khalifa collaboration in the works South African music duo Major League DJz have created a lot of buzz by previewing a new song featuring American rapper Wiz Khalifa. Known for his innovative fusion of amapiano and various musical genres, DJz continues to push the boundaries with this exciting collaboration. The teaser of the new song shared on social media platforms has already garnered enthusiastic response from fans across the globe. The snippet fuses an amapiano beat with Wiz’s signature rap style, creating a fresh and dynamic sound that blends South African and American musical influences.…