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Zille will boost DA at polls, says new survey

EFF hits out at media, accusing ‘Stratcom’ of making them look ‘small in numbers’

Maimane mobilises South Africans, wants parliament reconvened over Eskom crisis

DA gets clinic stats slightly wrong

Africanism has replaced non-racialism, says Mboweni

The ANC is losing its grip on SA history, says analyst

Water department to spend R100bn on infrastructure

New intradepartmental unit to tackle corruption, mismanagement

EFF files complaint with Mkhwebane over R1.2bn in corruption that hasn’t happened yet – report

Ramaphosa dishes out title deeds to Griqua descendants, saying apartheid ‘degraded their dignity’

Malema claims he can knock Maimane out in the boxing ring

Parties unite, we’re on the brink of a blackout – DA’s Mazzone

Zuma uses load-shedding mess to tell SA ‘I told you so’ on nuclear

Scant mention of children in parties’ manifestos ‘shows politicians don’t care’

National Assembly passes several bills at 11th hour, but leaves land/property laws unchanged

Things are looking up for two KZN municipalities after section 139 intervention

Unearth the rot at PIC, people’s pensions are at stake, says Holomisa

EFF wants to declare suicide an enemy of the people

Ramaphosa establishes Scorpions-like directorate to deal with corruption

Mkhwebane lays criminal charges against minister of state security over Gordhan

Mngxitama wants Brian Molefe back to fix powerless Eskom

Maimane demands ‘national shutdown’ outside Eskom next Friday

South Africans take active interest in politics – study

WATCH: Gordhan shades Trump at Eskom briefing