South Africa’s two major political parties, the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA), are meeting today in a bid to resolve their differences. This follows a significant budget impasse that has put their coalition under strain. The growing tension between the ANC and the DA has sparked concern over the stability of […]
On the evening of Thursday, 6th February 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his highly anticipated State of the Nation Address (SONA). LN24 Reporter, Lindokuhle Mabaso, was on the ground to capture the insightful pre-SONA expectations, remarks and reflections from distinguished guests. At LN24, we were also interested in understanding how these distinguished delegates viewed the […]
On Thursday evening, South Africans everywhere will tune in to hear President Cyril Ramaphosa deliver the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) from Cape Town’s City Hall. This address, scheduled for 7pm SAST, will be the first of the seventh administration, but it comes at a time when Ramaphosa’s leadership is increasingly under fire. […]
A highly anticipated meeting between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and John Steenhuisen, the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), has been postponed due to the ongoing Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit. The meeting, which was expected to address a growing rift between the African National Congress (ANC) and the DA, particularly over the […]