Siyamtanda Capa

The ANC wants to clamp down on media leaks within its ranks and will use "forensic" means to root out "betrayers", ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has announced.

The ANC in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are reportedly leaning on each other for support should the party's national executive committee decide to disband the provincial executive committees.

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says he believes his government of provincial unity is operating far better than President Cyril Ramaphosa's government of national unity, where parties sometimes "speak differently".

South Africa's elections are largely won on the basis of identity, DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille has said.

The ANC has appealed to all parties in Mozambique to find a solution to ongoing unrest, while an opposition leader says he was the target of an assassination attempt in Sandton.

Councillors in Emfuleni municipality are not paying their bills, with the mayor, speaker and chief whip of the council singled out for failing to pay their balances for rates and services.

The Emfuleni local municipality spent as much as R55 million on legal fees in a six-year unfair labour practice dispute between it and a former employee, prompting the Gauteng legislature to consider investigating the massive spend.

Scores of people gathered in an open field in Marabastad, Tshwane, on Friday to participate in an ANC march.