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Polity.org.za offers a unique take on news, with a focus on political, legal, economic and social issues in South Africa and Africa, as well as international affairs. Now you can listen to the top three articles on Polity at the end of each day.

Episode Date
Independent investigation finds no diesel missing, but identifies governance lapses – Eskom
Aug 28, 2026
DA leads R116m party donations as non-compliant ANC faces IEC penalties
Aug 28, 2026
Cachalia says decline in serious contact crimes, but GBV a challenge
Aug 28, 2026
ANC welcomes failed no confidence motion against Didiza
Aug 27, 2026
GOOD Party appeals R90 000 Electoral Court fine over funding violations
Aug 27, 2026
Dlamini-Zuma, Mbalula go head to head in court over vote-buying claims
Aug 27, 2026
Hill-Lewis urges Cachalia to engage on investigative powers for metro police
Aug 26, 2026
Lamola welcomes Dlamini-Zuma’s retraction of vote-buying claims
Aug 26, 2026
ActionSA sues ANC’s Maepa over alleged AI-faked claims
Aug 26, 2026
DA welcomes former FF+ caucus leader to its ranks
Aug 25, 2026
Parly flags R300m shortfall at Home Affairs following spike in deportations
Aug 25, 2026
CDE report says Joburg budget is ‘disconnected from reality’, with water failures biggest risk
Aug 25, 2026
Oversight tightens as McKenzie faces Parly committee grilling
Aug 24, 2026
Business, govt unanimous on economic growth plan, jobs target
Aug 24, 2026
ANC says it has learnt from past mistakes as it vows ‘capable’ municipal leadership ahead of elections
Aug 24, 2026
Border security top of SA-Zim BNC agenda as Ramaphosa hosts Mnangagwa
Aug 21, 2026
NPA drops corruption charges against top crime intelligence bosses amid Madlanga Commission revelations
Aug 21, 2026
ANC lays criminal charges against coalition partner's Mark Burke
Aug 21, 2026
Parly champions coordinated regional strategy for migration governance, expansion of legislative dialogue
Aug 20, 2026
DA wants Parly hearing after scathing SCA ruling on Kusile pollution
Aug 20, 2026
South Africa consumer inflation slows more than expected in July
Aug 19, 2026
Ramaphosa objects to Thandazani Madonsela as Impeachment Committee evidence leader
Aug 19, 2026
DA removes Mark Burke from finance committee amid SARB probe
Aug 19, 2026
DA stands by ‘due process’ as MP Mark Burke addresses SARB probe
Aug 18, 2026
Nene appointed Financial and Fiscal Commission chair
Aug 18, 2026
Joburg collapse guarantees national failure, warns CDE report
Aug 18, 2026
South Africa takes over regional economic bloc as trade falters
Aug 17, 2026
Ramaphosa calls for common market in SADC to develop industries
Aug 17, 2026
KZN Premier urges SADC to renew commitment to public diplomacy as leaders meet
Aug 14, 2026
Court reinstates NSFAS board, suspends administrator appointment
Aug 14, 2026
SADC Summit: Ramaphosa calls for regional action on xenophobia, GBV
Aug 14, 2026
MKP calls ConCourt dismissal of Phala Phala interdict appeal ‘lazy’
Aug 13, 2026
DA lays criminal charges against 10 ‘worst’ municipal managers
Aug 13, 2026
Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption trial postponed as she seeks discharge
Aug 13, 2026
SAHRC says water crisis should be declared a state of disaster
Aug 12, 2026
DA hits back at GNU partner ANC’s ‘Thatcherite’ critique of manifesto
Aug 12, 2026
ConCourt dismisses Phala Phala interdict appeal
Aug 12, 2026
South Africa links Russian financing to coup-accused influencer
Aug 11, 2026
Presidency rebukes Eskom chair over criticism
Aug 11, 2026
Official unemployment rate rises to 33.6% in the second quarter
Aug 11, 2026
South African police sound alarm on political crime before vote
Aug 07, 2026
Voters’ Roll Closed: Municipal elections proclaimed for Nov 4
Aug 07, 2026
Mbalula heads to court, Integrity Commission over Dlamini-Zuma's vote-buying claims
Aug 07, 2026
NSFAS accuses former board member of stealing laptops meant for needy schools
Aug 06, 2026
Lamola threatens legal action over Dlamini-Zuma’s election-buying claims
Aug 06, 2026
Madlanga report recommends suspension of Shadrack Sibiya, others
Aug 06, 2026
Godongwana responds to court judgment declaring PIC CEO’s suspension invalid
Aug 05, 2026
South African private sector growth slows slightly in July, PMI shows
Aug 05, 2026
High Commissioner recalled after controversial Zuma-Gupta meeting in India, new protocol proposed
Aug 05, 2026
ActionSA criticise govt over failure to sanction High Commissioner to India
Aug 04, 2026
Amnesty International demands govt action on rising anti-migrant vigilantism
Aug 04, 2026
Politicians laud voter registration drive with surge in registrations by youth, women
Aug 04, 2026
SA’s energy transition must deliver affordable power, community growth – Ramaphosa
Aug 03, 2026
Petrol prices to decrease by 52c a litre, but diesel prices to increase by up to R1.38 a litre
Aug 03, 2026
IEC shifts focus to election day as it records over 700 000 new voters
Aug 03, 2026
Operation Vulindlela reports broader sweep, though progress uneven in Q1
Jul 31, 2026
DA challenges Parly Secretary’s ‘irregular appointment’, salary increase
Jul 31, 2026
Goldman sees more South Africa rating upgrades on strong revenue
Jul 31, 2026
Joburg’s water, sanitation infrastructure investment needs to double
Jul 30, 2026
South Africa says African Union backs broad migration debate
Jul 30, 2026
Seiso Mohai is PIC's new chairperson
Jul 30, 2026
Impeachment Committee launches appeal against Phala Phala interdict
Jul 29, 2026
DA demands answers over Army Chief’s Moscow visit
Jul 29, 2026
Final weekend to register to vote, urges IEC
Jul 29, 2026
ANC pledges ‘strict financial discipline’ strategy ahead of local elections
Jul 28, 2026
South African army chief visits Moscow, agrees to strengthen military ties
Jul 28, 2026
South Africa adds Angolan kwanza to regional cross-border payment system
Jul 27, 2026
Ramaphosa promises action against criminality in water sector as govt launches reforms
Jul 27, 2026
Ramaphosa accepts IDAC head’s resignation amid inquiry interference claims
Jul 27, 2026
Chapter 9 bodies' inquiry into GBVF justice failures backed by Parliament
Jul 24, 2026
Shanthie Naidoo honoured for fierce anti-apartheid resilience
Jul 24, 2026
Court halts Phala Phala impeachment process, Ramaphosa pledges cooperation
Jul 24, 2026
DA lays Public Protector complaint against McKenzie over R110m fund
Jul 23, 2026
Ramaphosa clears Andrew Chauke to resume DPP duties
Jul 23, 2026
South Africa unexpectedly holds rates as it flags growth risks
Jul 23, 2026
Parly extends deadline for Phala Phala enquiry evidence leader
Jul 22, 2026
Godongwana set to remove PIC chair – Report
Jul 22, 2026
South Africa inflation jumps more than expected in June
Jul 22, 2026
Trade conditions remained tight in June – Sacci
Jul 21, 2026
Treasury confirms signing of govt’s $1.5bn development policy loan with World Bank
Jul 21, 2026
Holomisa calls for practical partnership plan to transform SANDF infrastructure
Jul 21, 2026
World Bank facility extended to support water, sanitation sector reforms in South Africa
Jul 20, 2026
Mashaba appeals to Treasury for strict oversight amid Joburg liquidity crisis
Jul 20, 2026
South Africa's financial resilience built up by fiscal reforms; broader reforms must continue – BLSA
Jul 20, 2026
MKP wants NDPP to suspend IDAC head over interference allegations
Jul 17, 2026
ActionSA files court bid to overturn Phala Phala ‘police whitewash'
Jul 17, 2026
Operation PROSPER deals heavy blow to illicit mining, organised crime
Jul 17, 2026
Power outage hits Eikenhof booster station operations
Jul 16, 2026
SA, Namibia to hold 4th Binational Commission in Pretoria
Jul 16, 2026
South Africa's financial regulator launches probe into state asset manager
Jul 15, 2026
DA urges Ramaphosa to task SIU, SSA with public service lifestyle audits
Jul 15, 2026
Absa joins Home Affairs digital partnership to offer smart IDs
Jul 15, 2026
South African rand gains as US inflation weighs on dollar
Jul 14, 2026
DA demands release of National Water Crisis Action Plan after Speaker rejects debate
Jul 14, 2026
Makashule Gana representing Parly in Phala Phala court battle against Ramaphosa
Jul 14, 2026
Salga Gauteng calls for transparent intergovernmental processes to resolve withholding of equitable share
Jul 13, 2026
South Africa proposes compulsory fuel stocks to preempt crises
Jul 13, 2026
Ramaphosa calls on S Africans to use Mandela Day to fight poverty, inequality
Jul 13, 2026
Anti-migrant protests risk economic blowback for South Africa
Jul 10, 2026
EFF demands immediate public release of Madlanga Commission’s first, second interim reports
Jul 10, 2026