Over the years EFF Members of Parliament have made it their mission to disrupt the Sona and other addresses.

The Jacob Zuma-led uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, which obtained 58 seats after 29 May elections, is the official opposition in Parliament.

Latest estimates put the figure at R1.2 billion to keep South Africa’s swollen Cabinet in lavish homes, cars and travel allowances …

John Hlophe will represent the House at the Judicial Service Commission, a body that led efforts for his removal as a judge.

Experts cautioned government over a 2024 GNU Cabinet in South Africa that was too large. And that’s exactly what we got …

We take a look at the educational qualifications of South Africa’s Cabinet. Some discoveries and omissions might shock you …

Political analysts say the ANC is likely to yield to the DA’s ‘outrageous’ demands for key positions the 2024 Cabinet. Here’s why …

Also getting sworn in as a member of Parliament is the ANC’s Zizi Kodwa, who missed the initial ceremony after being charged with corruption.

The MK Party says that just because its members will be sworn in as MPs, this does not mean they accept the 29 May election results.

The MK Party said the 29 May elections weren’t free and fair and launched a court bid to halt the first sitting of the National Assembly.

Awkward! With President Ramaphosa inaugurated for a second term, the focus now shifts to cabinet and ANC members who opposed GNU with the DA.

Former Western Cape Judge President Dr John Hlophe will lead the MK Party in Parliament. Does this mean the members will finally be sworn in?

Five parties in South Africa’s National Assembly (NA) have formed a supermajority. And here’s what they’ve agreed upon …

Following weeks of political horse trading to form a Government of National Unity, here are is the new-new South Africa’s ‘class of 2024’ …

The ANC postponed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party leader Jacob Zuma’s disciplinary disciplinary hearing ahead of the 29 May polls.

New members of Parliament (MPs) have elected a new speaker, deputy speaker and president of South Africa.

The seventh democratic Parliament of South Africa is set to feature the youngest Member of Parliament in South Africa’s history.

The City of Cape Town announced multiple road closures around the CTICC for National Assembly and NCOP’s first sittings.

Ahead of tomorrow’s first sitting of a new National Assembly, departing government officials won’t exactly be out of pocket …

The Patriotic Alliance will have the youngest MP after confirming that 20-year-old Cleo Wilskut was selected to represent the party.

The Jacob Zuma-led MK Party filed an urgent court application to interdict the first sitting of the National Assembly on Friday.

Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has confirmed the date of the first sitting of the National Assembly. Here’s the latest.

Bheki Cele says that when there is a start, there is also an end, as he will not return to Parliament in the seventh administration. 

Parliamentary administrations are hard at work preparing to receive the newly elected representatives of the National Assembly.

IEC chairperson Mosotho Moepya has officially handed over the list of designated Members of Parliament. Here’s what you should know.

South Africa has elected its 400-member National Assembly and for the first time in 30 years no single party holds an absolute majority.

ANC veteran Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has resigned as Speaker of the National Assembly and a Member of Parliament.

National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has handed herself over at the Pretoria Central Police Station and will appear in court in Friday morning.

Parliament on Tuesday passed several Bills, including the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill, among others.

National Assembly has secured a temporary venue for physical Parliament sittings while the fire-damaged chamber is restored.

Former Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane recently joined the EFF and has been sworn in as a Member of Parliament.

The DA says the Parliament fire is the epitome of the ANC’s leadership which is underscored by neglect and incompetence.

In his response, President Cyril Ramaphosa said lifestyle audits of public servants have been compulsory since 2021.

The National Assembly has recently approved the inclusion of South African Sign Language (SASL) as the 12th official language of the country.

The EFF alleges that the Speaker acted irresponsibly and unfairly during the 2023 State of the Nation Address.

Patriotism or factionalism? Four ANC MPs in the National Assembly voted with opposition parties for the Phala Phala report to be adopted.

‘South Africans should not have to choose between the Phala Phala corruption of Cyril Ramaphosa, the Digital Vibes corruption of Zweli Mkhize or the Mafia state of David Mabuza,’ said Steenhuisen.

Gift of the Givers announced that it received a letter of congratulations from Parliament for its efforts in combating Hunger

Despite calls from various civil society organisations the National Assembly adopted the controversial Electoral Amendment Bill.

The National Assembly sitting was once again distrupted when a massive fight broke out between the EFF MPs and security officials.

Leader of the opposition John Steenhuisen will lead the urgent debate he called for on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine will impact SA.

Parliament is looking at multiple different options for a new location. After the blaze, the costs are being tallied.

It was reported that Parliament was considering moving the National Assembly to a venue that would cost the taxpayer nearly R1 million a day

The City of Cape Town’s JP Smith reckons repairing the fire damage to the new assembly hall will cost ‘hundreds of millions of rands’

The EFF has called for a thorough assessment of legislation relating to farmworkers, contending that their working conditions are appalling.

Parliamentary spokesperson Molotho Mothapo went on to clarify that proceedings have been taking place via the so-called hybrid system, in line with COVID-19 regulations

The use of virtual banners and backgrounds during Zoom meetings sparked a debate during the National Assembly Q&A held on Thursday, 18 June 2020.

A virtual sitting of the National Assembly will grill the president over lockdown inconsistencies.

Another crazy day in South African politics, and now Malema is taking his sparring partner to court.

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s assertion that Parliament’s process seeking to remove her from office is ‘unconstitutional and unlawful’, has been rejected.

National Treasury has recently announced that the current economic path is unsustainable with the country facing the triple threat of slow economic growth, unemployment and high rates of inequality.

This Bill allows the Finance Minister to transfer money to Eskom without any pre-conditions to be met.

Speaker of the National Assembly, Thandi Modise, is likely to face legal action.

The EFF will address parliament on the topic of “Building state capacity through insourcing of government and all state-owned companies’ workers.”.

David Mabuza says its time South African citizens to adopted a culture of paying for services that have been rendered and consumed.

The two-and-a-half-year saga of suspended secretary to Parliament Gengezi Mgidlana appears to finally be reaching a conclusion.

Much of the lekgotla and the feedback on it was consumed by other issues which have precious little bearing on the actual functioning of the ruling party in parliament.

At this stage, there simply does not exist a way to get rid of the Public Protector…

Gender-based violence has been declared a national crisis and the ACDP have called for unity in the debate to find a solution.

The outrage of gender-based violence continues in parliament.

Trade union claims that taxpayers’ R32 million had been diverted for party political interests.

Before a decision can be made in Parliament on whether or not to remove Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office, the rules first need to be established.

IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has called time on his 44-years in charge of the fourth largest political party in South Africa.

The President decided to take “wise counsel” once given to him by the public protector.

A tough day at the office for Ramaphosa, then, but no-one ever said it was going to be easy.

Who received payments amounting to R7 million and why?

Parliamentary Committees will be hard at work over the next few weeks.

Bathabile Dlamini will no longer represent the ANC in the National Assembly.

Thandi Modise does not want parliament to overspend on SONA as she believes her budget can be better spent elsewhere.

It is a good thing that more and more young people are climbing up the echelons of SA politics.

Electoral reform will not eliminate all of our problems, it is just an initial step towards improving relations towards the electorate and parliamentarians.

Unpacking the inner-workings of the nation’s engine room.

The Chief Justice will preside over each Member of the National Assembly’s swearing-in.

The most important House in South Africa.

All parliamentary candidate lists were finalised prior to the electoral conference.

Here’s how South Africa’s sixth parliament will look.

Energy Minister Jeff Radebe was scheduled to answer parliamentary questions in the National Assembly on Wednesday, 13 March.

The SABC has gone before the National Assembly’s portfolio committee today hat in hand.

The president had a courtesy visit from ‘one of South Africa’s biggest exports,’ Trevor Noah, ahead of the National Assembly.

David Mabuza responded to questions in the National Assembly today.

It has been, without a doubt, a rocky five years for Mbete.

While the bill was passed with support from most parties, the Democratic Alliance bemoaned ‘procedural flaws’.

Tito Mboweni didn’t bore anyone, but his tough-talking Mid Term Budget Speech wasn’t exactly easy listening. These were the highlights.

Marvellous humour in Parliament today. Floyd Shivambu, so used to dishing out a “pay back the money” chant, was on the receiving end this Tuesday.

The committee said that it has now recommended that the National Assembly adopt the new rules.

Find us a better love/hate relationship than the one going off between Cyril Ramaphosa and John Steenhuisen. It can’t be done.

Here’s what President Ramaphosa had to say about the most serious issues facing South Africa.

Cyril’s speech has jolted the DA and co…

Now THIS is how you quit!

The DA leader accused the ANC of living in the past.

“Who are you to tell us we can’t occupy land?” – Julius Malema

These “cross-party dialogues” on land redistribution are going to be LIT

The ANC is pushing for a bill that would “regulate the distribution” of online content. While the governing party says it will make people safer, the opposition has other ideas.

Some vintage John, here…

The opposition slammed tax increases announced in Wednesday’s budget speech.

Interesting stuff from the new President…

The DA’s position on land expropriation without compensation could cost them dearly.

Cyril got his first grilling as South Africa’s President

The red berets shed more light into reasons behind their mass walkout from National Assembly.

A new leaf for the ANC, but should we start again completely?