politics

  1. Koning Witou Solomon

    German far right hails 'historic' election victory in east

    German far right hails 'historic' election victory in east Germany's anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) is celebrating a "historic success", with a big victory for the far-right party in the eastern state of Thuringia. The AfD won almost a third of the vote, nine points ahead of...
  2. Sultan Mustafa

    The SA Politics Thread Part 7 - The Truly GNU Dawn

    Part 7 of SA Politics. THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER.
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    The perks of the MP life

    The perks of the MP life In addition to getting entry-level salaries of R1.27 million per year, South African members of Parliament (MPs) enjoy many perks, including a fully furnished house in Cape Town, free electricity and water, dozens of free flights, and reimbursements for fuel and mobile...
  4. Vorastra

    The SA Politics Thread Part 6

    Continued from: https://mybroadband.co.za/forum/threads/the-sa-politics-thread-part-5.1276001/ Part 6 of aimlessly shouting into the void. Amandla.
  5. Sultan Mustafa

    South Korean opposition leader injured in knife attack, recovering at ICU

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/man-attacks-injures-south-korean-opposition-leader-lee-jae-myung-rcna131818
  6. hyperian

    ANC ordered to pay KZN company R102 million after three years of dodging

    https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/political-parties/anc-ordered-to-pay-kzn-company-r102-million-after-three-years-of-dodging-20231124 Time to say "Eish" The ANC has again failed to convince the court that it is not liable for a R102 million debt owed to a KwaZulu-Natal branding company...
  7. Sultan Mustafa

    The SA Politics Thread

    So this is a new thread specially dedicated to SA Politics. All current happenings or debates (should put it in quotes really since this is myBB) about SA's politics and political happenings should be held here. This will serve as a replacement to the infamous "DA is in total crisis" and "ANC...
  8. Sultan Mustafa

    ARTICLE: Malema warns against DA and FF+ coalition, says it will be a return to white minority rule

    https://ewn.co.za/2021/11/14/malema-warns-against-da-ff-plus-coalition?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
  9. C

    DA Western Cape chief Bonginkosi Madikizela does not have a BCom degree, as publicly claimed

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-04-13-da-western-cape-chief-bonginkosi-madikizela-does-not-have-a-bcom-degree-as-publicly-claimed/
  10. RyanBrothwell

    Billionare Johann Rupert slammed by MKMVA

    South African billionaire Johann Rupert was the main focus of a vitriolic onslaught from the uMkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) at Luthuli House on Wednesday. In a Netwerk24 report, MKMVA came out guns blazing against Rupert who recently implored President Jacob Zuma to...
  11. A

    Spat between Zille, Max deepens

    ... http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/spat-between-zille-max-deepens-20151206
  12. A

    Mmusi Maimane: A frank and brutal appraisal [Opinion]

    http://www.rdm.co.za/politics/2015/12/04/mmusi-maimane-a-frank-and-brutal-appraisal
  13. S

    If president Zuma were a white president...

    http://voices.news24.com/solomon-izang-ashoms/2015/07/what-if-jacob-zuma-were-a-white-president/
  14. akescpt

    Whats the DA doing in Knysna?

    I wasn't aware of this. Don't think I have seen it on the forum before. It appears that the DA is not immune to this kind of thing. To think that one of their their taglines was 'AUSTERITY'. http://www.news24.com/MyNews24/Knysna-DA-Overspends-Big-Time-on-Furniture-20140812...
  15. NeonNinja

    Unforgettable Quotes by Julius Malema

    Rubbish in your trouser You can go out…rubbish is what you have covered in that trouser – that is rubbish. That which you have covered in [your] clothes is rubbish, ok? You are a small boy you can’t do anything. Go out…bastard! Go out! You bloody agent! On debating Zille's counterparts...
  16. Anthro

    Zuma will turn in another fine performance tonight

    "We might laugh about his speech-making skills, but the joke will continue to be on us. Zuma will turn in another fine performance tonight, a performance in which once again, he gets to play both the prince and the pauper." ‪#‎SONA‬ ‪#‎SONA2014‬ Source: http://bit.ly/1bqFbqs (Daily Mavericks)
  17. P

    How to pick a political party to vote for.

    With elections around the corner, How do you determine who you will be voting for? I would be interested in knowing what factors the public use to make their decision for who they will be voting? ...or is it just a mindless following?
  18. I

    Councillor threatened with garden pick.

    Some more news from the New South Africa. What is a man without his knife :D http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/councillor-threatened-with-garden-pick-1.1523200
  19. LazyLion

    By-Elections under way in Four Provinces

    Municipal ward by-elections were underway in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, the Northern Cape, and the Western Cape on Wednesday, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said. A total of six wards were being contested by 18 candidates representing six political parties, and three independent...
  20. LazyLion

    ANC Launches Cellphone App

    The Western Cape ANC has launched a cellphone application to communicate with the province's youth ahead of next year's elections, The Cape Argus reported on Wednesday. "We live in a society where, to reach the youth, social media platforms are most effective," African National Congress...
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