David Mabuza is celebrated for his integrity, refusal to support the Guptas, and service to South Africa and Mpumalanga.

Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema and suspended spokesperson Floyd Shivambu apologised to Western Cape Premier Helen Zille in court papers, her spokesperson says.

They are far apart in many ways, but Zille and Musk can both be ruthlessly efficient when the occasion demands, and both are anti-woke.

Zille may not be everyone's cup of tea, but her controversial style might be just what the Joburg needs to recover.

MK Party said it was nonsensical to consider the possibility of Helen Zille, a Capetonian resident holding mayoral capacity in a city that she is alien to.

No Johannesburg residency, no 2026 mayoral run. That’s the rule Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille, who expressed desire for the top job as mayor of the City of Joburg.

Helen Zille says that if she becomes Johannesburg’s mayor, her first focus will be stabilising the city’s finances to address the infrastructure maintenance backlog.

Zille told Daily Maverick that she would decide whether to apply to run for Johannesburg mayor by next week, as candidates who want to be considered have an application deadline of 15 June.

Helen Zille confirmed that she has been approached to take over the mayoral hotseat in Joburg.

Helen Zille confirmed that she has been approached and is considering running for mayor of Johannesburg. However, she has not made a final decision about the matter.

HELEN Zille has defended her comments that the Afrikaner community "took all opportunities very seriously" and there was "nothing stopping everyone else from following that example" despite backlash.

Davies further said he met with members of the Gupta family for social purposes. "In a few occasions (maybe five or six times) I accepted invitations to social events organised by members of the Gupta ...