Xolani Baloyi

The ANC will not discuss leadership and succession during the party’s 5th National General Council (NGC)

The ANC’s 5th National General Council is underway at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg from the 8th to the 11th of December 2025 under the theme, “The Year of Renewal to Make the ANC a More Effective Instrument of the People to Achieve the Vision of the Freedom Charter: The People Shall Govern! The People Shall Share in the Wealth of the Country!”

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The City of Johannesburg says “The banner was illegally erected by Solidarity or its agents”.

The dispute between the City of Johannesburg and the trade union Solidarity centers on the removal of a controversial banner. Solidarity instituted urgent legal proceedings before the Gauteng Division of the High Court to have the banner reinstated or returned. The banner, which read, “Welcome to the most race-regulated country in the world,” was erected along the M1 motorway in Johannesburg.

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No evidence that South Africa has ‘the most racist government’ in the world

In October 2024, an infographic by IndexMundi titled “10 most racist governments in the world with the highest discrimination index” began circulating on social media. It appeared on Facebook, X, Instagram, the Malaysian forum Lowyat, Reddit, and the French news website Pravda. South Africa is ranked first among the ten countries listed.

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