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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Lamola justifies his decision to decline the G20 transfer to the US Charge d’Affairs in light of Trump’s lack of attendance.

South Africa is preparing to hand over the G20 presidency to the United States early next week, but the transfer will only take place once the two countries align on the appropriate diplomatic level, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said on Saturday.

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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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