ARTICLES RELATING TO IFP

By-elections underway in 4 provinces

2013-05-22 16:40

Municipal ward by-elections were underway in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, the Northern Cape, and the Western Cape, the Independent Electoral Commission says.

Inquiry needed for initiate deaths - IFP

2013-05-21 19:24

The Inkatha Freedom Party has called for a commission of inquiry into the deaths of 27 initiates in Mpumalanga.

Tributes continue to pour in for Mbuli

2013-05-20 16:53

The death of SABC radio and television presenter Vuyo Mbuli has deprived South Africa of an intelligent and spirited individual, the Anglican Church has said.

Calls for Addington cancer saga probe

2013-04-29 17:58

Opposition parties have called for an investigation into why two state-of-the-art cancer radiotherapy machines worth R120m are lying idle at a Durban hospital.

Zuma not commenting on info bill yet

2013-04-26 10:16
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President Jacob Zuma will not comment on issues surrounding the protection of state information bill until he has formally received it, the presidency says.

IFP urges bus strike resolution

2013-04-23 14:33

Employers and labour need to work together to resolve the nationwide bus strike that has affected thousands of commuters, the IFP says.

ANC condemns 'dastardly' Boston blasts

2013-04-16 13:30
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The ANC and other political parties and unions have condemned the twin blasts in Boston which left at least three people dead, saying there can be no justification for such a "despicable act".

Thatcher had better grasp of SA's complexities - FW

2013-04-08 22:17
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FW de Klerk says that the late Margaret Thatcher had a better grasp of South Africa's complexities, and was able to play a positive role in supporting the process of non-racial constitutional transformation in SA.

IFP says no parole for Tolo's killers

2013-04-04 21:06

Three men jailed for the murder of Cope MP Jack Tolo must not get parole, the IFP says.

Arrest of IFP councillor welcomed

2013-03-27 07:30

The arrest of an IFP councillor in KwaMashu shows that nobody is above the law, says KwaZulu-Natal MEC Willies Mchunu.

Major probe launched after bus crash

2013-03-15 22:11

A major investigation has been launched into the cause of a bus accident in the Western Cape where 24 people were killed, Transport MEC Robin Carlisle says.

Sadness at Mandy Rossouw's death

2013-03-12 21:47

Political parties and trade unions have reacted with sorrow to the death of journalist Mandy Rossouw.

Pule considers SABC board resignations

2013-03-11 13:31

Communications Minister Dina Pule has tried to persuade SABC board chairperson Ben Ngubane and his deputy to withdraw their resignations.

Wide acclaim for reduced Eskom hike

2013-02-28 18:32

While the National Energy Regulator of SA's decision to limit Eskom's electricity rise to 8% has been widely welcomed, the power utility still has recourse.

Van der Merwe joke(s) in Parliament

2013-02-26 17:02

An announcement by an IFP MP has been mistaken for a Van der Merwe joke in a National Assembly sitting in Cape Town.

Buthelezi interrupts Zuma speech

2013-02-21 16:42

In an unusual move, IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has jumped up and interrupted President Jacob Zuma during his response to the State of the Nation debate in the National Assembly.

Buthelezi: ANC and people divided

2013-02-19 21:00

There is a growing divide between the ANC and the people of South Africa, IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi says.

Cope: We can work with Ramphele

2013-02-15 16:10

It could be possible to work with businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele should she enter politics, Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota says.

Zuma leaves opposition 'uninspired'

2013-02-15 07:08
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Opposition parties have been left unimpressed with President Jacob Zuma's State-of-the-Nation speech.

IFP: Traditional leadership under threat

2013-02-10 20:34

Traditional leadership is under threat in the ANC-led government, Inkatha Freedom Party leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi says.

Zuma no confidence motion stays - DA

2013-02-07 20:28

Opposition parties have "every intention" to table a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma in the National Assembly, the DA says.

Ambrosini bill hailed as 'historic'

2013-01-31 20:22

The introduction of a private member's bill by IFP MP Mario Oriani-Ambrosini is historic, Parliament's trade and industry portfolio committee chairperson Joan Fubbs says.

More women in govt since 1994

2013-01-28 11:17

The number of women in all three levels of government has increased over the past 18 years, the SA Institute of Race Relations says.

ANC welcomes halt to Sasolburg merger

2013-01-23 17:57

The ANC has welcomed Co-operative Governance Minister Richard Baloyi's decision to halt the merger of Sasolburg with the Ngwathe local municipality.

IFP worried over Midlands demolition

2013-01-15 20:46

The Inkatha Freedom Party has expressed concern over the proposed demolition of houses in the Midlands, KwaZulu-Natal.

 

MP details his lung cancer battle

2013-05-22 13:12

IFP MP Mario Oriani-Ambrosini has announced that he is suffering from inoperable lung cancer and has rejected chemotherapy as a treatment option.

KZN by-election cancelled

2013-05-20 22:05

The Independent Electoral Commission has cancelled a northern KwaZulu-Natal by-election amid allegations of irregularities.

IFP wants heads to roll over cancer saga

2013-05-20 15:54

The IFP has called for KwaZulu-Natal's health MEC and the head of department, to quit over their failure to keep two cancer radiotherapy machines operational at a Durban hospital.

Buthelezi: SA youth interested in politics

2013-04-27 19:00

There is no lack of political interest among SA youth, Inkatha Freedom Party leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi says.

Govt shocked, disappointed in Sadtu

2013-04-25 22:28
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The government says it is shocked and disappointed at the behaviour of Sadtu members who publicly displayed a piece of underwear attributed to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.

ACDP, IFP favour Zimbabwe loan

2013-04-17 16:38

Two opposition parties say they were in favour of loaning money to cash-strapped Zimbabwe to fund its coming elections.

Reveal Nkandla contracts - IFP

2013-04-15 14:38

Confidential Nkandla agreements between Bonelela Construction Enterprises and the department of public works must be disclosed, the IFP says.

Thatcher made great impact - ANC

2013-04-08 18:30
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The ANC says that even though it was on the receiving end of former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher's policies, it acknowledges that she had a great impact on European politics and governance.

Religious freedom remains key: Buthelezi

2013-03-29 13:00

IFP Leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has reiterated the importance of religious freedom in his message for Easter.

Zulu president not a solution - Buthelezi

2013-03-21 17:42
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Having a Zulu man run the country does not mean it would be done any better, IFP president Mangosuthu Buthelezi has said.

SABC warned of licence-payer revolt

2013-03-12 22:33
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The SABC has been warned that it needs to rebuild before it moves beyond redemption and South Africans no longer believe that it is still "the right thing to do" to pay for TV licences.

Zuma receives SABC resignations

2013-03-11 14:43

President Jacob Zuma has received a joint letter of resignation from SABC board chairperson Ben Ngubane and his deputy Thami ka Plaatjie.

IFP wants public works recovery plan

2013-03-08 22:14

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi must explain how he will recover the millions of rands lost due to corruption in his department, the Inkatha Freedom Party says.

IFP welcomes Zulu king's address

2013-02-26 21:40

The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal has welcomed King Goodwill Zwelithini's address at the opening of the provincial legislature in Pietermaritzburg.

Zuma advised me to retire, says Buthelezi

2013-02-21 22:31

Octogenarian IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has interrupted President Jacob Zuma in the National Assembly to reveal that the president had advised him it was time he retired.

ANC want councillors' ousting probed

2013-02-19 22:12

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has called for an investigation after two of its councillors were unseated by opposition parties in the Imbabazane municipality in June last year.

NFP celebrates second anniversary

2013-02-18 16:16

The National Freedom Party will celebrate its second anniversary in KwaMashu, north of Durban, secretary general Nlanhla Khubisa says.

'Cupid' drops in on Parliament

2013-02-15 07:42

Cupid visited President Jacob Zuma's state-of-the-nation address in Parliament but he did not have wings and happened to be a Zulu.

Court releases IFP accused

2013-02-12 17:47

Five IFP members have been released after the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg found that charges of murder and attempted murder could not be proved.

5 in court for killing IFP supporter

2013-02-08 14:26

Five people accused of killing an IFP supporter have appeared briefly in the Durban Regional Court.

ANC slipping in by-elections - survey

2013-02-05 15:52
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ANC losses to independent or opposition parties in by-elections is a sign of people using democracy to bring about change, the SA Institute of Race Relations says.

Go-ahead for Durban elephant sculptures

2013-01-31 20:21

Work will resume on three controversial Durban elephant sculptures that reminded the city fathers of the Inkatha Freedom Party's logo.

IFP urges school for public servants

2013-01-25 22:10

The Inkatha Freedom Party has urged government to consider creating a school for public servants, saying this was underlined by news that government departments spent R33.5bn on consultants.

Health minister urged to intervene at Bara

2013-01-16 22:31

Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane and Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi must intervene in the closure of the Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College, the IFP says.

Independent probe into test deaths wanted

2013-01-15 14:25

An independent inquiry should be conducted into the deaths of eight people during a fitness test for traffic officer positions, the IFP says.

 
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