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Sisanda Mbolekwa Politics reporter

Sisanda Aluta Mbolekwa is a political reporter for the Sunday Times and TimesLive. She holds BA Media and Politics and BA Honours in Journalism degrees from Wits University. She has a keen interest in the governance and politics of the country, with a focus on local government, service delivery, youth and gender-related current affairs.

DA outlines economic plan to create 2-million jobs in five years DA outlines economic plan to create 2-million jobs in five years

The DA unveiled its economic policy, the first in 10 years, which it says is the correct pathway to "unleash ...

DA's Msimanga 'exposes ANC's broken promises and corruption' in ... DA's Msimanga 'exposes ANC's broken promises and corruption' in Gauteng

Msimanga said the current state of affairs provides Gauteng residents with minimal cause for celebration ahead of ...

Multi-Party Charter unveils social welfare plan to tackle poverty Multi-Party Charter unveils social welfare plan to tackle poverty

The MPC wants to secure socioeconomic development needed to address inequality, hunger and create a more equitable and ...

Gauteng, IEC's biggest voting bloc, says it is ready for the ... Gauteng, IEC's biggest voting bloc, says it is ready for the polls

The IEC in Gauteng, which boasts the highest number of registered voters for the May 29 general elections, says it's ...

'It's not easy but fear will not deter me,' says Anele Mda on ... 'It's not easy but fear will not deter me,' says Anele Mda on contesting elections

Independent candidate Anele Mda acknowledged the difficulties of competing against established parties but she's ...

Security agencies will safeguard elections, IEC says ahead of ... Security agencies will safeguard elections, IEC says ahead of May 29

The Electoral Commission of South Africa says it is confident law enforcement and security agencies will safeguard the ...

‘Despite challenges, our democracy is in good health’ — Ramaphosa ‘Despite challenges, our democracy is in good health’ — Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa's democracy is in good health despite challenges more than a month before ...

EFF lambastes Gauteng for failure to pay Nasi iSpani ... EFF lambastes Gauteng for failure to pay Nasi iSpani beneficiaries while government ...

More than 300 beneficiaries of Gauteng's Nasi iSpani jobs scheme allege they have not been paid, with some saying the ...

No turning a blind eye to genocide, says Ramaphosa No turning a blind eye to genocide, says Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa said it was in the face of callous indifference from the international community that the ...