The IFP is calling for an immediate investigation by the authorities into the origins of a Durban fishing trawler blaze that killed six people. The fire ripped through the trawler at Repair Jetty Two at the Durban dry dock late yesterday afternoon. We are concerned about the accidents we are seeing in the fishing industry and […]
Read Article2019 Elections and Manifesto Launch
The Inkatha Freedom Party hereby announces that its 2019 Elections and Manifesto Launch will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, 10 March 2019 Time: Gates open at 08H00 Venue: Chatsworth Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal The IFP invites all democracy loving South Africans to join us as we present a credible and viable alternative for our country […]
Read ArticleJoint NCOP-NA sitting debate on the State of the Nation address
CONTRIBUTION BY THE HON. MR MNTOMUHLE B KHAWULA MP INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY 13 February 2019: Cape Town Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly Honourable Chairperson of the NCOP His Excellency the President Last Thursday the President pronounced a wish list for the ideal State that we all aspire to. It was a picture of the […]
Read ArticleCOSATU’s Hypocritical Jobs March a Farce
The IFP notes that the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) hypocritical march for jobs unto its very own alliance partner, the ANC, for job shedding, loadshedding and the unbundling of ESKOM. The farcical march is non-sensical as COSATU will not be able to backtrack on their resolution taken at their congress in September […]
Read ArticleIFP KZN Demands Answers on Missing Drought Funds from MEC of Agriculture
The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal has prepared written questions for the MEC of Agriculture Themba Mthembu, demanding answers regarding the R220 million that was intended to give drought-stricken communities and farmers in KwaZulu-Natal some relief. These funds have now gone missing. It must be noted that in 2017 the IFP welcomed the announcement made by MEC […]
Read ArticleDebate on the State of the Nation Address
CONTRIBUTION BY PRINCE MANGOSUTHU BUTHELEZI MP PRESIDENT OF THE INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY National Assembly: 12 February 2019 Honourable Speaker; Your Excellency the President; Honourable Members. For nine years our former President came to this House and told us what a great job Government was doing. The disconnect between what he said and what we all […]
Read ArticleIFP Gauteng: New Tshwane Mayor Must Restore Dignity To Office
The IFP in Gauteng has noted the election of Stevens Mokgalapa as the new Tshwane Mayor earlier today following the resignation of Solly Msimanga as Executive Mayor. We hope that his reign will be less scandalous than that of his predecessor who was allegedly embroiled in several scandals including the multibillion-rand GladAfrica saga, the hiring […]
Read ArticleESKOM yet again holding SA to ransom
12 February 2019 The ANC’s latest remarks regarding load shedding in the country as an act of sabotage by ESKOM employees appears to be nothing but a convenient ‘untruth’ with current stage 3 and 4 ’load-shedding’ being more likely as direct result of ESKOM’s poor planning, incompetence and corruption. The IFP believes that this continued […]
Read ArticleIFP Calls for Urgent Imbizo Into KZN Stock Theft Conflict
The IFP calls on the KZN MECs of Community Safety and Liaison, Mxolisi Kaunda and Agriculture and Rural Development, Themba Mthembu, to urgently intervene by holding an Imbizo at Maqeleni area in uMlalazi, eShowe Village which has been rocked by violence sparked by allegations of stock theft, resulting in some houses being set alight and […]
Read ArticleIFP Election and Manifesto Launch
The Inkatha Freedom Party hereby announces that its 2019 Elections and Manifesto Launch will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, 10 March 2019 Time: Gates open at 08H00 Venue: Chatsworth Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal The IFP invites all democracy loving South Africans to join us as we present a credible and viable alternative for our country […]
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