Motlanthe calls for a political solution to the ANCYL problem

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says the ANC and its youth league should be speaking to each other, and not through the media, when problems arise.

Mining super tax will make foreign investors jittery

Nationalisation may be off the table but analysts warn that any changes to the tax regime in the mining sector will also scare away investors.

Media blackout at Malema appeal hearing

There's been an information blackout on ANC Youth League president Julius Malema's appeal hearing with party members being instructed not to comment.

Fresh calls for moratorium on public representatives' pay

The ANC Youth League has called on government to place a moratorium on salary increases for all public representatives for the next three years.

Malema is more trick than treat

He and his followers espouse 'economic freedom' to drum up public support for their own ends.

Mantashe's Phosa rebuke leaves Young Lions snarling

ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has been accused of inconsistency after rebuking leaders for commenting on ANC Youth League disciplinary cases.

Mantashe wants 'consistency' in ANC messages

ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the party must communicate consistent messages at all times after remarks made by treasurer Mathews Phosa.

ANC calls for public input on policies

The African National Congress will hold public meetings in February to invite South Africans to help the ruling party formulate its policies.

Zuma frets over new court case challenge

The Democratic Alliance's bid to overturn the dropping of corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma is critical to the ANC's succession race.

Malema fights back against 'baboon' comments

Julius Malema says reports of him calling ANC leaders "baboons" at a mini-rally in Bloemfontein last week are the result of an incorrect translation.

'Don't air dirty laundry at Mangaung'

ANC members must avoid discussing party conference issues during the ANC's centenary celebrations in Bloemfontein over the weekend.

Malema absent from ANC centenary programme

Embattled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema isn't included in the formal programme of the ruling party's centenary festivities in Bloemfontein.

KZN youth league member booed off stage

Suspended ANC Youth League treasurer general Pule Mabe has been booed off stage at the funeral of NEC member Vusi Mhlongo in KwaZulu-Natal.

Mathale sweeps to victory at ANC Limpopo conference

The ANC in Limpopo has voted Cassel Mathale as the head of its leadership at its seventh provincial conference at the University of Limpopo.

Journalist allegedly assaulted by ANC Youth League

A photojournalist has been assaulted at the ANC Limpopo elective conference while investigating the alleged printing of duplicate voting tags.

Mathale takes a swipe at Zuma and Mantashe

Cassel Mathale has taken an indirect swipe at Zuma and Mantashe for attempting to "depoliticise and liquidate" the ANC Youth League at the conference.

ANC's Mathale pro-nationalisation at conference

ANC provincial chairperson Cassel Mathale has spoken in favour of nationalisation at the party's Limpopo elective conference.

Battle lines drawn ahead of ANC Limpopo conference

ANC members are keeping themselves entertained in Polokwane by singing while waiting to be accredited for the party's Limpopo elective conference.

ANCYL regional executive disbanded over 'bogus branches'

The Regional Executive Committee of the African National Congress Youth League in Nelson Mandela Bay has been disbanded.

Mantashe confident the ANC will 'roar' into 2012

ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the party will roar ahead into 2012, following recent media reports of a possible "implosion" in the party.

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