THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 00:05 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 00:05 |
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Cope youth mull future of young partyLobbying for leadership positions within Cope is gaining momentum, with the party's structures circulating lists of their preferred candidates. Sparks fly in ParliamentMajor opposition parties staged a walkout from Parliament on Tuesday, with accusations of swearing being made by the ANC. Zuma close to appointing defence secretaryPresident Jacob Zuma will soon appoint a permanent defence secretary, Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said on Tuesday. 'The problems of Cope are in the leadership'Congress of the People co-founder Mluleki George said on Tuesday that the fledgling opposition party's problems are in its leadership. Cope names team to lead party into electionsThe interim leadership of the Congress of the People were on Tuesday confirmed in their positions. The leadership group was extended to 12 people. Cope gathers in the shadow of the ANCThe registration of delegates for Cope's inaugural conference in Bloemfontein was running smoothly, general secretary Charlotte Lobe said on Saturday. ANC to launch election manifesto in JanuaryThe African National Congress will launch its election manifesto in January in the Amathole region of the Eastern Cape. Can Shikota Cope?A month before its formal launch Mosiuoa Lekota’s Congress of the People (Cope) is facing internal tensions, according to sources in the movement. ANC tries to rattle ShikotaEfforts to disrupt campaigning by the breakaway movement are in full swing, writes Mandy Rossouw. Shilowa 'tried to destroy the ANC'Mbhazima Shilowa was sharply criticised by the tripartite alliance on Wednesday, while Jacob Zuma prepared to discuss the breakaway movement on TV. |
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