ANCYL hopeful that Malema will walk away unscathed

The appeals committee ruling has failed to clear the air and uncertainty surrounding Julius Malema's future with the organisation.

Dreams of China vs local realities

Zuma looking to China for infrastructure development.

Miles Davis and the rebirth of Thabo Mbeki

The recent and sudden revision of Thabo Mbeki's place in history reminds Charles Leonard of the re-evaluation of jazz legend Miles Davis's legacy

Thabo or Taboo? Mbeki's inner circle on his future role

Three years after the "palace coup" that saw him leave office, opinions are divided on whether Thabo Mbeki should return to active domestic politics.

What warship? Zuma claim holds no water

The state has dismissed claims President Zuma has asked the navy to acquire a $500-million aircraft carrier, saying it was an aborted Mbeki-era plan.

Mbeki: Beware the 'false knowledge' kindled by Twitter

Thabo Mbeki has expresses his scepticism of Twitter and blogging, calling it a tool to spread "false knowledge" to advance certain groups' agendas.

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.

These are the days of our likes

The on-again, off-again relationship between Julius Malema and Thabo Mbeki has played itself out like a soap opera or a lovelorn teenager on Facebook.

No ANC Youth League meeting request for Mbeki yet

Thabo Mbeki's office says it has not yet received a call from the ANC Youth League to meet after Julius Malema said he would be requesting one.

ANC centenary machine starts its admin engines

Accreditation for the ANC's centenary festivities, seen as a preview of the party's elective congressin December, is off to a smooth start.

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