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2012 Mangaung Elective Conference

Ramatlhodi: ANC NEC gripped by a ‘season of madness’ during Zuma-era
Article
/ 28 November 2018

Ramatlhodi: ANC NEC gripped by a ‘season of madness’ during Zuma-era

In his testimony before the Zondo commission, Ramatlhodi detailed how the NEC was paralysed by factionalism

By Sarah Smit
Captain KGB probed for ‘unaccounted’ R50m Mangaung budget
Article
/ 19 January 2018

Captain KGB probed for ‘unaccounted’ R50m Mangaung budget

Morris "Captain KGB" Tshabalala allegedly defrauded the crime intelligence’s secret service account of more than R500 000.

By Alex Mitchley
Hawks ‘ready to arrest and charge’ Julius Malema
Article
/ 2 September 2012

Hawks ‘ready to arrest and charge’ Julius Malema

The Mail & Guardian has learned the long-running Hawks investigation into allegations of fraud and corruption by Julius Malema is nearing completion.

By Nickolaus Bauer
We, the people, are government’s official opposition
Article
/ 16 August 2012

We, the people, are government’s official opposition

We are too quick to point fingers at politicians instead of doing our bit to get SA in the direction it should be going in, writes Khaya Dlanga.

By Staff Reporter
ANC’s top six wade into OR Tambo chaos
Article
/ 15 August 2012

ANC’s top six wade into OR Tambo chaos

The ANC’s top six have rejected as unconstitutional the dissolution of the OR Tambo regional conference.

By Michelle Pietersen
Analysts: Regional rifts could be the ANC’s undoing
Article
/ 13 August 2012

Analysts: Regional rifts could be the ANC’s undoing

Deepening rifts between ANC members in provincial regions could create a crisis for the ruling party, say political analysts.

By Ahmed areff
Malema won’t ‘Cope’: I want to come home
Article
/ 7 August 2012

Malema won’t ‘Cope’: I want to come home

Sacked ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has told Friends of the Youth League supporters he will not form another party nor leave the ANC.

By Sapa
Zuma butters up key voters
Article
/ 4 May 2012

Zuma butters up key voters

President Jacob Zuma has stealthily started his election campaign by handing out tractors and homes.

By Charles Molele, Matuma Letsoala and Michelle Pietersen
Blood in the water: ANCYL sharks circle drowning Malema
Analysis
/ 11 April 2012

Blood in the water: ANCYL sharks circle drowning Malema

A growing faction within the ANCYL is not only gunning for league leader Julius Malema, but may even reverse its mission to replace Zuma at Mangaung.

By Michelle Pietersen
The blood sport of succession
Article
/ 5 April 2012

The blood sport of succession

Succession is a messy business, with skeletons always popping out, as in the case of former France presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

By Nikiwe Bikitsha
‘Parental control’ hides ANC family’s dysfunctionality
Article
/ 5 April 2012

‘Parental control’ hides ANC family’s dysfunctionality

The parents in the ANC family are sure Mangaung isn’t the problem, it’s that bad seed Malema who Mangaung hangs around with, writes <b>Nic Dawes</b>.

By Nic Dawes Author
ANC’s fissures of men: Cracks widen beneath surface
Article
/ 5 April 2012

ANC’s fissures of men: Cracks widen beneath surface

The unity shown at the ANC’s press conference, which was meant to show the leadership’s control, has been undermined by behind-the-scenes infighting.

By Matuma Letsoala, Charles Molele and Michelle Pietersen
Malema is no longer the issue, say analysts
Article
/ 4 April 2012

Malema is no longer the issue, say analysts

With Julius Malema summarily suspended, Zuma has effectively thrown down the gauntlet to any pretenders to the ANC throne.

By Nickolaus Bauer
Nehawu attacks Motlanthe for playing factional politics
Article
/ 30 March 2012

Nehawu attacks Motlanthe for playing factional politics

Health union Nehawu has hurled veiled attacks at Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe for supposedly choosing sides in the run-up to Mangaung.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Footing the bill for the ANC’s birthday bash
Article
/ 22 March 2012

Footing the bill for the ANC’s birthday bash

More than R12-million was spent on accommodation and ‘protocol support’ for heads of state who attended the ANC’s centenary celebrations in Mangaung.

By Staff Reporter
Sisulu denies allegiance to anti-Zuma faction
Article
/ 21 March 2012

Sisulu denies allegiance to anti-Zuma faction

NEC member Lindiwe Sisulu has distanced herself from reports she was vying for a leadership position or was lobbied to oppose President Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter
Spooks at play in succession politics
Article
/ 16 March 2012

Spooks at play in succession politics

A trend has emerged where state intelligence resources are being used in ANC succession battles, especially leading up to elective conferences.

By The Editorial
Ready for the big time: Motlanthe squares up to Zuma
Article
/ 16 March 2012

Ready for the big time: Motlanthe squares up to Zuma

Close allies of Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe have revealed that he is determined to run for higher office and challenge Jacob Zuma after all.

By Charles Molele and Matuma Letsoala
Glass half full now for SA’s women
Article
/ 9 March 2012

Glass half full now for SA’s women

The ANC’s policy documents on gender equality make for cautiously optimistic reading.

By Nikiwe Bikitsha
Vavi takes his toll on the ANC
Article
/ 9 March 2012

Vavi takes his toll on the ANC

The nationwide Cosatu strike has revealed that two distinct factions are battling for control of the federation ahead of Mangaung.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
ANC nominations for top jobs begin in October
Article
/ 16 February 2012

ANC nominations for top jobs begin in October

ANC branches will begin nominating candidates for all the party’s national executive committee positions in October, ahead of its elective conference.

By Staff Reporter

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