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Tlokwe: ANC North West denies Maphetle was redeployed
As former Tlokwe mayor Maphetle Maphetle takes up a post in the North West legislature, the ANC in the province has denied he was redeployed.
IEC credibility in question after Tlokwe judgment
Following a court’s decision to rule in favour of six independent candidates in Tlokwe, the credibility of the IEC has been put under the spotlight.
Tlokwe judgment: By-elections postponed for six wards
The Electoral Court in Bloemfontein has passed judgment on an application to postpone by-elections in Tlokwe.
‘ANC should be ashamed’ of Tlokwe saga, says Mazibuko
The DA’s Lindiwe Mazibuko, who was in Tlokwe campaigning ahead of upcoming municipal by-elections, has criticised the ANC and situation in Tlkowe.
Tlokwe edges back towards ANC council
The party has pulled out all the stops to win votes, including luring over opposition candidates, writes Mmanaledi Mataboge.
Tlokwe: It’s game over for ANC’s Maphetle
The ousted Tlokwe mayor, facing fraud charges, seems to have reached the end of the line, with the DA saying the ANC "knows" he has to be dismissed.
ANC disciplinary committee overturns Tlokwe expulsions
ANC national disciplinary committee chair Derek Hanekom says the expulsion of 14 Tlokwe councillors has been overturned following a misconduct furore.
ANC on Tlokwe’s Maphetle: We’ll talk to him
PODCAST: The ANC in the North West says a report alleging Tlokwe’s former mayor Maphetle Maphetle was corrupt did not contain such evidence.
ANC to give up Tlokwe mayor seat – for now
The ANC has finally decided to respect a court ruling and hand over the Tlokwe municipality’s mayoral position to the Democratic Alliance.
Tlokwe: Ex-mayor won’t vacate office despite court order
Ousted Tlokwe mayor Maphetle Maphetle would not leave his office as ordered by a court because he plans to appeal, says an ANC spokesperson.
Tlokwe: Judge finds Maphetle’s unseating lawful
The North Gauteng High Court has dismissed an application to nullify the council meeting at which Tlokwe mayor Maphetle Maphetle was unseated.
Judge questions ANC’s power in Tlokwe
The battle for the mayoral position of Tlokwe municipality remains unresolved, although the high court judge disputed arguments made by the ANC.
State funds won’t be used to fight ANC-DA Tlokwe legal battle
Judge Neil Tuchten has said that the "long-suffering" people of Tlokwe should not have to foot the bill in the ANC-DA battle over the municipality.
ANC takes 48 Tlokwe councillors to court
The ANC has served court papers on 48 Tlokwe municipal councillors, following mayor Maphetle Maphetle’s unseating, say the DA.
Maphetle threatens Tlokwe DA with land grabs
A meeting meant to resolve issues between the DA in Tlokwe municipality and ousted mayor Maphetle Maphetle has ended in threats of land grabs.