THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 18:20 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 18:20
Articles about South African politics

Cope: 'Messing up what looked like a good thing'

Cope will find it almost impossible to convince voters to consider the party at next year's local government elections.

Blair's 'moment of courage' should still inspire Zille

Helen Zille, like the nincompoop ANC Youth League leader, should keep her eye firmly on 2019, argues Richard Calland.

Courts are a last resort and have no place in wage battles

Legal process is supposed to be a last resort in labour relations, with alternative dispute resolutions processes such as mediation and arbitration favoured.

DA takeover of Cape council a political power grab, says ANC

The ANC has called the move a deliberate attempt to extend the DA's political power in the province.

Disciplinary action looms after SACP-Malema spat

ANCYL leader Julius Malema and the SACP's Jeremy Cronin face disciplinary steps after a public spat, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says.

Mulder wins face-off with party

The Freedom Front Plus was divided over its leader’s appointment to executive, writes Mandy Rossouw.

Let communities choose

The evidence of dysfunctionality at local government level is the service delivery protests emerging everywhere -- almost in a coordinated fashion.

'We want the mines'

Nationalising the mines is just the first step for the ANC Youth League. Matuma Letsoalo spoke to league secretary general, Vuyiswa Tulelo.

ANC to decide on its own objectives, says alliance

The ANC will continue to determine, within its own structures, how best to advance its strategic objectives, the tripartite alliance has resolved.

DA and Cope go on first date

The DA said it would give Cope until June next year to show its commitment to a possible coalition.

 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 >  Last ›

Photos about South African politics

From the ashes
Former president Thabo Mbeki says he will be attending the ANC's Centenary celebrations in Mangaung, a return to the for...


@mailandguardian - Top stories & newsflashes
@NicDawes - M&G editor Nic Dawes
@ChrisRoperZA - Editor, M&G Online
@amabhungane - M&G Centre for Investigative Journ
@mgfeed - Our whole news feed


Advertisements