THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 15:47 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 15:47
Articles about western cape politics

Cape ANC contest takes shape

Candidates supporting Mcebisi Skwatsha have taken the top positions in both the Boland and Southern Cape regional executives.

Diplomatic posts aim to end Cape division

Two new ambassadors-designate from the Western Cape have been added to the diplomatic corps in order to purge the province of its warring factions.

Political stereotyping plays fast and loose with the truth

We believe in the “do some things yourself” approach. No country has ever significantly reduced poverty without it, argues DA leader Helen Zille.

Zille's plans to slice away red tape

Zille has sent President Jacob Zuma 70 pages of recommendations for amendments to the "brick wall of bureaucracy, law and regulation".

Past could cost Rasool US posting

Allegations of brown envelopes to journalists may cost ambassador-designate job.

ANC makes up to bridge divides in Western Cape

The Western Cape ANC has dropped charges against its former provincial chief whip Max Ozinsky and ANC MP Ebrahim Rasool.

ANC faces an uphill battle in the Western Cape

It often does not seem that the ANC fully appreciates the working-class and poor profile of the coloured population in the Western Cape .

Fingers pointed at Mantashe

ANC Western Cape leaders say the secretary general is partly to blame for their problems. Mandy Rossouw and Pearlie Joubert report

Axe hovers over W Cape ANC

An ANC report says infighting and internal racial divisions drove away the coloured vote, reports Pearlie Joubert.

A step backwards

Ferial Haffajee on Zille: while the ANC Youth League's statements against her were pathetically patriarchal, so are her action and her words.

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