Nirox has hosted some impressive artists, but its latest guest has installed something that is certain to capture the wonder of future visitors.
A senior ANC official tells the M&G that low-ranking members are no more than a herd that does as it is told.
In just over a week, delegates sent to Mangaung by ANC branches will vote whether or not to retain President Jacob Zuma.
Amnesty International says it’s found hundreds of cases of unlawful arrest and detention in Mozambique.
Branch paradox is central to the ANC — and its 53rd national conference in Mangaung in less than 10 days’ time.
It is 6pm on a Saturday. Laurent Deslandes, a chef, and his wife Cyrillia, a restaurateur, look frazzled but cheerful. Clearly they’re old troopers.
The run-up to Mangaung has seen vicious infighting, organisational chaos and accusations of fraud and manipulation at ANC branch level.
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/ 7 December 2012
The 2006 forensic report prepared for Zuma’s trial that never saw the light of day … now made available in the public interest.
On speculation that he would be nominated as president or deputy, Motlanthe has said such talk was ‘coffee-house bubbles not worthy of response’.
South Africa has been accused of putting undue pressure on a weak government to extract an unfair deal. Caswell Tlali reports.