Makhura reportedly supported a group that backed former Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau as his deputy
Panyaza Lesufi’s focus is on the poor, and on what the ANC needs to do to win back unhappy voters
The party is celebrating its fifth anniversary and its parliamentarians must ensure its growth
Lesufi narrowly defeated economic development MEC Lebogang Maile to become the ANC in Gauteng’s deputy chairperson
Gauteng is expected to be one of the most fiercely contested provinces in next year’s elections
The ANC deputy is seen by some provinces as a turncoat, rendering his position precarious
Ramaphosa’s flip-flopping on land and kowtowing to the king suggests he has been left weakened
The traditional leaders’ organisation wants to change terms of engagement with political heads
A dispute in the party’s least problematic province places its upcoming elective conference in peril
Mashatile’s vacant seat as party chair in Gauteng will be filled by the premier ‘to bring stability’