Seen as a uniting alternative to Zuma, he is widely admired but trailed by controversy, yet remains quite the enigma. So who is Kgalema Motlanthe?
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula says the ANC has to reposition itself to remain relevant and account to the masses.
The prospect of getting the top job in the ANCYL has senior members rethinking their positions, possibly leaving Julius Malema without support.
Factional spats in the ANC and tripartite alliance are behind the latest turmoil at the SABC, with the head of news being placed on "special leave".
The unity shown at the ANC’s press conference, which was meant to show the leadership’s control, has been undermined by behind-the-scenes infighting.
The <em>Mail & Guardian</em> has again begun the search for South Africa’s most inspiring women for the annual <em>Book of South African Women</em>.
President Jacob Zuma has tightened up his security and now even rank-and-file ANC members need accreditation in order to attend Zuma’s public events.
The South African Communist Party has come under pressure to recall Blade Nzimande from government to play a more hands-on role within the party.
David Mabuza looks set to retain the chairmanship of the ANC in Mpumalanga, resisting pressure to topple him.
Close allies of Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe have revealed that he is determined to run for higher office and challenge Jacob Zuma after all.