While the Young Communist League offered a conciliatory message to the ANC Youth League, the ANC veterans had sterner words for the young ‘uns.
The ANC Youth League has received strong support from African allies for its radical economic reform policies on day two of its elective congress.
Exiting ANCYL secretary general Vuyiswa Tulelo speaks to the <i>M&G</i> about the league’s congress, nationalisation and issues with some ANC leaders.
ANC president Jacob Zuma warned delegates at the party’s youth league national congress on its opening day not to change the ANC.
Cosatu is expected to make a decision at its next central committee meeting on whether to back the re-election of Jacob Zuma as ANC president in 2012.
Top ANC leaders are accused of meddling in the affairs of the party’s youth wing ahead of its elective conference next week.
The ANC’s Billy Masetlha has become the first senior member to openly say the alleged plot to oust Jacob Zuma as ANC president next year is real.
Zuma moved to quell dissent and dissatisfaction within the ANC about candidate lists by promising to remove "fraudulently" nominated councillors.
There is increasing anxiety and anger among top ANC leaders over the party’s faltering municipal election campaign.
Lobbying behind the scenes for Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi to take up a top position in the ANC is gaining momentum.