Unlike in sport, the key battles taking place seem to have no clear resolution — leaving us all at a loss.
President Zuma has delivered one of his better State of the Nation speeches since taking office in 2009. Our politics team breaks it down for us.
Cash-strapped provinces such as Limpopo and Gauteng have complained that pay hikes for government employees are among the reasons for their troubles.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe wailed on Monday about national executive committee (NEC) members being "snakes" and a "fifth column.
Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu might have deserved the expulsion that came their way given their consistent arrogance and air of invincibility.
It appears that, now that Lindiwe Mazibuko is in the driving seat, her troubles are only starting, writes <b>Rapule Tabane</b>.
In addition to purging troublesome ministers President Jacob Zuma’s Cabinet shuffle propelled a number of rising ANC stars into the limelight.
Some observers believe this week’s Cabinet shuffle was the moment when Jacob Zuma finally showed that he was a decisive leader.
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/ 21 October 2011
Months after the <i>New Age</i> reported that police commissioner General Bheki Cele was to be shipped off to Japan, he remains in his post.
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/ 21 October 2011
In the countdown to the ANC’s elective conference nothing can be taken at face value.