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/ 11 January 2009
The ANC election manifesto was "long on promises and short on credibility", Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille said on Saturday.
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/ 10 January 2009
The ANC vowed on Saturday to create jobs, improve education and health and fight crime in a shift to the left at the launch of its manifesto.
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/ 10 January 2009
The African National Congress launched its manifesto for an election on Saturday in which it could finally face a serious political challenge.
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/ 10 January 2009
The stage is set for the launch of the ANC’s election campaign on Saturday where ANC president Jacob Zuma will present the party’s list of promises.
It would be ”logical” for Jacob Zuma to seek a deal with prosecutors if he faced graft charges again, the ANC said on Friday.
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/ 15 December 2008
The recession has forced the ANC to rethink its election manifesto. Rapule Tabane spoke to the party’s head of policy, Jeff Radebe.
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/ 12 December 2008
In the run-up to the 2009 elections SA political parties are using the internet and its tools to encourage a political conversation among voters.
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/ 11 December 2008
The first issue is: to whom is election coverage supposed to be fair? Each political party naturally believes that the obligation is owed to it.
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/ 27 November 2008
If the SABC can rise to the challenge of covering the election to public acclaim, that would help consolidate its autonomy in general
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/ 26 November 2008
A few political parties contesting next year’s election outline their manifestos. The Democratic Alliance’s Helen Zille has her turn.
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/ 25 November 2008
A few political parties contesting next year’s election outline their manifestos. Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the president of the IFP, outlines the IFP’s.
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/ 24 November 2008
A few political parties contesting next year’s election outline their manifestos. The ACDP will tackle five main challenges.
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/ 23 November 2008
A few political parties contesting next year’s election outline their manifestos. Lance Greyling of the Independent Democrats has his turn.
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/ 21 November 2008
The ANC’s national executive committee will review a tumultuous period in its history when it begins its final meeting of the year on Friday.
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/ 20 November 2008
Bantu Holomisa elicited frenzied cheering at Cope’s recent national convention, underscoring his continued popularity with disaffected black voters.
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/ 19 November 2008
Many charge that the ID is more of a one-person lobby group than an opposition party, but De Lille counters that it has grown both in membership terms
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/ 18 November 2008
Marianne Thamm, Open Society Research Fellow for 2008, reports on new electoral volatility that poses a threat to the ANC’s overwhelming majority.
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/ 18 November 2008
South Africans are not overwhelmingly preoccupied with affirming their racial identities in their voting behaviour, a study has found.
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/ 18 November 2008
"What mobilised people for Zuma was the way he was fired as deputy president. People think it was done because he’s a Zulu".
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/ 11 November 2008
The ANC has rejected claims that it is delaying its list process to avoid mass resignations by supporters of former president Thabo Mbeki.
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/ 7 September 2008
SACP, Cosatu to reach agreement with ANC to co-determine government policy.