On his brief visit to South Africa this week President Jacob Zuma was the chief executive officer that every chairperson wants on his team.
National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel will not comment on the rebuke he received from ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.
The ANC’s defence of government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi is proof the ruling party has abandoned non-racialism, DA MP Wilmot James said on Tuesday.
The controversial Employment Equity Amendment Bill is meant to fight white male domination in management positions, the ANC said on Tuesday.
The African National Congress (ANC) plans to tackle the sticky issue of the influence that businesspeople have on the party.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Tuesday dismissed criticism of the Gupta family’s political influence as "racial prejudice".
National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel on Wednesday stood by his critical letter to government head of communications Jimmy Manyi.
The ANC is to apply for leave to intervene in the hate speech case brought by AfriForum against ANC Youth League president Julius Malema.
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/ 21 February 2011
The ANC earmarked sectors for creating employment that have been shedding jobs for years, the South African Institute of Race Relations said on Monday
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday that job creation should be the government’s main aim.
Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address contains mixed messages, Pieter Mulder said, while Gwede Mantashe was "comfortable" with it.
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/ 8 February 2011
The ANC’s involvement of the community in selecting councillors for the first time in 2011 is an "exciting exercise", Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
SA intends to create a R10-billion fund to tackle massive unemployment, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
The reaction of opposition parties to President Jacob Zuma’s heaven comments is "childish", ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
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/ 2 February 2011
Businessman Kenny Kunene will not hold any more sushi parties in future, following objections by the ANC, the <i>Star</i> reported on Wednesday.
Reducing women to sex symbols for the pleasure of men was an insult to everything the ANC stood for, Cosatu said on Tuesday.
The ANC said on Monday the party was ‘not into nightclubs’ and has condemned the serving of sushi on a woman’s body, calling it defamatory.
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/ 31 January 2011
The Independent Democrats said it was shocking that the ANC suggested that unemployed people should take any job, even if it paid below the breadline.
The ANC has beefed up its trouble-shooting Western Cape task team by sending five national leaders to assist the temporary leadership body.
Cosatu is to seek clarification from the ANC on reports that it was backtracking on its stated intention to create "decent work".
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/ 14 January 2011
The absence of Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi from the ANC’s birthday celebrations marks a low point in the alliance relations.
Identifying practical steps to create jobs is the main focus of a meeting of the ANC’s top brass under way in Midrand on Thursday.
Even in the euphoric dawn of democracy in 1994 there were fears of the lack of a credible opposition that could challenge the ANC.
Not even the ANC will survive a legacy of corroded systems, political purges and politically conferred "innocence". <b>Njabulo S Ndebele</b> reports.
The ANC Women’s League is up in arms after being banned from voting at a conference in the Boland.
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/ 3 December 2010
The ANC faces an uphill battle in next year’s municipal elections.
African National Congress leaders debated provincial and local government weaknesses at a three-day summit that started in Johannesburg on Thursday.
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/ 2 December 2010
The ANC’s secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Thursday the party needed to pull up its socks in the Western Cape and not play second fiddle.
The ANC will discuss the possibility of one election date for local, provincial and national elections at an upcoming summit, the party says.
The ANC Youth League, which is pushing hard for nationalisation, is at the centre of disputes within the ANC’s economic transformation committee.
The ANC’s leadership overrode the recommendation of Gwede Mantashe that Julius Malema be charged for the storming the stage at the NGC meeting.
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/ 19 November 2010
Cosatu lambastes the ANC’s R25-million stake in a Swazi mining deal, citing bad democratic practices.