South Africa is in crisis and the intra-elite battles about how to move forward do not offer any viable path towards a just way resolution
Sources said that despite Vuyo Zungula being a member of the African Transformation Movement’s national executive committee, he was not at the meeting that resolved to remove him as party president
Although it no longer has an outright majority, and faces new challenges, the party has not lost its belief in democracy and the rule of law
Floyd Shivambu’s removal as secretary general points to the real issue – proximity to power
But there are fears that his tense relationship with senior party figures may limit his effectiveness in parliament
ANC Veterans League deputy president Mavuso Msimang has questioned why the party allowed the MK party to be formed
A faction in the uMkhonto weSizwe party aligned to traditional leaders is calling for a leadership change that could affect not only Floyd Shivambu
Jacob Zuma’s party has removed Mzwanele Manyi, replacing him with former Joburg speaker Colleen Makhubele amid calls for leadership restructuring
Dada Morero has said he will stand for a second term as the Greater Joburg chair
The premier and provincial co-convenor said the party would resurrect itself in Gauteng because there was no better alternative
When strongmen with nationalistic and populist tendencies begin to dominate politics, we should be worried.
The former deputy finance minister has to salvage ties with Washington amid a diplomatic deep freeze and global trade war
As Swaziland descends deeper into dictatorship, the monarch’s influence is spreading, and his alliance with Jacob Zuma threatens the region’s democratic future
Vuyo Zungula insists the party will remain independent, despite its alliance with Jacob Zuma’s party
The eThekwini ANC regional chair, former mayor and corruption accused has said she would not wish the step-aside rule even on ‘my worst enemy’
uMkhonto weSizwe members have accused leaders of double standards, saying Duduzile-Zuma Sambudla is being shielded from disciplinary action
The Democratic Alliance has suggested cutting government budgets for advertising, travel and catering, and a freeze on hiring for non-essential positions to make up the budget shortfall
Some members believe the chief whip is out of his depth, which has left the EFF’s Julius Malema dominating as the voice of the opposition
The secretary general spoke about a fortnight after MK leader Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla had to apologise after insulting him on social media
Tensions between uMkhonto weSizwe’s Floyd Shivambu and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla have exposed divisions the Red Berets intend to exploit
The 42-year-old did not directly apologise to Floyd Shivambu, as her father had demanded she do earlier on Tuesday
Magasela Mzobe says party leadership remains firmly behind Floyd Shivambu, who is acting on the orders of Jacob Zuma and senior leaders
The French arms company says the death of two key defence witnesses has hurt its case
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla finally appeared in court four years after the riots in KwaZulu-Natal
There was no link between her social media posts and the looting and destruction that took place in July 2021, she told the court
The daughter of former president Jacob Zuma will appear in court on Thursday on charges of domestic terrorism
Instead of focusing on trying not to lose the local government elections next year, the comrades are already eyeing who takes control of the party in 2027
The relatives want to know if the failure to prosecute was orchestrated to protect past and present political elites
ActionSA has signed up the Forum 4 Service Delivery, the ANC considers wooing Mbuyiseni Ndlozi and the MK party is fishing for the Abantu Batho Congress
He also said Jacob Zuma was a ‘counter-revolutionary’ who ‘sold his people for nothing’
Is Zuma trying to rain on Cyril’s January 8 parade, or is uBaba feeling politically homesick?
Provincial convener Willies Mchunu says the party needs to start building its structures from scratch