It’s high time we listened to former South African president Kgalema Motlanthe’s advice on the legalisation of all recreational drugs
Monarchy tussles may disrupt my football but at least the rules for the ANC’s national games have been set
The former president believes that the policy conference must come out with a recommendation giving the integrity committee more teeth
Kgalema Motlanthe to review financial records of those campaigning for the ANC’s top six during silly season
South African politics is in a state of flux which must necessarily result in a realignment of political forces
The head of the OR Tambo School of Leadership believes the current organisational structure of the party must be changed to link the ANC to people on the ground
Former president Kgalema Motlanthe has said that a way to help solve the unemployment crisis is to give small businesses breathing room
A nighttime haunt in the backstreets of Orlando run by a well-known bootlegger should have been a prime zone for nefarious underworld activities. Instead, it nurtured an underground of a different kind
Despite a shake-up in defence and intelligence, the security cluster remains shaky ahead of potentially explosive elective conferences
From submitting parallel lists to misleading the court, list committee chair Lorna Maloney makes serious claims against the North West ANC’s interim provincial committee
Some ANC members claim Tshwane’s regional executive committee is ‘dysfunctional’, but leaders will assess the situation only after the local government elections
At the ANC’s manifesto launch, Cyril Ramaphosa promised to reduce unemployment, increase social security, and stamp out corruption in the party
Candidate court challenges loom for ANC
ANC Limpopo leaders called on the election committee to change the candidate lists in favour of Ramaphosa faction days before Motlanthe’s report on factions in the party
The party has removed members facing charges in terms of the step-aside resolution, including Newcastle’s mayor and eThekwini former mayor
ANC’s Matongo was the only candidate nominated for the city of Johannesburg mayoral candidate, the speaker of council announced
ANC NEC maps out guidelines for candidate selection for the 2021 local government elections
Magashule fails to meet former presidents Mbeki and Motlanthe as he runs out of options
The guidelines must be ‘timeless, uniting and not capable of being abused,’ says ANC veteran
The ANC’s national executive committee has heard how the guidelines call for members to abide by recommendations of the integrity commission as calls for Magashule to step aside get major boost
Kgalema Motlanthe paid tribute to ANC struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni, who died on Tuesday, at his 95th birthday celebrations last month
The former president’s lawyers say they do not know how where Parliament obtained the information about his attendance
Although leaders of the reconciliation era accept South Africa’s last white president, younger politicians are not as forgiving
The minister has joined a long line of politicians and ministers promising to eradicate bucket toilets and then failing to deliver
Despite alleged abuses of power and people’s trust, the ANC appears to have abandoned plans to reform the controversial Ingonyama Trust Board
Even though no planes were ever supplied, a company wants hundreds of millions of rands from the military for a contract to supply two aircraft
The Brazzaville Foundation, which has been accused of laundering the reputation of one of Africa’s most corrupt presidents
He needs to keep the power on to woo voters with the ANC’s achievements since 1994
If there ever was an introduction to Baleka Mbete, it is the ritual during five stormy years in office
The NPA will soon have an investigating directorate to deal with graft allegations which have emerged at the state capture inquiry
Jacob Zuma will campaign for the ANC in the final weekend of voter registration in Gauteng, despite the new allegations of corruption against him.
In November last year, the traditional leadership Bill was passed by the National Assembly