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Ace Magashule

Dwindling membership, step aside rule and load-shedding — some of the ANC’s many problems
Politics
/ 17 December 2022

Dwindling membership, step aside rule and load-shedding — some of the ANC’s many problems

Deputy president David Mabuza on Saturday afternoon delivered a lucid overview of the state of the party’s internal challenges — and lack of funds

By Mandisa Nyathi
Magashule says ANC conference is rigged
Politics
/ 16 December 2022

Magashule says ANC conference is rigged

Suspended secretary general Ace Magashule says he received and signed an NEC nomination letter from the ANC

By Mandisa Nyathi
It’s Zweli Mkhize vs Cyril Ramaphosa at the ANC conference
Opinion
/ 13 December 2022

It’s Zweli Mkhize vs Cyril Ramaphosa at the ANC conference

Comrade Carl joins the Outside Delegates as those on the conference floor earn their Christmas bonus

By Paddy Harper
How things have changed, Ace Magashule
Opinion
/ 11 November 2022

How things have changed, Ace Magashule

Five years is a long time, especially in politics, something
the Kroonstad Crooner should have remembered

By Paddy Harper
ANC disciplinary committee meets on possible Magashule expulsion
Politics
/ 7 November 2022

ANC disciplinary committee meets on possible Magashule expulsion

Suspended ANC secretary general Ace Magashule has indicated that he will not be available to attend the hearing, which could result in his dismissal

By Lizeka Tandwa
Why everybody wants to be Cyril Ramaphosa
Opinion
/ 21 October 2022

Why everybody wants to be Cyril Ramaphosa

The number of comrades wanting to stash cash under their mattresses is growing faster than Zuma court case postponements

By Paddy Harper
South African Communist Party, Cosatu are stuck with the ANC
Opinion
/ 16 October 2022

South African Communist Party, Cosatu are stuck with the ANC

Despite being disillusioned with their ally in government, the SACP and the labour federation are unlikely to leave the tripartite alliance

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
David Mabuza begs Zuma for his backing
Politics
/ 7 October 2022

David Mabuza begs Zuma for his backing

ANC insiders believe it’s unlikely Jacob Zuma will support David Mabuza’s bid to become president

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ace Magashule asbestos trial is postponed to January 2023
National
/ 23 September 2022

Ace Magashule asbestos trial is postponed to January 2023

Suspended ANC secretary general says delays are aimed at stopping him from standing in December

By Paddy Harper
Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane spare with truth, records
Analysis
/ 2 September 2022

Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane spare with truth, records

Several witnesses have testified that Mkhwebane covered her tracks in investigations and court

By Emsie Ferreira
‘Taliban’ premier rules KwaZulu-Natal
Opinion
/ 12 August 2022

‘Taliban’ premier rules KwaZulu-Natal

Hopefully the first woman premier of KwaZulu-Natal won’t have to wear a headscarf and can continue her studies

By Paddy Harper
Expropriation without compensation: A proxy policy position
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

Expropriation without compensation: A proxy policy position

The land policy debate will feature, again, within the ANC’s elective contestations

By Khaya Koko
ANC top brass, provincial leaders meet to avoid heckling of Ramaphosa at policy conference
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

ANC top brass, provincial leaders meet to avoid heckling of Ramaphosa at policy conference

President is expected to deliver the opening address on Friday morning

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mantashe: Step-aside rule won’t be reviewed at ANC policy conference
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

Mantashe: Step-aside rule won’t be reviewed at ANC policy conference

Plans to convert the forum into a national general council meeting to review and scrap the regulation will probably be thwarted by the ANC’s top brass

By Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
Mkhwebane did SSA’s bidding on Bankorp-CIEX report, MPs hear
National
/ 18 July 2022

Mkhwebane did SSA’s bidding on Bankorp-CIEX report, MPs hear

The directive in the report that the mandate of the Reserve Bank be changed was dictated to the public protector by intelligence officials, a suspended employee testified

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo: Ace Magashule and Mosebenzi Zwane helped Guptas milk Vrede dairy project
Politics
/ 22 June 2022

Zondo: Ace Magashule and Mosebenzi Zwane helped Guptas milk Vrede dairy project

The final Zondo report recommends that law enforcement agencies investigate the pair for their part in the failed R280-million project

By Sarah Smit
Why Ramaphosa farm theft woes pose a headache for Zweli Mkhize’s campaign
Politics
/ 16 June 2022

Why Ramaphosa farm theft woes pose a headache for Zweli Mkhize’s campaign

While Cyril Ramaphosa’s detractors revel in his possible demise in the wake of the case opened against him, those in Mkhize’s corner see a no-win for the ANC as a whole

By Lizeka Tandwa
[From our archives] Spy boss Fraser brings out his wrecking ball
Opinion
/ 11 June 2022

[From our archives] Spy boss Fraser brings out his wrecking ball

As J Edgar Hoover did during his long tenure as FBI boss, South Africa’s former spy chief has seemingly amassed potentially damaging information on leading figures in the ANC

By Hugo ka Canham
The list of NPA state capture arrests starts to grow
National
/ 8 June 2022

The list of NPA state capture arrests starts to grow

Fugitives Rajesh and Atul Gupta were arrested four months after Interpol issued a Red Notice against them. But they are just the latest.

By Sonri Naidoo and Bongeka Gumede
How the ANC wants to re-evaluate cadre deployment during policy conference
Politics
/ 23 May 2022

How the ANC wants to re-evaluate cadre deployment during policy conference

The party’s decision to relook at the deployment process could result in a broadening of the pool of candidates for positions.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Yengeni’s complaint against Zondo is legally uncertain
National
/ 18 May 2022

Yengeni’s complaint against Zondo is legally uncertain

The chief justice was acting in a non-judicial capacity when chairing the state capture inquiry, so the complaint probably falls outside the law but underscores the risk of naming sitting judges to investigate political scandals

By Emsie Ferreira
Treasury lifts tender ban but new regulations have ‘unintended consequences’
National
/ 13 May 2022

Treasury lifts tender ban but new regulations have ‘unintended consequences’

Government department accounting officers can now authorise contract deviations that previously had to go through the treasury

By Khaya Koko, Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
Mabuyane pleased with ‘unity and renewal’ efforts in Eastern Cape
Politics
/ 6 May 2022

Mabuyane pleased with ‘unity and renewal’ efforts in Eastern Cape

The Eastern Cape leader prides himself on having led the ANC provincial executive committee towards fulfilling the party’s programme of unity and renewal

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zondo fingers Edwin Sodi, Nthimotse Mokhesi and Thabane Zulu in graft in asbestos scandal
Politics
/ 29 April 2022

Zondo fingers Edwin Sodi, Nthimotse Mokhesi and Thabane Zulu in graft in asbestos scandal

The three, along with co-accused Ace Magashule, recently applied to the high court to have charges stemming from the scandal set aside but were unsuccessful

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC’s key eThekwini conference deadlocks over which delegates can vote
Politics
/ 10 April 2022

ANC’s key eThekwini conference deadlocks over which delegates can vote

ANC’s KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Sihle Zikalala lays down the law, warning factions to stop destroying the party.

By Paddy Harper
ANC leaders want ‘step aside’ reviewed in this year’s congress
Politics
/ 10 April 2022

ANC leaders want ‘step aside’ reviewed in this year’s congress

The ANC is facing a revolt from within as its leaders and branches seem set to elect people who are affected by its step-aside resolution

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
High court dismisses Magashule’s bid to have corruption charges thrown out
Politics
/ 28 March 2022

High court dismisses Magashule’s bid to have corruption charges thrown out

The court also dismissed applications by Edwin Sodi and two former Free State officials, saying their objections should be aired in the criminal trial not on a preliminary basis

By Emsie Ferreira
Defiant Ntutu vows to fight back against ANC suspension
Politics
/ 24 February 2022

Defiant Ntutu vows to fight back against ANC suspension

The suspended Amathole regional secretary has nowhere to go after he was suspended after the reinstatement of corruption charges, but vows to continue his fight

By Lizeka Tandwa
UPDATE: Magashule pleads for asbestos charges to be scrapped, with costs
Politics
/ 22 February 2022

UPDATE: Magashule pleads for asbestos charges to be scrapped, with costs

The state committed two irregularities when it charged suspended ANC secretary-general with corruption relating to the Free State asbestos scandal, lawyer told high court

By Emsie Ferreira
Court hears argument to drop charges against Magashule’s co-accused, Edwin Sodi
Article
/ 22 February 2022

Court hears argument to drop charges against Magashule’s co-accused, Edwin Sodi

The case for dropping the charges faced by the suspended ANC secretary general himself will be heard on Tuesday

By Emsie Ferreira
Ace Magashule turns to the clergy for support ahead of his asbestos trial
Politics
/ 20 February 2022

Ace Magashule turns to the clergy for support ahead of his asbestos trial

The former secretary general was cast out of the ruling party in May last year after he refused to step aside, as per the ANC’s rules over corruption, fraud and money laundering charges.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Radical economic transformation ‘bullshit’ won’t change lives of poor
Opinion
/ 16 January 2022

Radical economic transformation ‘bullshit’ won’t change lives of poor

Lindiwe Sisulu and other power and prosperity seekers in the ANC had the authority to improve the lives of ‘the people’, but didn’t

By Andile Zulu
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