The Eastern Cape ANC chair says he will stand for a second term despite a campaign against him as part of an agenda to paralyse the province
When you’re asked to drive 400km on a business trip, it really helps if you don’t have to do it in an old skorokoro. In this Volvo, it becomes a road trip to rival others.
The president says the message to Jacob Zuma will be a simple one: respect the rule of law
The guidelines must be ‘timeless, uniting and not capable of being abused,’ says ANC veteran
We need consequences, otherwise we will continue to get more of the same
The prosecution added a further three Free State officials to the accused and set August 11 down as their first high court appearance
The ANC secretary-general hints he will cling to his post after he appeared in the Bloemfontein magistrate’s court
Three more people have been arrested, bringing the total of accused to 15, who will appear in the Mangaung magistrate’s court today
Former president tells Ace Magashule that he will not appear before state capture inquiry, even if top party officials ask him
The justice minister says our democracy was built on the rule of law, and that the Zondo commission has shown the dangers of disrespect for constitutional order
In an attempt to grow his support, the ANC secretary general suggested his own list of people to run the party’s youth task team
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
The eThekwini branches say they will engage the party’s regional and national structures to prevent Magashule and Zuma’s ‘persecution’
A North West ANC leader has written to Ace Magashule, asking that the NEC abide by a court ruling to disband the interim provincial committee
Citizens will continue to pay the price for the ruling party’s internal battles for control
Supporters of ousted North West ANC chair Supra Mahumapelo are set to overturn the ruling dissolving their regional executive committees
DA leader John Steenhuisen has called for Ramaphosa to throw out what he termed an ‘outdated 20th century ideology of state control’
The former councillor is scheduled to appear before the provincial disciplinary committee on charges of misconduct.
The former president is being advised by various leaders to appear before the state capture commission
The fightback faction in the ANC has launched a bold attack on the president after Brian Molefe’s allegations at the Zondo commission
Provincial officials want former president Zuma to be persuaded to appear before the Zondo commission on state capture
Supporters of Premier Job Makgoro want the interim provincial committee disbanded for suspending him
The party says ‘toxic atmosphere’ in the ANC will affect MPs votes of no confidence against Ramaphosa
More salvos are fired in the ANC over Zuma’s refusal to testify at the Zondo commission, as ruled by the ConCourt
Our party has lost sight of its character and constitution, we need to rebuild
Ace Magashule’s move to distance himself from Carl Niehaus signals a rebalancing of influence and authority at the top of the ANC
The MKMVA spokesperson has been asked to give reasons why he should not be fired from his position at Luthuli House after attacking Jesse Duarte last week
This is an extract from the book 50 People Who F***ed Up South Africa: The Lost Decade by Alexander Parker and Tim Richman, with cartoons by Zapiro
Parties forced to adapt to the ‘new normal’ as ANC’s anti-corruption drive delivers dividends
Integrity body recommends the ANC’s secretary general should be suspended pending the outcome of his corruption trial.
The trouble is that the ANC’s branch structure, designed initially as a means of grassroots democracy at work, is in a mess.
Ace Magashule will appear before the ANC’s integrity committee this weekend. After that, all eyes will be on next year’s conferences to see who will win the fight for control of the party