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African National Congress

Plan to deal Ace a ‘killer’ card this weekend
Politics
/ 25 March 2021

Plan to deal Ace a ‘killer’ card this weekend

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s allies are gearing up to move against ANC secretary general Ace Magashule in crucial meeting

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mayor survives third bid to oust her over failure of Ruth Mompati district municipality
Politics
/ 25 March 2021

Mayor survives third bid to oust her over failure of Ruth Mompati district municipality

Supporters of former ANC chairperson Supra Mahumapelo go on the offensive ahead of provincial elective conference

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa to testify at Zondo commission in late April
National
/ 24 March 2021

Ramaphosa to testify at Zondo commission in late April

The president will give evidence both in his capacity as the head of state and as the leader of the governing party

By Emsie Ferreira
Teris Ntuthu denies suspension, despite being in meeting where he was axed
Politics
/ 23 March 2021

Teris Ntuthu denies suspension, despite being in meeting where he was axed

After a slew of corruption scandals, Ntuthu has been removed from his powerful position on the Eastern Cape PEC and his regional secretary role

By Khaya Koko
Cartoon: Carlos on the Pocket Protector
Cartoons
/ 19 March 2021

Cartoon: Carlos on the Pocket Protector

Who is worthy of protection?

By Carlos
High court reserves judgment on bid to reveal Ramaphosa’s donors
Politics
/ 18 March 2021

High court reserves judgment on bid to reveal Ramaphosa’s donors

The EFF pleaded public interest, but the Financial Intelligence Centre says releasing the records it provided would breach the law

By Emsie Ferreira
Zuma’s mollycoddling is justified criminologically, but not the damage he did to the country
Thought Leader
/ 17 March 2021

Zuma’s mollycoddling is justified criminologically, but not the damage he did to the country

The attempts of the ANC’s top six to convince the former president to attend the Zondo hearings is a good example of an integrative shaming measure

By Casper Lӧtter
Impeachment inquiry against public protector initiated
National
/ 17 March 2021

Impeachment inquiry against public protector initiated

The National Assembly has adopted a report finding prima facie evidence of misconduct by 275 votes as an ANC caucus revolt is contained

By Emsie Ferreira and Lizeka Tandwa
Mantashe calls for urgent caucus meeting ahead of Mkhwebane vote
Politics
/ 16 March 2021

Mantashe calls for urgent caucus meeting ahead of Mkhwebane vote

Magashule has received at least five letters from ANC caucus members unhappy with the chief whip’s backing of a vote against the public protector

By Lizeka Tandwa
Vote on Mkhwebane shows a divided ANC caucus
Politics
/ 15 March 2021

Vote on Mkhwebane shows a divided ANC caucus

The National Assembly’s decision will be at once about the future of the public protector and about the street fight for power in the ANC

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Mabuyane targeted in Eastern Cape road debacle
Politics
/ 12 March 2021

Mabuyane targeted in Eastern Cape road debacle

The ANC’s regional secretary in the Amathole is at the head of an alleged scheme to fundraise for his party

By Khaya Koko
Senior ANC officials to be arrested for role in VBS looting
Politics
/ 10 March 2021

Senior ANC officials to be arrested for role in VBS looting

Danny Msiza and Kabelo Matsepe will become the first politicians to be face charges for alleged complicity in the scandal

By Lizeka Tandwa, Emsie Ferreira and Khaya Koko
Mini KZN cabinet reshuffle as Zikalala moves to fill vacant post
Politics
/ 9 March 2021

Mini KZN cabinet reshuffle as Zikalala moves to fill vacant post

KZN premier appoints Jomo Sibiya as human settlements MEC and shifts Peggy Nkonyeni to the vacant transport and public safety portfolio

By Paddy Harper
Zuma misses court deadline to respond to contempt application
National
/ 8 March 2021

Zuma misses court deadline to respond to contempt application

Recalcitrant former president holds virtual meeting with ANC top six

By Emsie Ferreira and Paddy Harper
ANC North West factions fight on
Politics
/ 6 March 2021

ANC North West factions fight on

Premier Job Mokgoro’s hearing begins despite move to stop it by party secretary general Ace Magashule

By Paddy Harper
Former GP health MEC Masuku calls disciplinary ‘unfair’
Health
/ 6 March 2021

Former GP health MEC Masuku calls disciplinary ‘unfair’

The ANC’s disciplinary hearing against Dr Bandile Masuku has started; however, the matter against Khusela Diko has been shelved after her husband’s death

By Lizeka Tandwa
North West premier in phone tapping claims
Politics
/ 5 March 2021

North West premier in phone tapping claims

‘Agents’ working for Job Mokgoro allegedly tapped ANC and cabinet members’ phones

By Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
Political balancing act delays KwaZulu-Natal cabinet appointment
Politics
/ 4 March 2021

Political balancing act delays KwaZulu-Natal cabinet appointment

Premier Sihle Zikalala needs to keep all factions onside ahead of the local government elections

By Paddy Harper
Panel slams Mkhwebane in a report that sets parliament on long road to impeachment
National
/ 2 March 2021

Panel slams Mkhwebane in a report that sets parliament on long road to impeachment

The public protector was wrong to think legal review was the remedy for incompetence on her part; it is, in fact, removal, an independent report concludes

By Emsie Ferreira
‘I’m being targeted for speaking out against powerful ANC figures’ — Mabuyane
Politics
/ 2 March 2021

‘I’m being targeted for speaking out against powerful ANC figures’ — Mabuyane

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

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zuma tells ANC top six not to hold their breath
Politics
/ 25 February 2021

Zuma tells ANC top six not to hold their breath

Former president Jacob Zuma will only meet ANC leaders if deputy chief justice Raymond Zondo recuses himself from the state capture commission

By Lizeka Tandwa
Step-aside guidelines are not about Ace, says Mathews Phosa
Politics
/ 25 February 2021

Step-aside guidelines are not about Ace, says Mathews Phosa

The guidelines must be ‘timeless, uniting and not capable of being abused,’ says ANC veteran

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mpumalanga premier removes Mabuza loyalists from her cabinet
Politics
/ 24 February 2021

Mpumalanga premier removes Mabuza loyalists from her cabinet

Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane’s bold reshuffle is sure to ruffle feathers when the party heads to its elective conference this year

By Lizeka Tandwa
Editorial: Where is the accountability?
Editorial
/ 19 February 2021

Editorial: Where is the accountability?

We need consequences, otherwise we will continue to get more of the same

By Editorial
Magashule maintains innocence, refuses to step aside as state adds more charges
Politics
/ 19 February 2021

Magashule maintains innocence, refuses to step aside as state adds more charges

The prosecution added a further three Free State officials to the accused and set August 11 down as their first high court appearance

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Bid by ANC top six to talk Zuma into appearing at the Zondo commission looks set to fail
Politics
/ 18 February 2021

Bid by ANC top six to talk Zuma into appearing at the Zondo commission looks set to fail

Former president tells Ace Magashule that he will not appear before state capture inquiry, even if top party officials ask him

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Mahumapelo supporters reject ANC intervention in North West
Politics
/ 15 February 2021

Mahumapelo supporters reject ANC intervention in North West

Successful applicants still want the high court order reinstating Mahumapelo’s provincial executive committee to be enforced

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Sona was a good speech. The problem is the reality on the ground
Politics
/ 15 February 2021

Sona was a good speech. The problem is the reality on the ground

The nature of the ANC’s deployment policies and corruption rooted in the party will undermine Cyril Ramaphosa’s plan for South Africa

By Paddy Harper
Magashule’s efforts to bring in reinforcement through the ANCYL thwarted
Politics
/ 14 February 2021

Magashule’s efforts to bring in reinforcement through the ANCYL thwarted

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

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC’s eThekwini region says party must back Magashule and Zuma
Politics
/ 12 February 2021

ANC’s eThekwini region says party must back Magashule and Zuma

The eThekwini branches say they will engage the party’s regional and national structures to prevent Magashule and Zuma’s ‘persecution’

By Paddy Harper
Disbanded ANC North West regions may be reinstated
Politics
/ 10 February 2021

Disbanded ANC North West regions may be reinstated

Supporters of ousted North West ANC chair Supra Mahumapelo are set to overturn the ruling dissolving their regional executive committees

By Paddy Harper
Eastern Cape MEC could face the chop under stand-aside rules
Politics
/ 10 February 2021

Eastern Cape MEC could face the chop under stand-aside rules

Charges against health MEC Sindiswa Gomba over the Nelson Mandela funeral scandal have been reinstated – leading to questions about her political future after this weekend’s ANC national executive meeting

By Lizeka Tandwa
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