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African National Congress

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
ANC Eastern Cape’s Lungisa may get the chop
Politics
/ 5 February 2021

ANC Eastern Cape’s Lungisa may get the chop

The former councillor is scheduled to appear before the provincial disciplinary committee on charges of misconduct.

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC provinces weigh in on defiant former president
Politics
/ 4 February 2021

ANC provinces weigh in on defiant former president

Provincial officials want former president Zuma to be persuaded to appear before the Zondo commission on state capture

By Lizeka Tandwa
Magashule: ‘Leave President Zuma alone’
Politics
/ 3 February 2021

Magashule: ‘Leave President Zuma alone’

More salvos are fired in the ANC over Zuma’s refusal to testify at the Zondo commission, as ruled by the ConCourt

By Lizeka Tandwa
Eastern Cape ANC calls for Zuma’s suspension
Politics
/ 2 February 2021

Eastern Cape ANC calls for Zuma’s suspension

The Eastern Cape is the first of the party’s provincial executives to come out against Zuma’s defiance of the Zondo Commission, and is calling for his suspension

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ms K describes ‘separate and discrete’ SSA command structure to protect Zuma
Politics
/ 27 January 2021

Ms K describes ‘separate and discrete’ SSA command structure to protect Zuma

Ms K’s and Mr Y’s affidavits and testimony have alleged a picture going back to 2008 of how the former president and his aides worked — and allegedly abused the SSA

By Emma Balfour
RECAP: New allegations of how the former head of the ANC, the party and others benefited from the SSA
National
/ 27 January 2021

RECAP: New allegations of how the former head of the ANC, the party and others benefited from the SSA

Day two of State Security Agency testimony at the Zondo commission birthed more revelations that point to the former head of state and agents breaking the law

By Emma Balfour
Spy boss tells how agency was used to detain Zuma’s wife after poisoning claims
Politics
/ 26 January 2021

Spy boss tells how agency was used to detain Zuma’s wife after poisoning claims

Day two of State Security Agency testimony at the Zondo commission birthed more revelations that point to the former head of state and agents breaking the law

By Emma Balfour
Jonas Gwangwa embodied South Africa’s struggle for a national culture
Friday
/ 25 January 2021

Jonas Gwangwa embodied South Africa’s struggle for a national culture

Gwangwa’s love for the struggle was genuine and deep, never cosmetic – and he couldn’t have written an unattractive tune if he tried

By Gwen Ansell
Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission
National
/ 15 January 2021

Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission

Brian Molefe guns for Cyril Ramaphosa, alleging that the president’s relationship with Glencore was only a ploy to siphon money out of Eskom

By Emma Balfour
Covid-19, corruption dominate ANC agenda for 2021
Politics
/ 8 January 2021

Covid-19, corruption dominate ANC agenda for 2021

In the January 8 statement, Ramaphosa says those who bring the ANC into disrepute will no longer be tolerated

By Paddy Harper
Understanding intra-party democracy
Politics
/ 6 January 2021

Understanding intra-party democracy

The case of Andile Lungisa illustrates the need for more accountability and discipline within political parties

By Isäm Bartlett, Zaakir Jardine and Robyn Pasensie
Soft targets: The killing of Olaf Palme and Dulcie September
Opinion
/ 16 December 2020

Soft targets: The killing of Olaf Palme and Dulcie September

What was behind the assassinations in the 1980s of two key anti-apartheid figures: Swedish Prime Minister, Olof Palme, and senior ANC official, Dulcie September?

By Raymond van Diemel
ANC battle now moves to the regional and provincial conferences
Politics
/ 11 December 2020

ANC battle now moves to the regional and provincial conferences

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

By Paddy Harper
Cyril 1, Ace 0: NEC reaffirms ‘stand aside’ rule
Politics
/ 8 December 2020

Cyril 1, Ace 0: NEC reaffirms ‘stand aside’ rule

ANC secretary general Ace Magashule will appear before the ANC’s integrity commission on 12 December

By Paddy Harper
God just got his hand back
Opinion
/ 29 November 2020

God just got his hand back

Diego Armando Maradona, the greatest footballer to wear the number 10 jersey, has left the field

By Paddy Harper
Public protector’s ‘mistakes’ were made to nail the president, court hears
National
/ 26 November 2020

Public protector’s ‘mistakes’ were made to nail the president, court hears

Busisiwe Mkhwebane discarded facts that were inconvenient to her when she investigated the CR17 campaign, Cyril Ramaphosa’s lawyers argued

By Sarah Smit
CR17 report is not perfect, but the investigation was rational, court hears
National
/ 26 November 2020

CR17 report is not perfect, but the investigation was rational, court hears

So says public protector Busisiwe Mkwhebane’s lawyer, who said she had reason to suspect the money was being laundered through the campaign

By Sarah Smit
#CR17 fight heads to the Constitutional Court
Politics
/ 20 November 2020

#CR17 fight heads to the Constitutional Court

amaBhungane’s arguments about the disclosure of campaign funding are also expected to be heard

By Sarah Smit
‘Stand aside’ rule fails the Ace test
Politics
/ 13 November 2020

‘Stand aside’ rule fails the Ace test

The ANC has stalled on setting ground rules for cleanout of comrades accused of corruption

By Paddy Harper
‘Probe Free State tenders under Magashule’
Politics
/ 13 November 2020

‘Probe Free State tenders under Magashule’

A centralised procurement programme in the province allegedly operated under the former premier

By Paddy Harper
Editorial: Desperately seeking an opposition
Editorial
/ 13 November 2020

Editorial: Desperately seeking an opposition

All the contenders are deeply flawed, losing support, or both

By Editorial
Sol Plaatje and the antinomies of writing against ‘South Africa’
Friday
/ 12 November 2020

Sol Plaatje and the antinomies of writing against ‘South Africa’

The renowned author’s foundational anti-colonial work deserves more than a dogmatic reading

By V Njabulo Zwane
Assassinations drive by-elections in KZN
Politics
/ 12 November 2020

Assassinations drive by-elections in KZN

Residents of several KwaZulu-Natal wards on Wednesday elected new councillors to replace representatives who had been assassinated in the ongoing political killings in the province

By Paddy Harper
Ace Magashule stays put despite corruption charges
Politics
/ 11 November 2020

Ace Magashule stays put despite corruption charges

The ANC secretary general has not offered to stand aside, despite the recent NEC ruling

By Paddy Harper
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