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African National Congress

ANC chief whip says she will stand by dubious comrades in parly
Article
/ 4 July 2019

ANC chief whip says she will stand by dubious comrades in parly

Pemmy Majodina says controversial MPs have not been convicted in a court of law

By Lester Kiewit
Failure to fix the economy will undo Cyril
Article
/ 1 July 2019

Failure to fix the economy will undo Cyril

The president can get rid of the loathsome political figures but he can’t control everything

By Richard Calland
ANC, IFP eyeing Jo’burg takeover
Article
/ 28 June 2019

ANC, IFP eyeing Jo’burg takeover

The Democratic Alliance’s relationship with the Inkatha Freedom Party is on the rocks and the ANC sees an opportunity

By Natasha Marrian
ANC and DA try to gain upper hand in municipal stalemate
Article
/ 21 June 2019

ANC and DA try to gain upper hand in municipal stalemate

As the sixth administration begins settling in, a new frontier for power is opening up at local level.

By Natasha Marrian
DA in want of leadership and an identity
Article
/ 21 June 2019

DA in want of leadership and an identity

The party’s electoral decline is an indication that it does not really know what it stands for

By Eusebius McKaiser
EFF to decide on whether it will disrupt Ramaphosa’s Sona
Article
/ 20 June 2019

EFF to decide on whether it will disrupt Ramaphosa’s Sona

EFF mum on whether it will raise public protector issue with Ramaphosa during Sona

By Lester Kiewit
ANC chief whip to Ramaphosa for Sona: No new plans, just implement manifesto
Article
/ 20 June 2019

ANC chief whip to Ramaphosa for Sona: No new plans, just implement manifesto

The president is set to deliver Sona in Cape Town on Thursday

By Lester Kiewit
DA wants its mayor out – he won’t go
Article
/ 20 June 2019

DA wants its mayor out – he won’t go

Despite the DA having more seats in Knysna, the ANC has chosen the town’s mayor

By Lester Kiewit
Impatient left could align with Ace
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Impatient left could align with Ace

Alliance partners Cosatu and the SACP are in a tricky situation: they don’t want Magashule hawking their ideas, but they do want their ideas heard

By Natasha Marrian
ANC should stop recycling old ideas
Article
/ 14 June 2019

ANC should stop recycling old ideas

Who comes first: the country or the party? Last week’s lekgotla provided a disturbing answer

By Thokozani Chilenga Butao
SA’s monetary policy needs a serious overhaul
Article
/ 11 June 2019

SA’s monetary policy needs a serious overhaul

Recent pronouncements by Lethuli House, and Ace Magashule in particular, merely muddied the waters

By Patrick Bond
Public Protector mum on IOL report on Ramaphosa-Bosasa loan
Article
/ 10 June 2019

Public Protector mum on IOL report on Ramaphosa-Bosasa loan

According to IOL, in a report submitted to the president, Mkhwebane said the president violated the Constitution and the executive code of ethics

By Kiri Rupiah
Waving a magical ‘quantity easing’ wand won’t solve the problem
Article
/ 7 June 2019

Waving a magical ‘quantity easing’ wand won’t solve the problem

Unlike South Africa, the inflation in developed economies allows for central banks to make use of such unconventional policy tools

By Kevin Davie
From the archives: The life of story of Thandi Modise, guerilla
Article
/ 5 June 2019

From the archives: The life of story of Thandi Modise, guerilla

THE LIFE STORY OF A GUERRILLA: PART II

On the streets of Jo’burg, old military habits die hard

By Thami Mkhwanazi
GOOD welcomes Minister De Lille
Videos
/ 30 May 2019

GOOD welcomes Minister De Lille

Good Leader Patricia De Lille said she stands by her comments that her party will cooperate with government when it is performing well.

By Staff Reporter
GOOD welcomes Minister De Lille
Article
/ 29 May 2019

GOOD welcomes Minister De Lille

Former Cape Town mayor Patricia De Lille was announced as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Public Works Minister in Pretoria on Wednesday.

By Lester Kiewit
Don’t dismiss ANC’s rural voters as ignorant
Article
/ 29 May 2019

Don’t dismiss ANC’s rural voters as ignorant

Critics don’t understand why citizens in the poorest provinces would still back the ruling party

By Eddie Rakabe
Majodina is ready to whip, dressed to kill
Article
/ 23 May 2019

Majodina is ready to whip, dressed to kill

Pemmy Majodina returns to the parliamentary precinct after having served as a member of the National Council of Provinces between 1999 and 2004

By Lester Kiewit
Part II: The seven principles of picking a Cabinet
Article
/ 22 May 2019

Part II: The seven principles of picking a Cabinet

This is part II in a four part analysis on Cabinet reform

By Richard Calland
Mabuza swearing-in postponed to address allegations before integrity commission
Videos
/ 22 May 2019

Mabuza swearing-in postponed to address allegations before integrity commission

It is unclear when Mabuza will be meeting the integrity commission or when his swearing in has been postponed to.

By Staff Reporter
Ramaphosa promises balanced Cabinet that will ‘please all’
Article
/ 21 May 2019

Ramaphosa promises balanced Cabinet that will ‘please all’

The president says he is still finalising just how his administration will look like

By Lester Kiewit
Why South Africa needs Democratic Socialism
Article
/ 21 May 2019

Why South Africa needs Democratic Socialism

South African politics urgently needs an injection of electoral energy from the left, that speaks in a language that resonates with voters

By Benjamin Fogel and Sean Jacobs
Zuma a ‘victim of mob justice’ — Sikhakhane
Videos
/ 20 May 2019

Zuma a ‘victim of mob justice’ — Sikhakhane

Former president Jacob Zuma’s application for a permanent stay of prosecution is underway in the high court in Pietermaritzburg,

By Staff Reporter
ANC to finalise MPs list at special NEC meeting
Article
/ 20 May 2019

ANC to finalise MPs list at special NEC meeting

The party, split along factional lines, must make tough decisions on who gets to represent it in Parliament

By Lester Kiewit
Fears of extremism live in the minds of South Africans, not in reality
Article
/ 20 May 2019

Fears of extremism live in the minds of South Africans, not in reality

The recent election has shown again that the extremism which worries democrats in much of the world has little traction in South Africa

By Point Author
ANC survival depends on Cyril’s choice
Article
/ 17 May 2019

ANC survival depends on Cyril’s choice

A credible Cabinet needs to fight for the economy and prevent losses in the 2021 local elections

By Natasha Marrian
Meet the ANC’s premier candidates
Article
/ 14 May 2019

Meet the ANC’s premier candidates

The governing party’s list of premiers features both new and old faces

By Aaisha Dadi Patel
ANC takes steps to compensate for lack of women premier candidates
Videos
/ 14 May 2019

ANC takes steps to compensate for lack of women premier candidates

The ANC selected premiers after its election win.

By Staff Reporter
ANC takes steps to compensate for lack of women premier candidates
Article
/ 13 May 2019

ANC takes steps to compensate for lack of women premier candidates

Only two out of seven provinces get women premiers and party prescribes that all speakers should be women

By Natasha Marrian
ANC and DA hold internal meetings to talk election performance
Article
/ 13 May 2019

ANC and DA hold internal meetings to talk election performance

Both parties are set to make difficult decisions as they discuss the way forward, after an election where both lost ground

By Aaisha Dadi Patel and Eyaaz Matwadia
New political killings hit KwaZulu-Natal
Article
/ 13 May 2019

New political killings hit KwaZulu-Natal

Latest victim was a witness in another political murder

By Paddy Harper
Townships hold fate of Gauteng in their hands
Article
/ 10 May 2019

Townships hold fate of Gauteng in their hands

Nearly a million votes will decide who will rule the financial heartland of South Africa

By M&G Data Desk
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