The ANC says a mitigation hearing for ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema and two other league members continued late into Monday afternoon.
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/ 13 February 2012
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal says a database of government officials implicated in corruption must be created to prevent them from getting other jobs.
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema’s arguments in mitigation have begun amid speculation that he might be expelled from the ruling party.
ANC Youth League heads Julius Malema, Floyd Shivambu and Sindiso Magaqa’s arguments to lessen their disciplinary sentences is due to begin on Monday.
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/ 11 February 2012
The Press Council’s Ombudsman has reported to editors a 70% increase over the last three years in the number of complaints about newspaper reports.
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says the ANC and its youth league should be speaking to each other, and not through the media, when problems arise.
The DA has detailed 10 broken promises since the President’s State of the Nation speech last year, and thinks this year will be "more of the same".
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/ 8 February 2012
The ANC says a highly-anticipated report on possible reform in the mining sector is merely a discussion document and not cause for concern.
Zwelinzima Vavi says the ANC needs to "fix its house" and rediscover its "revolutionary morality" to remain a beacon of hope to the people of SA.
Attempts to disband the ANC’s Limpopo provincial executive committee have been rejected by the party’s national executive committee meeting.
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/ 6 February 2012
The report into a "brown envelope" scandal involving former Western Cape premier Ebrahim Rasool and two journalists has been released.
The ANC says Julius Malema will remain president of the youth league for two more weeks, until he has offered evidence in mitigation of his sentence.
The ANC in Limpopo has refused to comment on claims that it failed to pay workers their salaries, saying it could not discuss internal matters.
A police swoop on South Africa’s Congolese community — which police maintain resulted in the arrest of 150 Congolese men — has galvanised activists.
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/ 2 February 2012
Opposition politicians and activists have accused the ANC of manipulating hearings on the Protection of State Information Bill.
Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Thandi Tobias-Poloko has torn into Public Enterprise Minister Malusi Gigaba for "undermining" the ANC’s unity.
Kgalema Motlanthe has agreed to work with Lindiwe Mazibuko to ensure government ministers adequately answer questions from opposition parties.
Pravin Gordhan has told South Africans to learn from Europe’s mistakes, and not worry about bad news coming out of the World Economic Forum meeting.
While lawyers argued against the five-year suspension of Julius Malema, the ANC Youth League was quietly making plans to go on without him.
The ANC’s national disciplinary committee of appeal says it will make its decision on Julius Malema’s suspension appeal in due course.
There’s been an information blackout on ANC Youth League president Julius Malema’s appeal hearing with party members being instructed not to comment.
A handful of ANC Youth League supporters marched outside Luthuli House, as Julius Malema’s appeal against his suspension from the ANC started.
As Julius Malema’s appeal against his suspension from the ANC begins, the youth league says it worries that important issues are being sidelined.
Lashing out at those in his party supporting Julius Malema, Jacob Zuma has warned there is no future in the ANC for those who are ill-disciplined.
The Limpopo ANC has denied that the province is in a financial crisis while facing a R2-billion shortfall at the end of the financial year.
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/ 20 January 2012
He and his followers espouse ‘economic freedom’ to drum up public support for their own ends.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has been accused of inconsistency after rebuking leaders for commenting on ANC Youth League disciplinary cases.
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/ 19 January 2012
Sadtu are threatening protests in the Eastern Cape because of teachers’ complaints about long hours and poor working conditions.
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/ 19 January 2012
The ANC has begun an investigation into alleged irregularities in last year’s local government election candidate lists — starting in Limpopo.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the party must communicate consistent messages at all times after remarks made by treasurer Mathews Phosa.
As lawyers prepare to appeal Julius Malema’s suspension, the ANC looks set to be on the receiving end of more bitter rhetoric from the youth league.
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/ 13 January 2012
The African National Congress will hold public meetings in February to invite South Africans to help the ruling party formulate its policies.