The opposition party argues that the speaker failed to apply the established test for calling a secret ballot when she declined to do so
Ethnic chauvinism and table banging don’t win conferences once one crosses the Drakensberg mountains
Zweli Mkhize has closed the gap between himself and Cyril Ramaphosa in the days leading up to the leadership vote
Attempts to reform party processes have been undermined by members clinging to an anti-democratic culture
Delays in registration and the delayed arrival by Jacob Zuma nearly stole president’s show
The matter will be ‘processed’ by the new national executive committee being elected at Nasrec.
The jailed fraudster says his criminal record has been expunged and that the step-aside rule can’t be applied retrospectively
Disgruntled would-be national executive committee members are going to court over their failure to make the top 200 names
The former soldiers want the state to pay them R4 million each in reparations
The president’s review application asks the constitutional court, again, to determine how parliament should deal with the political scandal
The ANC treasurer is being punted as a compromise — rather than a compromised — presidential candidate
In an application filed to the constitutional court, the president argued that the panel failed to follow the rules when it recommended he face an impeachment inquiry
The decision was announced by ANC treasurer general Paul Mashatile, at a meeting of the party’s national executive committee
Impeachment rules introduced for Jacob Zuma’s maleficence have caused Cyril Ramaphosa to trip
ANC national office bearers Paul Mashatile and David Mabuza were left in the dark as the president’s allies persuaded him from resigning
The head of state has asked for more time to ‘consult further’
A panel has found that the president has a case to answer for receiving foreign currency, not reporting it stolen and enabling secret efforts to recover it
A panel has found prima facie evidence that the president broke the law in receiving foreign currency, not reporting it stolen and enabling secret efforts to recover it
The president has to answer serious charges about the origin of the money stolen from his farm and ‘secret’ efforts to recover it, a section 89 panel has concluded
The findings of the three-member panel will be debated in the House on 6 December
It’s not what Oliver Tambo meant but, for the ANC, the lines have been clearly drawn since the party’s elections in 2017
With re-election as ANC leader seemingly assured, there are questions about the impact of the exchange control probe by the central bank
Horse trading and negotiations begin in earnest as the real battle starts for party positions ahead of the elective conference
The nominations have set the stage for the ANC race for top six, and horse trading and negotiations will take place in earnest
There is no taste of presidential power for presidential hopefuls Lindiwe Sisulu or Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma — now or in December
The bank says the ANC treasurer general has positioned himself as the perfect ‘compromise candidate’ for party president
There was no ‘Happy Birthday, Mr President’ from the opponents of the step-aside rule, who suddenly supported it, hoping to oust him
The minister is demanding that 013News retract an article suggesting he interfered in the decisions of the National Prosecuting Authority
The battle for 35% of Umgeni Water dam contract has so far claimed three lives
Five years is a long time, especially in politics, something
the Kroonstad Crooner should have remembered
The former heads of state ‘know how to get hold of the president’ if they want to ‘engage constructively’
The number of comrades wanting to stash cash under their mattresses is growing faster than Zuma court case postponements