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African National Congress

Secrecy Bill: ANC digs in its heels
Article
/ 24 May 2011

Secrecy Bill: ANC digs in its heels

The ANC says it can’t allow debate on the Protection of Information Bill to continue forever and has threatened to push ahead with a vote on the Bill.

By Emsie Ferreira
DA questions accuracy of vote results
Article
/ 24 May 2011

DA questions accuracy of vote results

DA leader Helen Zille sent a tweet over the weekend saying a newspaper graphic on the local government election results was incorrect.

By Deshnee Subramany
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Article
/ 24 May 2011

ANC’s Phosa builds business bridges

Business has a crucial role to play in the reconstruction of South Africa, ANC treasurer general Mathews Phosa said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 May 2011

Sanef warns over hostility towards the media

Sanef has demanded drastic disciplinary action against an ANC Eastern Cape regional chairperson who called for burning down a newspaper office.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 May 2011

Voting’s over, now let the horse trading begin

The African National Congress and the National Freedom Party will hold coalition talks on Monday afternoon in Durban.

By Sapa Afp and Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 May 2011

Whew! The pongy poll is over

We’re breathing a sigh of relief that those pesky elections are over.

By Chris Roper
Can ANC save the Secrecy Bill?
Article
/ 20 May 2011

Can ANC save the Secrecy Bill?

Sticking points prevent committee from pushing legislation through in its current state

By Glenda Daniels
Talk turns to coalitions as elections end
Article
/ 20 May 2011

Talk turns to coalitions as elections end

At least one party has begun talks to form coalitions, with a few others expressing an interest, as the local government elections draw to a close.

By Natasha Marrian
‘Shoot the boer’: Malema being muzzled, court told
Article
/ 20 May 2011

‘Shoot the boer’: Malema being muzzled, court told

Julius Malema is being "muzzled" because of his political ideas, his lawyer said during the ANCYL leader’s hate speech case on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 May 2011

ANC wins Jo’burg with 59% of votes

The African National Congress won control of the Johannesburg Metro, receiving more than 1,2-million votes, the IEC confirmed on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
‘Shoot the boer’ is a media translation, court told
Article
/ 19 May 2011

‘Shoot the boer’ is a media translation, court told

The translation of "dubul’ ibhunu" as "shoot the boer" is a media translation, Julius Malema’s lawyer told a court on Thursday.

By Genevieve Quintal
‘Shoot the boer’: Lost in translation?
Article
/ 19 May 2011

‘Shoot the boer’: Lost in translation?

The translation of the song lyrics "dubul’ ibhunu" as "shoot the boer" is what is upsetting people, Judge Collin Lamont said on Thursday.

By Genevieve Quintal
Judge to ignore ‘shoot the boer’ order for Malema case
Article
/ 19 May 2011

Judge to ignore ‘shoot the boer’ order for Malema case

The judge in a hate speech case against Julius Malema will ignore an order given on Monday that the lyrics "shoot the boer" are incitement to murder.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 May 2011

ANC enjoys comfortable lead in Nelson Mandela Bay

The ANC enjoyed a significant lead in Nelson Mandela Bay as the results of the municipal elections began trickling in on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
Mpumalanga voters shun polls
Article
/ 19 May 2011

Mpumalanga voters shun polls

A shockingly low turnout of voters in Mpumalanga was reported on Thursday morning when bleary-eyed party officials returned to the IEC in Pretoria.

By Mandy Rossouw and Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 18 May 2011

SMSs from parties on voting day ‘allowed’

The storm in a teacup over bulk SMSs sent by political parties continued on election day, with voters receiving SMSs from the DA.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 18 May 2011

Oh, behave! SA voters told

Politicians joined ordinary South Africans casting their votes as the local government elections got under way on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
Clock ticking ahead of local government elections
Article
/ 17 May 2011

Clock ticking ahead of local government elections

From 7am on Wednesday over 23-million registered voters will go to over 20 000 polling stations to choose a representative at local government level.

By Jenni Ogrady
Rejoin the ANC? Not in my lifetime, says Shilowa
Article
/ 17 May 2011

Rejoin the ANC? Not in my lifetime, says Shilowa

Cope co-founder Mbhazima Shilowa on Tuesday denied rumours that he was planning to leave the party and rejoin the African National Congress.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge, Sibongile Nkosi and Sapa Afp
‘Mandela Bay is down to the wire’
Article
/ 17 May 2011

‘Mandela Bay is down to the wire’

The DA can win Nelson Mandela Bay from the ANC in the local government elections, DA leader Helen Zille said on Tuesday.

By Stuart Graham
Anele Mda dishes dirt on Cope
Article
/ 17 May 2011

Anele Mda dishes dirt on Cope

Anele Mda caused ripples in political circles with her announcement last week she had returned to the African National Congress.

By Deshnee Subramany
‘ANC will act against councillors who mess up’
Article
/ 16 May 2011

‘ANC will act against councillors who mess up’

The African National Congress will act against councillors who do not do their jobs, President Jacob Zuma said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
ANC: ‘We have had to swim against the media’
Article
/ 16 May 2011

ANC: ‘We have had to swim against the media’

The African National Congress on Monday again criticised the media over their coverage of the 2011 local government elections.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 16 May 2011

SABC dismiss DA ‘bias’ allegation

The SABC has dismissed allegations by the DA of biased election coverage on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 May 2011

Politicians kick into high gear ahead of poll

Political parties ratcheted up the rhetoric this weekend ahead of the local government elections on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 May 2011

Malema: We’ll take Cape Town from the ‘madam’

The ANC will win all municipalities in the country, youth league president Julius Malema said at an ANC election rally in Johannesburg on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 May 2011

Sexwale promises action on open toilets

Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale has promised tough action against officials and contractors involved in the open toilets sagas.

By Staff Reporter
Zille appropriates Mandela’s legacy
Article
/ 14 May 2011

Zille appropriates Mandela’s legacy

DA leader Helen Zille told voters hers was the only party that could make Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better life for South Africans possible.

By Esmie Ferreira
Zuma: Vote ANC, or face ancestral wrath
Article
/ 14 May 2011

Zuma: Vote ANC, or face ancestral wrath

President Zuma warned voters they risk sparking their ancestors’ ire unless they vote for the ANC in the government elections next week.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 May 2011

SABC road show abandoned after threats

A current affairs outside broadcast was on Saturday abandoned when a group of people wearing ANC T-shirts stormed the hall and disrupted proceedings.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 May 2011

Samwu members object to suspended strike

Samwu members say the national executive committee forced them to abide by the decision to suspend the planned strike despite their objections.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
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Article
/ 12 May 2011

DA won’t distribute pamphlets, says ANC

The DA has undertaken not to distribute a pamphlet saying Trevor Manuel wants people not to vote for the ANC, the ANC said on Thursday.

By Natasha Marrian
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