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/ 31 January 2011
The Independent Democrats said it was shocking that the ANC suggested that unemployed people should take any job, even if it paid below the breadline.
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/ 31 January 2011
People should stop talking about Mandela as if he were dead, African National Congress treasurer general Mathews Phosa said on Sunday.
After a rocky start, SA President Jacob Zuma enters his third year in office with a firm grip on power and grand plans to transform the economy.
The ANC has beefed up its trouble-shooting Western Cape task team by sending five national leaders to assist the temporary leadership body.
Campaigning has begun early in eMangusi as the ANC attempts to consolidate its power.
Cosatu’s isolation has increased following the endorsement of the government’s controversial new growth path proposals by the SACP.
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/ 21 January 2011
Critics say that changes to the Protection of Information Bill do not go far enough.
Speculation is rife in the Northern Cape that a provincial cabinet reshuffle is on the cards.
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/ 21 January 2011
The ANC kicked off 2011 in confident mode, its president Jacob Zuma declaring to a packed stadium that this year would be the one when job creation would be tackled in earnest.
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/ 21 January 2011
In an unusual move, the Free State premier has criticised the ANC’s deployment policy as the cause of poor service delivery in many municipalities and government departments.
The rural development department will bear the biggest brunt from the new job-creation targets set by the ANC for the next 10 years, the ANC said.
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/ 17 January 2011
I was always ashamed of myself for never having seen the film, <i>Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony</i> writes <b>Milisuthando Bongela</b>.
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/ 15 January 2011
As the IFP’s squabbling over leadership positions threatens to derail its aspirations, the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is striking while the iron is hot.
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/ 14 January 2011
Former ANC member of Parliament Jannie Momberg has died at the age of 72, the Office of the ANC Chief Whip said on Friday.
The ANC has temporarily backed down from its call to establish a media appeals tribunal, but is adamant the press council must reform its rules.
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/ 14 January 2011
As the strain between government and the country’s largest trade union federation persists, we speak to Cosatu president Sdumo Dlamini.
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/ 14 January 2011
The absence of Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi from the ANC’s birthday celebrations marks a low point in the alliance relations.
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/ 14 January 2011
No cease-fire or peace treaty can be enough. Not in South African politics.
With powerful support and a good track record, Lebogang Maile radiates confidence writes <b>Mandy Rossouw</b>.
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) on Tuesday pledged its "undying support" to the ANC.
President Jacob Zuma’s speech at the ANC’s anniversary in Polokwane on Saturday reflects an organisation deeply divided, DA leader Helen Zille said.
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema called for a programme of nationalisation to eliminate poverty at the ANC’s anniversary celebrations.
For this election year the ANC planned to show itself to be a party which cared about people and that valued relationships for their own sake.
Cosatu has accused the ANC and the government of soft-pedalling on labour broking to shield politically connected business people.
Job creation and local government elections are priorities for the year, writes <b>Mandy Rossouw</b>.
Although the ANC will dictate the priorities, it’s up to us to make the country work writes <b>Rapule Tabane</b>.
We weigh in on the matric exam results and our special section devoted to good news in South Africa and the world at large.
The ANC chief whip in the Ehlanzeni district municipality in Mpumalanga was killed in the Mhala district in the early hours of Wednesday.
A specail anti-corruption unit, headed by Richard Baloyi will investigate senior government officials with undeclared business interest.
Cosatu president Sidumo Dlamini re-affirms the organisations commitment to the alliance. Cosatu, ANC, SACP and SANCO.
Looking ahead, Cosatu president Sidumo Dlamini calls on community and civil society action in the upcoming local elections.
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/ 24 December 2010
The guilty verdict given to sugar-cane serial killer Thozamile Taki proves that those who abuse women have no place in society, the ANC in KZN says.