Cope’s president Terror Lekota said on Saturday South Africa’s democracy is being undermined by a culture of intolerance within the ANC.
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s land conspiracy is misleading and just more hot air, the African National Congress said on Saturday.
The former ANC-run Western Cape administration approved transfer of land to the national government the day before the April 22 elections.
The ANC has decided not to allow the DA to chair any of Parliament’s portfolio committees as punishment for Helen Zille insulting the president.
The top post in the KwaZulu-Natal house of traditional leaders currently occupied by Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi will be up for grabs this week.
The DA has requested the Public Protector to investigate the ANC’s alleged use of public funds for election purposes.
Transport Minister S’bu Ndebele has sought advice from President Jacob Zuma on what to do with a Mercedes S500 he received from businessmen.
Nzimande’s move goes against the SACP constitution, which explicitly provides that the post of general secretary is full time.
DA leader Helen Zille had harsh words for the media on Friday for ”manufacturing a major row” this week between her and the ANC.
Several events this week showed that despite the alleged maturity of our democracy race and sex still define who we are and how we see ourselves.
DA leader Helen Zille named a national shadow cabinet on Thursday, and said her party would never subscribe to a ”narrative” on gender quotas.
The ANC on Wednesday distanced itself from what it called the ANC Youth League’s ”deeply embarrassing” attack on DA leader Helen Zille.
Newly elected Cape Town mayor Dan Plato says he intends to make job creation and housing delivery his priorities.
Helen Zille will fail to run her ”Bantustan” effectively because she is preoccupied with other matters, Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday.
Former deputy president Baleka Mbete has told the SABC she was not holding out for the job of deputy president.
The ANC on Tuesday commended the FF Plus for making available its president, Pieter Mulder, to serve in President Jacob Zuma’s Cabinet.
Media speculation about why ANC chairperson Baleka Mbete was not sworn in as an MP last week was ”distorted”, she said on Tuesday.
Northern Cape Premier Hazel Jenkins on Monday announced a new provincial executive committee.
Numsa leaders launched a scathing attack against Cope on Monday, saying its founders had inferiority complexes and were ”honorary whites”.
South African President Jacob Zuma names his Cabinet on Sunday, with investors eager to know the fate of Finance Minister Trevor Manuel.
South African newspapers ushered in a new era of hope under a Jacob Zuma presidency on Sunday, but warned that it was now time for hard work.
Thousands braved the rain and flocked to the Union Buildings on Saturday, where ANC president Jacob Zuma will be inaugurated as president.
The Union Buildings in Pretoria were abuzz ahead of African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma’s inauguration on Saturday morning.
Jacob Zuma will inherit some old problems: intra-alliance tensions and provincial ructions — and some new ones created by his Cabinet choice.
Johannesburg Metro police will fine political parties if they don’t remove their election posters by Monday, spokesperson Wayne Minnaar said.
President-elect Jacob Zuma on Wednesday marked his election with a conciliatory speech, reaching out to opposition parties.
IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi on Wednesday congratulated president-elect Jacob Zuma and called for reconciliation between his party and the ANC.
The election of Jacob Zuma as president of the country was challenged on Wednesday by the nomination of the presidential candidate of Cope.
The ANC has heaped praise on its leader Jacob Zuma, who is to be elected SA’s next president in the National Assembly’s first meeting on Wednesday.
The ANC Youth League on Tuesday apologised for embarrassing the ANC in its reaction to Nomvula Mokonyane being appointed Gauteng premier.
Preparations began before dawn on Monday to welcome members of South Africa’s fourth Parliament for a session likely to be more robust than the last.
Jacob Zuma has warned there would be no jobs for friends in his new Cabinet, as criticism within the ANC mounted against some of the new premiers.