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/ 26 January 2009
Election manifestos have very little impact on voters, political analysts said on Monday, after a flurry of manifesto launches over the weekend.
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/ 26 January 2009
The jury is still out on whether Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s criminal record will prevent her from running for Parliament in the upcoming elections.
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/ 25 January 2009
The African National Congress has finalised the list of candidates to hold key government positions should it win this year’s elections.
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/ 24 January 2009
The Constitution will be ”fearlessly defended” and the rule of law upheld by a Cope government, said the party’s election manifesto.
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/ 24 January 2009
ANC president Jacob Zuma wants to create “shortcuts” in dealing with corruption so that others do not suffer the same fate as him
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/ 23 January 2009
The ANC holding an Eastern Cape election manifesto rally at the same time as Cope is a sign of desperation, Cope said on Friday.
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/ 23 January 2009
The African National Congress (ANC) will intensify its campaigning for the elections over the weekend, it said in Johannesburg on Friday.
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/ 23 January 2009
Helen Zille accused the ANC on Friday of rewarding crime by putting Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Tony Yengeni on its election nomination lists.
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/ 23 January 2009
With the ANC’s electoral list-making process nearing finality, Jacob Zuma and his top officials must walk a fine line.
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/ 22 January 2009
The NPA will respond late on Thursday afternoon to media reports that it has made a ”secret deal” with fraud convict Schabir Shaik.
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/ 22 January 2009
Bantu Holomisa has complained to the AU that actions of the ANC and the government are breaking the fundamental principles of the union.
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/ 22 January 2009
ANC member Tony Yengeni cannot serve as an MP due to his fraud conviction and sentence, according to both ANC and parliamentary criteria.
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/ 21 January 2009
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Wednesday warned ANC members it was a mistake to remain in the party merely to retain positions of power.
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/ 21 January 2009
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has declined his nomination as an ANC representative in the National Assembly.
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/ 21 January 2009
Hijacking schools for political rallies during school hours is irresponsible, the Democratic Alliance said on Wednesday.
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/ 21 January 2009
The ANC in the Eastern Cape is attaching no significance to the increased activity in recent weeks by its rival the Congress of the People.
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/ 21 January 2009
Supporters were swathed in the loudmouth yellow last seen on tennis courts when André Agassi was in his prime.
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/ 20 January 2009
The ANC national working committee resolved to ”become fully involved” in Jacob Zuma’s graft case, spokesperson Carl Niehaus said on Tuesday.
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/ 20 January 2009
The ANC supports President Kgalema Motlanthe and his decision to axe National Prosecuting Authority chief Vusi Pikoli, it said on Tuesday.
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/ 19 January 2009
Government needs to say how it plans to protect the local economy from the effects of the global financial crisis, the DA said on Monday.
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/ 19 January 2009
The African National Congress Youth League has accused the media of waging a ”concerted effort” to create a crisis around President Kgalema Motlanthe.
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/ 19 January 2009
Teachers affiliated to the SA Democratic Teachers Union were sacrificing the teaching of children for electioneering, the DA said on Monday.
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/ 19 January 2009
The election lists the ANC compiled will be released next weekend when the national lists are finally put together by the national list committee.
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/ 19 January 2009
Jacob Zuma’s graft case and ‘tensions’ within the ANC involving President Kgalema Motlanthe are on the agenda of the party’s Monday committee meeting.
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/ 18 January 2009
The ANC election manifesto focuses on work, health, education, crime and rural development, ANC Gauteng chairperson Paul Mashatile said on Sunday.
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/ 18 January 2009
Senior African National Congress policymakers are warming to the idea of major electoral reforms, the Mail & Guardian has been told.
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/ 17 January 2009
Am I watching an episode of the Sopranos or is this for real?
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/ 16 January 2009
The ANC’s 2009 election manifesto — described by some commentators as ”pro-poor” — is in fact pro-poverty and pro-unemployment, the DA says.
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/ 16 January 2009
The Congress of South African Trade Unions wants the South African government to cease all relations with Israel and close down the Israeli embassy.
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/ 16 January 2009
The ANC and Jacob Zuma are expected to spill the beans about other corruption in the arms deal when they make representations to the NPA.
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/ 15 January 2009
Former Cape Town mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo has been removed from her position as convenor of the ANC’s national executive committe task team.
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/ 15 January 2009
The National Prosecuting Authority must drop graft charges against Jacob Zuma, ANC youth leader Julius Malema said on Thursday.