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/ 13 December 2008
The interim leadership of the Congress of the People (Cope) claims the African National Congress has instilled fear in communities
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/ 13 December 2008
The registration of delegates for Cope’s inaugural conference in Bloemfontein was running smoothly, general secretary Charlotte Lobe said on Saturday.
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/ 13 December 2008
Delegates at Cope’s first conference in Bloemfontein were being guided through the registration process by about 1pm on Saturday.
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/ 13 December 2008
The results were made more humiliating for the ANC by the fact that the breakaway Congress of the People won 10 wards in its debut electoral test.
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/ 12 December 2008
In the run-up to the 2009 elections SA political parties are using the internet and its tools to encourage a political conversation among voters.
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/ 12 December 2008
Soweto’s two oldest main roads are to be renamed after anti-apartheid struggle leaders next week, it was reported on Friday.
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/ 12 December 2008
ANC chief whip Mnyamezeli Booi is to go on trial for fraud in June next year, not in February as had been expected, it was reported on Friday.
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/ 12 December 2008
A court on Friday dismissed with costs an application by the ANC to stop a breakaway group using the name Congress of the People.
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/ 12 December 2008
Cope leaders in Limpopo have accused Kennedy Tshivhase, the ANC member of the provincial legislature, of threatening chiefs with demotion.
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/ 11 December 2008
The ANC on Thursday asked the Constitutional Court to invalidate the 12 by-elections their candidates were excluded from in the Western Cape.
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/ 11 December 2008
Cope, born out of Thabo Mbeki’s political demise, will lay its ideological cards on the table next week when it formally launches itself.
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/ 11 December 2008
Health services, industrial policy, rural development, education and employment will be key policies addressed in the ANC manifesto.
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/ 11 December 2008
Patricia de Lille on Thursday laid a charge against former justice minister Brigitte Mabandla, alleging she interfered with the working of the NPA.
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/ 11 December 2008
ANC chief whip Mnyamezeli Booi promised on Thursday that Parliament would be rigorous in its examination of the axing of NPA head Vusi Pikoli.
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/ 11 December 2008
The first issue is: to whom is election coverage supposed to be fair? Each political party naturally believes that the obligation is owed to it.
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/ 10 December 2008
Cope was confident that the court would rule in its favour in naming the party the Congress of the People, Mbhazima Shilowa said on Wednesday.
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/ 10 December 2008
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has withdrawn from the court battle between the ANC and Cope.
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/ 9 December 2008
All the odds seem to be heavily stacked against South Africa’s goal of halving unemployment by 2014, industry players said late on Tuesday.
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/ 7 December 2008
The Congress of the People breakaway faction of the ANC suggested on Sunday it would adopt many of the economic policies of the ruling party.
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/ 7 December 2008
Congress of the People co-founder Mbhazima Shilowa said on Saturday that the party was not planning to be an opposition formation.
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/ 6 December 2008
African National Congress president Jacob Zuma is to lead an ANC delegation to Namibia for fraternal talks with Swapo.
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/ 4 December 2008
A survey on how President Kgalema Motlanthe is faring produced an unusually high number of ”I don’t know” responses, it was reported on Wednesday.
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/ 3 December 2008
The IEC will oppose an urgent application by the ANC against the use of the name Congress of the People (Cope), it was reported on Wednesday.
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/ 2 December 2008
The ANC will file an urgent application against the use of the name Congress of the People in court next week Wednesday, it was reported on Tuesday.
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/ 1 December 2008
The ANC will not plunder the pockets of South Africans to realise the ambitious goals set out in its election manifesto, it said on Monday.
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/ 1 December 2008
ANC president Jacob Zuma is suffering just like Jesus Christ did, provincial leader Ace Magashule said in an interview published on Monday.
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/ 29 November 2008
SA needs to be an effective developmental state if it is to achieve social transformation, ANC president Jacob Zuma said in Kempton Park on Saturday.
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/ 29 November 2008
Did the African National Congress jump the gun by recalling former president Thabo Mbeki on the strength of an untested high court judgement.
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/ 28 November 2008
The ANC is not considering imposing a quota of SACP and Cosatu members for its parliamentary list, it said on Friday.
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/ 28 November 2008
Decision not to prosecute Zuma, Shaik did not amount to a decision to never prosecute Zuma. <a href="http://twitter.com/mailandguardian">Twitter</a>
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/ 27 November 2008
The ANC election manifesto will introduce policy changes while tightening functional ones, party president Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday night.