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AGANG

Six things you need to know if you still care about Agang
Article
/ 11 March 2015

Six things you need to know if you still care about Agang

Its founder has done a runner, but the cash-strapped party still wants to stay in the game – assuming it isn’t sunk for good by its factional battles.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Agang’s Ramphele struggles on in the world of politics
Article
/ 17 June 2014

Agang’s Ramphele struggles on in the world of politics

Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele struggled to draw the crowds or inspire much confidence in the younger residents of Khayelitsha on Youth Day.

By Yazeed Kamaldien
Agang against fracking
Article
/ 28 April 2014

Agang against fracking

Mamphela Ramphele’s party will oppose hydraulic fracturing, a first for a South African political party.

By Sapa
Ramphele and Agang SA: I don’t believe this is about friendships
Article
/ 13 March 2014

Ramphele and Agang SA: I don’t believe this is about friendships

In the first in a series of profiles, Mamphela Ramphele explains Agang SA is ready for the upcoming elections – despite the problems it faces.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Is it time for political party funding to become an election issue?
Podcasts
/ 10 February 2014

Is it time for political party funding to become an election issue?

The issue of party funding has come to the fore following the DA/Agang fallout. We ask Right2Know and amaBhungane why party funding remains a secret.

By Staff Reporter
Agang SA optimistic about elections
Article
/ 7 February 2014

Agang SA optimistic about elections

Mamphela Ramphele’s party sees the elections as an opportunity for citizens to tell the ANC they are tired of its empty promises and corruption.

By Sapa
Letters to the editor: February 7 to 13 2014
Article
/ 6 February 2014

Letters to the editor: February 7 to 13 2014

Readers share their thoughts on the recent headline-grabbing kerfuffle between DA leader Helen Zille and Agang SA’s Mamphela Ramphele.

By Letters
Zille-Ramphele split more dignified than protracted ANC spats
Analysis
/ 6 February 2014

Zille-Ramphele split more dignified than protracted ANC spats

It matters a great deal that the partnership between Helen Zille and Mampela Ramphele dissolved so quickly, writes Sisonke Msimang.

By Sisonke Msimang
Pimples: Helen and Mamphela – a tragic love story
Videos
/ 5 February 2014

Pimples: Helen and Mamphela – a tragic love story

Once upon a time Helen and Mamphela, or Hemphela, professed their union. But five days is a long-term affair in politics. True love be damned.

By Staff Reporter and Pimples
Nzimande, Sisulu parody DAgang kiss
Article
/ 4 February 2014

Nzimande, Sisulu parody DAgang kiss

Blade Nzimande and Lindiwe Sisulu kissed on the sidelines of the Cabinet lekgotla in Pretoria, taking a jab at Agang SA and the DA’s failed merger.

By Sapa
DAgang: Over before it began
Videos
/ 3 February 2014

DAgang: Over before it began

In an interview with the <i>M&G</i> Mamphela Ramphele answers some difficult questions about the now infamous break-up.

By Staff Reporter
Ramphele rankles rising DA stars
Article
/ 30 January 2014

Ramphele rankles rising DA stars

The party’s young guns say the doctor will have to fight her way up the ranks like everyone else.

By Verashni Pillay
Agang will be integrated into the DA, says Zille
Article
/ 28 January 2014

Agang will be integrated into the DA, says Zille

A joint technical committee will manage the integration of the DA and Agang SA structures and volunteers, says party leader Helen Zille.

By Sapa
Mamphela Ramphele: How to lose R450m
Article
/ 26 August 2013

Mamphela Ramphele: How to lose R450m

Mamphela Ramphele says she is worth R50-million, but Forbes says R500-million. Here’s seven things she could have spent the excess R450-million on.

By Staff Reporter
Too early to draw conclusions from polling data
Article
/ 16 August 2013

Too early to draw conclusions from polling data

Survey suggests that EFF could attract the votes of a possible 26% of young South Africans.

By Lynley Donnelly
Agang launch: Ramphele’s scathing attack on Zuma
Article
/ 22 June 2013

Agang launch: Ramphele’s scathing attack on Zuma

At the launch of Agang, Mamphela Ramphele has promised to reverse the damage done by the ANC government if her party wins the 2014 general elections.

By Charles Molele
Ramphele is wrong, says education department
Article
/ 20 June 2013

Ramphele is wrong, says education department

The government has disputed Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele’s assertion that it has failed the youth by mismanaging the education system.

By Sapa
Madiba’s successors are not as committed, says Ramphele
Article
/ 6 June 2013

Madiba’s successors are not as committed, says Ramphele

South Africa would be a better democracy if Nelson Mandela had served a second term as president, says Mamphela Ramphele.

By Staff Reporter
Expect Agang on your next ballot sheet, says Ramphele
Article
/ 6 June 2013

Expect Agang on your next ballot sheet, says Ramphele

Mamphela Ramphele has announced she applied to register her party political platform Agang as an official political party.

By Staff Reporter
Ramphele: We are taking back the power
Article
/ 27 April 2013

Ramphele: We are taking back the power

Newly formed political party Agang will not be bullied by those in power, its leader Mamphela Ramphele has said at the party’s Freedom Day gathering.

By Naledi Mailula
SA is not a caring democracy, says Ramphele
Article
/ 27 March 2013

SA is not a caring democracy, says Ramphele

South Africa is anything but a caring democracy, Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele has said.

By Sapa
Budget 2013 and Zuma’s security
Videos
/ 26 February 2013

Budget 2013 and Zuma’s security

In this week’s politics need to know we look at Wednesday’s budget, why Agang was formed, and the struggle Cyril Ramaphosa faces to stay at the top.

By Staff Reporter
Ramphele’s political U-turn
Article
/ 22 February 2013

Ramphele’s political U-turn

Mamphela Ramphele’s Agang political platform was formed after the Democratic Alliance would not bow to a demand for its dissolution.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Editorial: Small political parties must take the lead
Article
/ 22 February 2013

Editorial: Small political parties must take the lead

The advent of Mamphela Ramphele in politics is at once being hailed as a decisive shift in the electoral calculus and written off as a quixotic folly.

By Editorial
Ramphele: The people must govern
Videos
/ 21 February 2013

Ramphele: The people must govern

Mamphela Ramphele tell us why SA needs her political platform Agang and responds to speculation about funding for the party coming from the US.

By Staff Reporter
Pimples: Zuma, Ramphele and the armed struggle
Videos
/ 20 February 2013

Pimples: Zuma, Ramphele and the armed struggle

Mamphela Ramphele might have bitten off more than she can chew because we all know JZ has many tricks up his sleeve.

By Staff Reporter and Pimples
Analysts, parties see Ramphele’s Agang as not much to build on
Article
/ 18 February 2013

Analysts, parties see Ramphele’s Agang as not much to build on

Mamphela Ramphele says all South Africans should help create "the country of our dreams". But we are a sceptical bunch who rarely heed such calls.

By Faranaaz Parker

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