Its integrity commission has found that factional battles are harming the party’s ability to function
‘The party seems to have been held together by the mutual fear of what could be a weaker ANC’
The former president is arguing that the ruling party is deviating from its commitment to non-racialism in the land debate
Picking fights carefully so as not to tackle all adversaries simultaneously is a wise political strategy.
It’s feared that ditching the Ingonyama Trust Board could plunge the province into violence
In a bid to halt its slide at the polls, the ANC wants its former presidents and other big guns to campaign for the party
In an open letter to the president, a reader asks that refugees are given a lending hand
Heated debates at the party’s conference saw the resolution watered down to appease moderates
In a highly anticipated debate could lead to amendments to the Constitution so that land can be expropriated without compensation.
Whatever route the ANC goes, a balance has to be found between property rights and restitution
The ANC’s renewed commitment to land expropriation may be more political posturing
R51-billion needed to close Treasury revenue gap
The impasse in the ANC over Jacob Zuma’s removal from office has derailed the party’s process of electing new leadership in several provinces
Years of underhand scheming were paying off handsomely but the very institutions Zuma sought to undermine were finally his undoing
The final nightmare leading up to the post-Zuma era is over and the sun is shining
We may have struggled, but here are ten things that President Jacob Zuma did rather well.
There are reports that ANC MPs will discuss its options ahead of an anticipated announcement on the future of President Jacob Zuma.
The IMF may not believe in South Africa’s growth, but ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa should plan on preventing another ratings downgrade
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa is aware that there is “uncertainty” regarding President Jacob Zuma, but discussions are still underway.
The former member of parliament will take over from Zizi Kodwa who has been the ANC’s spokesperson since 2014
At last Monday’s meeting of the NWC, the committee told the top six to ask Zuma to leave and asked for feedback after their meeting with Zuma.
The state’s eight-year embargo on owners selling RDP houses hurts the poor and the economy
The tensions within the party itself must be overcome if it is to succeed in reinventing itself
"We had this leadership at the right time, when we needed the ANC – not only to be inspired by us but [also] this new energy."
The NEC has a delicate equilibrium that will require fine political management
A closer look at the resolution of the ANC, shows that it won’t undertake a radical economic transformation agenda as suggested by media reports.
Manyoni’s camp believes Magashule’s departure leaves his camp without the glue that binds it together
In a statement, league president Snuki Zikalala said the ANC’s elective conference "grabbed the nation’s attention and anxiety".
What the party’s new leaders do now will decide the 2019 elections’ outcome
Cyril Ramaphosa has secured the leadership of the ANC. But he may not be able to clean up the mess left by his predecessor.
While the question of the Reserve Bank’s state-ownership appeared a done deal before the conference commenced, the resolution on land was unforeseen.
The ANC is seeking to amend the constitution to allow for expropriation of land without compensation and the nationalisation of the Reserve Bank