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Mbalula rejects succession talks, backs Mashatile as next ANC president
The party’s secretary general said he was only halfway through his current job and was focusing on rebuilding the party
Speaker says appeal court got it wrong in secret ballot case
Legal precedent favours the ATM in its application to have parliament’s vote on the Ngcobo report overturned but the speaker says the court erred
PODCAST | ‘We’ve failed as clinicians’: This HIV doctor is changing how he treats overweight patients. Here’s why
HIV doctor Francois Venter explains why the treatment of obese people reminds him of the bad old days of the HIV epidemic.
UPDATED: High court grants Ramaphosa interdict pausing Zuma’s prosecution bid
The president successfully argued that submitting to an unlawful summons would be would be a violation of his right to freedom
Ramaphosa says Zuma undermined his own case
The president said Zuma’s defence of his private prosecution bid relied on political innuendo but missed the legal argument
Basic income grant comes into sharp focus at ANC conference
The ruling party’s conference declaration has ignored the land expropriation without compensation bill
No new dawn as long as ANC policy falls flat
Preventing policy from going wrong takes thoughtful analysis, robust debate and the political will to improve. But the governing party hasn’t taken these requirements to heart
ANC’s NEC balance weighs in Ramaphosa’s favour
A few foes of the president were elected into the national executive committee of the ruling party on Thursday, yet the numbers stack in his favour
Ramaphosa has won his re-election. Will he squander an opportunity to salvage his and the ANC’s legacy?
The question for Ramaphosa, who would be 75 by the year 2027, is, just what are you going to do to salvage your legacy as the ANC’s 14th president and the country’s fifth since…
2023 Ramaphosa will speed to discipline
President Cyril Ramaphosa finally has the top seven he has always wanted to push forward with his agenda
It’s a Molo Molo world as Ramaphosa’s forces win the day
Ethnic chauvinism and table banging don’t win conferences once one crosses the Drakensberg mountains
Analysis | Ramaphosa will pay a heavy policy price for his victory
The president’s leadership strategy of trying to unite opposing groups within the ANC through key appointments across the board has failed
Small business department carries heavy weight
The department’s minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, said small businesses are expected to propel economic growth
How Ramaphosa stormed to victory against resurgent Zweli Mkhize in ANC race
Fears of rebellions in the North West, Limpopo and Gauteng provincial executive committees had narrowed the gap against Mkhize, but most branches kept the majority of the vote…
LIVE | All the reaction from Nasrec as Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected
Cyril Ramaphosa has secured his second term as president of the ANC with a significant victory over challenger Zweli Mkhize.