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/ 28 November 2024

ANC Gauteng provincial committee might face the chop — but KZN could survive

Sources said the party’s national executive committee is set to finalise the possible dissolution of the two provincial bodies at its next meeting in two weeks

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By Lunga Mzangwe and Mandisa Nyathi

Politics

/ 22 October 2024

Mbalula targeting Lesufi in ‘proxy battle’ ahead of 2027 ANC conference

Sources say Gauteng chair Panyaza Lesufi is not a threat to the ANC secretary general, but could be collateral damage

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By Lunga Mzangwe

Politics

/ 17 September 2024

ANC vets want members with criminal records barred and would-be leaders to first meet criteria

The veterans league wants the vetting to be done on every card carrying ANC member and those who wish to join the party

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By Lunga Mzangwe

Article

/ 8 August 2019

EDITORIAL: Blaming migrants not on

Blaming foreigners for a nation’s problems is a tactic beloved of populist and nationalist politicians everywhere

By Editorial

Article

/ 10 May 2019

Elections 2019: No final results yet

The ANC’s hold on Gauteng remains tenuous as counting continues

By Natasha Marrian

Article

/ 18 February 2019

Makhura and e-tolls: A lesson in repetition

Premier David Makhura has repeatedly called for e-tolls to be scrapped but has not given a plan in the last three State of the Province Addresses

By Mashadi Kekana

Article

/ 30 October 2018

Mahlangu and Hlongwa to remain members of ANC Gauteng PEC

Embattled ANC Gauteng leaders Qedani Mahlangu and Brian Hlongwa are to remain members of the party’s PEC, the ANC in the province said

By Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 30 October 2018

Brian Hlongwa steps down as ANC chief whip in Gauteng legislature

Hlongwa was implicated in a report by the SIU into corrupt activities to the tune of R1.2-billion during his tenure as health MEC

By Jeanette Chabalala

Article

/ 26 August 2018

ANC wants ‘fresh elections’ for Johannesburg and Tshwane metros

The ANC is of the view that the Tshwane municipality was not functional and needed assistance

By Jenna Etheridge

Article

/ 3 August 2018

‘Do the right thing’

The ANC’s Gauteng secretary says ‘revolutionary morality’ demands that the controversial leaders must put people first

By Dineo Bendile

Article

/ 27 July 2018

Mr Nice Guy boosts ANC’s Gauteng race

Panyaza Lesufi’s focus is on the poor, and on what the ANC needs to do to win back unhappy voters

By Dineo Bendile

Article

/ 27 July 2018

Makhura’s problem: His provincial committee

Makhura reportedly supported a group that backed former Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau as his deputy

By Dineo Bendile

Article

/ 23 July 2018

No Cabinet shake-ups because of leadership contest — Makhura

‘There shall be no MEC who is changed because they have a different view from me’

By Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 23 July 2018

Lobbying ends now — Makhura tells Gauteng ANC

Newly elected ANC Gauteng chairperson David Makhura has called for an end to lobby groups and ill-discipline in the province

By Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 22 July 2018

Magashule urges ANC members to resolve issues internally

“Unity is not just going to happen because we come together, sit together, walk together and go out there, it’s a process,” says ANC SG

By Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 21 July 2018

Lesufi elected to ANC Gauteng’s second most powerful position

Lesufi narrowly defeated economic development MEC Lebogang Maile to become the ANC in Gauteng’s deputy chairperson

By Dineo Bendile

Article

/ 21 July 2018

Acting no more: Makhura elected ANC Gauteng chair

With Makhura elected, the deputy chairperson has become the most sought-after position in the ANC Gauteng

By Matuma Letsoalo Author

Article

/ 20 July 2018

Ramaphosa confident of 2019 ANC victory in Gauteng

Gauteng is expected to be one of the most fiercely contested provinces in next year’s elections

By Dineo Bendile

Article

/ 13 July 2018

ANC Gauteng taken to court over Sedibeng regional conference

The notice of motion was filed in the High Court on Thursday and is seeking to get the conference declared null and void

By Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 15 June 2018

Gauteng prepares to expropriate privately owned land without compensation

Premier David Makhura said the province was completing an audit of all unused privately owned land to test the Constitution

By Mahlatse Mahlase and Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 3 June 2018

Gauteng ANC ready for provincial conference next month

The provincial conference scheduled for July will focus on the renewal and unity of the ANC, improving service delivery and job creation

By Jan Bornman

Article

/ 25 May 2018

Gauteng audit follow-up heightens ANC split

More than 300 forensic audits have been handed over to the SIU with a view to recover hundreds of millions of rands lost to the government

By Sabelo Skiti

Article

/ 6 May 2018

DA to table motion of no confidence in Premier Makhura

The party has blamed the premier for the 144 Life Esidimeni patients who lost their lives

By Staff Reporter

Article

/ 4 December 2017

Ramaphosa emerges as frontrunner in ANC presidential race

The last two ANC provinces to announce their nominations – KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo – held their provincial general council meetings today.

By Paddy Harper

Article

/ 2 December 2017

Ramaphosa wins Gauteng ANC nomination in landslide victory at PGC

Gauteng is now the fourth ANC provincial structure to officially nominate Ramaphosa as their preferred ANC presidential candidate.

By Govan Whittles

Article

/ 24 June 2017

Four ANC members confirm veracity of Gupta emails

"Gwede Mantashe says four ANC members implicated in the leaked Gupta emails have confirmed the authenticity of the mail exchanges."

By Dineo Bendile

Article

/ 24 February 2017

Editorial: No respite for Gauteng ANC

Nowhere else is it so evident that the ANC is its own opposition – and probably its own worst enemy.

By Editorial

Article

/ 4 February 2017

Life Esidimeni in Gauteng ANC’s crosshairs ahead of provincial lekgotla

The party is expected to give its youth league leaders in the province a chance to explain their stance on the tragedy at the healthcare facility.

By Tshidi Madia

Article

/ 24 October 2016

Gauteng ANC suspends Molebatsi Bopape

The party says the suspension is related to her conduct at the Gauteng provincial legislature.

By Raeesa Pather

Analysis

/ 18 August 2016

The ANC has a lot to learn from the EFF and the DA, which are the future

Coalitions should mean that the skills and expertise of a broad spectrum of people, regardless of political affiliation, will be called upon.

By Comment Author

Article

/ 27 May 2016

ANC mayors may lose their chains

The Tshwane, eThekwini and Ekurhuleni bosses are unlikely to keep their seats after local elections, writes Matuma Letsoalo.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author

Article

/ 14 April 2016

Never mind Nkandla, says ANC, we’re still OK

Election tsar Nomvula Mokonyane says the governing party has the trust and support of the grassroots – despite President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla scandal.

By Pontsho Pilane

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