The theory is not a political strategy for changing societies, it is a myth created to elevate individuals above a collective
While the two factions in the Gauteng province will go head to head for control, Mashatile is expected to emerge victorious either way
Provincial leaders have asked ANC top brass to caution national working committee (and national executive committee members against meddling
Gauteng ANC ishoping national executive committee discussions about outstanding disputes in nine branches in Tshwane and Ekurhuleni will be resolved by Wednesday
To reimagine a better South Africa, capitalism and its unequal class structure have to be challenged
While Cyril Ramaphosa’s detractors revel in his possible demise in the wake of the case opened against him, those in Mkhize’s corner see a no-win for the ANC as a whole
Three interns at the Mail & Guardian write about being young in South Africa today
The secret headquarters of the anti-apartheid struggle and the events that took place there in the early 1960s hold stories well worth sharing
Corruption and greed blamed as political rivalries turn increasingly violent in the region
Regions in the province will meet this weekend to decide on the next provincial chairperson after heated discussions with the provincial executive committee on Monday.
The class structure and capitalism have to be challenged to reimagine a viable and just country
If the premier loves the people of the province, he should not stand for an ANC leadership position
Ramaphosa represents a political elite eager to appease corporate South Africa and foreign investment. Opposing this faction is a kleptocratic formation keen to amass wealth through the abuse of state funds.
As J Edgar Hoover did during his long tenure as FBI boss, South Africa’s former spy chief has seemingly amassed potentially damaging information on leading figures in the ANC
EFF tries to disrupt president’s speech to Parliament by bringing up deluge of points of order
The president may not have the support of the entire ANC caucus should a vote of no confidence in him take place
Justice ministry has confirmed the arrests and that discussions with UAE authorities are ongoing
ANC head of presidency Sibongile Besani says no party structure has complained about the president since former spy boss Arthur Fraser laid the corruption charges against him
The justice minister has used current deputy president David Mabuza’s backyard in Ehlanzeni as a venue to launch his campaign to realise his top six ambitions
The president seeks to dispel allegations against him, saying they will not deter him from fighting corruption
Limpopo’s Vhembe region is now the ANC’s second-largest region, becoming a power block ahead of the party’s December conference
The allies of newly re-elected ANC Limpopo chairperson Stan Mathabatha have no intention of electing Lekganyane into the provincial executive committee
Limpopo could take a stand on the step-aside decision, after the organisational report was deferred to the commissions
Lekwa local municipality, which is home to Eskom’s ‘sabotaged’ Tutuka power station, faces rolling blackouts and crumbling infrastructure after governance fell to pieces
A late-night provincial executive committee meeting saw provincial chairperson hopeful Dickson Masemola lose a battle to regain momentum through the backdoor in a fight for the Waterberg region
The graft, alleged by the head of an investment management firm, is said to implicate Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki
Feeling sorry for the president’s new spokesperson? Spare a thought for eThekwini’s public reps
Consumers, who have remained resilient despite South Africa’s economic woes over the past decade, are being squeezed on all fronts. What are the policy options? Or is it the same old, same old
During a meeting of national executive committee deployees in Limpopo, Senzo Mchunu is said to have warned that the province is not ready for the conference
Zimbabweans to set up businesses without being required to first invest R5-million in South Africa, and the study permit was just that; a permit that allowed Zimbabweans to live and study in South Africa until the end of their studies.
Insiders say that the Limpopo provincial conference will only produce one outcome, which could mean Stan Mathabatha is destined for a national position
Only two political parties made funding declarations this past quarter, spurring calls for a relook at the Political Party Funding Act