Even noble intent could not rescue the step-aside rule, counsel for the suspended secretary general told the Johannesburg high court, but in fact there was only factionalism
Democracy is everyone’s responsibility to defend. Now is a critical time to double up efforts to guard this nation’s constitutional integrity
The suspended secretary general is said to be adamant that he would pursue the court action against the advice of his allies in the national executive committee
During a webinar on Wednesday evening, the former finance minister said the country needs a stronger social compact and a more detailed recovery plan
The former ANC provincial treasurer says the donation was used to pay for its conference in 2008
It is from the beneficiaries of the ANC’s ‘cadre deployment’ that you will mostly hear the fawning praises sung
In the second of a three-part series on South Africa’s land question, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi says the constitution is clear: land seized under colonial states must be returned. But there is only policy confusion and elite possession
Party insiders say a report on the Guptas’ association with leaders of the Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans’ Association will help rid the structure of Jacob Zuma’s most loyal allies
Sipho Makhubela assures that the private equity firm has what it takes to raise the capital to get SAA flying again
Four unhappy high-ranking party members say the SAA sale was never discussed at the NEC
Good election outcomes for the party will mean Julius Malema’s dangerous racism will again receive airtime
ANC staffers picketed outside Luthuli House on Tuesday after months of problems with salary payments
The suspended secretary general insists that his deputy lacked the designation to serve notice on him
A defiant MKMVA has vowed it is business as usual, after a meeting with the top six ended with the military veterans being kicked out of the virtual platform
The state has added racketeering to the charges faced by the former eThekwini mayor and 21 others, but logistics are likely to delay their trial until mid-2022
The Durban high court will set a date for the former mayor’s corruption trial to go ahead
Mkhize’s request to take special leave left President Cyril Ramaphosa reeling, party insiders say
The Lower South Coast region has complained of a plot by some branch secretaries to manipulate the system
Analysis of news coverage in May shows a governing party that is broke — and bitterly at war with itself
Thirty-three years since Dulcie September’s assassination, a new documentary hopes to bring her name back into the public consciousness
The water and sanitation minister allegedly acted beyond her powers, former board members argue
The Prince of Darkness is load-shredding us and, with ANC elections ahead, in KZN the guns are coming out
In an application sy the high court in Pretoria, Xolani Matinisa argues that the office of the secretary general of the ANC has failed to remove those older than 35 years from the ANC youth leagues task team
The suspended secretary general’s arch-nemesis Mxolisi Dukwana said the Magashule you see now is not the Magashule he knew then
ANC branches in the Farth North region in KwaZulu-Natal want an intervention from above to ensure a fair process
The SANDF is the only legitimate military force allowed to operate in the country, says Jessie Duarte
Review: Bloody Sunday: The Nun, the Defiance Campaign and South Africa’s Secret Massacre by Mignonne Breier
The president has placed the embattled health minister on special leave, with Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane appointed to act in the post
The ANC’s integrity body’s chairperson, George Mashaba, said that the elders would discuss summoning the ANC chair over allegations of corruption
Sources closely involved in the meeting said that the president’s allies — Ronald Lamola, Senzo Mchunu and Snuki Zikalala — each called for Mkhize to take special leave while the matter was still under investigation
Maphatsoe said the decision was surprising, given that it deviated from the MK unitary process the MKMVA and the MK Council had been working on
Branch leaders in the Lower South Coast region have told the party that the regional task team has outstayed its term