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Duarte says ANC top six should approach Mogoeng to help Zuma
Politics
/ 13 April 2021

Duarte says ANC top six should approach Mogoeng to help Zuma

‘Going to the commission under Zondo, personally I believe that is absolutely not a good thing for comrade Zuma to do’ – Jesse Duarte in leaked recording of infamous March top six meeting

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
ANC’s rotten apples on the chopping block
Politics
/ 9 April 2021

ANC’s rotten apples on the chopping block

Now that the NEC has finalised its step-aside guidelines for those facing corruption charges, a swathe of officials will struggle to cling to their positions

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa instructs dissolved Free State PEC to compromise
Politics
/ 9 April 2021

Ramaphosa instructs dissolved Free State PEC to compromise

President Ramaphosa has instructed the former Free State PEC to back off from appealing the court judgement dissolving it and instead form a compromise leadership.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Sisulu and Dlodlo punted to be on their way out
Politics
/ 8 April 2021

Sisulu and Dlodlo punted to be on their way out

Because President Cyril Ramaphosa won the step-aside order in the ANC’s national executive committee, a cabinet reshuffle looms, with Sisulu and Dlodlo’s names on comrades’ lips

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Editorial: ANC does not want to self-ref lect
Editorial
/ 8 April 2021

Editorial: ANC does not want to self-ref lect

Where is your unembeza, comrades?

By Editorial
RET loyalists lose out on seats in committee on Mkhwebane’s removal
Politics
/ 8 April 2021

RET loyalists lose out on seats in committee on Mkhwebane’s removal

The Section 194 committee that could recommend the impeachment of the Public Protector is packed with heavyweights likely to heed Luthuli House

By Emsie Ferreira
Pillay’s pension: Another court defeat for Mkhwebane
Politics
/ 7 April 2021

Pillay’s pension: Another court defeat for Mkhwebane

High court dismisses the public protector’s bid to appeal a ruling striking down her findings against Pravin Gordhan on Ivan Pillay’s Sars retirement

By Lizeka Tandwa
Charlotte Maxeke: A woman of firsts
Opinion
/ 6 April 2021

Charlotte Maxeke: A woman of firsts

In 1902 she fought for emancipation, including that of women, and was the first black South African to graduate with a BSc

By Zubeida Jaffer
Magashule’s plan to weasel out of a tight step-aside corner
Politics
/ 31 March 2021

Magashule’s plan to weasel out of a tight step-aside corner

ANC secretary general Ace Magashule plans to canvas for support from branches in an attempt to gain sympathy and walk away from step-aside decisions

By Lizeka Tandwa
The ‘Ever Given’ budged – but not Ace
Opinion
/ 31 March 2021

The ‘Ever Given’ budged – but not Ace

It’s time for major shifts in local politics, given the DA’s lacklustre efforts, the EFF’s faux workerist pose and the ANC’s factionalism

By Richard Calland
ATM to appeal Thandi Modise’s secret ballot ruling
Politics
/ 31 March 2021

ATM to appeal Thandi Modise’s secret ballot ruling

Party infighting poisons parliamentary votes, the ATM argues in its appeal application against the no-confidence vote decision

By Emsie Ferreira
Lifeline for Magashule, but Ramaphosa wins this round
Politics
/ 30 March 2021

Lifeline for Magashule, but Ramaphosa wins this round

ANC secretary general Ace Magashule’s chess moves are limited after the Ramaphosa faction dealt him and his allies a heavy blow at this weekend’s NEC

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC staff ‘gatvol’ of ongoing financial woes at Luthuli House
Politics
/ 30 March 2021

ANC staff ‘gatvol’ of ongoing financial woes at Luthuli House

As the national executive committee squabbled over the ‘step aside’ resolution, employees at Luthuli House contemplated strike action

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mayor survives third bid to oust her over failure of Ruth Mompati district municipality
Politics
/ 25 March 2021

Mayor survives third bid to oust her over failure of Ruth Mompati district municipality

Supporters of former ANC chairperson Supra Mahumapelo go on the offensive ahead of provincial elective conference

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa to testify at Zondo commission in late April
National
/ 24 March 2021

Ramaphosa to testify at Zondo commission in late April

The president will give evidence both in his capacity as the head of state and as the leader of the governing party

By Emsie Ferreira
Teris Ntuthu denies suspension, despite being in meeting where he was axed
Politics
/ 23 March 2021

Teris Ntuthu denies suspension, despite being in meeting where he was axed

After a slew of corruption scandals, Ntuthu has been removed from his powerful position on the Eastern Cape PEC and his regional secretary role

By Khaya Koko
RET is a splinter party established in Magashule’s office, says ANC EC secretary
Politics
/ 23 March 2021

RET is a splinter party established in Magashule’s office, says ANC EC secretary

Lulama Ngcukayitobi warns that the RET group is not a faction, suggesting it has ‘grown into a formidable organisation that will contest the ANC’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Former Bain consultant claims company plotted capture on a grand scale with Zuma
National
/ 23 March 2021

Former Bain consultant claims company plotted capture on a grand scale with Zuma

Bain’s role at Sars was a gateway for a special council that would control Eskom and the wider economy, Zondo commission witness says

By Emsie Ferreira
Students to continue with protest until demands are met
Education
/ 19 March 2021

Students to continue with protest until demands are met

Vice-chancellors tell parliament that there needs to be a lasting national solution to the funding issues as they cannot deal with them on their own

By Bongekile Macupe and Lizeka Tandwa
Portfolio committee on higher education criticises ministry for not taking it seriously
Education
/ 18 March 2021

Portfolio committee on higher education criticises ministry for not taking it seriously

Neither the minister nor deputy minister stayed for the duration of an urgent committee meeting to discuss funding challenges for university students

By Bongekile Macupe
High court reserves judgment on bid to reveal Ramaphosa’s donors
Politics
/ 18 March 2021

High court reserves judgment on bid to reveal Ramaphosa’s donors

The EFF pleaded public interest, but the Financial Intelligence Centre says releasing the records it provided would breach the law

By Emsie Ferreira
SAA snubs meeting with Scopa and Gordhan
Business
/ 17 March 2021

SAA snubs meeting with Scopa and Gordhan

MPs express frustration at the shoddy work done by the dysfunctional, broke airline and its rescue practitioners, calling their no-show ‘unacceptable’

By Chris Gilili
Toe the line: Mantashe instructs ANC caucus to vote for process against Mkhwebane
Article
/ 16 March 2021

Toe the line: Mantashe instructs ANC caucus to vote for process against Mkhwebane

The ANC chairperson has instructed its caucus ahead of the vote to establish a committee to investigate the public protector’s fitness to hold office

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mantashe calls for urgent caucus meeting ahead of Mkhwebane vote
Politics
/ 16 March 2021

Mantashe calls for urgent caucus meeting ahead of Mkhwebane vote

Magashule has received at least five letters from ANC caucus members unhappy with the chief whip’s backing of a vote against the public protector

By Lizeka Tandwa
Teargas, bleeding knees and burning tyres: A day in the protest for free higher education
Education
/ 16 March 2021

Teargas, bleeding knees and burning tyres: A day in the protest for free higher education

Police shot at students who had been peacefully marching in the streets of Johannesburg during the first day of the national shutdown on Monday

By Bongekile Macupe
Whither the arts in South Africa’s permanent crisis? The flawed logic of singling out Nathi Mthethwa
Friday
/ 14 March 2021

Whither the arts in South Africa’s permanent crisis? The flawed logic of singling out Nathi Mthethwa

It is the ANC as a whole that maintains a bureaucratic view of the arts, failing to afford it its proper place in society

By Njabulo Zwane
Pandemic vote: What will the local government elections look like?
Politics
/ 12 March 2021

Pandemic vote: What will the local government elections look like?

Everything you need to know about South Africa’s options for holding municipal polls — and the dangers we face.

By Luke Feltham
Mabuyane targeted in Eastern Cape road debacle
Politics
/ 12 March 2021

Mabuyane targeted in Eastern Cape road debacle

The ANC’s regional secretary in the Amathole is at the head of an alleged scheme to fundraise for his party

By Khaya Koko
Higher education shutdown looms as Nzimande scurries for funding solutions
Education
/ 11 March 2021

Higher education shutdown looms as Nzimande scurries for funding solutions

Nzimande’s last-minute scramble to find funding for students has not stopped them from mobilising for a nationwide shutdown.

By Bongekile Macupe
Top ANC officials to meet Blade Nzimande over fears of escalating protests at Wits
Education
/ 11 March 2021

Top ANC officials to meet Blade Nzimande over fears of escalating protests at Wits

Sources say the party’s top six are concerned the protests at Wits University could intensify into a fiery student movement, much like #FeesMustFall

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Mini KZN cabinet reshuffle as Zikalala moves to fill vacant post
Politics
/ 9 March 2021

Mini KZN cabinet reshuffle as Zikalala moves to fill vacant post

KZN premier appoints Jomo Sibiya as human settlements MEC and shifts Peggy Nkonyeni to the vacant transport and public safety portfolio

By Paddy Harper
Show me some love: Zuma bemoans lack of sympathy at meeting with ANC top six
Politics
/ 9 March 2021

Show me some love: Zuma bemoans lack of sympathy at meeting with ANC top six

The former president won’t appear before the Zondo inquiry into state capture, even if Ramaphosa and Mantashe do

By Paddy Harper
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