"The right to vote is significantly diluted when voters do not know who funds political parties"
‘Uniting with thieves and their culpable assistants is not prudent’
This is what a current Draft Political Party Funding Bill proposes
Acting Judge Sydwell Shangisa ruled that the party had failed to demonstrate the urgency of the application, which was heard in court on Tuesday.
Mantashe nailed his colours to the mast this weekend while speaking at two events in Limpopo, which was also simultaneously tweeted.
Trade union federation Cosatu has called on all South Africans not to go to work on Wednesday in protest over state capture and corruption.
South Africa’s intelligence services operate secretly and with minimal oversight. So citizens will probably never know exactly what they are up to.
For the first time since its unbanning the ANC needs to find a new direction.
The ANC is not delivering, neither in governance nor in economic terms. The private sector has at least shown the way to go towards accountability
The DA hopes ‘sanity will prevail’ in its coalition as the ANC moves to oust Jo’burg’s mayor
Leaders were assassinated in a takeover plot, the SACP has told the KwaZulu-Natal inquiry
Party factions are playing it cool ahead of the NEC meeting on the province’s leadership crisis
Apartheid leader John Vorster quit over the Info Scandal, but our evasive president refuses to go
‘In KwaZulu-Natal the death industry is big money. Party election war chests need money’
Public funds are given to enable democracy to function effectively. But the distribution has been wilfully skewed and there is no accountability
Queer activists within the ANC finally have the attention of the ruling party — and are hell-bent on keeping it
The outspoken MP jumped before she could be pushed out of a party that’s become ‘alien’ to her
“Each one of his mistakes and discretions, the ANC takes it upon itself to defend as though he is the ANC.”
The former KwaZulu-Natal premier described the manipulation of selecting councillors by the dominant faction in the ANC as ‘highly involved rot’
IFP national chairperson Blessed Gwala made these allegations in a submission to the Moerane Commission into political killings in KZN.
KZN is seen as the springboard for Dlamini-Zuma’s presidential campaign.
Privatisation talk in South Africa shows how state owned enterprises are being used as tools for enrichment by the connected.
The ANC secretary general wants to ensure the party’s December elective conference goes ahead.
Hawks spokesperson Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi said today that they are now searching for a second suspect.
“The primary enemy of the ANC is the askari-impulse within its leadership.”
Sihle Zikalala said Magaqa and his comrades had caused a ‘strategic shift’ in the ’very conservative’ ANC in 2012
Voting for an opposition party is a realistic option, but they must work on their policies
The ANC MP says that disciplinary proceedings will go ahead against her despite a ruling that the party’s provincial leadership is illegitimate.
The ruling party is again in court in two provinces as more branches allege irregularities ahead of the contested December elective conference.
‘Whether comrade Blade is removed or not is not important. How we will act will be determined by the reasons given for the reshuffle,’ says the SACP
His murder reminds us that many people still live under the conditions engineered by apartheid
The ANC’s alliance partners in Gauteng are calling for a reconfigured alliance.