Critical issues cut to the heart of the party’s recent record, which is perhaps why its leaders are failing to speak out.
Zuma inherited a divided ANC from Mbeki, but the party heading to the council is now terminally ill.
President Jacob Zuma has chastised leaders for sowing divisions within the tripartite alliance, and has called for a retreat to iron out the issues.
The real problem between black and white South Africans is not white people’s attitude, but the government’s desertion of black people.
The ANC’s Gwede Mantashe has canned the results of the party’s eThekwini regional conference over claims of branch manipulation and cash for votes.
Only the courts and civil society can stem the drift from constitutionalism to an unfettered executive.
Party spin doctors reportedly want to ‘reclaim’ the public broadcaster to polish the president’s halo.
We must see the evidence of how views held by some ANC top brass may have led to the death of people living and working in South Africa.
Ray McCauley mediated between the ANC and EFF as their issues were deemed moral, not political. But who are our moral figureheads?
Increasingly, we are looking to senior members of the ANC to put the country before their political careers and bank balances.
The ANC in North West cannot explain how it spent at least R9-million allocated to it to fund political programmes.
The election of Blade Nzimande’s ally and South African Communist Party provincial chairperson made for an interesting realignment of ANC politics.
Parliament’s presiding officers will deal with the EFF in the same way they did during the Sona, if the parliamentary debate is disrupted next week.
EFF members were thrown out of Parliament after they disrupted President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address, and the DA walked out in protest.
The party says the power utility is harming the government and has taken control of its communications.
Julius Malema could have proved his critics wrong but didn’t. Verashni Pillay lists five mistakes that have created such disgruntlement in the party.
It’s tough being middle class when circumstances conspire to deprive you of basics such as running water and electricity, writes Adrian Ephraim.
Dumisa Ntuli, spokesperson for the ANC in Gauteng died in a car accident on Sunday, the party said.
The political antics of the coming months could set the tone for the next 20 years, writes Richard Calland.
All the whitewashing after Jackie Selebi’s funeral looks suspiciously like another attack from Zuma’s circle on the National Prosecuting Authority.
Ahead of elections and President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address, the ruling party has admitted it messed up and broke many promises.
The voters’ patience is waning, even turning violent.
The ruling party is to roll out new tribunals and processes in an attempt to clean up its act.
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The ANC in Parliament has flexed its muscle, proposing a ban on hard hats and overalls worn by EFF members, and blocking the use of secret ballots.
The ANC top brass have proposed limiting the amount of land South Africans can own and the party won’t wait for the law to be tested constitutionally.
The complicated nature of government and the negative impact of political appointments make running the country a nightmare.
The DA has hailed the ConCourt ruling as a victory for freedom of expression, while the ANC sees it as a reaffirmation that the message was opinion.
The ruling, which found that the DA was within its rights to say Zuma had stolen taxpayer money, was one that would "liberate fair comment".
La Grange sparked a debate on Twitter on Saturday after saying she felt white people were not welcome in South Africa, a comment that the ANC refutes.
In response to a proposal to rename Table Bay Boulevard after former president FW de Klerk, the ANC says he played no part in liberating South Africa.
I feel tainted by my association with the Independent Media group. It is time to depart once again. I will betray my own past if I don’t.
An SAfm debate on ethics in journalism got heated this morning when Independent Media’s Karima Brown took exception to what was being discussed.