Approaching the end of his tenure if elected, Jacob Zuma’s real test will come after the polls when his alliances unravel and the infighting begins.
The Free State’s declining mineral wealth is a metaphor for what might happen to the ANC’s support in the upcoming May 7 election.
Although Jacob Zuma supporters are trying to secure the presidency for Cyril Ramaphosa, there is a group that wants Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to return.
Spoiling your ballot, as some have pointed out, is still a valid choice open to the voter – and a better one than simply staying away from the polls.
The DA says it will take the communications watchdog to a high court to decide on its complaint against the SABC’s decision to pull its election ad.
Ignore them or attack? Both of the ANC’s responses to criticisms from its former leaders have done the party a disservice as elections loom closer.
Following the SABC pulling its TV ad, the DA says it is concerned about its election campaign as Icasa has taken over 48 hours to hear its complaint.
The two opposition parties have marched on the University of Limpopo after they were excluded from an election debate on land, live streamed on SABC.
President Jacob Zuma was in Cape Town targeting the elusive and crucial coloured voters.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe addressed supporters at a stadium in Eldorado Park, Soweto, ahead of the party’s election campaign.
The ANC has been granted leave to appeal last week’s ruling that a DA SMS accusing President Zuma of stealing taxpayers’ monies was fair comment.
President Jacob Zuma will on Saturday mark his 72nd birthday with celebrations in the Western Cape.
A number of struggle veterans and former government leaders are launching a "Vote NO!" campaign aimed squarely at the ANC.
The Economic Freedom Fighters expresses a profound, worldwide, popular dissatisfaction with the current economic system, writes Hagen Engler.
Many people in North West are still loyal to the ruling party, despite gripes about services.
The IFP has accused the ANC of selectively using state resources to bring water to the Nkandla local municipality.
From the ANC to the EFF, political parties have upped the ante a month before the general elections.
The Treatment Action Campaign has criticised the ANC for what it says is the party’s non-commitment to making condoms available at schools.
A high court has dismissed the ANC’s application for the DA to retract and apologise for an SMS it sent about Jacob Zuma stealing public money.
South Africa’s poverty rate fell 11 percentage points (from 57% to 46%) between 2009 and 2011, Statistics South Africa has said.
The ruling party says demands by opposition parties for the IEC chair to step down are opportunistic.
The ruling party has won a majority of wards in the latest by-elections, which were held in nine wards across five provinces, according to the IEC.
The ANC blew a gasket after Gwede Mantashe offered to show journalists around the Nkandla homestead.
EFF and Agang SA leaders’ ties to the province may disrupt old voting patterns.
Judgment in the urgent application lodged by the ANC against the DA over a text message about President Jacob Zuma has been reserved.
Trade union federation president S’dumo Dlamini says Cosatu is going through a difficult period as the battle over Zwelinzima Vavi continues.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has found himself in several tough spots, while trying to defend the ANC’s position on Nkandla.
The Institute for Accountability in Southern Africa has lodged an official objection to Jacob Zuma’s candidacy for presidency in the May elections.
The ANC is set to take the DA to court over an SMS about President Jacob Zuma and his Nkandla homestead.
The banning of political party investment arms won’t solve the issue of party funding, the ANC says.
The ANC is not backing down from its stance that police commissioner Riah Phiyega should be censured for misleading its national executive committee.
The department of labour’s draft regulations unfairly ignores regional demographics.