At the ANC’s 54th national conference, the party’s economic transformation committee resolved that the SARB should be nationalised
Magashule and Mchunu were at the centre of a dramatic race for the position of secretary general at the party’s December 2017 elective conference.
R51-billion needed to close Treasury revenue gap
The province had backed Ramaphosa’s rival for the ANC presidency in December
The tensions within the party itself must be overcome if it is to succeed in reinventing itself
The SACP says the commitment the ANC shows towards the tripartite alliance will determine whether the SACP opts to contest the 2019 elections
Cyril Ramaphosa seems to be on the way to uniting a fractious ANC. But he’s got a rough road to travel before he can claim any victories.
Ramaphosa also reiterated the ANC’s adoption of a resolution to expropriate land without compensation.
If the ANC does not redesign the way the alliance operates, the SACP has a standing resolution to contest elections without the governing party.
A closer look at the resolution of the ANC, shows that it won’t undertake a radical economic transformation agenda as suggested by media reports.
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Delegates who were barred from voting have vowed to take the matter to the high court
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The ANC’s new national executive and integrity committee will be able to call him to account
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‘ANC members charted the course. They mattered’
While the question of the Reserve Bank’s state-ownership appeared a done deal before the conference commenced, the resolution on land was unforeseen.
Sub-committee chairperson David Mahlobo said, in particular, the ANC would look at creating industrialisation opportunities.
The ruling party says it’s time to get serious about funding and rolling out South Africa’s universal access to healthcare plan.
Obed Bapela made the annoucnement during a report back of the ANC’s governance and legislature committee at the party’s 54th national conference
It is viewed as a “historical anomaly” that the reserve bank has private shareholders. It is recommended that the Reserve Bank be entirely state owned
Mbalula chaired the commission which discussed how to strengthen the party’s structures and control of government.
The ANC international relations commission came to an agreement to approve a policy that will see the SA embassy in Israel being downgraded
The forceful eviction of a reporter from Nasrec unleashed the pent-up frustrations of those trying to report on the ANC’s conference
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma rubbed shoulders with representatives of the US’s sworn enemy
Not only are the ANC’s top six officials divided, Jacob Zuma remains the state president and dictates the role of his deputy
‘It’s not often that people who are in his position of status do something like that’
The Mail & Guardian’s series of satirical first-hand accounts of #ANC54 continues with ANC Women’s League member Rejoice Magashule (no relation)
The contest is back on as David Mabuza fights for delegates left off the voters’ roll, which probably secured Ace Magashule a place among the top six
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The likes of Foschini saw stocks grow 13.9% on the day, Barclays share was lifted 11.5% and Mr Price’s stock jumped just over 10%
Death threats and intimidation drove one man to leave the country after exposing crumbling conditions within the province’s health system.