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Women’s league heavyweights such as Bathable Dlamini might not have any leeway to exert power and influence in the election of the new ANC leadership
The women in the NEC are said to have fought tooth and nail to have Dlamini brought back after she was pulled out by officials.
The NWC has recommended two other names to help Mbete as task team convenor, but Bathabile Dlamini failed to make the cut
Supporters have stood by Jacob Zuma through scandal after scandal. Some have stayed loyal to him and others have turned their backs
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The Zondo commission wanted the speaker to explain why there was no parliamentary inquiry into evidence of state capture
The use of a South African Air Force jet by ANC officials without the minister following the required procedures is one such case — and more questions arise on examination of that case
Emmerson Mnangagwa has accused ‘dark forces’ of destabilising the country
Ramaphosa and his role model Nelson Mandela became presidents of South Africa in very trying times
The former president’s lawyers say they do not know how where Parliament obtained the information about his attendance
Ramaphosa has to demonstrate that achieving gender equality in SA is an important goal
Earlier on Wednesday, Mboweni said he had full confidence in Mogajane, despite a remedial action by Mkhwebane to have Mogajane disciplined
If there ever was an introduction to Baleka Mbete, it is the ritual during five stormy years in office
The president has corrected his earlier response during a November 6 Q&A with Parliament
Former home affairs minister Malusi Gigaba has resigned as a member of Parliament
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Bongo, who faces another investigation of fraud and corruption by the Hawks, is now an ANC backbencher
Not everyone believes a stimulus package will get the country out of its economic crisis
This is the latest step the ANC government has taken to the state of improve local government
On Wednesday, women and gender non-conforming activists marched to mark the start of Women’s Month in South Africa and to say ‘enough is enough’
Maimane also hinted that the ANC was being ‘led’ by other parties on the issue, as it cannot amend the Constitution on its own
The recommendation follows a request by former Speaker of Parliament to institute removal proceedings against Mohlaloga after he his fraud conviction
The national speaker indicated the case of Manana’s domestic worker would be included in his existing joint ethics committee probe
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.
Sisulu seems to be the new president’s favourite, but what are the chances of the other deputy president hopefuls?
‘Only one candidate has been nominated and it is in order. I declare the Hon. Ramaphosa duly elected as the President of South Africa’
President Zuma has refused to accept the ANC’s recall decision, and the party will have to rely on an open motion of no confidence brought by EFF
Following the ANC press briefing where SG Ace Magashule said the party had recalled Zuma, the EFF is still pushing to move the date for the motion
The ANC NEC resolved to table its own motion of no confidence in Parliament against President Jacob Zuma, after he refused to step down immediately.
The NEC wants Ramaphosa to be sworn in as South Africa’s new president by Friday the latest and deliver SONA before the budget speech later this month
Despite one report claiming the NEC has decided to recall President Jacob Zuma, the group is still locked in talks to chart the way forward.
Members of the ANC NEC have arrived in Irene, Centurion, to discuss President Jacob Zuma’s future in office