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Blade Nzimande

Process underway to rename Cape Town International Airport
Article
/ 16 April 2018

Process underway to rename Cape Town International Airport

The airport will soon undergo a series of upgrades that could cost R7-billion in total with completion expected in 2021

By Raeesa Pather
This is the house that Daddy built
Article
/ 23 March 2018

This is the house that Daddy built

After 10 years of following the JZ story, I slept through Shaun’s decision to charge him

By Paddy Harper
A black liberal is not an oxymoron
Article
/ 16 March 2018

A black liberal is not an oxymoron

The meaning of liberal is lost and, no, it doesn’t mean that you’ll be in Zille’s WhatsApp group

By Eusebius McKaiser
SACP wants Nzimande in Rampaphosa’s cabinet
Article
/ 26 February 2018

SACP wants Nzimande in Rampaphosa’s cabinet

The SACP wants the ANC to consider co-opting Nzimande into the ANC NEC as a gesture for its commitment to unite the alliance

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
SACP: ANC must show us love or we may just go it alone
Article
/ 19 January 2018

SACP: ANC must show us love or we may just go it alone

The SACP says the commitment the ANC shows towards the tripartite alliance will determine whether the SACP opts to contest the 2019 elections

By Dineo Bendile
SACP won’t bow to ANC in 2018
Article
/ 13 January 2018

SACP won’t bow to ANC in 2018

If the ANC does not redesign the way the alliance operates, the SACP has a standing resolution to contest elections without the governing party.

By Govan Whittles
ANC battles a test for journalism
Article
/ 29 November 2017

ANC battles a test for journalism

As quickly as populist alliances form so do they unravel, according to Ernesto Laclau’s political philosophy theory

By Glenda Daniels
Fees commission report: Fee-free higher education is not feasible yet
Article
/ 13 November 2017

Fees commission report: Fee-free higher education is not feasible yet

The much anticipated Fees Commission report has just been released with all 752 pages on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
Spy and police watchdogs investigate #FeesMustFall funding from secret service
Article
/ 31 October 2017

Spy and police watchdogs investigate #FeesMustFall funding from secret service

In a report by News 24, Ipid spokesperson Moses Dlamini said that both Ipid and the IGI were probing the abuse of the account.

By Mashadi Kekana
Some of my own comrades fuelled #FeesMustFall protests – Nzimande
Article
/ 31 October 2017

Some of my own comrades fuelled #FeesMustFall protests – Nzimande

The SACP general secretary says that part of the reason he was removed as minister of higher education specifically related to the fees protests.

By Alex Mitchley
Fears of heightened student protests after leaked fees commission report
Article
/ 30 October 2017

Fears of heightened student protests after leaked fees commission report

Student protests have erupted on some campuses, with students calling for the president to release the report.

By Nation Nyoka
Communists red-faced over Blade
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Communists red-faced over Blade

The SACP is on the back foot after being shafted by the president it once vocally backed

By Given Sigauqwe
Editorial: JZ nukes protocol for his own agenda
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Editorial: JZ nukes protocol for his own agenda

​Amid the long series of Gupta emails, it can be easy to lose sight of the other instance of “state capture” — or even “country capture”.

By Editorial
Ante upped in varsity fees showdown
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Ante upped in varsity fees showdown

The president is sitting on the fees commission’s report, but Gigaba’s budget may show his hand

By Staff Reporter
Dlamini-Zuma haunted by president’s past failures
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Dlamini-Zuma haunted by president’s past failures

Zuma’s support could do more harm than good for the candidate’s ANC presidency campaign

By Jo-Mangaliso Mdhlela
Zuma reshuffles cabinet ‘in bid to secure energy deal’
Article
/ 18 October 2017

Zuma reshuffles cabinet ‘in bid to secure energy deal’

Zuma appears to be hedging bets before the party conference in December 2017 when the ANC will elect a new leader

By Azad Essa
After axing Blade Nzimande, SACP says Zuma has declared war
Article
/ 17 October 2017

After axing Blade Nzimande, SACP says Zuma has declared war

​President Jacob Zuma has declared war, says South African Communist Party (SACP) first General Secretary Solly Mapaila.

By Given Sigauqwe
SACP: Zuma’s reshuffle is a ‘direct attack’ on us
Article
/ 17 October 2017

SACP: Zuma’s reshuffle is a ‘direct attack’ on us

The South African Communist Party has condemned the president’s latest Cabinet reshuffle as a "factional removal" and "direct attack".

By Staff Reporter
President Jacob Zuma implements his 11th Cabinet reshuffle
Article
/ 17 October 2017

President Jacob Zuma implements his 11th Cabinet reshuffle

This is the 12th Cabinet reshuffle Zuma has effected since he assumed office in 2009.

By Dineo Bendile
NPA ‘just watching’ State capture continue – Blade Nzimande
Article
/ 8 October 2017

NPA ‘just watching’ State capture continue – Blade Nzimande

Nzimande lambasted the NPA for its inefficiency in bringing those implicated in the Gupta matter to book.

By Lizeka Tandwa
CPUT in court bid to halt unrest
Article
/ 29 September 2017

CPUT in court bid to halt unrest

Students have gone on the rampage at its various campuses over a lack of housing and other issues

By Bongekile Macupe
Blade Nzimande: This is not a strike against the African National Congress
Videos
/ 27 September 2017

Blade Nzimande: This is not a strike against the African National Congress

The South African Communist Party’s Secretary General Blade Nzimande explained that the Cosatu strike was not really against the ANC.

By Staff Reporter
Nzimande uses Cosatu strike to further endorse Ramaphosa
Article
/ 27 September 2017

Nzimande uses Cosatu strike to further endorse Ramaphosa

The South African Communist Party leader used Wednesday’s stayaway protest against state capture to voice support for the deputy president.

By Raeesa Pather
The honourable Dlamini-Zuma gets sworn in to Parliament
Article
/ 21 September 2017

The honourable Dlamini-Zuma gets sworn in to Parliament

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been reappointed into Parliament amid rumours of yet another Cabinet reshuffle

By Raeesa Pather
Axing Blade ‘could be fatal for comatose alliance’
Article
/ 14 September 2017

Axing Blade ‘could be fatal for comatose alliance’

‘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

By Given Sigauqwe
University rankings: Boon or bane?
Article
/ 25 August 2017

University rankings: Boon or bane?

Most industry players believe the criteria used in university rankings leave out critical considerations such as the social context of South Africa.

By Bongekile Macupe
Why the SACP needs to cut the ANC umbilical cord. Or perish
Article
/ 25 July 2017

Why the SACP needs to cut the ANC umbilical cord. Or perish

After tiptoeing around contesting power the SACP is looking to strengthen its position now that the ANC is no longer the dominant force it used to be.

By Staff Reporter
SACP resolves to contest state power independently of the ANC
Article
/ 15 July 2017

SACP resolves to contest state power independently of the ANC

Throughout the conference the songs sung at the congress alluded to a strong desire by SACP members to contest state power.

By Dineo Bendile
Solly Mapaila accepts nomination as SACP first deputy general secretary
Article
/ 12 July 2017

Solly Mapaila accepts nomination as SACP first deputy general secretary

SACP leaders have been working hard behind the scenes to discourage a contest over leaders, saying this was likely to divide the party.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author and Dineo Bendile
Ramaphosa begs SACP: Don’t leave ANC in its hour of need
Article
/ 12 July 2017

Ramaphosa begs SACP: Don’t leave ANC in its hour of need

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned against the communist party’s consideration of independently contesting the 2019 general elections.

By Dineo Bendile
Nzimande: Discuss new leaders, the SACP must renew itself
Article
/ 11 July 2017

Nzimande: Discuss new leaders, the SACP must renew itself

The general secretary urged members not to shy away from openly talking about succession as new leaders will be elected during the congress.

By Given Sigauqwe
‘SACP says it feels betrayed by the ANC’
Article
/ 11 July 2017

‘SACP says it feels betrayed by the ANC’

The South African Communist Party says its trust in its alliance partner has been broken by its failure to implement the 2007 Polokwane resolution.

By Dineo Bendile
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