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Congress Of The People

Cope: ANC, Zuma are the problem, not the judiciary
Article
/ 7 April 2018

Cope: ANC, Zuma are the problem, not the judiciary

Cope National Chairperson, Pakes Dikgetsi, said Cope was extremely disturbed by the posture taken by the ANC supporters outside the court.

By Staff Reporter
‘Some of us are very hurt’ by negative comments about Mam’ Winnie – Yengeni
Article
/ 5 April 2018

‘Some of us are very hurt’ by negative comments about Mam’ Winnie – Yengeni

An ANC NEC member has not taken kindly to criticism of struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

By Staff Reporter
Gigaba’s ‘untruths’ need to be ‘given serious attention’― Ramaphosa
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Gigaba’s ‘untruths’ need to be ‘given serious attention’― Ramaphosa

In December last year, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled that Gigaba "deliberately told untruths under oath"

By Jan Gerber
I’m not going for cheap votes over land, says Lekota
Article
/ 9 March 2018

I’m not going for cheap votes over land, says Lekota

‘Don’t give land to people who don’t know how to use it; give it to people who you have prepared’

By Dineo Bendile
Cope: Constitution caters for land restitution and redistribution
Article
/ 5 March 2018

Cope: Constitution caters for land restitution and redistribution

The opposition party believes that land expropriation without compensation is a short-sighted approach aimed at winning support for 2019

By Staff Reporter
Zuma’s corrosive legacy is self-inflicted
Article
/ 16 February 2018

Zuma’s corrosive legacy is self-inflicted

He worked his way up from poverty and imprisonment to become the country’s leader but he will be remembered for a presidency that hurt the people

By Staff Reporter
ConCourt: Parliament has failed to hold Zuma to account
Article
/ 29 December 2017

ConCourt: Parliament has failed to hold Zuma to account

The Constitutional Court has ruled that the National Assembly failed to put in place mechanisms to hold President Zuma accountable.

By Khadija Patel
Concourt to rule on proceedings to impeach Zuma
Article
/ 28 December 2017

Concourt to rule on proceedings to impeach Zuma

Opposition parties argued that an ad hoc committee should be established in Parliament to force Zuma to answer questions about Nkandla.

By Staff Reporter
Bobani accused of violating coalition agreement by voting with the ANC
Article
/ 6 December 2017

Bobani accused of violating coalition agreement by voting with the ANC

Tense relations between the DA and smaller opposition parties have threatening the opposition’s hopes of assuming power nationally in 2019

By Given Sigauqwe
ANC to report Makhosi Khoza’s party to IEC over logo colours
Article
/ 4 December 2017

ANC to report Makhosi Khoza’s party to IEC over logo colours

Khoza launched her "new political home" on Friday in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, during the party’s founding congress.

By Paul Herman
Zuma does an about-turn on Brics poison claims
Article
/ 9 October 2017

Zuma does an about-turn on Brics poison claims

In a parliamentary discussion, President Zuma denies that his life was under threat from his stance on radical economic transformation and Brics.

By News 24
Cyril Ramaphosa’s leaked emails: Echoes of apartheid-era dirty tricks
Article
/ 7 September 2017

Cyril Ramaphosa’s leaked emails: Echoes of apartheid-era dirty tricks

The deputy president claims the intelligence services are being used to discredit him and prevent him becoming the country’s next leader.

By Staff Reporter
EFF, DA say Zuma could stay – but must be investigated anyway
Article
/ 5 September 2017

EFF, DA say Zuma could stay – but must be investigated anyway

Strange day in the ConCourt for President Zuma

By Phillip De Wet
Zuma: I’ve never sought residency outside of SA
Article
/ 24 July 2017

Zuma: I’ve never sought residency outside of SA

President Jacob Zuma revealed in a written reply to a Parliamentary question on Monday that he owns no property outside of South Africa.

By Jan Cronje
EFF and others schedule #ZumaMustFall 2.0 for president’s birthday
Article
/ 11 April 2017

EFF and others schedule #ZumaMustFall 2.0 for president’s birthday

The EFF said it will march to tell Zuma that the party is not happy that he is alive or president of the country.

By Thabo Twala
Revitalised Cope is confident it can lure back the voters it lost
Article
/ 30 May 2016

Revitalised Cope is confident it can lure back the voters it lost

The Congress of the People’s manifesto is strongly pro-poor and promises to deliver quality service.

By Staff Reporter
Cope demands oath of loyalty to discover would-be deserters
Article
/ 19 May 2016

Cope demands oath of loyalty to discover would-be deserters

To avoid a recurrence of damaging betrayals, the party is forcing its public officials to swear their allegiance.

By Staff Reporter
Cope calls for probe into de Kock’s whereabouts
Article
/ 21 March 2015

Cope calls for probe into de Kock’s whereabouts

Minister Nathi Nhleko must probe allegations that Eugene De Kock is being kept in a house against his will since his release from prison, Cope said.

By Sapa
Mixed reactions to 2015 budget
Article
/ 26 February 2015

Mixed reactions to 2015 budget

While some such as the RAF and Tisa have welcomed Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene’s new budget plans, others are not so happy.

By Sapaxxxx and Staff Reporter
‘Radical’ change is our collective responsibility
Analysis
/ 26 June 2014

‘Radical’ change is our collective responsibility

Politics aside, South Africans share aspirations for economic growth under legitimate leadership.

By Comment Author
After the party, it’s time for the ANC to ponder
Article
/ 12 May 2014

After the party, it’s time for the ANC to ponder

The ANC has won this election, even with a compromised leader. But waning support and stronger opposition are problems it will not want to face.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Limpopo: Another ANC decline, another EFF second place
Article
/ 9 May 2014

Limpopo: Another ANC decline, another EFF second place

The ANC shed five percentage points of its support in Limpopo, but Cope saw its 2009 second-place finish usurped by the EFF in another humiliation.

By Phillip De Wet
Elections: DA, EFF demolish Cope in Northern Cape
Article
/ 8 May 2014

Elections: DA, EFF demolish Cope in Northern Cape

The Northern Cape’s votes have been counted, and while the DA and ANC have walked away smiling, Cope has been left humiliated.

By Phillip De Wet
DA, EFF win over disgruntled Cope voters in N Cape
Article
/ 8 May 2014

DA, EFF win over disgruntled Cope voters in N Cape

The DA and new kid on the block, the EFF, have together absorbed almost the same number of votes as Cope has lost in the Northern Cape.

By Laura Grant
Defectors unemployable outside politics, says Cope
Article
/ 28 April 2014

Defectors unemployable outside politics, says Cope

Cope says most of the 19 members who defected to the ANC on Monday had come to the end of their terms and could not find employment outside politics.

By Sapa
I’m no dictator, says Cope leader Lekota
Article
/ 22 April 2014

I’m no dictator, says Cope leader Lekota

In an interview with the M&G, Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota claims the party would garner more support in the forthcoming election than in 2009.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Political parties use Easter service to encourage voting
Article
/ 20 April 2014

Political parties use Easter service to encourage voting

Political party leaders have spent Easter Sunday encouraging people to cast their ballot in upcoming elections and not to heed the "Vote No" campaign.

By Sapa
DA, Cope protest SABC land debate after being excluded
Article
/ 13 April 2014

DA, Cope protest SABC land debate after being excluded

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.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Cope withdraws from Nkandla special committee
Article
/ 11 April 2014

Cope withdraws from Nkandla special committee

Cope has announced it will not form part of the special parliamentary commitee to investigate President Jacob Zuma’s response to the Nkandla report.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Parties come out to play: ANC, DA knock on influencers’ doors
Article
/ 17 March 2014

Parties come out to play: ANC, DA knock on influencers’ doors

Parties have cozied up to royal family members, churches and students at the weekend in a bid to gain support as the national election draws nearer.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Why former Cope MP Kilian leapt to the ANC
Article
/ 12 March 2014

Why former Cope MP Kilian leapt to the ANC

Former Cope MP Juli Kilian has decided to leave the party and jumped to number 126 on the ANC’s National Assembly election list.

By Glynnis Underhill and Andisiwe Makinana
ANC list: It’s all about the comeback kids
Article
/ 12 March 2014

ANC list: It’s all about the comeback kids

The ANC’s National Assembly choices shows a list of former administrations’ MPs – and previously booted ministers – set to return to power.

By Staff Reporter
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