Political editor Gaye Davis has resigned following a report in the Star that Cyril Ramaphosa had refused a nomination to be ANC deputy president.
With Jacob Zuma almost assured of a second term as ANC leader, attention has turned to arguably a more important battle for the deputy presidency.
With just one week to go until ANC delegates descend upon Mangaung, we chat to our politics team about their predictions for the all-important conference.
ANC heavyweight Cyril Ramaphosa’s investment in Incwala is sinking, writes Lisa Steyn.
The art of writing headlines is a difficult one: they need to be accurate and attractive and it is easy to fall into the trap of overselling a story.
The eThekwini ANC has decided to back President Jacob Zuma for a second term at the ANC’s national elective conference in Mangaung in December.
Cyril Ramaphosa has denied involvement in the alleged intervention by Edna Molewa to prevent legal action against mining companies linked to him.
Shanduka Group has denied that Minister of Water Edna Molewa had discussions with it about water licences for its coal operations.
Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa allegedly intervened to prevent action and possible prosecution of mining companies linked to Cyril Ramaphosa.
Running on a Jacob Zuma ticket could fast-track Cyril Ramaphosa’s ascent, but his hopes may equally well be dashed, writes Anthony Butler.
When Cyril Ramaphosa was deployed to the private sector in the mid-90s, it was sold to him as a decade-long break from politics.
Cyril Ramaphosa moves to clear his name and Cosatu works to reclaim lost ground in the North West.
ANC heavyweight and businessman Cyril Ramaphosa has offered to testify at the Marikana commission of inquiry.
Does Cyril Ramaphosa have blood on his hands? That is the question being asked, and is far too glibly answered.
We profile the frontrunners for the coveted position of ANC deputy president: Cyril Ramaphosa, Kgalema Motlanthe, Tokyo Sexwale and Mathews Phosa.
Analysts say lambasting Cyril Ramaphosa over his emails to Lonmin management may just be a way to smooth Julius Malema’s return to the ANC.
As nominations from provinces pour in, the battle for head honcho heats up. Motlanthe is keeping mum but perhaps all will be revealed in his biography.
In the wake of the Marikana massacre, the victory of the miners who ended SA’s largest-ever industrial strike 25 years ago today rings all too hollow.
The crisis surrounding events at Lonmin platinum mine has deepened after workers rejected overtures by the government to rescue the situation.
Addressing Lonmin miners, Malema has called for Zuma and Mthethwa to resign, and claimed police were protecting the interests of Cyril Ramaphosa.
South Africa is building its future and the National Development Plan’s target of poverty elimination requires effort by every South African.
Mathews Phosa, the man likely to lose control of the ANC’s purse strings come Mangaung, is now one of the proponents of party funding reform.
A new study shows that BEE leaders who succeeded in through political clout rather than entrepreneurial initiative are no longer regarded as iconic.
Successful people are leading campaigns to adopt schools and encourage a learning culture.
The ANCYL believes secretary general Sindiso Magaqa was removed as he championed Malema, prompting questions about the NDCA’s credibility and motives.
Stampede for buying rare animals has boosted the game industry — but alarm bells are ringing over exorbitant pricing.
The ANC’s national disciplinary committee of appeals has upheld Julius Malema’s temporary suspension after he called President Jacob Zuma a dictator.
ANCYL deputy president Ronald Lamola says spokesperson Floyd Shivambu’s criticism of Cyril Ramaphosa doesn’t represent the league’s official position.
The African National Congress says the party’s youth league spokesperson Floyd Shivambu’s criticism of Cyril Ramaphosa smacks of ill-discipline.
The ANC’s disciplinary committee says the appeals hearing of embattled ANCYL president Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu will be held next week.
Governments has a right to be paid its due by companies but excessive demands will scare off investors, says Cyril Ramaphosa and Ivan Glasenberg.
The ANC Youth League said it won’t accept the suspension of Julius Malema until the ruling party can convince their membership it’s the right move.