The nominations have set the stage for the ANC race for top six, and horse trading and negotiations will take place in earnest
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There is no taste of presidential power for presidential hopefuls Lindiwe Sisulu or Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma — now or in December
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This follows the country securing billions of rands for the just energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable electricity
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A credible campaign is one that involves the essence of the ANC and individual character
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A draft overhaul of the party’s constitution proposes excluding anybody who is guilty of violent crimes, sexual offences and stealing from the poor
Tensions has been brewing since Mashatile’s home province Gauteng announced Cyril Ramaphosa as its preferred candidate ahead of Zweli Mkhize
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There was no ‘Happy Birthday, Mr President’ from the opponents of the step-aside rule, who suddenly supported it, hoping to oust him
It’s almost written in the stars that Mashatile will take office at the Union Buildings, but what does this mean for the economy and black business?
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Parliament has agreed to an extension for the report by the Ngcobo panel on whether Cyril Ramaphosa should
face impeachment
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Workers at coal-fired power stations in Mpumalanga remain concerned despite assurances that the transition will be just
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The ANC treasurer says there is no stimulus to push for the nationalisation of the central bank and argues against extending its mandate
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The tourism minister has missed four meetings in recent weeks, prompting the committee to take the legal route
The presidential hopeful has called into question the legality of the league’s disbandment, arguing it was done to manipulate the December conference
Economist don’t expect an upgrade anytime soon, but the country is in a better position to claw back its investment grade rating
A lit — but awkward — first cabinet meeting awaits for the president’s uncomradely critics
Five years is a long time, especially in politics, something
the Kroonstad Crooner should have remembered
The Ramaphosa ally is gunning to be the party’s deputy president, regardless of lack of backing
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The integrity commission progress report says the factionalism in the party is placing it in an ‘invidious’ position
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The ANC conference looms, but its president shows little interest to put out fires in his backyard
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About 50% of South Africans say they would relinquish their voting rights if an effective government was guaranteed
Labour has been on the receiving end of a failing economy’s onslaught, giving a business-friendly government the upper hand
Provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo says the leadership contest must not cut the ANC in two
But the funding will come at a price, given that the $8.5-bn pledged last year, was mostly in the form of loans
The women’s league wants Thandi Modise to be the party’s deputy president
Suspended ANC secretary general Ace Magashule has indicated that he will not be available to attend the hearing, which could result in his dismissal
Mkhize received 19 votes from the youth league’s temporary leadership, beating Cyril Ramaphosa (17) and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (4)
President says the country needs more money to meet its targets in transitioning from coal to renewable energy
Judicial officers swear to administer justice ‘without fear, favour or prejudice’, but must consider the needs of society and what is practically doable
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The president says the entity needs to up its revenue collection from government departments and municipalities
President must resign and hand himself over to the police
While the US has every right to protect citizens and its embassies, it should do so with the cooperation of the host country
The crucial post overseeing the integrity of the intelligence services has been vacant since March