Trade union pension and provident funds control billions of rands, the oversight of which is too often carried out by a small network.
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Enoch Godongwana and his wife Thandiwe have been linked to a company that disappeared with R100m in pensions.
It was Kevin Rudd’s downfall in Australia, now the ANC takes a hard look.
Although the ANCYL has reached its goal of keeping nationalisation on the agenda, it will have an uphill battle convincing ANC policy gurus.
South Africa is ready for nuclear power, the world’s largest nuclear operator, EDF, said at an energy workshop in Johannesburg on Monday.
Twenty-seven members (42%) of President Jacob Zuma’s new executive — including himself — are registered as having private business interests.
Investors will be looking to the composition of SA’s new Cabinet as a clue to the future policy direction, financial services group Nomura says.
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/ 13 February 2009
Ministers in the post-election government may have to sign annually renewable performance contracts with the ANC, a party member said this week.
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/ 5 December 2008
Former Eastern Cape premier Nosimo Balindlela may be sued for damages after allegedly using her powers in office to deal with political foes.
The ANC’s national working committee is believed to have recommended the removal of Balindlela for her lack of leadership in the province.
Cosatu says it will reserve judgement on corruption allegations reportedly contained in the Pillay commission report.
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<a href="http://www.mg.co.za/specialreport.aspx?area=ancconference_home"><img src="http://www.mg.co.za/ContentImages/327874/livefrompolo.gif" align=left border=0></a>The ANC has resolved to increase its national executive committee from 60 to 86 members to ensure greater representation of the party’s motive forces. The decision came amid concern from some members of the ANC and its alliance partners that the executive no longer represents the party’s core constituency.