Former secretary general Godrich Gardee appears set to be elected as deputy president
This is an edited extract from the book Darkest Before Dawn: Writings, Testimonies and Correspondence from the Life of Robert Sobukwe
Backers of Mbuyiseni Ndlozi are removed from deployment before the party’s elective conference
Unlike his predecessor, President Cyril Ramaphosa has no interest in compound interest
A total of 21 parties and five independents will contest the dysfunctional Limpopo council next week
MK’s plan to poach EFF leaders has strained relations between the parties
The slate of party president Julius Malema is expected to win unopposed
The state capture squad are all back on the public payroll, so there’s plenty to celebrate
Mpofu is likely to continue with his legal work, including representing Jacob Zuma in the arms deal case, which would prevent him from being an MP
The party’s president, Jacob Zuma, said he had ‘full confidence’ in Shivambu
During an in-house podcast interview, the Economic Freedom Fighters leader said he had been surprised by the suggestion
The EFF is rethinking its alliance with Jacob Zuma’s party, with accusations of destabilisation after mass resignations
The long-time legal representative for Jacob Zuma said his decision came after ‘a lot of soul searching’
Party leader Julius Malema seems set to maintain control at the Economic Freedom Fighters elective conference
The Economic Freedom Fighters chairperson is popular with the branches and is backed by a number of provinces
Lonzi, who has been openly critical of Floyd Shivambu, will be parachuted to parliament after reviving the EFF student wing
The SACP appears ready to embrace undemocratic centralism in its
search for a new alliance partner
The Jacob Zuma-led party will have structures similar to those of the ANC and the Economic Freedom Fighters, but will not hold conferences to elect new leaders
The EFF has said that the legacy of Gordhan was that of failure, exploitation and corruption
Is there buyer’s remorse on the part of those who voted for the MK party in May?
The Democratic Alliance and Inkatha Freedom Party retained all their wards in the province, while the MK party took one off the ANC
The Jacob Zuma-led party has targeted ward by-elections and student representative councils for growth after the 29 May elections
Judge Kate Savage ruled that the applicants had failed to demonstrate irreparable harm or an absence of alternative remedies
This is an edited extract from Jonathan Jansen’s new book, Breaking Bread
John Steenhuisen’s appointment of Roman Cabanac is a bro too far.
Former DA Midvaal mayor says his Xiluva party will be deregistered and he has encouraged those who voted for him in the elections to join MK
The Economic Freedom Fighters provincial leaders are advocating for the removal of deputy positions, potentially sidelining Mbuyiseni Ndlozi and Poppy Mailola
The Economic Freedom Fighters once used the same tactic against the ANC after Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu left the party
Leaders say despite being ‘embarrassed’ by Julius Malema’s indirect ‘attack’ on him, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is determined to stay
The party that was marked as the antidote to political stagnancy has become one of its most painful symptoms
The former EFF deputy leader has been tasked with restructuring and expanding the party’s influence
The former EFF MP’s list of political parties is longer than self-proclaimed prophet Mboro’s dirty nails.