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Gwede Mantashe

Mantashe warns against factionalism
Article
/ 18 September 2017

Mantashe warns against factionalism

​“The primary enemy of the ANC is the askari-impulse within its leadership.”

By Jan Gerber
Serial lawfare paralyses the ANC
Article
/ 15 September 2017

Serial lawfare paralyses the ANC

The KwaZulu-Natal ruling is just one of several legal challenges to internal ANC elections across the country.

By Paddy Harper, Govan Whittles and Matuma Letsoalo Author
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was not deployed because she is a Zuma says Mantashe
Article
/ 10 September 2017

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was not deployed because she is a Zuma says Mantashe

The secretary general was speaking in Vosloorus on Sunday at an OR Tambo memorial lecture hosted by Ekurhuleni’s Grace Flathela zone.

By Dineo Bendile
Mantashe calls number of presidential hopefuls ‘sick’, rails against Mugabe
Article
/ 8 September 2017

Mantashe calls number of presidential hopefuls ‘sick’, rails against Mugabe

ANC Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe slams "sick" number of candidates vying to be the organisation’s president.

By Given Sigauqwe
It’s the same old cock-up whenever the No 1 post is vacant
Article
/ 8 September 2017

It’s the same old cock-up whenever the No 1 post is vacant

Political machinations never change in the run up for the ANC’s leadership.

By Paddy Harper
Zanu-PF ‘tight-lipped’ after Mantashe’s call on Mugabe to stop attacking Mandela
Article
/ 7 September 2017

Zanu-PF ‘tight-lipped’ after Mantashe’s call on Mugabe to stop attacking Mandela

Mantashe on Tuesday told the media in Johannesburg that he had lodged a formal complaint in a telephonic conversation with his counterpart in Zanu-PF.

By Agency
Either way, Mantashe to remain in ANC top six
Article
/ 1 September 2017

Either way, Mantashe to remain in ANC top six

Outspoken but influential, the ruling party’s secretary general is the darling of both factions

By Given Sigauqwe and Dineo Bendile
ANC threatens removal of Hanekom as disciplinary chairperson
Article
/ 20 August 2017

ANC threatens removal of Hanekom as disciplinary chairperson

Derek Hanekom has been asked to ”show cause why” he shouldn’t be removed as chair of the national disciplinary committee of the ANC.

By Raeesa Pather
ANC fires Makhosi Khoza as committee chair
Article
/ 17 August 2017

ANC fires Makhosi Khoza as committee chair

"The ANC Chief Whip has received a directive from the organisation to relieve Khoza from her position of Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee"

By Agency
ANC issues final warning to its MPs: Vote against Zuma and we’ll expel you
Article
/ 8 August 2017

ANC issues final warning to its MPs: Vote against Zuma and we’ll expel you

This threat comes despite the no confidence vote in the president being held by secret ballot.

By Govan Whittles
The party must act against ‘defiant’ MP Mondli Gungubele says ANC chief whip
Article
/ 31 July 2017

The party must act against ‘defiant’ MP Mondli Gungubele says ANC chief whip

Last week, Gungubele said he no longer had confidence in Zuma, joining ANC MPs Makhosi Khoza and former finance minister Pravin Gordhan.

By Jan Gerber
ANC MPs warned against supporting motion of no confidence
Article
/ 31 July 2017

ANC MPs warned against supporting motion of no confidence

Mantashe warned ANC MPs they may be relieved of their duties if they vote in favour of a motion of no confidence against President Zuma

By Dineo Bendile
Mbalula not off the mark about Magashule – Free State ANC deputy chair
Article
/ 24 July 2017

Mbalula not off the mark about Magashule – Free State ANC deputy chair

Ace Magashule’s deputy in the ANC in the Free State says concerns raised by the police minister are valid.

By Tshidi Madia
Mantashe strengthens his hand
Article
/ 7 July 2017

Mantashe strengthens his hand

The secretary general’s salvo of biting words in his ANC diagnostic report has salvaged his legacy

By Niren Tolsi
Top six expansion and NEC reduction supported at ANC policy conference
Article
/ 4 July 2017

Top six expansion and NEC reduction supported at ANC policy conference

The ANC policy conference has adopted a proposal to expand its top six structure to eight people.

By Govan Whittles
JZ supporters attempt to discredit SG report after failing to block it
Article
/ 3 July 2017

JZ supporters attempt to discredit SG report after failing to block it

The ANC is in trouble so we have to fix it, says Gauteng’s Mashatile

By Govan Whittles
99 problems but remorse ain’t one: JZ could learn from Jay-Z
Article
/ 1 July 2017

99 problems but remorse ain’t one: JZ could learn from Jay-Z

As Jay-Z repents for his blunders, JZ dusts off his shoulders and remains blissfully unbothered.

By Firebrand Mapaila
Premier league fails to block scathing diagnostic report at policy conference
Article
/ 30 June 2017

Premier league fails to block scathing diagnostic report at policy conference

The report also described the ANC’s branches as being in decline and its membership captured and divided by factionalism.

By Govan Whittles
Zuma hits back at veterans: They think the branches are riff raff
Article
/ 30 June 2017

Zuma hits back at veterans: They think the branches are riff raff

President Jacob Zuma has hit back at ANC veterans who called for a consultative conference of the party and his removal as head of state.

By Govan Whittles
Zuma says disagreements do not signal a crisis
Article
/ 30 June 2017

Zuma says disagreements do not signal a crisis

Zuma was speaking at the ANC’s fundraising Gala dinner at the Nasrec Expo Centre, on the eve of the party’s six-day policy conference.

By Dineo Bendile
Mantashe lashes out in scathing report
Article
/ 30 June 2017

Mantashe lashes out in scathing report

A survey has found that most of the negative view of the ANC concerns Zuma’s deeds

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Four ANC members confirm veracity of Gupta emails
Article
/ 24 June 2017

Four ANC members confirm veracity of Gupta emails

"​Gwede Mantashe says four ANC members implicated in the leaked Gupta emails have confirmed the authenticity of the mail exchanges."

By Dineo Bendile
Mbalula backs Makhura for ANC SG in #ThinkingBeyondFactions tweets
Article
/ 15 June 2017

Mbalula backs Makhura for ANC SG in #ThinkingBeyondFactions tweets

The series of tweets were unexpected and surprising, leading many of his followers to question whether the police minister’s account had been hacked

By Staff Reporter
ANC calls for judicial commission of inquiry into state capture
Article
/ 29 May 2017

ANC calls for judicial commission of inquiry into state capture

The governing party’s leadership also warned its members against falling into the hands of the opposition.

By Dineo Bendile
There’s no blood on the floor yet – Gwede Mantashe on ANC NEC
Article
/ 27 May 2017

There’s no blood on the floor yet – Gwede Mantashe on ANC NEC

Mantashe says discussions would be difficult, and the 106 member body cleared all “soft issues” in anticipation of a heated debate on Zuma’s future

By Govan Whittles
Zuma responds to Ramaphosa, Mantashe comments on Cabinet reshuffle
Article
/ 18 April 2017

Zuma responds to Ramaphosa, Mantashe comments on Cabinet reshuffle

The ANC deputy president and the party’s secretary general had expressed their dissatisfaction with Zuma’s decision to axe several ministers.

By Given Sigauqwe
Mantashe still tipped to be No 2, despite about-face
Article
/ 13 April 2017

Mantashe still tipped to be No 2, despite about-face

"Mantashe has been under attack of late, with Zuma’s supporters accusing him of siding with Ramaphosa’s faction and abusing his office."

By Govan Whittles
Baleka Mbete to begin consultation of no confidence vote, keeps mum on reshuffle
Article
/ 2 April 2017

Baleka Mbete to begin consultation of no confidence vote, keeps mum on reshuffle

The Speaker says she is withholding her opinion on the cabinet reshuffle until she learns more about what happened

By Raeesa Pather
ANC leaders activate plan to get rid of Zuma
Article
/ 31 March 2017

ANC leaders activate plan to get rid of Zuma

The president’s midnight move to reshuffle his Cabinet has upset many of the party’s top figures.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author and Dineo Bendile
Embattled Gordhan honoured with standing ovation at Kathrada funeral
Article
/ 29 March 2017

Embattled Gordhan honoured with standing ovation at Kathrada funeral

A visibly emotional Gordhan struggled to hold back his tears.

By Govan Whittles
ANC top brass reject JZ’s ‘badly written’ spy files on Gordhan
Article
/ 29 March 2017

ANC top brass reject JZ’s ‘badly written’ spy files on Gordhan

The president reportedly presented the name of Brian Molefe as the new finance minister but the ANC’s top leaders rejected the president’s choice.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Andile Lungisa resigns after NEC ‘reaffirms’ ANC constitution
Article
/ 27 March 2017

Andile Lungisa resigns after NEC ‘reaffirms’ ANC constitution

Lungisa was elected as chairperson of the region earlier this month, despite warnings from Gwede Mantashe

By Govan Whittles
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