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Gwede Mantashe

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
‘ANC can’t play to the gallery on land issue’ — Mantashe
Article
/ 24 March 2017

‘ANC can’t play to the gallery on land issue’ — Mantashe

The land issue has divided senior ANC members, with some, including President Jacob Zuma, calling for the Constitution to be amended.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
ANC moves to put a lid on slate politics
Article
/ 30 January 2017

ANC moves to put a lid on slate politics

Regions and provincial structures will now be limited to observing at national level the opening of branch nominations for the top six ANC leaders.

By Dineo Bendile
#PaidTwitter: IEC responds to alleged ANC ‘war room’ electoral code breaches
Article
/ 25 January 2017

#PaidTwitter: IEC responds to alleged ANC ‘war room’ electoral code breaches

The Independent Electoral Commission says legal processes should be concluded before any judgment is cast.

By Staff Reporter
ANC vows to take action over ‘war room’ election campaign allegations
Article
/ 25 January 2017

ANC vows to take action over ‘war room’ election campaign allegations

The party’s general manager, Ignatius Jacobs, has been implicated in an alleged covert election campaign aimed at discrediting opposition parties.

By Dineo Bendile
ANC breaks ranks over succession
Article
/ 20 January 2017

ANC breaks ranks over succession

Party members have been told to shut up but even Zuma and Mantashe are getting in on the issue.

By Dineo Bendile and Govan Whittles
ANC slams former public protector Madonsela over Absa apartheid bailout report
Article
/ 18 January 2017

ANC slams former public protector Madonsela over Absa apartheid bailout report

The party also criticised Madonsela for her handling of the State of Capture report.

By Staff Reporter
Women’s league defies ANC on Dlamini-Zuma
Article
/ 10 January 2017

Women’s league defies ANC on Dlamini-Zuma

This comes after ruling party national spokesperson Zizi Kodwa called the move premature, divisive and defiant of the ANC’s NEC.

By News 24
Mantashe: Women’s league spoke too soon on Dlamini-Zuma as ANC successor
Article
/ 9 January 2017

Mantashe: Women’s league spoke too soon on Dlamini-Zuma as ANC successor

The ANC secretary general says Cosatu and the ANCWL are “spoiling the water in the ANC” by publicly stating who they back as the next party president,

By Staff Reporter
New rivals for ANC presidency emerge
Article
/ 6 January 2017

New rivals for ANC presidency emerge

Fearing a showdown, several groups in the party want compromise presidential candidates

By Dineo Bendile
ANC kicks off build-up to 105th anniversary celebration in Gauteng
Article
/ 3 January 2017

ANC kicks off build-up to 105th anniversary celebration in Gauteng

The rally is expected to give the party an opportunity to set the tone and direction for the year ahead.

By Dineo Bendile
Letters to the editor: December 9 to 14 2016
Article
/ 9 December 2016

Letters to the editor: December 9 to 14 2016

Readers write in about the SACP, and the black sheep of the family.

By Letters
SACP: Free South Africa from Guptas and Ruperts to protect the country’s sovereignty
Article
/ 30 November 2016

SACP: Free South Africa from Guptas and Ruperts to protect the country’s sovereignty

SACP deputy general secretary Solly Mapaila also lauded the achievements of late Cuban Revolution icon Fidel Castro.

By Govan Whittles
Mantashe: NEC affirmed Zuma is president of South Africa
Article
/ 29 November 2016

Mantashe: NEC affirmed Zuma is president of South Africa

The ANC secretary general made no comments on the dissatisfaction regarding the president’s leadership at the NEC press briefing at Luthuli House.

By Raeesa Pather
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