Ignore them or attack? Both of the ANC’s responses to criticisms from its former leaders have done the party a disservice as elections loom closer.
"Uncle Gweezy" has been asked why SA should vote ANC by students who raised Nkandla, access to electricity and education as concerns with government.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe addressed supporters at a stadium in Eldorado Park, Soweto, ahead of the party’s election campaign.
The ANC blew a gasket after Gwede Mantashe offered to show journalists around the Nkandla homestead.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has found himself in several tough spots, while trying to defend the ANC’s position on Nkandla.
The ANC has reneged on a promise to invite SA into Nkandla by way of the media – but as a flip-flop it hardly registers compared to previous examples.
Gwede Mantashe says the differences between the public protector’s Nkandla findings and that of the interministerial task team are cause for concern.
Zanu-PF says its land reform programme has been a major success and is not bothered by criticism from ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.
Some of the ANC’s National Assembly nominees did not deserve to be on the list, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said.
With Cosatu a shadow of its former self, the EFF and Amcu are taking up the banner for South Africa’s increasingly militant poor, writes Jay Naidoo.
Oppostion party leaders, government ministers and the public protector give their take on Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation speech 2014.
We’re down to the business end of electioneering, and the ANC under Jacob Zuma is hitting the campaign trail hard. Well, kind of.
This week, Helen Zille and Mamphela Ramphele join forces, violent protests rock Ralele, and Zuma could be a Nkandla ward councillor.
Gwede, Mac and Blade try their best to stop the rabbit from whispering in Mandela’s ear. But the elusive animal has some tricks up its sleeve.
The ANC secretary general says Agang SA was a "stillborn" party, and that its leader’s move to the DA was a case of "rent-a-black, rent-a-leader".
President Jacob Zuma a councillor for Nkandla? Don’t be surprised, says the ANC, which has held off releasing its election lists.
The ANC is going to be "tough on corruption", secretary general Gwede Mantashe told reporters at an NEC meeting ahead of its election list conference.
Cosatu’s suspended general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi’s recent activity on a social media platform shows a lack of discipline, says Gwede Mantashe.
Gwede Mantashe says the ANC’s 2014 manifesto will surprise no one. But will Jacob Zuma survive the boos as the party campaigns for election support?
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe is expecting individual metal workers to still vote ANC despite a boycott by their union Numsa.
Claims that Nelson Mandela was a communist party member should be clarified to re-affirm that he didn’t lie to South Africans, writes Floyd Shivambu.
Listen to the full press conference podcast as the ANC answers questions on the Nkandla controversy.
The ANC says the public protector’s office was responsible for the provisional report leak and called for the final version to be published soon.
The ANC’s Gwede Mantashe has appealed to Cosatu leaders, including Sdumo Dlamini, to find solutions to their differences with Zwelinzima Vavi.
The ANC’s Gwede Mantashe says the public protector’s handling of the Nkandla report created a negative impression of Jacob Zuma in the public psyche.
Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has criticised the ANC in Gauteng for revealing that Thabo Mbeki will be part of the party’s election campaign.
ANC’s Gwede Mantashe says the party has run ahead of itself by revealing that Thabo Mbeki will assist the party lure voters for the 2014 elections.
The ANC NEC says it will not undermine Cosatu with a task team but rather help it sort out divisions within the union federation.
Irvin Jim says Gwede Mantashe and Blade Nzimande won’t be approached for advice on federation matters because they are causing divisions.
Suspended Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has broken his silence over claims of mismanagement in a series of tweets directed at critics.
The ANC would drift to the right if the working class opted to abandon the party, says party secretary general Gwede Mantashe.
A task team to drive economic growth will be appointed next month, says the ANC.