Charges against Julius Malema that could see him removed as youth league president have set off an intense battle for control of the ANC.
After violent protests by Julius Malema’s supporters outside Luthuli House, the ANC says it is moving his disciplinary hearing out of Jo’burg’s CBD.
The fallout between the ANC and the ANC Youth League has raised fears in the league that there are plans to dissolve it.
With Julius Malema’s disciplinary hearing a day away, Gwede Mantashe has hinted the youth league leader might be headed into hostile territory.
The Freedom Front Plus has called on President Jacob Zuma to submit more nominations for the appointment of a new chief justice.
The ANC Youth League was not up for discussion at a special national executive committee meeting in Pretoria, spokesperson Jackson Mthembu says.
The ANC has confirmed it has charged ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema with misconduct for "sowing divisions within the ranks" of the party.
The NUM has blamed a lack of leadership by Cosatu General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi for its row with Numsa.
The ANCYL has withdrawn its commitment to the establishment of a "Botswana Command Team" after comments last month.
The ANC says it postponed a meeting with the ANC Youth League’s new leaders as some issues that needed addressing could lead to disciplinary action.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said he agreed with Swazi activists that their state should unban political parties, media reports have said.
Calls to nationalise mines face new challenges from ministers who warn the scheme won’t fight poverty and fear the debate is scaring investors.
The ANC is not deciding whether to implement nationalisation, but rather how to do so, Cosatu has told business leaders at a debate on the topic.
Gwede Mantashe has slammed the ANCYL for supporting regime change in Botswana, but opposition groups there have praised the league for its comments.
A group of people have disrupted the SACP’s 90th anniversary celebration after suspected sound problems.
The SA government was mulling the formation of a state-owned pharmaceutical company, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
African National Congress secretary general Gwede Mantashe has written a document warning that the ruling party is too soft on corruption.
Exiting ANCYL secretary general Vuyiswa Tulelo speaks to the <i>M&G</i> about the league’s congress, nationalisation and issues with some ANC leaders.
Albertina Sisulu was a leader in her own right and was not just the wife of Walter Sisulu, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
Gwede Mantashe says the ANCYL is shirking its responsibilities, pre-emptively portraying party elders as disruptive influences before its conference.
President Jacob Zuma made light of the alleged internal plot to unseat him at the ANC’s weekend national executive committee meeting.
ANC members in the Western Cape claim that around 20 party members have been actively campaigning for Mbalula to replace Mantashe in 2012.
President Zuma is worried that comments made by ANC leaders are alienating minority voters and urged the party to engage in "serious introspection".
It has been a week of shocking revelations, although not in the sense that the poor idiots who believed in the rapture would have liked.
The ANC has sarcastically pointed out that only in SA can a party that wins 62% of the vote be deemed to have lost an election.
The ANC’s priority prior to the national elections in three years’ time will be to claw back the minority vote.
ANCYL president Julius Malema lost votes for the ANC in minority communities, the party has said.
Forget the <i>Herald</i>. Nceba "Firestarter" Faku is the new ANC hero, says <b>Verashni Pillay</b>.
In a remarkable electoral feat, the Democratic Alliance has improved its standing in all provinces, based on 71% of the vote.
Cope was to blame for the Nelson Mandela Bay metropolitan council remaining in ANC hands, Cope officials themselves conceded.
Julius Malema doesn’t speak for the ANC in calling Helen Zille and her team as "a madam and two stooges", says ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.
The African National Congress on Monday again criticised the media over their coverage of the 2011 local government elections.