The ANC leadership did not discuss the case against party president Jacob Zuma at a two-day meeting in Esselen Park, the ANC secretary general said.
The national education system is a ”disaster”, the Afrikaans teachers’ union told the African National Congress recently.
African National Congress defectors were free to come back and rejoin the organisation, said ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Sunday.
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/ 25 February 2009
Trevor Manuel features strongly on the ANC candidate list, released to the media by ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Wednesday.
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/ 19 February 2009
Pretoria and Tshwane can co-exist as the names of SA’s capital city and its metro, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe told an audience in the city.
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/ 18 February 2009
The ANC has not lost ”moral authority” in South Africa, the party’s general secretary, Gwede Mantashe, said on Wednesday.
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/ 14 February 2009
The ANC accepted Carl Niehaus’s resignation as one of the party’s spokespersons, it announced on Friday.
He will however remain in the organisation.
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/ 14 February 2009
Expelled councillors say they do not recognise their expulsions and will continue to do their work for the municipality.
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/ 12 February 2009
The Democratic Alliance will not be intimidated by political thugs, party leader Helen Zille said on Thursday.
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/ 4 February 2009
The African National Congress on Wednesday confirmed that it would join Jacob Zuma in his legal battle as friends of the court.
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/ 3 February 2009
The ANC is keeping some of its leaders from serving in Parliament to strengthen the party’s headquarters, secretary general Gwede Mantashe said.
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/ 3 February 2009
The ANC believes it is too early to contemplate sending the army into KZN, where there are renewed hostilities between the ruling party and the IFP.
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/ 21 January 2009
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Wednesday warned ANC members it was a mistake to remain in the party merely to retain positions of power.
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/ 15 January 2009
Former Cape Town mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo has been removed from her position as convenor of the ANC’s national executive committe task team.
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/ 18 December 2008
The ANC is abandoning pending court actions to focus its resources on the ”disaster” it faces in the Western Cape, it said on Thursday.
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/ 13 December 2008
The results were made more humiliating for the ANC by the fact that the breakaway Congress of the People won 10 wards in its debut electoral test.
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/ 11 December 2008
Health services, industrial policy, rural development, education and employment will be key policies addressed in the ANC manifesto.
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/ 25 November 2008
Maduna offered professional advice to Mantashe, who recently came under fire for calling Constitutional Court judges ”counter-revolutionary”.
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/ 24 November 2008
The African National Congress will launch its election manifesto in January in the Amathole region of the Eastern Cape.
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/ 24 November 2008
The ANC is trying to find a suitable date for next year’s elections that falls outside the busy Easter holiday period, it said on Monday.
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/ 22 November 2008
A few political parties contesting next year’s election outline their manifestos. This is the African National Congress’s.
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/ 19 November 2008
The NPA on Wednesday sought to clarify recent statements made by acting National Director of Public Prosecutions Mokotedi Mpshe.
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/ 19 November 2008
ANC general secretary Gwede Mantashe has attacked NPA director Mokotedi Mpshe over comments he made to the media about Judge Chris Nicholson’s ruling.
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/ 26 October 2008
The ANC said it would not attend a convention by a dissident faction aimed at launching a rival party to contest next year’s elections.
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/ 24 October 2008
Efforts to disrupt campaigning by the
breakaway movement are in full swing, writes Mandy Rossouw.
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/ 22 October 2008
Conflict within the ANC is caused by people who want the party to be one for a civilised class of people only, says Gwede Mantashe.
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/ 20 October 2008
The ANC, under pressure over the amount of land still in white hands, called for the scrapping of laws allowing farmers to set the price.
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/ 17 October 2008
The ANC and its left-wing alliance partners start a summit on Friday that will ultimately determine economic policy for the new government.
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/ 16 October 2008
The ANC has denied a report that some of its members may push for an early election to try to undermine plans by former members to form a breakaway.
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/ 14 October 2008
Northern Cape ANC dissidents say an overwhelming majority of the party’s branches in the province are ready to listen to Mosiuoa Lekota.
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/ 14 October 2008
A week is a long time in politics, it is said, and late June already feels like ancient history.
The presidency’s announcement last week of Cabinet resignations was made to collapse markets, said ANC general secretary Gwede Mantashe.