The Presidency has sent a letter to Abrahams, asking him to provide reasons why he should not be suspended as NPA head.
The DA also asked the police to investigate the Guptas and Zuma’s son, Duduzane, who is their business partner, the party’s leader Mmusi Maimane said.
Zuma, Trump and the madness that is 2016.
You can have the Guptas and the Ku Klux Klan. I’ll take Pravin Gordhan, Barack Obama and the kids.
"If there are allegations to answer, why not bring her to court and test [them] in court?," he said.
President Jacob Zuma stepping down as head of state would be in the best interests of South Africa, opines TS Mosetlhi.
Zuma is not among the six and isn’t expected to seek re-election, the party’s secretary general Gwede Mantashe said.
Despite pockets of resistance, Jacob Zuma is staying put, judging by NEC members’ guarded comments.
Cosatu affiliates are divided over whether the president should go and the issue is being widely discussed, which could force a resolution.
The president emerged victorious in a similar motion and an impeachment vote earlier this year.
There are important points to reflect on when considering the implications of former public protector Thuli Madonsela’s report on Zuma’s fate.
President Zuma is looking forward to working with President-elect Donald Trump.
What at least seems clear is that the ANC won’t recall JZ before it has chosen a new party leader.
‘The DA has made this an annual and frivolous ritual that is fast losing its meaning,’ party secretary-general Gwede Mantashe told a media briefing.
Malema was addressing thousands of supporters outside the Newcastle Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
Presidency spokesperson Bongani Ngqulunga says they have sought clarity from the graft watchdog regarding the release of recordings of interviews.
The president faces a no-confidence vote in Parliament next week and has survived two similar votes this year.
Maphatsoe called ANC veterans ’empty tins with no credibility’, comments from which the party has distanced itself.
The victory is the ANC’s first ever victory there after it ousted the National Freedom Party which was disqualified from the August 3 elections.
Barely six months after he took his presidential oath, Zuma’s audacious pantomime began.
In a race against time and a combat with lies, Madonsela protected the integrity of her findings.
The ruling party said that the report is welcome, but neglected to admit to any wrongdoing.
Given the resource and time constraints placed on the Public Protector, some issues were earmarked for investigation at a later date.
A transcript of President Jacob Zuma’s interview with the former public protector shows that Zuma’s legal adviser argued that Zuma was a busy man.
The report details numerous dubious situations where Zuma and members of his executive acted in a questionable manner.
The state capture report which President Jacob Zuma had tried to interdict has gone public.
In an argument that is ultimately about the misuse of state resources, all the parties agreed, Zuma had used state resources to protect himself.
The primary structures and ideologies of domination are deeply entrenched at all levels.
Gordhan was detained three times as he worked to bring an end to apartheid, enduring beatings and suffocation at the hands of the police.
The matter is due to be heard on November 1, after it was postponed in the High Court in Pretoria in October.
Corruption, an arrogant leadership and faction fighting are tearing at the soul the ruling party, according to an internal report.
Van Rooyen was misleading in his reply and in so doing has contravened the executive ethics code, says the DA.