ANC members are keeping themselves entertained in Polokwane by singing while waiting to be accredited for the party’s Limpopo elective conference.
The governing party should not get sidetracked by infighting, writes <b>William Gumede</b>. Perhaps it needs American-style presidential primaries.
The ANC Youth League has slammed a report claiming Julius Malema would be selling ‘Juju’ branded clothing at the party’s centenary celebrations.
A scaled-down analogue of the eurozone crisis is unfolding within the borders of South Africa.
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/ 6 December 2011
The intervention in the running of Limpopo is an attack on the province’s current leadership by opponents within the ruling party, the ANCYL says.
The ANC will push for a new interventionist economic nationalism, rather than a simplistic nationalisation of the country’s resources.
Many will rejoice if Julius retires from the public eye, but writers, satirists, playwrights and cartoonists will lose a rich source of inspiration.
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/ 28 November 2011
From the silly to the serious, here are the articles you liked most this year.
ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu says the party’s task team, investigating nationalisation of the country’s mines, has "almost finished its work".
A local fashion designer plans to launch a clothing line named after ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema, in time for Mangaung.
Julius Malema says he is "finished politically" and intends on taking up cattle farming as a career, adding that he has 20 cattle to his name.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the party will roar ahead into 2012, following recent media reports of a possible "implosion" in the party.
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/ 25 November 2011
From phantasmagorical slideshows to the 10 sayings of Malema: We revisit the most watched multimedia in 2011.
The ANC’s report on how best to benefit from mineral resources is due for release.
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/ 25 November 2011
The national working committees of the ANC and its youth league will meet on Monday to explore the possibility of a "political solution".
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has lodged an appeal against his five-year suspension.
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/ 25 November 2011
When the National Party government realised it was losing its grip on power, it became preoccupied with state security.
As Julius Malema drags out his appeal process, he might take comfort from precedent in the case of former ANC chief whip Mbulelo Goniwe.
ANCYL leadership is yet to submit its appeals application — it has until midnight to do so and attend the national executive committee meeting.
The Freedom of Expression Institute has called the SABC’s suspension of two Ukhozi FM presenters for playing an anti-Malema song ‘disappointing’.
Lawyers representing ANC Youth League leaders are preparing to submit appeal applications to the ANC national appeals committee.
The ANC Youth League says accusations that its leadership changed its constitution to discredit the findings of a disciplinary hearing is propaganda.
Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu might have deserved the expulsion that came their way given their consistent arrogance and air of invincibility.
ANC youth league leader Julius Malema has been accused of changing the youth wing’s constitution to discredit the findings of a disciplinary hearing.
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema warned that the ANC’s national conference in Mangaung next year will radicalise the party.
Attacks by senior ANC figures on what they style as the excessive intrusion of the judiciary into the executive sphere is increasingly common.
The ANC Youth League’s attack on the ruling party’s NDC is the first step towards exposing President Jacob Zuma as the "worst leader" of the ANC.
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/ 17 November 2011
Debt ceilings, double dips, currency volatility and Walmart — the <em>Mail & Guardian</em> rounds up the business highlights of 2011.
The public protector’s office says tenders benefiting embattled youth league president Julius Malema won’t be cancelled now, but its probe continues.
The ANC Youth League is fully entitled to appeal suspensions handed to their leaders, but the ANC believes the young lions’ arguments hold no water.
Announcing the ANC Youth League’s decision to appeal its leadership’s suspension, Julius Malema has come out guns blazing against the ANC’s NDC.
ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa has missed a deadline to apologise to Minister Malusi Gigaba, but nevertheless plans to appeal his suspension.