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Kgalema Motlanthe

Mbeki, Zuma causing a distraction on Ramaphosa leadership – Motlanthe
Politics
/ 24 October 2022

Mbeki, Zuma causing a distraction on Ramaphosa leadership – Motlanthe

The former president said his peers should refrain from drawing attention to themselves and only give advice when asked

By Lizeka Tandwa
What’s ‘moral’ about a misguided war on drugs that defies common sense?
Opinion
/ 21 October 2022

What’s ‘moral’ about a misguided war on drugs that defies common sense?

It’s high time we listened to former South African president Kgalema Motlanthe’s advice on the legalisation of all recreational drugs

By Guy Oliver
Let the number games begin
Opinion
/ 19 August 2022

Let the number games begin

Monarchy tussles may disrupt my football but at least the rules for the ANC’s national games have been set

By Paddy Harper
With or without step-aside, ANC has mechanisms to deal with the corrupt, says Kgalema Motlanthe
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

With or without step-aside, ANC has mechanisms to deal with the corrupt, says Kgalema Motlanthe

The former president believes that the policy conference must come out with a recommendation giving the integrity committee more teeth

By Bongeka Gumede
ANC releases rules of engagement for December conference
National
/ 13 July 2022

ANC releases rules of engagement for December conference

Kgalema Motlanthe to review financial records of those campaigning for the ANC’s top six during silly season

By Lizeka Tandwa
Motlanthe predicts the end of the ANC – history is on his side
Politics
/ 9 May 2022

Motlanthe predicts the end of the ANC – history is on his side

South African politics is in a state of flux which must necessarily result in a realignment of political forces

By Roger Southall
One-on-one with David Masondo: ‘Review the ANC constitution’
Politics
/ 21 April 2022

One-on-one with David Masondo: ‘Review the ANC constitution’

The head of the OR Tambo School of Leadership believes the current organisational structure of the party must be changed to link the ANC to people on the ground

By Lizeka Tandwa
Motlanthe: We are too quick to suffocate small businesses with taxes
National
/ 7 April 2022

Motlanthe: We are too quick to suffocate small businesses with taxes

Former president Kgalema Motlanthe has said that a way to help solve the unemployment crisis is to give small businesses breathing room

By Anathi Madubela
Pelican fantasy: How the iconic Soweto club influenced South African music
Friday
/ 21 January 2022

Pelican fantasy: How the iconic Soweto club influenced South African music

A nighttime haunt in the backstreets of Orlando run by a well-known bootlegger should have been a prime zone for nefarious underworld activities. Instead, it nurtured an underground of a different kind

By Kwanele Sosibo
The security cluster remains the thorn in the ANC’s side
Politics
/ 15 December 2021

The security cluster remains the thorn in the ANC’s side

Despite a shake-up in defence and intelligence, the security cluster remains shaky ahead of potentially explosive elective conferences

By Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
ANC North West committee speaks out against ‘manipulative’ leadership headed by Chauke
Politics
/ 7 December 2021

ANC North West committee speaks out against ‘manipulative’ leadership headed by Chauke

From submitting parallel lists to misleading the court, list committee chair Lorna Maloney makes serious claims against the North West ANC’s interim provincial committee

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mabuza told to resolve factional wars in Tshwane during meeting with ANC members
Politics
/ 13 October 2021

Mabuza told to resolve factional wars in Tshwane during meeting with ANC members

Some ANC members claim Tshwane’s regional executive committee is ‘dysfunctional’, but leaders will assess the situation only after the local government elections

By Lizeka Tandwa
We will do better, ANC president Ramaphosa says in corrective manifesto
Politics
/ 28 September 2021

We will do better, ANC president Ramaphosa says in corrective manifesto

At the ANC’s manifesto launch, Cyril Ramaphosa promised to reduce unemployment, increase social security, and stamp out corruption in the party

By Lizeka Tandwa
Local elections: More than 800 ANC candidate disputes remain unresolved
Politics
/ 24 September 2021

Local elections: More than 800 ANC candidate disputes remain unresolved

Candidate court challenges loom for ANC

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
‘Factional’ ANC Veterans League chastised by Motlanthe
Politics
/ 20 September 2021

‘Factional’ ANC Veterans League chastised by Motlanthe

ANC Limpopo leaders called on the election committee to change the candidate lists in favour of Ramaphosa faction days before Motlanthe’s report on factions in the party

By Lizeka Tandwa
No sign of Zandile Gumede in ANC councillor lists as Nyawose, Lobishe and Maepa come out top in metros
Politics
/ 24 August 2021

No sign of Zandile Gumede in ANC councillor lists as Nyawose, Lobishe and Maepa come out top in metros

The party has removed members facing charges in terms of the step-aside resolution, including Newcastle’s mayor and eThekwini former mayor

By Lizeka Tandwa
Jolidee Matongo elected as Johannesburg’s new mayor
Politics
/ 10 August 2021

Jolidee Matongo elected as Johannesburg’s new mayor

ANC’s Matongo was the only candidate nominated for the city of Johannesburg mayoral candidate, the speaker of council announced

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC NEC gives provinces July deadline for mayoral candidate selection
Politics
/ 9 May 2021

ANC NEC gives provinces July deadline for mayoral candidate selection

ANC NEC maps out guidelines for candidate selection for the 2021 local government elections

By Lizeka Tandwa
Magashule snubs former presidents Mbeki and Motlanthe
Politics
/ 22 April 2021

Magashule snubs former presidents Mbeki and Motlanthe

Magashule fails to meet former presidents Mbeki and Motlanthe as he runs out of options

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Step-aside guidelines are not about Ace, says Mathews Phosa
Politics
/ 25 February 2021

Step-aside guidelines are not about Ace, says Mathews Phosa

The guidelines must be ‘timeless, uniting and not capable of being abused,’ says ANC veteran

By Lizeka Tandwa
Stand aside rules: How ANC guidelines will work
Politics
/ 14 February 2021

Stand aside rules: How ANC guidelines will work

The ANC’s national executive committee has heard how the guidelines call for members to abide by recommendations of the integrity commission as calls for Magashule to step aside get major boost

By Lizeka Tandwa
Comrade Andrew Mlangeni was the embodiment of service
Politics
/ 25 July 2020

Comrade Andrew Mlangeni was the embodiment of service

Kgalema Motlanthe paid tribute to ANC struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni, who died on Tuesday, at his 95th birthday celebrations last month

By Kgalema Motlanthe
Zuma lawyers confirm he will not be attending Sona
Article
/ 12 February 2020

Zuma lawyers confirm he will not be attending Sona

The former president’s lawyers say they do not know how where Parliament obtained the information about his attendance

By Lester Kiewit
De Klerk’s paradoxical presence
Article
/ 12 February 2020

De Klerk’s paradoxical presence

Although leaders of the reconciliation era accept South Africa’s last white president, younger politicians are not as forgiving

By David Smith
Sisulu and the bucket toilet stink
Article
/ 7 February 2020

Sisulu and the bucket toilet stink

The minister has joined a long line of politicians and ministers promising to eradicate bucket toilets and then failing to deliver

By Athandiwe Saba
ANC and the state step back from taking action against Zulu king’s land trust
Article
/ 29 January 2020

ANC and the state step back from taking action against Zulu king’s land trust

Despite alleged abuses of power and people’s trust, the ANC appears to have abandoned plans to reform the controversial Ingonyama Trust Board

By Paddy Harper
Military’s R500-million plane contract — for no planes
Article
/ 19 November 2019

Military’s R500-million plane contract — for no planes

Even though no planes were ever supplied, a company wants hundreds of millions of rands from the military for a contract to supply two aircraft

By Sabelo Skiti
The Bell Pottinger-linked ‘charity’ advised by ANC bigwigs
Article
/ 16 May 2019

The Bell Pottinger-linked ‘charity’ advised by ANC bigwigs

The Brazzaville Foundation, which has been accused of laundering the reputation of one of Africa’s most corrupt presidents

By Simon Allison
Ramaphosa searches for a little light
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Ramaphosa searches for a little light

He needs to keep the power on to woo voters with the ANC’s achievements since 1994

By Vukani Mde
Point of order, Madam Speaker!
Article
/ 8 February 2019

Point of order, Madam Speaker!

If there ever was an introduction to Baleka Mbete, it is the ritual during five stormy years in office

By Lester Kiewit
Special NPA unit to deal with Zondo commission evidence to be set up
Article
/ 7 February 2019

Special NPA unit to deal with Zondo commission evidence to be set up

The NPA will soon have an investigating directorate to deal with graft allegations which have emerged at the state capture inquiry

By Raeesa Pather
Implicated ANC leaders carry on regardless
Article
/ 25 January 2019

Implicated ANC leaders carry on regardless

Jacob Zuma will campaign for the ANC in the final weekend of voter registration in Gauteng, despite the new allegations of corruption against him.

By Paddy Harper
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