We profile the frontrunners for the coveted position of ANC deputy president: Cyril Ramaphosa, Kgalema Motlanthe, Tokyo Sexwale and Mathews Phosa.
Hundreds of questions asked of ministers in Parliament went unanswered last year but all their seniors can do is nag them to respond.
Pimples imagines ANC presidential hopeful Kgalema Motlanthe using his soccer skills at a party meeting following his performance in a recent friendly.
More than 30 ANC branches have nominated Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba for a top six position in the party, says a newspaper report.
Government and Sanef have committed to working together to improve the country’s performance and to amend laws that restrict the flow of information.
The government and media need to respect each other’s roles if they are to address South Africa’s problems, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said.
Obsequiousness aside, the first book about Motlanthe is a good starting point, writes Rapule Tabane.
President Jacob Zuma chews the fat with his enemies, attempting to woo the likes of Fikile Mbalula while Cosatu mulls over its preferred candidate.
Kgalema Motlanthe’s incredible reticence lets his supporters believe whatever they want – a lot like they did with Jacob Zuma, argues Verashni Pillay.
In this week’s Weekend 101, the race for Mangaung becomes more interesting, the Spear is declassified and Twilight comes to town.
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe’s book launch turned into a rowdy pro-change rally favouring the enigmatic leader, despite his attempts otherwise.
A leadership deal between President Jacob Zuma and Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe could be what the ANC needs to survive, writes Khaya Dlanga.
In this extract from ‘Kgalema Motlanthe: A Political Biography’, we learn that he didn’t expect the new leadership to do things it accused Mbeki of.
As nominations from provinces pour in, the battle for head honcho heats up. Motlanthe is keeping mum but perhaps all will be revealed in his biography.
A fiery new biography reveals how Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe really feels about his ANC rival, President Jacob Zuma.
Analysts have been left scratching their heads at rumours that some are trying to convince Kgalema Motlanthe not to challenge Jacob Zuma at Mangaung.
The race hots up as nominations for the ANC leadership opened, and membership grows in Zuma’s stronghold but what does this mean for the other contenders?
Public protector Thuli Madonsela has cleared Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and his partner of improper involvement in an Iran deal.
On Monday, the long lie that is the ANC pre-conference embargo on "leadership contestation" finally ends.
A poll says South Africans preferred Kgalema Motlanthe as their leader but last week’s Cosatu congress went in favour of Jacob Zuma — who will prevail?
SA should celebrate its cultural heritage and acknowledge that cultures did not develop in isolation, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said.
Cosatu holds its ground, the e-tolls plot thickens, South Africans perish in Kabul and the naked truth about Kate. Watch Weekend 101 to stay in the know.
The anti-Zuma campaign begins to take shape and the Cosatu congress looms – the outcome of which is sure to prove decisive on the road to Mangaung.
Arts and Culture Minister Paul Mashatile has called for a "new generation of leadership" at the ANC’s upcoming elective conference in Mangaung.
Sunday reports claim former top cop Bheki Cele is rallying opposition to President Jacob Zuma ahead of the ANC’s elective conference in Mangaung.
Insiders say that Kgalema Motlanthe is prepared to run for the ANC’s presidency, but not on behalf of any faction that hopes to trade on his success.
There’s been a lot of talk of leadership lately, at conferences in Sandton and among ordinary South Africans. Much of that talk is about its absence.
It is never too late to fight corruption, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe told the National Assembly.
Mathews Phosa and Kgalema Motlanthe have finally broken their silence on President Zuma’s leadership qualities. So what does it mean as Mangaung approaches?
The youth league in the Eastern Cape has slated party leaders for dissolving the ANC’s chaotic regional conference before revealing election results.
In this week’s round-up, the push to empower Zuma’s homestead raises hackles, Motlanthe says he’s still not running and Tokyo cashes in.
The department of trade and industry needs a policy overhaul to prevent sanctions busting by South African companies, the DA said on Sunday.