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Former ANC Tshwane chairperson Kgosi Maepa. (Deaan Vivier/ Gallo)
SOLLY MISMANGA

ANC will use cadre deployment judgment to force DA to release its own records

The ruling party believes the DA is ‘compelled’ to go public on how it took decisions on top appointments where it governs This content is restricted to registered users and…

  • Lunga Mzangwe
1 min read
Former ANC Tshwane chairperson Kgosi Maepa. (Deaan Vivier/ Gallo)
ANC

ANC regional leader gives DA deadline to provide its own ‘cadre deployment’ policy

The lawyers demanded that the DA give Kgosi Maepa documents on its ‘fit for purpose policy’ from September 2016 to January 2024

  • Lunga Mzangwe
4 min read
The elections will be held on 1 November. (Photo by OJ Koloti/Gallo Images via Getty Images)
ANC

Political parties prepare for battle for the local government elections

The DA announces its mayoral candidates for this years local government elections while the ANC and EFF hold their cards close to the chest

  • Lizeka Tandwa
5 min read
ANC

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

  • Lizeka Tandwa
4 min read
In an exchange of court papers leading up to the hearing on Thursday, the DA blames the ANC and EFF for the mess and the provincial government blames the DA and EFF.
2016 LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLLS

By-election woes for DA as Tshwane council is binned

The Democratic Alliance is likely to lose Tshwane when residents vote again

  • Paddy Harper
4 min read
Msimanga took over as mayor in 2016 through a coalition government after the municipal elections that did not produce an outright victor in the City. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
CITY OF TSHWANE

Solly Msimanga to step down as Tshwane mayor

It is expected that the speaker of council, Katlego Mathebe, will take over from Msimanga as mayor

  • Tshidi Madia
2 min read
The mayor is seeking R2-million from the ANC regional chairperson, who is also the leader of the ANC caucus in council. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Solly Msimanga sues ANC Tshwane leaders for calling him ‘poster boy of corruption’

The mayor is seeking R2-million from the ANC regional chairperson, who is also the leader of the ANC caucus in council

  • Tshidi Madia
2 min read