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Tlokwe: ANC North West denies Maphetle was redeployed

Article Sapa - 19 Nov 2013

As former Tlokwe mayor Maphetle Maphetle takes up a post in the North West legislature, the ANC in the province has denied he was redeployed.

IEC credibility in question after Tlokwe judgment

Article Staff Reporter - 18 Sep 2013

Following a court's decision to rule in favour of six independent candidates in Tlokwe, the credibility of the IEC has been put under the spotlight.

Tlokwe judgment: By-elections postponed for six wards

Article Sapa - 17 Sep 2013

The Electoral Court in Bloemfontein has passed judgment on an application to postpone by-elections in Tlokwe.

‘ANC should be ashamed’ of Tlokwe saga, says Mazibuko

Article Sapa - 15 Sep 2013

The DA's Lindiwe Mazibuko, who was in Tlokwe campaigning ahead of upcoming municipal by-elections, has criticised the ANC and situation in Tlkowe.

Tlokwe edges back towards ANC council

Article Mmanaledi Mataboge - 13 Sep 2013

The party has pulled out all the stops to win votes, including luring over opposition candidates, writes Mmanaledi Mataboge.

Tlokwe: It’s game over for ANC’s Maphetle

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Sep 2013

The ousted Tlokwe mayor, facing fraud charges, seems to have reached the end of the line, with the DA saying the ANC "knows" he has to be dismissed.

ANC disciplinary committee overturns Tlokwe expulsions

Article Sapa - 24 Aug 2013

ANC national disciplinary committee chair Derek Hanekom says the expulsion of 14 Tlokwe councillors has been overturned following a misconduct furore.

ANC on Tlokwe’s Maphetle: We’ll talk to him

Podcasts Staff Reporter - 13 Aug 2013

PODCAST: The ANC in the North West says a report alleging Tlokwe's former mayor Maphetle Maphetle was corrupt did not contain such evidence.

ANC to give up Tlokwe mayor seat – for now

Article Staff Reporter - 31 Jul 2013

The ANC has finally decided to respect a court ruling and hand over the Tlokwe municipality's mayoral position to the Democratic Alliance.

Tlokwe: Ex-mayor won’t vacate office despite court order

Article Sapa - 30 Jul 2013

Ousted Tlokwe mayor Maphetle Maphetle would not leave his office as ordered by a court because he plans to appeal, says an ANC spokesperson.

Tlokwe: Judge finds Maphetle’s unseating lawful

Article Sapa - 29 Jul 2013

The North Gauteng High Court has dismissed an application to nullify the council meeting at which Tlokwe mayor Maphetle Maphetle was unseated.

Judge questions ANC’s power in Tlokwe

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Jul 2013

The battle for the mayoral position of Tlokwe municipality remains unresolved, although the high court judge disputed arguments made by the ANC.

State funds won’t be used to fight ANC-DA Tlokwe legal battle

Article Sapa - 23 Jul 2013

Judge Neil Tuchten has said that the "long-suffering" people of Tlokwe should not have to foot the bill in the ANC-DA battle over the municipality.

ANC takes 48 Tlokwe councillors to court

Article Sapa - 10 Jul 2013

The ANC has served court papers on 48 Tlokwe municipal councillors, following mayor Maphetle Maphetle's unseating, say the DA.

Maphetle threatens Tlokwe DA with land grabs

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Jul 2013

A meeting meant to resolve issues between the DA in Tlokwe municipality and ousted mayor Maphetle Maphetle has ended in threats of land grabs.

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