The ANC has drawn on the power of Nelson Mandela’s name to attract voters into the Tlokwe by-elections driven away by party infighting.
The public enterprises spokesperson credits his success directly to Mandela, who arranged payment of his varsity fees after his own father died.
The ANC has cancelled its planned national executive committee meeting to mourn the passing of its former president, Nelson Mandela.
A growing number of Supra Mahumapelo supporters in leadership positions provides North West ANC with a chance to reclaim Tlokwe from the DA.
M23 rebel leaders have been pleading with Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni to keep fleeing rebel soldiers that have fled into his country safe.
South African diplomats celebrate Jacob Zuma’s military and diplomatic interventions contribution to the surrender of the M23 rebels in the DRC.
A new power deal was one of the main agreements signed during President Jacob Zuma’s state visit to his Congolese counterpart, Joseph Kabila.
Opposing parties have put the elections first, uniting to try to stabilise a floundering electoral commission.
The ANC will be going all out to win the six outstanding wards where it claims it has majority support.
Minister of International Relations and Co-operation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has ordered an audit of irregular expenditure of R500-million.
The party has pulled out all the stops to win votes, including luring over opposition candidates, writes Mmanaledi Mataboge.
As soldiers get wounded in fighting, the M23 rebel group says South Africa has been duped by DRC President Joseph Kabila.
None of the 14 former North West ANC councillors reinstated as party members over the weekend appear on the ANC’s list of by-election candidates.
The ANC’s by-elections win in eight out of nine wards in the North West is a boost for a bigger contest to reclaim control of the province.
In Zimbabwe the media is either green or red and during election period, media houses nail their political colours to the mast.
A new political party formed by former combatants of the Umkhonto weSizwe, aims to dislodge the ANC by unseating its local government councillors.
Nelson Mandela Bay’s new municipal manager says her efforts to tackle poor financial management and increase accountability have hit a brick wall.
Provincial support has been garnered as part of a key strategy to win votes at the crucial conference.
Jacob Zuma’s new ANC leadership has taken its most decisive move to end uncertainty about economic policy by flatly rejecting nationalisation.
Seemingly out of nowhere, the ANC had social media savvy. The reason was not hard to find, write Verashni Pillay and Mmanaledi Mataboge.
Paranoia reigned at Mangaung when the police allegedly harassed, assaulted and bound a group of people prevented from attending the ANC’s conference.
ANC provincial chairs have met to ensure their allies would dominate the 80-member national executive committee.
The ANC’s Free State delegates at the party’s national conference in Mangaung should know by midday if their status at the conference has changed.
Jacob Zuma’s detractors have distributed a pamphlet with reasons not to re-elect him to the ANC presidency at the national conference in Mangaung.
The ANC’s national conference in Mangaung has adopted conference credentials, paving the way for the long awaited leadership nominations to begin.
If the ANC adopts a proposed constitutional amendment, members accused of corruption can be suspended from the party immediately.
ANC North West provincial secretary Kabelo Mataboge has been evicted from the venue of the party’s national conference under way in Mangaung.
Senior party members who opposed Julius Malema’s expulsion and criticised the ANC were given short shrift by the president in his political report.
Cyril Ramaphosa is believed to have accepted the nomination to run for ANC deputy president, according to key lobbyists.
The ANC’s national election conference has gotten off to a slow start as delegates trickled into the conference venue at the University of Free State.
As the ANC goes to its elective conference in Mangaung, we look at the resolutions made at the 2007 Polokwane conference. What have they achieved?
A frosty contest is expected at Mangaung as the "cold war" between Jacob Zuma and Kgalema Motlanthe escalates.