Promises of infrastructure, grants and electricity topped the ANC secretary general’s week in KwaZulu-Natal
The petrochemical giant is divesting from its South African downstream business
The ANC has been under pressure to up its game in the province since Jacob Zuma announced last year that he would endorse the MK party
The national chairperson is campaigning in the far north of KwaZulu-Natal in a bid to save the party’s narrow majority in the province
The ANC secretary general said that despite ‘challenges’ voters should stick with their ANC ‘home’
Although the ANC’s position as the governing party appears precarious, the possibility of it retaining a majority and still having significant clout must not be dismissed, say analysts
The former Gauteng premier said the ANC, not Jacob Zuma, was the true custodian of the uMkhonto weSizwe brand
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has argued that the former president’s standing would erode the foundations of the constitutional order and the rule of law
Jabulani Khumalo has suspended Zuma for expelling him and taking over the leadership of the party
The Pietermaritzburg business chamber says the move would destroy the regional economy
The governing party has identified KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng as the battlegrounds for votes ahead of the elections
Khehla Mngwengwe complied with an equality court order that he must say sorry for making the offensive remark in a post on Facebook
The ANC secretary general said the provinces most affected by the manipulation were Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, the North West and Gauteng
The former president, who has criticised Jacob Zuma of late, says his pandemic policies were misunderstood
The party cries victim over forged signatures and says if it is removed from the ballot, then all other new parties must be investigated
The former president also weighed in on Zizi Kodwa’s alleged imminent arrest, saying if it came to pass, then the ANC’s step aside rule would apply
ANC officials have called for an investigation after the report by electoral committee head Kgalema Motlanthe found that the party’s
list submitted to the IEC had been altered
ANC Chairperson Panyaza Lesufi said the party was bringing out its heavyweights to with the province by more than 55%
The National Prosecuting Authority has encouraged its prosecutors and investigators to go after state capture cases
The ANC veteran has been ordered to attend the hearing at Luthuli House
The political party’s policy has been criticised for stating that a capitalist open market would be able to break up oligopolies and stimulate growth
The court’s reasoning for overturning the decision that the former president was not eligible to run for parliament rested on a misreading of law and case law, the electoral body argued
The leader of Rise Mzansi said the Democratic Alliance leader was not credible or capable of becoming South Africa’s president
The ANC veteran says his previous apology for the Eskom crisis was not appropriate, instead pointing a finger at the Zuma administration and the utility itself
The initiative was announced in mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza’s maiden state of the city address, in which he also vowed to crack down on crime
UDM founder appears ready to hand over control of the party
Most of the young people interviewed have little faith that politics will change in their day-to-day lives, according to a new report
Phomolong has been spared from load-shedding because of its proximity to critical services
The party has proposed an economic turnaround strategy to support small businesses, boost economic growth, protect work seekers and create 2 million jobs
The former president said people would be seeing a lot of him from now on, even though he not put aside his concerns about the ANC
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