The 2021 local government elections are a clear demonstration of the failure to manage internal disagreements, where many of the parties, civic movements and independent candidates that contested these local government elections are direct offshoots of the ANC
He worked his way up from poverty and imprisonment to become the country’s leader but he will be remembered for a presidency that hurt the people
Daddy’s decade has seen resolutions gather dust and the party left in tatters
There is a more dangerous reality here that we all have to take extremely seriously.
The thanks Pravin Gordhan gets for his loyalty is a spit in the face from Zuma, in the form of the fraud charges against him.
Presidency Spokesperson Mac Maharaj rebuffs Mzi Khumalo’s claims on the spy tapes as ‘wild speculation’.
The ANC took resolutions at its Polokwane conference in 2007 to enhance both the party’s and the government’s service delivery.
The Polokwane conference taught us what we thought were the physics of the 21st-century ANC.
Floyd Shivambu’s call for charges to be reinstated against Jacob Zuma smacks of opportunism, says the Young Communist League’s <b>Buti Manamela</b>.
President Jacob Zuma’s urge to curtail the courts’ powers could have disastrous consequences
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/ 24 February 2009
Wiith Mbeki’s persona no longer clouding the issue, Zuma will still have to answer the question: How much consultation is enough consultation?
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/ 21 October 2008
Julius Malema’s rhetoric is mere flatulence unleashed across the land.
North West University managers have challenged Naledi Pandor’s intervention at the unrest-torn university over a commission of inquiry.
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/ 14 September 2008
Gwede Mantashe insists Cosatu and SACP members will share 20% of places on the ANC election lists.
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/ 2 September 2008
Pitched battles between different factions of the ANC in the Northern Cape delayed the start of the party’s provincial conference last week.
Ferial Haffajee looks at the ANC’s health and education policies.
Zuma supporters sweep out leaders of Mbeki-aligned chemical union, writes Matuma Letsoalo.
The ANC has warned against unruly behaviour — as seen at recent conferences — at the upcoming provincial conference in Mpumalanga.
The ANC has become fixated on the figure of the ”Great Leader” and this has contributed towards letting the populist genie out of the bottle.
Mandela is 90. But the celebration of a life of leadership, service and generosity is mixed with the sour taste of a legacy being polluted.
A blend of the two camps in the ANC might avert its sinking into the lowest form of rule.