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ANC faces a tough 2025 as it tries to clean house ahead of local elections
Politics
/ 17 January 2025

ANC faces a tough 2025 as it tries to clean house ahead of local elections

It will also try to ease dealings with its partners in the government of national unity (GNU), in particular the DA, ahead of local government election campaigning

By Paddy Harper
Sanco in KwaZulu-Natal cuts ties with province’s ‘arrogant’ ANC
Politics
/ 11 November 2024

Sanco in KwaZulu-Natal cuts ties with province’s ‘arrogant’ ANC

The civic organisation says the ANC’s relationship with itself, labour federation Cosatu and the South African Communist Party is ‘fake’

By Paddy Harper
Covid-19 surges in the Eastern Cape
Coronavirus
/ 20 November 2020

Covid-19 surges in the Eastern Cape

With people queuing for services, no water, lax enforcement of mask rules and plenty of partying, the virus is flourishing once again, and a quarter of the growth is in the Eastern Cape

By Mkhuseli Sizani and M&G Data Desk
Dispute over the occupation of RDP houses
Article
/ 8 October 2019

Dispute over the occupation of RDP houses

Those involved in the distribution of government houses in Gauteng fear for their lives

By Nation Nyoka
Quo vadis? End of the ANC as we know it
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Quo vadis? End of the ANC as we know it

The party must decide if politicised uncertainty and institutionalised ambiguity will be its end

By Ebrahim Fakir and Ivor Sarakinsky
Sanco denounces police action
Article
/ 25 January 2019

Sanco denounces police action

Sanco deputy president wants Ipid to investigate an attempt to arrest him and the organisation’s president on the eve of its elective conference

By Paddy Harper
Sanco officials won’t go quietly
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Sanco officials won’t go quietly

The civic organisation is battling to rid itself of Jacob Zuma’s allies in the post-Nasrec era

By Paddy Harper
Sanco divided ahead of poll
Article
/ 24 August 2018

Sanco divided ahead of poll

The suspension of an official and accusations of corruption have racked the civic body

By Paddy Harper
A bunny can’t stand up to Sanco
Article
/ 24 August 2018

A bunny can’t stand up to Sanco

It was meant to keep the ANC honest but has become another victim of Zuma’s toxic legacy

By Paddy Harper
Sanco KZN rejects suspension of secretary
Article
/ 20 August 2018

Sanco KZN rejects suspension of secretary

Sanco’s provincial leadership has rejected the suspension of its secretary, Richard Mkhungo, by its national leadership

By Paddy Harper
ANC has a responsibility to build the unity of the alliance
Article
/ 30 May 2018

ANC has a responsibility to build the unity of the alliance

Unity cannot and should not be equated to the absence of differences within the structures of the organisation

By Staff Reporter
Sanco honcho and Zuma sponsor given the boot
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Sanco honcho and Zuma sponsor given the boot

The treasurer of the South African National Civic Organisation has been kicked out by Sanco’s leadership.

By Paddy Harper
Bus strike set to intensify ― unions
Article
/ 22 April 2018

Bus strike set to intensify ― unions

‘The bus strike is continuing, we are intensifying the action,’ Satawu spokesperson Zanele Sabela said

By Christina Pitt
Sanco calls on government to break bus strike deadlock
Article
/ 22 April 2018

Sanco calls on government to break bus strike deadlock

The bus strike, which started on Wednesday, has left thousands stranded and minibus taxis strained as they try to cater for the increased travel load

By Jenna Etheridge
Zuma: Conference must decide the tripartite alliance’s future
Article
/ 16 December 2017

Zuma: Conference must decide the tripartite alliance’s future

The ANC entered into an alliance with the SACP, Cosatu and Sanco in 1993, and has won elections with the three bodies campaigning for them since.

By Govan Whittles
Mkhize works at being No 1
Article
/ 8 September 2017

Mkhize works at being No 1

The ANC treasurer general is being punted as a unifying ‘third way’, which is gaining traction in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape

By Paddy Harper and Govan Whittles
A divided alliance will fail in 2019 elections, Mbete warns
Article
/ 15 July 2017

A divided alliance will fail in 2019 elections, Mbete warns

If the alliance could not unite, DA leader Mmusi Maimane could become the country’s next president, she warned.

By Staff Reporter
Alliance to tackle internal divisions head-on
Article
/ 27 June 2015

Alliance to tackle internal divisions head-on

The tripartite alliance says it wants to address all "irritations" that are causing internal divisions at their five day summit.

By Bongani Nkosi
Sanco condemns ‘dodgy business owners’ after Diepsloot attacks
Article
/ 5 June 2013

Sanco condemns ‘dodgy business owners’ after Diepsloot attacks

In the wake of recent unrest in Diepsloot, the South African National Civic Organisation has condemned "African-on-African violence".

By Sapa
Sanco: Sexwale has betrayed the people
Article
/ 17 November 2012

Sanco: Sexwale has betrayed the people

Civic Organisation Sanco has said it will rally to keep Tokyo Sexwale out of office because of his silence on the demolition of houses in Lenasia.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 20 February 2012

Gender commission selection heeded civil society’s needs

Committee chairperson clears issue of filling vacancies in the Gender commission.

By Staff Reporter
Spooks to sniff out who’s behind protests
Article
/ 19 March 2010

Spooks to sniff out who’s behind protests

ANC claims that service delivery protests are being coordinated came under fire this week and, as Gauteng erupted in further protests.

By Tarryn Harbour

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