SACP spokesperson Alex Mashilo said the president had consulted its alliance partners ahead of the decision
The party’s provincial spokesperson, Machike Thobejane, confirmed the suspension
Rodrigues had attempted to halt proceedings permanently
The council only became aware of the VBS saga when a trade union wrote a letter expressing its concern following a notice to suspend the deputy CFO
The union says it will appeal the decision by the commission to reject its attempt to register a workers’ party
The ANC national executive committee member raised concerns about what he termed South Africa’s lazy approach to protecting its local industries
ANC poll czar in the Cape pins his hopes on Ramaphosa’s new dawn and the DA’s infighting
The SACP wants the ANC to consider co-opting Nzimande into the ANC NEC as a gesture for its commitment to unite the alliance
The group said it wants to "unreservedly" apologise to the people of South Africa for its conduct.
The SACP commended government for speeding up the progressive rollout of free education at all levels since 1994.
“Unity” is reportedly an instruction from ANC Mpumalanga chairperson DD Mabuza for branches not to pick an individual
The SACP independently contested elections for the first time in the municipality that includes the town of Sasolburg and Zamdela township.
The worst-performing municipalities were found in the Free State and North West which had huge liquidity shortfalls.
The ANC secretary general is all for following tradition and putting the party’s interests first
Mapaila’s comments come after the ANC asked Derek Hanekom to justify why he should not be removed from his position as chair.
The Timol family believes Joao Rodrigues helped to orchestrate a cover-up of Timol’s death
Calls to expel ANC and SACP MPs who did not toe the ruling party’s line in the vote of no confidence defy the Constitution Court decision
He also took a swipe at "people" who use the "hostile media to communicate with comrades instead of talking to them first".
Throughout the conference the songs sung at the congress alluded to a strong desire by SACP members to contest state power.
Mapaila said having Ramaphosa address the gathering would help avoid tension between the SACP and its ANC allies.
Recently, the ANC Women’s League also made similar remarks.
The SACP also said it noted that the recent and renewed wave of violence in Tshwane was a continuation of previous divisions and factionalism.
The campaign for the president to go sends a message that no one is above the Constitution.
The ANC’s alliance partner has voiced its support for Mcebisi Jonas after he admitted he was offered the post of finance minister by the Guptas.
SACP members will be meeting for its special national congress, where concerns about the ANC failing to fulfil its worker mandate will be addressed.
South African Communist Party general secretary Blade Nzimande is calling for a firm stand against the anarchy of the EFF.
Clive Derby-Lewis – convicted of killing SACP secretary general Chris Hani – has been recommended to be granted parole.
Death often isn’t enough to topple a political figurehead from the party throne (or from its campaign posters, at least).
Thousands of SACP members marched to a Pretoria prison to demand that Chris Hani’s killer remains behind bars, says the party spokesperson.
As questions are raised about Madiba’s SACP membership, the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s Verne Harris finds answers in the former president’s words.
Accusations that the ANC suppressed its history and that the Nelson Mandela Foundation was part of the cover-up has raised the organisation’s ire.
Despite Numsa announcing that it won’t campaign for the ANC any longer, the SACP and CWU have pledged their support for the ruling party.