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Achieving unity has been an impossible task thus far, and will be even further out of reach as the ANC’s alliance partners stand firm behind Cyril Ramaphosa
ANC CRISIS

ANC breaks ranks over succession

Party members have been told to shut up but even Zuma and Mantashe are getting in on the issue.

  • Dineo Bendile
  • Govan Whittles
5 min read
Back off
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Back off, Zuma warns critics

Lashing out at those in his party supporting Julius Malema, Jacob Zuma has warned there is no future in the ANC for those who are ill-disciplined.

  • Staff Reporter
8 min read
NPA to hand over ‘reduced’ Zuma files to DA
FIKILE MBALULA

ANC succession: It doesn’t matter what the youth say

The ANC has said any pronouncements by its youth league about who it is backing in the party’s leadership succession race are "void of impact".

  • Katharine Child
2 min read
Leadership debate continues to haunt ANC provinces
ANCYL

Leadership debate continues to haunt ANC provinces

Most ANC provinces would like the party’s leadership succession debate to be opened immediately despite the NEC’s decision to ban all discussion.

  • Mmanaledi Mataboge
  • Matuma Letsoala
  • Rapule Tabane
6 min read
Cosatu’s top leaders slug it out
COSATU

Cosatu’s top leaders slug it out

Relations between Zwelinzima Vavi and Sdumo Dlamini have deteriorated so much that Cosatu set up a high-level committee to address the issues.

  • Matuma Letsoalo Author
6 min read
Succession debate haunts ANC conference
DURBAN

Succession debate haunts ANC conference

The ANC NGC may formally claim to be a forum for discussion and review, but the succession question remains the elephant in the room.

  • Mandy Rossouw
3 min read