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/ 20 January 2009
Zimbabwe’s political factions wrangled over power-sharing on Monday, but made no progress.
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/ 19 January 2009
Kgalema Motlanthe and Thabo Mbeki have arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe, to mediate talks later on Monday with the country’s political leaders.
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/ 18 January 2009
The relationship between Zimbabwe’s MDC and former SA president Thabo Mbeki has irretrievably broken down, the Sunday Times reports.
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/ 16 January 2009
The ANC and Jacob Zuma are expected to spill the beans about other corruption in the arms deal when they make representations to the NPA.
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/ 14 January 2009
ANC Gauteng provincial secretary David Makhura on Wednesday reported on the province’s election campaign progress.
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/ 14 January 2009
Former president Thabo Mbeki plans to turn down his place on the ANC’s Gauteng list of candidates for the National Assembly.
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/ 14 January 2009
The Scorpions have secured subpoenas against police officers, ordering them to surrender evidence in the Selebi case, a media report said on Wednesday
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/ 13 January 2009
The ANC parliamentary caucus has asked party lawyers to review the NPA Act in the wake of Monday’s judgement in the Jacob Zuma case.
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/ 12 January 2009
Opposition parties on Monday called for African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma to have his day in court as soon as possible.
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/ 10 January 2009
The ANC vowed on Saturday to create jobs, improve education and health and fight crime in a shift to the left at the launch of its manifesto.
Zimbabwe’s cholera epidemic could get worse as the rainy season peaks, its health minister said on Monday.
Zanu-PF leader starts preparations for a new administration, the state-run Herald newspaper reports
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/ 23 December 2008
Mbeki biographer Mark Gevisser reflects on the former president’s annus horribilis and the uncertainties left in the wake of his unceremonious exit.
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/ 11 December 2008
Former president Thabo Mbeki has been declared Newsmaker of the Year by media research company Monitoring South Africa (MSA).
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/ 7 December 2008
The Congress of the People breakaway faction of the ANC suggested on Sunday it would adopt many of the economic policies of the ruling party.
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/ 5 December 2008
A political setback to the current ANC leadership, which hoped that the commission would further shore up itsclaim that Mbeki abused the system.
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/ 5 December 2008
‘No worse there is none," was the anguished cry of poet Gerard Manley Hopkins — and it is an apt description of the crisis in Zimbabwe.
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/ 5 December 2008
Former Eastern Cape premier Nosimo Balindlela may be sued for damages after allegedly using her powers in office to deal with political foes.
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/ 4 December 2008
A survey on how President Kgalema Motlanthe is faring produced an unusually high number of ”I don’t know” responses, it was reported on Wednesday.
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/ 29 November 2008
Did the African National Congress jump the gun by recalling former president Thabo Mbeki on the strength of an untested high court judgement.
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/ 28 November 2008
Thabo Mbeki slams Zimbabwe opposition’s refusal to accept regional leaders’ recommendations
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/ 28 November 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal on the political documentary Behind the Rainbow and the disappointing Mr Bones II.
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/ 27 November 2008
In what has been called an activist judgement, Judge Chris Nicholson cleared the way for Jacob Zuma to become South Africa’s next president.
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/ 27 November 2008
The Aids policies of Thabo Mbeki’s government were responsible for the avoidable deaths of a third of a million people, according to research.
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/ 26 November 2008
A man who wants to be president, a former president and the country’s top prosecutors will face off in a high-stakes legal battle on Friday.
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/ 26 November 2008
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Wednesday that former SA president Thabo Mbeki should step down as the mediator in Zimbabwe’s political crisis.
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/ 21 November 2008
The ANC’s national executive committee will review a tumultuous period in its history when it begins its final meeting of the year on Friday.
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/ 20 November 2008
Like Barack Obama, president in waiting Jacob Zuma will be inheriting a different economy to the one over which his predecessor presided.
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/ 19 November 2008
With its main hospitals closed and a cholera epidemic raging, Zimbabwe’s health services are facing collapse, reports a leading medical body.
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/ 18 November 2008
Thabo Mbeki will get about 30 minutes to address the Supreme Court of Appeal on why he must be allowed as a party in the state’s Jacob Zuma hearing.