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Thabo Mbeki

Explainer: Recall, motion of no confidence and impeachment
Article
/ 13 February 2018

Explainer: Recall, motion of no confidence and impeachment

What are the differences and implications of these three processes? Find out in this handy guide.

By Franny Rabkin
ANC power struggle shows that South Africa’s not exceptional (after all)
Article
/ 12 February 2018

ANC power struggle shows that South Africa’s not exceptional (after all)

South Africa, following its peaceful transition, occupied the moral high ground and could influence the agenda of intergovernmental bodies like the UN

By Staff Reporter
How Zuma’s exit may unfold
Article
/ 7 February 2018

How Zuma’s exit may unfold

Pressure is mounting on President Jacob Zuma to leave office ahead of the 2019 elections.

By Afp And and Staff Reporter
Jo’burg police ready for #HandsOffZuma protest
Article
/ 5 February 2018

Jo’burg police ready for #HandsOffZuma protest

Last Friday, BLF said they would lead a Hands Off Zuma march, claiming Zuma’s job is on the line because of his stance on economic transformation

By Alex Mitchley and Mahlatse Mahlase
SA, Rwanda clash over AU reforms
Africa
/ 2 February 2018

SA, Rwanda clash over AU reforms

Paul Kagame has failed to properly consult his peers, argued Jacob Zuma

By Staff Reporter
Cape Town water crisis: Crossing state and party lines isn’t the answer
Article
/ 31 January 2018

Cape Town water crisis: Crossing state and party lines isn’t the answer

No political party should lead a response to an urban governance crisis. The city, provincial and national governments must cooperate as government.

By Staff Reporter
Like Banquo’s ghost, Khwezi will haunt Cyril
Article
/ 26 January 2018

Like Banquo’s ghost, Khwezi will haunt Cyril

Even in death, the woman many chose to forget was used as a pawn in a political game

By Kiri Rupiah
Zuma’s failures drive Cyril’s rural campaign
Article
/ 12 January 2018

Zuma’s failures drive Cyril’s rural campaign

The ANC leader is on a charm offensive on JZ’s turf, but it will take jobs to win over the locals

By Govan Whittles
Zuma: From unifier to divider
Article
/ 15 December 2017

Zuma: From unifier to divider

Daddy’s decade has seen resolutions gather dust and the party left in tatters

By Niren Tolsi and Paddy Harper
ANC battles a test for journalism
Article
/ 29 November 2017

ANC battles a test for journalism

As quickly as populist alliances form so do they unravel, according to Ernesto Laclau’s political philosophy theory

By Glenda Daniels
ANC Stalwarts: The party is in an untenable political crisis, Zuma must step down
Article
/ 20 November 2017

ANC Stalwarts: The party is in an untenable political crisis, Zuma must step down

Stalwarts and veterans from the ANC have once again called for President Jacob Zuma to step down with immediate effect.

By Tshidi Madia
Former Intelligence Minister asked Mbeki to stand for a third term to stop Zuma
Article
/ 8 November 2017

Former Intelligence Minister asked Mbeki to stand for a third term to stop Zuma

At his book launch, Ronnie Kasrils said he asked former president Thabo Mbeki to contest for the role of ANC president.

By Tshidi Madia
Sisulu slams ‘venomous’ Cyril backers
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Sisulu slams ‘venomous’ Cyril backers

If elected, the ANC presidential hopeful wants to bring Mbeki, Motlanthe and Juju back to the fold

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Gender struggle was intrinsic to SA’s liberation
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Gender struggle was intrinsic to SA’s liberation

Last week’s articles should have highlighted women’s role in freeing men from patriarchy

By Judy Seidman
Mbeki: ANC is on the brink of “extinction”
Article
/ 27 October 2017

Mbeki: ANC is on the brink of “extinction”

“Without a correct diagnosis, there can be no cure” Thabo Mbeki calls on ANC members to embody OR Tambo’s values to revive the ANC.

By Gemma Ritchie and Mashadi Kekana
SA is combatting a ‘scourge’ of illicit financial flows
Article
/ 10 October 2017

SA is combatting a ‘scourge’ of illicit financial flows

The president announced that more controls will be put in place to stop taxpayers from hiding their assets, to the tune of R965-billion, abroad.

By News 24
Phosa: I am the ANC’s best candidate
Article
/ 6 October 2017

Phosa: I am the ANC’s best candidate

As one of the candidates vying for the presidency, the former ANC treasurer general is mostly viewed as an underdog

By Dineo Bendile
The National Development Plan can be resuscitated – here’s how
Analysis
/ 2 October 2017

The National Development Plan can be resuscitated – here’s how

South Africa’s five-year-old National Development Plan suffers from gross misinterpretation by different parties.

By Point Author
The ANC faces dreadful choices as voters grow more sceptical
Article
/ 25 September 2017

The ANC faces dreadful choices as voters grow more sceptical

For the first time since its unbanning the ANC needs to find a new direction.

By Staff Reporter
State-owned enterprises shouldn’t be used as pawns in South African politics
Article
/ 19 September 2017

State-owned enterprises shouldn’t be used as pawns in South African politics

Privatisation talk in South Africa shows how state owned enterprises are being used as tools for enrichment by the connected.

By Point Author
Unravelling Darwin’s ‘hunch’
Article
/ 23 August 2017

Unravelling Darwin’s ‘hunch’

This beautifully written, well researched story of the origins of man forces us to today confront the social construct of ‘race’

By Staff Reporter
Letters to the editor: August 18 to 24 2017
Article
/ 18 August 2017

Letters to the editor: August 18 to 24 2017

Readers write in about Mbeki and Kenya, Eusebius McKaiser, and leadership

By Letters
Mbeki: AU has no mandate to probe ‘hacking’ claims in Kenya polls… at least for now
Africa
/ 10 August 2017

Mbeki: AU has no mandate to probe ‘hacking’ claims in Kenya polls… at least for now

Mbeki hinted that the AU could get involved in investigations should the government of Kenya request it

By Staff Reporter
Three August votes highlight three very different democracies
Africa
/ 4 August 2017

Three August votes highlight three very different democracies

Three different countries with three different democracies are headed to elections in August. Simon Allison attempts to summarise them.

By Simon Allison and Zukiswa Wanner
Despite parallels, Zuma’s Macbeth quotes are little more than colonial camouflage
Analysis
/ 21 July 2017

Despite parallels, Zuma’s Macbeth quotes are little more than colonial camouflage

The president’s choice of quotes matches his lightness and indifference in his decisions and outcomes

By Staff Reporter
Zuma: I can’t wait to respond to my critics without restrictions
Article
/ 18 July 2017

Zuma: I can’t wait to respond to my critics without restrictions

He also took a swipe at "people" who use the "hostile media to communicate with comrades instead of talking to them first".

By Mxolisi Mngadi
Mark Heywood: ‘I was pitched against the very government I had fought for’
Podcasts
/ 15 July 2017

Mark Heywood: ‘I was pitched against the very government I had fought for’

Activists litigated to force government to give HIV-positive people antiretrovirals. Mia Malan talks to Mark Heywood about the political consequences

By Mia Malan
Mbeki warns against use of ‘white monopoly capital’ phrase
Article
/ 14 July 2017

Mbeki warns against use of ‘white monopoly capital’ phrase

“Let us understand properly what is happening to this capitalist economy so that we can intervene to do the right thing,” said Mbeki

By Given Sigauqwe
As the ANC implodes, Thabo Mbeki tries to rewrite his own history
Article
/ 6 May 2017

As the ANC implodes, Thabo Mbeki tries to rewrite his own history

Given Mbeki’s record in national office, his lofty reputation is not entirely deserved.

By Staff Reporter
What was Thabo Mbeki and Essop Pahad’s role in the rise of the Guptas?
Article
/ 24 April 2017

What was Thabo Mbeki and Essop Pahad’s role in the rise of the Guptas?

The former minister in the presidency says he was formally introduced to a young Atul Gupta during a visit to India with the former president in 1996.

By Staff Reporter
Blade Nzimande: Replacing Mbeki with Zuma did not solve our problems
Article
/ 20 April 2017

Blade Nzimande: Replacing Mbeki with Zuma did not solve our problems

The SACP secretary general says an anti-Zuma campaign will not resolve the fundamental causes of the problems facing the country.

By Staff Reporter
South Africa’s constitution is under attack
Article
/ 20 March 2017

South Africa’s constitution is under attack

The Concourt repeatedly steps in to protect vulnerable people and perform what former deputy chief Justice Moseneke calls its "transformative role"

By Richard Calland
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