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Former South African President and uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) leader Jacob Zuma delivers a speech at the MK’s last rally in eMalahleni on May 26, 2024 ahead of the South African elections. (Photo by MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images)

Jacob Zuma skips ANC disciplinary hearing because of network issues, sends Yengeni instead

The former president could still ‘technically’ be an ANC member if he appeals the decision to have him expelled

The Guptas accused the committee of “political showboating” in a letter submitted by their lawyers

Guptas could face disciplinary charges from ANC branch

It was confirmed on Wednesday night that members of the Gupta family are ANC members, and therefore may be subject to disciplinary action.

In Julius Malema’s “farewell speech”

Juju’s State of Indignation

In Julius Malema’s "farewell speech", he didn’t hesitate to criticise the leadership of the ANC.He clarified, we haven’t heard the last word on nationalisation.

The ANC’s NDC of Appeals chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Saturday that the NDC’s guilty verdict against ANCYL top brass & Julius Malema

Guilty verdict confirmed

The ANC’s NDC of Appeals chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Saturday that the NDC’s guilty verdict against ANCYL top brass & Julius Malema, is upheld.

Leaked email gives Julius Malema ammunition

Leaked email gives Julius Malema ammunition

The ANC Youth League claims it has hard evidence of a political vendetta being waged against its leaders through a leaked email.

Clock ticks down Malema’s mitigation

Hero to zero: How fickle are Malema’s friends?

While lawyers argued against the five-year suspension of Julius Malema, the ANC Youth League was quietly making plans to go on without him.

Negative long-term effects feared for youth league

Negative long-term effects feared for youth league

As Julius Malema’s appeal against his suspension from the ANC begins, the youth league says it worries that important issues are being sidelined.

Birthday truce in tatters: ANC faction fight hots up

Birthday truce in tatters: ANC faction fight hots up

Pro and anti-Zuma officials are lashing out at each other as Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to hear ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema’s appeal.

Political solution sought over Malema

The national working committees of the ANC and its youth league will meet on Monday to explore the possibility of a "political solution".

Malema could learn from ex-chief whip’s rebound tactics

Malema could learn from ex-chief whip’s rebound tactics

As Julius Malema drags out his appeal process, he might take comfort from precedent in the case of former ANC chief whip Mbulelo Goniwe.

Constitution allegation ‘propaganda’

Constitution allegation ‘propaganda’, says ANCYL

The ANC Youth League says accusations that its leadership changed its constitution to discredit the findings of a disciplinary hearing is propaganda.

ANCYL: Bringing the partygoers into disrepute

ANCYL: Bringing the partygoers into disrepute

Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu might have deserved the expulsion that came their way given their consistent arrogance and air of invincibility.

ANC Youth League’s plans to undermine Zuma

ANC Youth League’s plans to undermine Zuma

The ANC Youth League’s attack on the ruling party’s NDC is the first step towards exposing President Jacob Zuma as the "worst leader" of the ANC.

ANC seeks legitimacy in ‘legalese’

ANC seeks legitimacy in ‘legalese’

Attacks by senior ANC figures on what they style as the excessive intrusion of the judiciary into the executive sphere is increasingly common.

Wrangles wrack league’s Limpopo conference

ANC: Go ahead, Juju, appeal away

The ANC Youth League is fully entitled to appeal suspensions handed to their leaders, but the ANC believes the young lions’ arguments hold no water.

I didn’t miss any deadlines

Magaqa misses ANC’s deadline to say sorry to Gigaba

ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa has missed a deadline to apologise to Minister Malusi Gigaba, but nevertheless plans to appeal his suspension.

Mining probe wrapped up

A team of independent researchers appointed to probe the viability of nationalising South African mines has completed its work.

Malema verdict: Guilty

Malema verdict: Guilty, guilty

We breakdown the ANC national disciplinary committee’s findings.

Malema in exile: I’ll soldier on

Malema in exile: I’ll soldier on, vows defiant Julius

The five-year suspension of ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema’s ANC membership does not mean he will be exiting the South Africa political stage.

Joining the ANC’s out-of-favour list

The embattled leader of the ANC Youth League, Julius Malema, joins a growing list of senior members of the party who have been shown the door.