Anc Factionalism
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ANC to discipline Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu over public criticism
The party has warned the two senior members against making ‘opportunistic’ remarks that undermine its unity, after both criticised its leadership and direction
ANC North West chairperson Nono Maloyi denies running provincial government ‘from the comfort of his home’
Critics have accused Maloyi of creating two power centres in the province, potentially weakening the ANC’s position in legislature
Factionalism is the nature of politics; Ramaphosa and the ANC must stop its cancerous effect on state capability
A critical lesson in the ANC’s near 30-year rule is that we should find policy measures to shield the state and its functioning from the turbulence that factionalism breathes
Book predicts ANC’s last decade of political dominance in South Africa
Political analyst Ralph Mathekga’s new book, The ANC’s Last Decade: how the decline of the party will transform South Africa, is one of the few researched publications bold…
Political balancing act delays KwaZulu-Natal cabinet appointment
Premier Sihle Zikalala needs to keep all factions onside ahead of the local government elections