Anc Factions
latest news & developments
Lesufi’s anti-DA stance is paying off with ANC alliance partners
The Gauteng premier’s name is among those which are being thrown around for the ANC presidency in 2027
ANC working committee mulls disbanding Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga, women’s league
The party’s NWC is said to have discussed disbanding its Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga provinces, with the North West calling for an extended term
Eastern Cape regional conferences pit Mabuyane and Madikizela against each other
Party insiders say Ramaphosa is unlikely to feel the pinch as a result of Eastern Cape regional conferences pitting Oscar Mabuyane against Babalo Madikizela
ANC Free State endorses three names for Mangaung mayor
The three candidates the province has put forward are said to be Ramaphosa supporters, who will further alienate Magashule from his power base
We are at their mercy,” said Zuma ANC supporter
Party leaders say the current ANC president will not be tainted by the incarceration of Jacob Zuma
ANC suspends MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus
The ANC has resolved that Niehaus’s conduct at Nkandla was in contravention of rule 25.17 of the party’s constitution and warrants disciplinary action
MKMVA accuse top six of being factional in collapsed meeting
A defiant MKMVA has vowed it is business as usual, after a meeting with the top six ended with the military veterans being kicked out of the virtual platform
The ANC has moral decay on its plate, and the garnish is bitter
Analysis of news coverage in May shows a governing party that is broke — and bitterly at war with itself
Ace vs ANC set down for full bench on 24 June
The president has accused the secretary general of being spiteful in the battle of the suspension letters, which will now be heard by the high court next month
ANC members want step-aside resolution to be ruled on by the courts
The party’s top officials are scheduled to meet on Sunday, when Magashule is expected to give a middle finger to the NEC’s decision to implement the contentious resolution
Magashule snubs former presidents Mbeki and Motlanthe
Magashule fails to meet former presidents Mbeki and Motlanthe as he runs out of options
Magashule’s plan to weasel out of a tight step-aside corner
ANC secretary general Ace Magashule plans to canvas for support from branches in an attempt to gain sympathy and walk away from step-aside decisions
Lifeline for Magashule, but Ramaphosa wins this round
ANC secretary general Ace Magashule’s chess moves are limited after the Ramaphosa faction dealt him and his allies a heavy blow at this weekend’s NEC
Mayor survives third bid to oust her over failure of Ruth Mompati district municipality
Supporters of former ANC chairperson Supra Mahumapelo go on the offensive ahead of provincial elective conference
Q&A Sessions: Royalty takes over at the Public Service Commission
Somododa Fikeni tells Nicolene de Wee about his new portfolio, his days as a herd boy in the Eastern Cape and being homeless for three weeks in the US