Joel Netshitenzhe
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Netshitenzhe accused of misrepresenting ANC view on ‘white monopoly capital’
The national executive committee member and former key policymaker refused to apologise for saying monopoly capital was not restricted to white people
Zuma happy with quality of conference debates
The ANC president said the level of the discussions showed that the party has been in government for 23 years.
White monopoly capital allegation finds little favour at ANC conference
The ANC national policy conference has proposed that the term white monopoly capital not be used in its vocabulary
ANC senior leaders, alliance partners come out in support of Gordhan
The timing of the fraud claims against the finance minister has raised suspicions among close to a dozen of the party’s NEC members.
Letters to the editor: July 4 to 10 2014
M&G readers air their views on political accountability and cadre deployment.
Netshitenzhe: ANC not living up to the values of the struggle
ANC NEC member Joel Netshitenzhe says the significant change in South Africa’s class structure over the past 18 years has implications for the party.
‘SA needs a comprehensive mining strategy’
A strategic national plan for the mining sector needs to be developed before looking at nationalisation of mines, says Joel Netshitenzhe.
Joel Netshitenzhe joins Nedbank
Joel Netshitenzhe, a former key policy-maker, has joined Nedbank as an independent non-executive director.
Youth are leaders of today, not just tomorrow
What should be done to ensure that young South Africans break free of the psychology of marginalisation?, asks Joel Netshitenzhe.
Why Mbeki’s right-hand man quit
This week government policy head Joel Netshitenzhe stepped down amid a restructuring of Cabinet that appeared to strengthen the hand of the left.
No lurch to the left expected
Victory celebrations in the tripartite alliance and among left-wing ministers over this week’s Cabinet reorganisation are set to be cut short.
Govt policy guru Netshitenzhe resigns
The sudden resignation of the government’s policy guru, Joel Netshitenzhe, sent shockwaves through government circles on Tuesday.
If it has chosen badly the ruling party will cleanse itself
Is it our business as journalists to pronounce on who is best placed to lead the ANC? If you look at some of the personalities in the party’s new leadership, such as unrepentant…
ANC aims to build a ‘caring society’
Finding a value-based overarching South African identity has become a priority for the African National Congress (ANC), national executive committee member Joel Netshitenzhe…
ANC gets down to brass tacks
The African National Congress’s 52nd national conference got down on Wednesday to the nitty-gritty work of the commission that discusses the party’s policies in an atmosphere…