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Short-lived jubilation: The Pietermaritzburg high court’s decision last year to nullify the ANC’s provincial structure in KwaZulu-Natal seems a distant memory as new battle lines are drawn.

Boost for Zuma faction as KZN conferences are greenlit

The upcoming provincial and regional conferences have been given the go-ahead, giving the faction impetus in its bid to re-establish a base

Facebook and WhatsApp — hugely popular in the Latin American nation — have been thrust into the spotlight for being used to traffic in disinformation. (Reuters)

KwaZulu-Natal ANC at peace – for now

Though stability seems to have come to the province, Jacob Zuma’s recall still hangs heavy

Facebook and WhatsApp — hugely popular in the Latin American nation — have been thrust into the spotlight for being used to traffic in disinformation. (Reuters)

Jazz fest arrest ‘no coincidence’

Fraud charges against a top KwaZulu-Natal ANC official are linked to the party’s factional battles, insiders say

Your bias is showing: Ace Magashule

Ace strikes a blow to ANC unity in KZN

Going off script, the secretary general is mollifying the fortified Zuma faction in the province instead of working towards unity

Persona non grata: ANC councillor Lawrence Dube could not get accreditation to attend the national elective conference

Dube barred from ANC conference

The man who got the KZN provincial executive committee disqualified has suffered the same fate

Smile for the camera: President Jacob Zuma shuffles along with his preferred successor Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and her rival for the position of ANC president

’The old man is desperate now’

Provincial ANC leaders condemn Jacob Zuma’s call for unity just before the conference as ‘fake’ and say it’s ‘too late’ to worry about his legacy

Pegasus works on phones running Android, BlackBerry OS, and iOS operating software. (Reuters)

Delay in removing KZN PEC as court reserves judgement

The application for the enforcement order was heard along with an application by the PEC for leave to appeal against the September judgement.

Former and current ANC KwaZulu-Natal chairs Senzo Mchunu and Sihle Zikalala have spoken about the infighting in provincial structures.

ANC KZN: We will go to the Supreme Court if we lose the High Court leadership appeal

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal says they are not afraid of losing an appeal granted to a so-called "rebel" group challenging their leadership

Persona non grata: ANC councillor Lawrence Dube could not get accreditation to attend the national elective conference

ANC ‘rebels’ in KZN to challenge appeal against court ruling

An irate Lawrence Dube says the NEC should have "swallowed their pride" and disbanded the PEC and installed a provincial task team.

KZN ANC 2015 conference was declared invalid by the High Court in Pietermaritzburg.

KZN ANC gives Mantashe the finger

Ahead of the NEC meeting to decide its fate, the provincial body has lodged an appeal regardless

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KZN braces for another ANC standoff

Party factions are playing it cool ahead of the NEC meeting on the province’s leadership crisis

‘When the izinkabi need money

Ex-premier frets over KZN tensions

Senzo Mchunu hopes this week’s court victory will prompt the provincial ANC to introspect, not fight

Persona non grata: ANC councillor Lawrence Dube could not get accreditation to attend the national elective conference

Optometrist with an eye for justice wins KZN battle

Lawrence Dube took an increasingly active role, even giving up his practice, to correct the wrongs of the 2015 ANC conference.

Burning: The rift in the Kwazulu-Natal ANC was evident when the court heard allegations of vote rigging.

One square, two sides of ANC split

The split between rival KwaZulu-Natal factions spilled into the streets outside the high court