Mathole Motshekga
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ANC execs want land power
Experts say, however, that the executive already has authority and this latest move is politicking
Parliamentary committee’s displeasure ‘not enough to remove me’ — Mkhwebane
The DA wants to probe Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s decisions in office since being appointed in 2016, which it says have been ‘incompetent’
Contralesa out shopping for allies
The traditional leaders’ organisation wants to change terms of engagement with political heads
MPs fume as Mkhwebane requests late postponement of meeting
Mkhwebane was due to appear on Wednesday to explain to MPs the policy around the appointment of a special adviser to her office.
Road to December conference: Pandor announced as Ramaphosa’s running mate
Ramaphosa was speaking at a rally at the Tafelkop Stadium outside Groblersdal in Limpopo when he urged the crowd to support his CR17 campaign.
Parliament still debating sexual offences Bill
Sticking points, such as the decriminalisation of sex between children aged 12 to 16, have seen the amendment Bill go a month over deadline.
Nkandla: Zuma needn’t pay back the money, says ANC
The ANC has said it would be out of order for Jacob Zuma to repay any money for non-security upgrades at Nkandla he did not request or consent to.
Motshekga axed as ANC chief whip
After a stint marked by complaints of incompetence, the ANC axe finally came down on its parliamentary chief whip Mathole Motshekga.
New ANC chief whip Sizani proposes fallow land tax
Newly-appointed ANC chief whip Stone Sizani has turned up the heat in the National Assembly with a call for a tax on all fallow farm land in SA.
Sizani to replace Motshekga as ANC chief whip
Phumelele Stone Sizani will replace ANC chief whip Mathole Motshekga, says ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.
ANC claims technical glitch in secrecy Bill vote
ANC chief whip Mathole Motshekga was wrongfully recorded as voting against the Protection of State Information Bill, says the party.
DA: ANC chief must lead by example
ANC Chief Whip Mathole Motshekga should set an example to MPs and reveal his interests, the DA said on Sunday.
Madonsela: Attendance at DA event ‘a principled move’
Public protector Thuli Madonsela has been unfazed by criticism of her attendance of a Women’s Day event organised by the Democratic Alliance.
ANC lauds CT press club’s membership discussion
ANC chief whip Mathole Motshekga has welcomed the Cape Town Press Club’s decision to discuss its membership admission criteria.
ANC MPs cry foul over sorry state of the caucus
ANC bigwigs, including Gwede Mantashe, almost missed the State of the Nation address after an official disappeared with their access tags.