Mluleki George
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It’s a Molo Molo world as Ramaphosa’s forces win the day
Ethnic chauvinism and table banging don’t win conferences once one crosses the Drakensberg mountains
Cope youth mull future of young party
Lobbying for leadership positions within Cope is gaining momentum, with the party’s structures circulating lists of their preferred candidates.
Sparks fly in Parliament
Major opposition parties staged a walkout from Parliament on Tuesday, with accusations of swearing being made by the ANC.
Zuma close to appointing defence secretary
President Jacob Zuma will soon appoint a permanent defence secretary, Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said on Tuesday.
‘The problems of Cope are in the leadership’
Congress of the People co-founder Mluleki George said on Tuesday that the fledgling opposition party’s problems are in its leadership.
Cope names team to lead party into elections
The interim leadership of the Congress of the People were on Tuesday confirmed in their positions. The leadership group was extended to 12 people.
Cope gathers in the shadow of the ANC
The registration of delegates for Cope’s inaugural conference in Bloemfontein was running smoothly, general secretary Charlotte Lobe said on Saturday.
ANC to launch election manifesto in January
The African National Congress will launch its election manifesto in January in the Amathole region of the Eastern Cape.
Can Shikota Cope?
A month before its formal launch Mosiuoa Lekota’s Congress of the People (Cope) is facing internal tensions, according to sources in the movement.
ANC tries to rattle Shikota
Efforts to disrupt campaigning by the breakaway movement are in full swing, writes Mandy Rossouw.
Shilowa ‘tried to destroy the ANC’
Mbhazima Shilowa was sharply criticised by the tripartite alliance on Wednesday, while Jacob Zuma prepared to discuss the breakaway movement on TV.
High noon for Lekota
A special meeting of the ANC’s national executive committee will be convened on Wednesday to discuss the suspension of Mosiuoa Lekota.
I do not believe it, Lekota says of suspension
Former ANC chairperson Mosiuoa Lekota met the news of the suspension of his party membership with disbelief on Monday.
ANC suspends Lekota
The ANC has suspended former defence minister Mosiuoa Lekota after he threatened to form a breakaway party, it said on Monday.
Four disaffected pillars of the split
Four political leaders have openly associated themselves with moves towards the formation of a new ANC-based political party.