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Dandala returns to the fold

Dandala returns to the fold

Former Congress of the People (Cope) parliamentary leader Mvume Dandala has asked the Methodist Church of Southern Africa to take him back.

Dandala rues Cope’s ‘tawdry’ leadership battle

Dandala rues Cope’s ‘tawdry’ leadership battle

Congress of the People’s (Cope) Mvume Dandala formally resigned as its parliamentary leader and as an MP with immediate effect on Thursday.

Cope to ‘discuss’ Dandala’s resignation

The resignation of Cope’s parliamentary leader Mvume Dandala will be discussed at a meeting of the party’s congress national committee on Friday.

What warship? Zuma claim holds no water

No comment from Dandala on Cope chaos

Cope’s parliamentary leader on Wednesday refused to comment on whether he would resign from his post due to the turbulence in the party.

Dandala: I offered to resign

Cope parliamentary leader Mvume Dandala had offered to resign from the position because of internal squabbles that threatened to rip apart the party.

ANC, this Parliament belongs to all of us

The Congress of the People has placed before Parliament the issues that we believe will generate a new agenda for our society.

Zuma election challenged by Cope

The election of Jacob Zuma as president of the country was challenged on Wednesday by the nomination of the presidential candidate of Cope.

ANC rules National Assembly, but misses two-thirds

In the final tally, the African National Congress dominates the National Assembly but misses its two-thirds majority by an inch.

Motlanthe casts vote in Pretoria

South Africans voted on Wednesday in an election that poses the toughest test for the ANC since apartheid ended 15 years ago.

Dandala: Cope sure of election victory

Cope is confident it will obtain the majority of votes in Wednesday’s election, presidential candidate of the party Mvume Dandala said on Tuesday.

Shilowa says Zuma must have his day in court

In a last-ditch effort to sway undecided voters, the Congress of the People held its final election rally in Seshego in Limpopo on Sunday.

Cope struggles to win support

At its birth last year, some pundits thought the Congress of the People might even draw enough support to prevent the ANC winning a majority.

Cope sure of taking Eastern Cape, says Dandala

Cope will win the Eastern Cape province in the April 22 election, party leader Mvume Dandala said in East London on Thursday.

Dandala tours Soweto

Cope presidential candidate Mvume Dandala hit the campaign trail in Soweto on Thursday.

ANC fêtes minorities, Cope hits the road

As the ANC played host to members of minority communities in Sandton on Saturday night, Cope’s Mvume Dandala took his campaign to the Free State.