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ANC Greater Johannesburg regional powerhouse Eunice Mgcina has nominated Dada Morero (above) for the position of regional chairperson ahead of the much-anticipated elective conference set to take place in September. Photo: X
ANC GREATER JOHANNESBURG

Johannesburg mayor Morero warns contenders for ANC regional posts not to sabotage his government

Dada Morero has said he will stand for a second term as the Greater Joburg chair

  • Lunga Mzangwe
6 min read
ANC electoral commission secretary Chief Livhuwani Matsila
ANC

ANC election commission secretary Matsila urges members not to elect ‘faces with the same problems’

The party wants people deployed in government to have tertiary qualifications

  • Lunga Mzangwe
4 min read
Former Gauteng premier David Makhura, who runs the ANC political school, said there was a need for the party to both educate its existing members and ensure that those who joined in future were “in good standing in the community”.
ANC

David Makhura: renewal is do or die for the ANC, otherwise it will perish

Makhura, who heads the party’s political school, said the loss of its majority in the 29 May general elections was a strategic set back

  • Lunga Mzangwe
3 min read
File photo by Delwyn Verasamy,/M&G
ANC

State failures will persist unless ANC genuinely renews itself

The party must rid itself of corruption, cadre deployment, incompetence and patriarchy but it’s not in the interest of some leaders and members to do so

  • William Gumede
6 min read
President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
8 JANUARY STATEMENT

Like it or not, the ANC is on a path to renewal, says Ramaphosa

In his 8 January speech, the president was emphatic on racism, saying the time for white male rule was over

  • Lizeka Tandwa
4 min read
Most South Africans agree that the country is in a mess and that the ANC must go if there is to be any chance of a second building of a new South Africa.
ANC

A people-driven state is required for national renewal

The ANC must revisit the Freedom Charter and loosen its grip on centralised control that puts the party first

  • Klaus Kotze
8 min read
Former president Thabo Mbeki.
ANC

Mbeki left out of ANC renewal commission

The commission, made up of ANC elders, will be charged with drafting the party’s programme of unity and renewal for the next decade

  • Lizeka Tandwa
1 min read
ANC

Ramaphosa calls Zuma’s imprisonment a sad moment in the history of the ANC

This weekend’s NEC meeting comes as the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal struggles to maintain order as Zuma supporters allegedly barricade roads, torch trucks and loot in protests against…

  • Lizeka Tandwa
3 min read