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MK MP Colleen Makhubele resigned as a legislator and quit the organisation on Monday
COLLEEN MAKHUBELE

Colleen Makhubele resigns as MP and quits MK

Makhubele’s departure follows months of internal leadership changes in Jacob Zuma’s party

  • Mandisa Makgakga
2 min read
The MK party has lost yet another prominent member in secretary general Arthur Zwane, who resigned on Monday citing an inability to balance the amount of work the position demanded and his personal business interests. (Photo by Deaan Vivier/Beeld/Gallo Images via Getty Images)
ANC

MK party’s Arthur Zwane becomes third leader to resign from party’s secretary general position

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  • Mandisa Makgakga
1 min read
Former Eskom chief executive Andre de Ruyter.
ANDRE DE RUYTER

Eskom’s Andre De Ruyter leaves with immediate effect after damning television interview about ANC corruption

With the country in its 115th day of load-shedding, De Ruyter leaves with immediate effect after accusing the ANC of seeing Eskom as a “eating trough” in an explosive interview

  • Ron Derby
2 min read
Former Midvaal mayor Solly Msimanga has left the Democratic Alliance.
ANC

Bongani Baloyi’s resignation catches DA off guard

Solly Msimanga, the official opposition’s leader in Gauteng, says the provincial leadership is surprised by the former Midvaal mayor’s resignation

  • Lizeka Tandwa
3 min read
ABSA

Absa chief executive resigns due to differences with board on future strategy

Activist group warns of a ‘culling trend’ affecting black professionals in top positions

  • Tunicia Phillips
4 min read
North West director of public prosecutions Moipone Noko has tendered her resignation amid lingering fallout from discredited decisions she took on high-profile cases while holding the same post in KwaZulu-Natal.
2010 WORLD CUP

Noko quits as North West prosecutions head after hearing she was to face an inquiry

The resignation of the North West director of public prosecutions comes as Panday goes to trial and Booysen sues the state

  • Emsie Ferreira
4 min read
Former minister Bathabile Dlamini’s exit from Parliament is by no means a departure from the political stage. (Paul Botes/M&G)
BATHABILE DLAMINI

Dlamini’s departure ends a career characterised by incompetence and arrogance

ANCWL president remains defiant and plays the victim to the end as she bows out as an MP

  • Natasha Marrian
2 min read
Hanekom has previously stated that he will continue to work on the board of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation. (Reuters)
ANC

Hanekom latest MP to resign

The former tourism minister failed to make the cut when President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his Cabinet two weeks ago

  • Natasha Marrian
1 min read
With the party in an election year, officials are treading carefully when considering the process of removing ANC Women’s League president Bathabile Dlamini from her post. (David Harrison/M&G)
BATHABILE DLAMINI

Bathabile Dlamini the latest to resign from Parliament

The ANC Women’s League president is the third MP to walk away in two days

  • Eyaaz Matwadia
1 min read
SAA chief executive Vuyani Jarana. (Reuters/Siphiwe/Sibeko)
RESIGNATION
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LIVESTREAM: SAA board briefing on Jarana’s resignation

The board of SAA will brief the media on the resignation of chief executive Vuyani Jarana

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read
Vuyani Jarana resigned from his position as CEO at SAA. (Elizabeth Sejake/Gallo)
RESIGNATION

SAA, Jarana impasse turns nasty with probe into leaked resignation letter

The resigned SAA CEO is now under investigation over the leaking of his resignation letter to the media

  • Sabelo Skiti
3 min read
The DA confirmed Ngwenya’s resignation as head of policy but said she would continue to serve the party as a member of Parliament. (Facebook)
BBBEE

A month before manifesto launch, DA policy head resigns

The party confirmed Gwen Ngwenya’s resignation as head of policy but said she would continue to serve the party as a member of Parliament

  • Gemma Ritchie
2 min read
President Cyril Ramaphosa will have to write a letter to Parliament in order for the relevant committee to appoint four new board members. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

Four SABC board members resign

Krish Naidoo, Khanyisile Kweyama, John Mattison and Mathatha Tsedu have resigned

  • Gemma Ritchie
3 min read
De Lille earlier this year reached an understanding with the party that she would vacate her office at the end of October. (David Harrison/M&G)
ACHMAT EBRAHIM

DA says no notice of De Lille’s rumoured plans to stop resignation

The DA has once again been swept into drama over rumours that Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille is planning to retract her res​ignation

  • Raeesa Pather
3 min read
The executive head and the principal of the Curro preschool in Waterfall
BLACK TEACHERS

Race row hits upmarket school

Black teachers say they were segregated from their white counterparts and were undermined

  • Raeesa Pather
7 min read