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Public Service Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.

Fat cats fall out: Sisulu vs Kasrils

Minister Lindiwe Sisulu takes on Ronnie Kasrils and allows us insight into the truth of what it means to be an ANC politician, writes Chris Roper.

60 years since the Sharpeville Massacre. Photo: Supplied

Kasrils: ‘Vote No!’ supports ANC’s founding principles

Former minister Ronnie Kasrils says voting against the ruling party in the upcoming elections is a way to "support the ideals of the ANC".

In 2024, 64 countries will head to the polls for national elections (Gallo)

‘No!’ tells the ANC enough is enough

Tactical voting is an option, but only if there are parties that reflect your values and aspirations, writes Vishwas Satgar.

Khaya Dlanga: Reconsider your protest, Mr Kasrils

Rather than ask people to vote for a different party, Ronnie Kasrils should instead be trying to influence change within the ANC, writes Khaya Dlanga.

The apology must be carried in its next edition

More criticism for Kasrils’s ‘vote no’ campaign

Opposition parties and unions have condemned the "Vote No" campaign, saying spoiling votes was not a "viable tactic".

Former MK head of intelligence Ronnie Kasrils.

‘Vote No’, say ANC veterans at campaign launch

The "Vote No" campaign, co-headed by Ronnie Kasrils, is meant to encourage disheartened voters to go to the polls on May 7, not a "no vote" campaign.

Pretoria high court Judge Hans Fabricius gave a number of orders, including one that Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and Police Minister Bheki Cele must “ensure that internal investigations into the incidents listed below [including Khosa’s] are completed and reports are furnished to this court on or before June 4”.

Spoilt-vote campaign is ‘irresponsible’, says Mapisa-Nqakula

The launch of a "Vote No!" campaign flies in the face of decades of educating South Africans about their right to vote, says the defence minister.