African national congress
Ramaphosa gets mixed reception on campaign trail in Tshwane
As the country heads towards the local government elections on 1 November 2021, ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa hit the campaign trail. On 15 October 2021 he and...
-
Ramaphosa to Mabopane residents: ANC will do better if it wins in Tshwane
He started his campaign in Ward 22 on Friday where one of the party's councillor candidates was killed last month.
-
Judgment in murder-accused Mandla Msibi’s bail bid postponed
Msibi and two others have been charged with the murder of two people and the attempted murder of a third person in August.
-
‘The ANC is us’ - Zuma to supporters after release on medical parole
Scores of people gathered in Durban on 14 October 2021 for a prayer session and homecoming celebration for former President Jacob Zuma following his release from prison on medical parole.
-
UPDATE: Modise, Gungubele rescued after being held hostage by military veterans
Scores of police were deployed to St George’s hotel outside Pretoria as a meeting between the combatants and the government ministers deteriorated into a shouting match.
-
EC ANC wants NMB mayoral candidate with right qualifications, experience
The party said it wants to wrest control of the hotly contested Metro from the DA, which has run the metro through a coalition with smaller parties since 2016.
-
Murder-accused Msibi’s defence says there're political motives behind his arrest
Former Mpumalanga MEC Mandla Msibi's bail hearing continued in the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on Thursday with proceeding postponed until Friday.
-
‘I have no such power’ – Magashule denies influence in Mabuyane corruption case
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane, in an affidavit filed last month, told the High Court in Bhisho there was a witch-hunt against him.
-
‘Nobody cares’: Frustrated military veterans camp at Luthuli House
While the ANC and the country’s deputy president are set to meet with them on Thursday, Dyodyo said they wanted to meet the entire top leadership in one meeting
-
ANC FS expels failed councillor candidates contesting as independents
While the party itself did not link these members to suspended secretary general Ace Magashule, some say he ensured those loyal to him were able to continue frustrating the ANC from within.
-
DA's Helen Zille: The cancer of corruption is the ANC
The Democratic Alliance was in the Eastern Cape on 13 October 2021 for a protest against corruption ahead of the local government elections.
-
ANC Mpumalanga to ask MEC Mandla Msibi to step aside over murder case
The MEC, who’s bail hearing is set to continue on Wednesday, is facing two counts of murder and one of attempted murder stemming from a shooting in August,
-
Mkhwebane denies taking a political stance with report implicating Mabuyane
Last week, Mkhwebane released findings of her investigation showing that Premier Oscar Mabuyane received money meant for the memorial service of struggle veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in 2018.
-
Bail bid for murder-accused Mpumalanga MEC Mandla Msibi postponed
His bail application – along with that of two others for the double murder of African National Congress (ANC) party members back in August - will resume on Wednesday at 11 am.
-
POLITICAL PROMISES: Ramaphosa, Malema and Buthelezi on the campaign trail
In the build-up to the local government elections set to take place on 1 November 2021, political parties are out in full force campaigning all over the country. ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa took the party's message to Kimberley, EFF leader Julius Malema campaigned in Mpumalanga and IFP president emeritus Mangosuthu Buthelezi and IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa were in Phoenix, Durban.
-
YONELA DIKO: The ANC will rise again after 2016 local election losses
The ANC is poised for a comeback after a wrenching outcome in 2016 for the party's members and its leaders, who had grown lazy and fat and forgot the battle they still needed to wage on behalf of the people, writes Yonela Diko.
-
Ramaphosa: ANC will have more women representatives in local govt post elections
Ramaphosa was on the campaign trail in KwaNdengezi township in Durban on Sunday.
-
Steenhuisen: DA wants to rescue SA from ANC’s ‘rotten rule’
Steenhuisen was campaigning in Sasolburg on Sunday afternoon where he has delivered an address.
-
Cyril Ramaphosa confident of an ANC election victory in KwaZulu-Natal
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa said regardless of the issues in the party, its supporters would still cast their votes.
