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Ramaphosa primed to respond to Sona debate
This afternoon President Cyril Ramaphosa will be the only person to speak in Parliament when he gets the chance to reply to the compliments and criticism his State of the Nation Address has provoked.
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Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo’s dodging accountability for his job, says DA
In a briefing on service delivery issues facing the city, Makhubo levelled various allegations of mismanagement and misconduct against Herman Mashaba’s administration.
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CARTOON: Political Point Scoring
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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'He thinks he's in charge': Lamola lashes 'power-hungry' Malema in Sona debate
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola, who was once Malema’s deputy when he was still leader of the ANC Youth League, took aim when he wrapped up the second and final day of debate on the President’s State of the Nation Address (Sona).
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Politicians slammed for using GBV to score political points in Sona debate
The debate on the State of the Nation Address (Sona) degenerated into chaotic scenes on Tuesday when Malema left the National Assembly after a heated argument with the ANC's Boy Mamabolo, who accused him of beating his wife.
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ANC, EFF MPs flay De Klerk over apartheid comments
They slammed former deputy President FW de Klerk during Tuesday's Sona debate for saying during a recent interview that he didn't believe apartheid was a crime against humanity.
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Makhura: Factions within ANC derailing service delivery
Factional battles feature regularly at ANC elective conferences and the June national general council (NGC) is expected to be no different.
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David Makhura: There is no structure called RET in ANC
This after last week a group of ANC members calling themselves RET came out to bat for former President Jacob Zuma after he was issued with a warrant of arrest by the Pietermaritzburg High Court over his failure to appear in court.
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'This year, we fix fundamentals': Ramaphosa's Sona puts economy, growth at fore
The president defended his consensus-building approach, saying that forging compacts were no sign of weakness but rather, the building blocks to deal with the country’s social and economic woes.
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Cosatu in KZN vows weekly protests against ANC over job losses
Cosatu said Sihle Zikalala’s government had presided over a jobs bloodbath in which thousands of workers were retrenched and dismissed in both the public and private sectors.
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Two years on, 'Ramaphoria' is fading
Cyril Ramaphosa, 67, has been praised for turning the page on the scandal-tainted era of his predecessor, Jacob Zuma. But many South Africans are frustrated, disenchanted or angry that his rhetoric of a 'new dawn' has fallen so far short.
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SACP wants ANC chair Gwede Mantashe disciplined over SAA remarks
The ANC national chairperson told a party gathering at the weekend that SAA should be sold off if it could not generate money, saying the state-owned airline only serviced the elite. This was contrary to the ANC’s official position which was that the struggling airline should be saved.
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WC ANC: Former model C school must take 6,000 unplaced pupils
The party argued that these schools had better resources and could accommodate learners without a school.
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Good party rejects DA proposal to increase WC legislature seats
The party’s Brett Herron labelled the DA proposal, supported in principle by the ANC, as ‘immoral and ludicrous’.
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EFF offers to back ANC's bid to oust DA in Tshwane
Party leader Julius Malema said that they were in talks with the African National Congress (ANC) to take over power from the Democratic Alliance (DA).
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ANCYL task team says not deterred by coordinator Sibongile Besani's resignation
Coordinator Sibongile Besani quit his position on Thursday and lashed out at the organisation for supporting President Jacob Zuma after a warrant of arrest was issued for him this week.
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ANC to submit names to serve on Parly panel to look into removing PP
Friday is the deadline for political parties represented in Parliament to submit names to serve on an independent panel to look into the motion to remove Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.
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Moodey: DA can still restore hope among its members
Democratic Alliance (DA) Gauteng leader John Moodey has acknowledged that despite its poor performance in the last elections, the DA was still able to hold the African National Congress (ANC) to account.
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'A day of shame': Bathabile Dlamini lashes out over Jacob Zuma arrest warrant
African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) president Bathabile Dlamini asked whether the judge would believe Jacob Zuma was ill when he was pushed into court on a stretcher.
