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ANC agrees to increase representation of women in leadership positions
The decision by the ruling party comes after its Women’s League last week called for equal representation of women in Parliament.
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ANCWL wants equal representation of women in Ramaphosa’s new Cabinet
The call came as the ANC on Saturday finalised its selection of premier candidates, as the party is set to retain eight provinces following elections.
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Stellenbosch University report on coloured women hinders progress - ANCYL
The Stellenbosch University report titled 'Age- and education-related effects on cognitive functioning in coloured South African women' has sparked outrage.
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ANCWL expresses support for Zizi Kodwa's rape accuser
The ANCWL's Secretary General Meokgo Matuba says they undoubtedly believe and support the woman.
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ANCWL says Thabang Setona got a slap on the wrist for assaulting woman
The ANC’s Thabang Setona was found guilty of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and given a suspended sentence of 12 months for the assault of Olivia Makete.
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Bathabile Dlamini won't be drawn on MP nomination
The ANC concluded its national list conference at the weekend, where 200 names were chosen to represent the organisation in the National Assembly.
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Khabisi Mosunkutu commended as champion at memorial
ANCWL’s Faith Mazibuko says during his time at Cosatu, Mosunkutu fought for working women to get fair maternity leave.
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ANCWL calls for swift action against ANC members accused of sex harassment
This follows revelations on Monday that ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe is being accused of sexual harassment by his personal assistant.
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Consider suspending Mabe – ANCWL tells mother body
In a 14-page letter seen by EWN to the party’s deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte, the woman details several encounters with the married father.
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ANCWL calls for speedy adoption of land reform report
On Thursday, Parliament's constitutional review committee adopted that report, recommending that Section 25 of the Constitution be changed.
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ANCWL condemns women in league’s colours supporting rape accused Omotoso
The Women's League says it believes Cheryl Zondi, who has been testifying against Omotoso, and has urged all members to support her.
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ANCWL calls for chemical castration of men found guilty of rape
ANC Women’s League secretary general Meokgo Matuba says the law is not an adequate deterrent for rapists.
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[LISTEN] Dros rape accused to remain in custody
The EFF has also called for the accused rapist to be charged with attempted murder, as he raped a young child which could have resulted in the seven-year-old dying.
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Calls for attempted murder charge against Dros rape accused Nicholas Ninow
Nicholas Ninow appeared in the Pretoria Magistrates Court in connection with the rape of a seven-year-old girl at a Dros restaurant in Silverton.
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Makhura urges ANCWL to avoid factionalism
David Makhura has urged delegates to learn from the experiences of ANC women such as the late stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
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ANCWL slams rape, murder of NW woman (21)
As the country marks the third week of Women's Month, police are investigating the circumstances around the killing allegedly at the hands of her 25-year-old boyfriend.
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DA opens criminal case against ANC, ANCWL over Brian Hlongwa saga
The DA says according to court papers, the ANC received R870,000 from corrupt activities in Gauteng health when it was headed by Brian Hlongwa.
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Alarmingly high rate of gender-based violence concerning, says ANCWL
In a statement, it calls on the ANC government treat this as a 'national crisis' and 'national security threat'.
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Dlamini: ANCWL was never silent on Manana
ANCWL president Bathabile Dlamini says the organisation has spoken out about Manana’s latest scandal.
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ANCWL backs Manana’s former domestic worker
Catherine Wiro accused Manana of pushing her down the stairs at his Fourways home at the weekend.
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[WATCH] ANC: Now is not the right time to address debates about Mama Winnie
The African National Congress has advised members of its Women's League that it is not the right time to address allegations regarding the resignation of 11 of its members under Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's leadership.