Mkhwebane marks 3 years in office, vows to act without fear or favour
Politics
Local government elections 2016
SACP expresses its disappointment in ANC's post elections statement
SACP says if the ANC doesn’t take quick action to fix internal issues public support is likely to decline.
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Mashatile, Tau urge ANC not to blame voters but rather fix party's problems
Parks Tau and Paul Mashatile have all assured South Africans the party has listened to their concerns.
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Cogta satisfied with governments formed in hung metros
Cogta spokesperson Legadima Leso says they are happy with the progress in metros.
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[WATCH] Opposition parties rally behind the DA
Smaller political parties have agreed to throw their votes behind the Democratic Alliance, which will now govern more municipalities, further degreasing the ANC’s hold on power.
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[LISTEN] 'ANC doesn’t have a plan to rectify poor performance at the polls'
Professor Tinyiko Maluleke says a plan of action by the ANC to address its performance in local government elections is nothing new.
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SACP gives reasons for ANC’s bad performance in the local government elections
SACP's Solly Mapaila says internal factionalism, poor ward candidate selections and controversy such as state capture and the ConCourt ruling on Nkandla, were all negative contributing factors in the municipal election results.
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ANC was warned it would perform dismally in August polls - Report
The internal research report says ANC admitted the DA was gaining traction with black South Africans.
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AIC to listen to ANC on coalition talks
The AIC says it has been invited to Centurion where the ANC is holding its NEC meeting.
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AIC vows not to back down from demands
The AIC is expected to meet the ANC about forming a coalition government in Ekurhuleni.
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ANC EC mayoral candidate, wife shot dead
Former Mhlontlo council speaker Zolile Malangeni and his wife were killed.
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Cosatu identifies possible reasons for the ANC's performance in elections
Cosatu president Sidumo Dlamini says the ANC’s internal factions among other issues need to be resolved.
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Cosatu: Nelson Mandela warned against voting for DA
Cosatu says Mandela addressed the trade union federation in 2000 and warned against the DA.
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Des Van Rooyen to inform incoming councillors, mayors of their roles
Des Van Rooyen says new mayors and councillors have a duty to act within the Constitutional parameters.
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OPINION: Major shift in SA politics as DA breaks out of Cape enclave
Keith Gottschalk says some chickens have come home to roost for the ANC.
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Athol Trollip promises positive changes in Nelson Mandela Bay
He will have to form a coalition to run the municipality, as the DA is short four seats in Council.
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Malema predicts ANC won't be ruling SA come 2019
Julius Malema says he is proud that his party has shaken up what he calls an arrogant ANC.
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ANC: Voter turnout in Nelson Mandela Bay was poor
The ANC is licking its wounds after the DA become the biggest party in the metro.
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The race for JHB: Just a few thousand votes separate DA, ANC
The DA has secured 911,000 votes, with the ANC on 908,000 - that’s about a 3,000 vote difference.
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There will be no purging of staff, says Athol Trollip
He wrote a letter to municipal staff earlier this week assuring them that their jobs weren't in danger.
