ARTICLES RELATING TO MAMPHELA RAMPHELE

Ramphele worried over IEC

2013-06-18 22:31

The soon-to-be-launched political party, Agang SA, has concerns about the independence of elections, its leader Mamphela Ramphele says.

NGO lays claim to 'Agang' name

2013-06-13 22:29

A non-governmental organisation has laid claim to the name Agang, which is also the name of a new party political platform led by Mamphela Ramphele.

DA not opposed to coalition

2013-06-05 21:05

The DA is not against forming a coalition of opposition parties, but has to be sure it will work, it says.

Bank exec takes top Agang post

2013-05-13 17:05
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Banking executive Nkosinathi Solomon has been appointed campaign director for the party political platform, Agang, it says.

No more bullies, says Agang leader

2013-04-27 14:06
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Newly-formed political party Agang will not be bullied by those in power, says leader Mamphela Ramphele.

Ramphele bemoans masculine political culture

2013-04-11 15:34
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Politicians are not being held properly accountable because of the country's strong masculine political culture, Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele says.

Support for Mamphela Ramphele in Alex

2013-03-27 17:13

Some Alexandra, Johannesburg, residents say they felt inspired after speaking to political activist Mamphela Ramphele.

Ramphele visits Alexandra orphanage

2013-03-27 14:07

Singing residents has welcomed Mamphela Ramphele to the Ratang Bana orphanage in Alexandra.

Loss of commercial farmers 'worrisome'

2013-03-24 22:08
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It is "worrisome" that South Africa is losing many of its commercial farmers to countries to the north of it, says academic and businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele.

Ramphele shocked at taxi driver death

2013-03-01 19:02

Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele has expressed shock at the death of a minibus taxi driver who was allegedly assaulted by police.

Ramaphosa alone can't change ANC - Biko

2013-02-22 22:24
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ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa will not succeed single-handedly in changing the party, Hlumelo Biko, the son of Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko, has said.

Agang doesn't go down well with youth

2013-02-21 22:31

Nearly half of young South Africans think "Agang"- the name activist and businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele has decided on - is a stupid name for a political party, a survey shows.

Ramphele brings nothing new, ANC insists

2013-02-18 22:23
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Mamphela Ramphele's party political platform is grievance driven, the ANC says, saying she is just rehashing the known challenges facing the country, and does not bring any new suggestions to the table.

Ramphele move based on flaws - Sanco

2013-02-18 20:20

A move by businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele to form a party political platform is based on flawed opinions, born of white capitalist influence, the SA National Civic Organisation claims.

Cautious reaction to Ramphele's new party

2013-02-18 13:00
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Political parties have reacted cautiously to Mamphela Ramphele’s announcement that she had formed a new "party political platform".

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Ramphele starts political platform

2013-02-18 11:34

See the pictures of Dr Mamphela Ramphele's announcing a "political party platform" called "Agang".

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NUM: Ramphele's resignation long overdue

2013-02-13 16:23

The National Union of Mineworkers has lauded Mamphela Ramphele's decision to step down as chair from Gold Fields, saying she did not care for miners.

DA wary of Ramphele

2013-02-12 22:28
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The Democratic Alliance is aiming to "hammer" the ANC at the 2014 polls, but is wary of what effect Mamphela Ramphele may have on the country's political landscape should she enter the fray.

SA must protect women with laws - DA

2013-02-10 22:16

South Africa needs to implement the laws stated in the Constitution which caters for the protection of women and children, DA leader Helen Zille says.

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Mining sector must change - Ramphele

2013-02-07 09:19

Academic and Gold Fields chairperson Mamphela Ramphele has lambasted government and big business for the poor state of South African mining. Watch.

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Ramphele: Past haunts SA mining

2013-02-06 12:09

Post-Marikana mining in SA has been irrevocably changed and there are many timebombs waiting to go off, Gold Fields chairperson Mamphela Ramphele says.

Ramphele: I will speak for myself

2013-01-29 17:01
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Former anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele says she would herself announce if she was going to start a political party.

Ramphele: Education is key

2012-11-01 10:17

Educating the citizens of South Africa is the key to a successful nation, activist Mamphela Ramphele says.

Demand competent leaders, urges Ramphele

2012-09-27 11:50

South Africans are not doing enough to force government to deliver, says academic Mamphela Ramphele, adding there are many ways to ensure taxes are spent properly.

 

Ramphele: Scars of racism haven't healed

2013-06-18 18:50
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Agang SA says it will consider a coalition with parties which acknowledge the "deep, psychic wounds" of racism.

Ramphele: SA on a completely wrong track

2013-06-06 15:42
206 comments

South Africa would be a better democracy if Nelson Mandela had served a second term as president, Mamphela Ramphele says.

Gupta jet: Agang blames politicians

2013-05-23 11:49

Public servants should not be scapegoats for the politicians who were responsible for the clearance of a privately chartered plane at Waterkloof Air Force Base, Agang SA says.

New political parties healthy - Duarte

2013-05-09 16:44

The formation of new political parties is good for the country, but many of them are being launched to challenge the ANC, the party's deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte has said.

Corruption 'a betrayal of our struggle'

2013-04-25 14:43
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A culture of corruption and impunity is seeping through every level of government and corroding society, Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele says.

Agang still listening, says Ramphele

2013-03-27 18:36

The political platform Agang is still in "listening mode", leader Mamphela Ramphele says.

Ramphele gets an earful in Alexandra

2013-03-27 15:59

Mamphela Ramphele has listened intently to Alexandra residents as they spoke about their problems with service delivery, housing and education.

Exodus of farmers worries Ramphele

2013-03-25 08:46

It is “worrisome” that South Africa is losing many of its commercial farmers to countries to the north of it, academic and businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele says.

SA must feel votes count - Ramphele

2013-03-04 22:13
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Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele has welcomed the DA's decision to table a bill in Parliament proposing changes to the country's electoral system, saying South Africans must feel their votes count.

Moeletsi Mbeki behind Ramphele move?

2013-02-24 20:48
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A source has told City Press that political analyst and businessman Moeletsi Mbeki is behind activist Mamphela Ramphele going in to politics.

Agang funded locally, says Ramphele

2013-02-19 13:16

Money to support the newly-launched political platform Agang SA comes from South Africans, its leader Mamphela Ramphele says.

Ramphele aims to capitalise on social media

2013-02-18 21:08

Social media will be an important tool for author, activist and businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele, who announced a newly-formed "party political platform".

Ramphele to consult 'every citizen'

2013-02-18 14:47
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Mamphela Ramphele intends using her "political party platform" to contest the 2014 national elections and says she will be consulting "every citizen".

Mamphela Ramphele unveils political plans

2013-02-18 11:44
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Activist and academic Mamphela Ramphele has launched a new party political platform with a view to contesting the 2014 elections, promising to "build the country of our dreams".

Youth don't know Mamphela Ramphele

2013-02-13 22:23
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Young people are largely unaware of who Mamphela Ramphele is and what she is known for, a survey has revealed.

Ramphele resigns as Gold Fields chair

2013-02-13 12:14

Respected anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele has resigned as chairperson of Gold Fields, intensifying speculation she is about to launch a political party.

Ramphele set to announce political plans

2013-02-11 20:04
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Former anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele will soon make a formal announcement on her political plans, a consultancy firm says.

Ramphele's theories 'flawed' - NUM

2013-02-07 15:01

Mining union NUM says Gold Fields chair Mamphela Ramphele's arguments on employment in the mining industry are contradictory and lack honesty.

Ramphele: Ease off on scare talk

2013-02-06 14:31

Government should take care not to chase away mining investors with unnecessary and heavy-handed statements, Gold Fields chairperson Mamphela Ramphele says.

Pityana backs Ramphele's new party

2013-02-04 08:28
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Former Black Consciousness Movement activist Barney Pityana says he will back a new political party by academic Mamphele Ramphele, according to a report.

Ramphele set to enter politics

2013-01-27 16:26
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Struggle heavyweight Mamphela Ramphele is preparing to enter politics and is expected to make an announcement about it soon.

High-profile backing for snubbed advocate

2012-11-10 22:12

Advocate Jeremy Gauntlett is set to be nominated as a judge in the Constitutional Court, a report says, after being snubbed by the JSC for a position on the bench.

Ramphele: SA education like a sinking ship

2012-10-25 11:19
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The state of education in South Africa is like a sinking ship and it is time that pupils and parents insist on their rights.

Ramphele: SA mining stuck in 19th century

2012-09-26 16:54

The country has failed to transform the mining sector from a 19th-century business model relying on cheap migrant labour, says academic Mamphela Ramphele.

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