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ANC on a downward spiral - Malema

2013-06-17 22:03
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The ANC is on a downward spiral ideologically, politically and morally, expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema says.

Govt: Probe Britain spying reports

2013-06-17 17:21

Reports that Britain spied on G20 delegates, including South Africa, during meetings in London in 2009, should be investigated, the international relations and co-operation department says.

DA paints Alexandra blue

2013-06-17 15:35
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Alexandra has been painted blue as DA members gathered in the township north of Johannesburg, to commemorate the 17 June 1976 riots.

ANC battle to stabilise Youth League

2013-06-16 13:44

The ANC is having a hard time trying to disband and normalise its dysfunctional Youth League as task team leaders are being met with hostility by league members in some regions.

Zille slams ANC MPs for weight jibe

2013-06-16 09:19
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DA leader Helen Zille has lashed out at ANC MPs for their taunts about her Parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko’s weight and fashion sense.

We can take Gauteng, says Zille

2013-06-15 14:00
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The DA is aiming to win the Gauteng province in next year's elections, party leader Helen Zille says.

Locals chase Mpumalanga premier away

2013-06-14 14:43

Mpumalanga Premier David "DD" Mabuza and his entourage of MECs have been chased away from a ward in the Bushbuckridge local municipality.

Politicians debate weighty issues

2013-06-14 08:38
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The DA has asked for an apology after an ANC MP commented on the size of its parliamentary leader, Lindiwe Mazibuko.

Meshoe to remain leader of ACDP

2013-06-13 20:22

ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe plans to "temporarily" step down as an MP, but will not be resigning, leaving politics, or permanently giving up his position in the party, he says.

EFF off, Shivambu tells Lamola

2013-06-13 11:40
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Former ANC Youth League deputy leader Ronald Lamola has been described as a "misguided narrow-minded opportunist careerist" by Floyd Shivambu of the Economic Freedom Fighters.

Economic battle being twisted - Shivambu

2013-06-12 21:57

The disbanding of ANCYL structures is distorting the struggle for economic freedom, former league spokesperson Floyd Shivambu says.

Task team disbands W Cape ANCYL

2013-06-12 19:09

The Western Cape ANC Youth League's leadership will be announced next week, the league's national task team co-ordinator Magasela Mzobe says.

Malema: SA needs new political solution

2013-06-12 11:41
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Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has sent out an e-mail announcing he needs money to start a new political platform, according to a report.

ANC is not pro-poor, says Malema

2013-06-11 21:00

Julius Malema says poverty, unemployment and inequalities will worsen under the leadership of the ANC amid plans to form a new political party.

Malema preparing new political party

2013-06-11 11:27
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Julius Malema is reportedly preparing the ground for a new political party that he hopes will fight for social justice rather than reconciliation.

DA wants officials' conduct probed

2013-06-10 16:55

The DA has called for the investigation of five Govan Mbeki municipal officials due to appear in court this week on charges of assault.

ANCYL task team disbands in 4 provinces

2013-06-10 15:18

The ANC Youth League's national task team has disbanded the organisation in four provinces, convenor Mzwandile Masina says.

ANC in fight over Suzman statement

2013-06-10 12:31
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The ANC said it was reconsidering its continued participation in the Western Cape legislature after one of its members refused to retract a statement about Helen Suzman.

ANC denies purge of anti-Zuma members

2013-06-08 22:05
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The African National Congress is not purging its members who did not support President Jacob Zuma for re-election at Mangaung, the party has said.

No law to liquidate ANCYL - lawyer

2013-06-07 14:43

A lawyer for the ANC Youth League says there is no law that allows for the body to be wound up, as an events management tries to liquidate the league over an unpaid R15m debt.

Western Cape ANC mayor suspended

2013-06-07 07:28
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Cederberg Mayor Jonas White has been suspended from the ANC after a disciplinary process found him unfit for public office for allegedly sexually harassing his deputy mayor.

Task team sent to tackle Madibeng

2013-06-06 19:22

A team of experts has been appointed to improve the running of North West's Madibeng municipality, the provincial local government department says.

Ramphele: SA on a completely wrong track

2013-06-06 15:42
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South Africa would be a better democracy if Nelson Mandela had served a second term as president, Mamphela Ramphele says.

Madonsela and MPs make up

2013-06-05 22:31

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela and MPs have mended fences after months of tension.

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.

 

Zille: 1913 Land Act legacy still with us

2013-06-17 19:00
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The legacy of the 1913 Land Act was still with South Africa and so it is the duty of the state to implement effective redress through land restitution, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille says.

Mazibuko: Zuma has not earned respect

2013-06-17 17:02
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President Jacob Zuma has not earned respect from the citizens of South Africa and political parties, DA Parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko says.

DA suspends councillor for racism

2013-06-17 14:26
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A DA councillor in the Eastern Cape has been suspended for circulating a racist email in which he stated that "President Jacob Zuma had more wives than brain cells".

'Malema is reckless'

2013-06-16 10:01
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Long-standing supporters of Julius Malema – including Limpopo premier Cassel Mathale and Minister of Sport and Recreation Fikile Mbalula – have publicly distanced themselves from his new party initiative.

Zuma in Mozambique for SADC summit

2013-06-15 14:00

President Jacob Zuma has arrived at Maputo, Mozambique, to attend an "extra-ordinary" summit of the Southern African Development Community, the presidency says.

ANC to discuss Eastern Cape mayor

2013-06-14 20:00

The ANC in the Eastern Cape will meet next week to discuss claims of corruption against Buffalo City Mayor Zukiswa Ncitha, the party says.

ANC wants to identify protest culprits

2013-06-14 09:26

The ANC in Limpopo has received video footage from the party's head office asking it to identify members who smashed shop windows during a protest near Luthuli House in August 2011, according to a report.

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.

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ANCYL speaks out on Malema

2013-06-13 13:14

The ANC youth league's national task team co-ordinator, Magasela Mzobe, talks about Julius Malema's new political party. Watch.

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Don't support Malema party, says Lamola

2013-06-13 09:48
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Former ANC Youth League deputy leader Ronald Lamola has called on the youth not to support Julius Malema's proposed new party, calling it nothing but "misguided militancy".

Limpopo PEC dismisses 'infantile' Malema

2013-06-12 20:39

Former ANC Limpopo secretary Soviet Lekganyane has dismissed claims by expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema that the branch criticised him to save itself.

Malema: Zuma wanted Mbeki out

2013-06-12 15:42
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Former ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema says he recalls President Jacob Zuma saying former president Thabo Mbeki should be removed.

ANC Eastern Cape prepares for conference

2013-06-12 10:00

ANC branches in the Eastern Cape are in the midst of an intense leadership race as the province prepares to hold its elective conference later this month.

Limpopo ANCYL holds no grudge

2013-06-11 16:47

The outgoing leadership of the ANC Youth League in Limpopo says it does not hold a grudge against the national task team which decided to disband its provincial executive committee.

ANCYL in its 'weakest state'

2013-06-10 19:45

The ANCYL is in its weakest state since its national executive committee was disbanded, the league's national task team says.

ANC takes control of ANCYL debt case

2013-06-10 16:53

The ANC is taking responsibility for the liquidation case against the ANC Youth League, the league's national task team says.

Youth believe ANC can deliver - survey

2013-06-10 14:15
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Young South Africans are more likely to believe that the ANC will be better at delivering services than the DA, a survey by Pondering Panda has revealed.

Whistleblower murders: Phiyega must help

2013-06-09 21:10

National police commissioner Riah Phiyega has been urged to bring justice to the families of politicians and whistleblowers who have been killed in Mpumalanga.

Botha: Zuma lied

2013-06-07 15:59
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President Jacob Zuma's remark that South Africans' quality of life has improved since the advent of democracy was insensitive, the Christian Democratic Party says.

No punishment after eThekwini audit - DA

2013-06-07 08:27

No eThekwini councillors have ever been punished as a result of the findings of a forensic audit report, the DA says.

MPs criticise Western Cape ANCYL

2013-06-06 22:32

There is no need for the ANC to reprimand youth league members involved in a fight with the City of Cape Town, Deputy Higher Education Minister Mduduzi Manana says.

Cope wants 'drunk' mayor sacked

2013-06-06 17:17

Sedibeng Mayor Mahole Simon Mofokeng should be fired after reportedly being arrested for alleged drunk driving, the Cope says.

Zuma: We created a better life for all

2013-06-06 14:05
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South Africans' quality of life has improved immensely since the advent of democracy, President Jacob Zuma has told foreign diplomats.

New Pakistan PM vows to improve economy

2013-06-05 22:31

As he stepped into the prime minister's job for the third time, Nawaz Sharif vowed to improve Pakistan's limping economy and end American drone strikes.

De Lille not bothered by ANCYL 'thugs'

2013-06-05 19:40
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The City of Cape Town will not be distracted from delivering sanitation services by "thugs" within the ANCYL, Mayor Patricia de Lille says.

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