ANC embarrassed by what’s happening in the North West


There are growing fears that entrenched factions and slate politics have the potential to destroy the ANC.

The family of black consciousness leader and anti-apartheid struggle, Stephen Bantu Biko, has lauded UNISA's gesture of bestowing him with an honorary degree.

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) KwaZulu-Natal elective conference scheduled to take place over the weekend has been postponed.

Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has deferred to the Presidency as he refused to weigh in on reports that President Jacob Zuma could announce free higher education for all in the country.

The Hawks say they are investigating whether charges should be laid against investigative journalist, Jacques Pauw. This follows earlier confirmation from the State Security Agency that it had laid what it called, charges against Pauw for allegedly contravening certain sections of the Intelligence Act with his controversial book, The President’s Keepers. Claims made in the […]

Investigative journalist and author of the blockbuster book "the Presidents Keepers" Jacques Pauw says South Africa is on the cusp of becoming a Mafia State that could rival the apartheid government.

The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal says it has received a dispute from the member of ANC Treasurer-General Dr Zweli Mkhize.

The EFF in the Northern Cape has called young people in the province to rise up and mobilize against the scourge of corruption.

President Jacob Zuma is delivering his annual address in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP)

Trade union NEHAWU Parliament branch says the fact that Parliamentary secretary Gengezi Mgidlana could be placed on precautionary suspension serves him right.

African National Congress (ANC) Gauteng Chairperson Paul Mashatile says the party could lose its majority in the 2019 elections. Mashatile says there are potential parties which the ANC could form a coalition government with. He spoke exclusively to the SABC on how critical the outcomes of the ANC’s elective conference are towards uniting the party. […]

African National Congress (ANC) presidential hopeful and the party's current National Treasurer, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says he is against naming his preferred leadership team

With the African National Congress national elective conference is now just weeks away, the majority of the branches in the Northern Cape have shown support for the CR17 campaign.

Many South Africans have ensued in a heated debate after the #BlackMonday protest last week where some farmers displayed the old South African flag, an image for the majority that represents the oppressive and violent apartheid era.

The deadline for the ANC nominations from branches is looming with several branches yet to meet.

The South African Post Office has unveiled a postage stamp to mark the 100 birthday of anti apartheid activist and MP Helen Suzman.

The African National Congress in Johannesburg has accused city mayor Herman Mashaba of failing to spend over 280 million in infrastructure grant.

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is denying allegations that collusion with SABC management could be the reason behind their decision to call off last week's workers strike.

The ANC-SACP bilateral meeting aimed at unifying the tripartite alliance dragged till the late hours of last Sunday. This follows the Communist Party's call for President Jacob Zuma to step down and the subsequent removal of the SACP's General Secretary Blade Nzimande as Higher Education minister.

The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape has honoured a number of their struggle stalwarts in Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape.

The African National Congress (ANC) has slammed Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa for publicly listing who he preferred to be elected at the ANC's elective conference next month

Six of the seven candidates running for the presidential position to lead Africa’s oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress, have taken their campaigning to social media platforms in a major way.

The Northern Cape has become the latest province where disgruntled ANC members are challenging the legality of a provincial elective conference.

The ANC has criticised deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa for announcing at the weekend his choices for a new Top Six after the elective conference later next month. Ramaphosa announced NEC member Naledi Pandor as his preference for deputy president of the party. In a statement, the ANC has appealed to all presidential hopefuls to respect […]

The much anticipated ANC-SACP bilateral meeting will start at the ANC headquarters in Johannesburg on Monday afternoon.

African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer General Zweli Mkhize, who is one of the party presidential hopefuls, did not participate in his branch general meeting

Parliament is back in full swing this week, with President Jacob Zuma delivering his annual address at the NCOP and various committee meetings will be sitting. The Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties resumes its work and ministers in the Governance Cluster will appear for oral replies to questions raised by MPs. […]

Efforts to bring unity within the African National Congress (ANC) led alliance will continue again Monday, with a bilateral meeting between the ANC and the South African Communist Party (SACP).

ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced party NEC member Naledi Pandor as his preferred candidate for the deputy president position.

President Jacob Zuma delivered a OR Tambo lecture in Kagiso on Gauteng's West Rand and he did not waste any time urging unity among the ANC's warring factions.