AIC sets out five conditions for ANC coalition in Ekurhuleni
At the top of the AIC’s list is the reincorporation of Matatiele into KwaZulu-Natal — a demand it will not back down onANC coalitions with ‘racist’ DA must not happen, Bheki Ntshalintshali says
Cosatu general secretary Bheki Ntshalintshali says the DA remains the primary threat to the aspirations of the working class
Moeletsi Mbeki slams SA’s business-as-usual politics
Outspoken political commentator calls for a new political coalition between the middle class and the poor to help SA become more successful and westernised
Budgets worth R130bn are in the offing as parties seek to govern metros
Supply-chain systems that manage procurement are going to be shaken up dramatically, and firms that won certain contracts in the past might no longer have them
PAC will join ANC coalition in Ekurhuleni if political prisoners are released
The PAC also wants its members in government to be treated better and to be given better positions as a condition of it joining forces with the ANC
Difficulties of forming and maintaining coalitions
Coalitions of all kinds, but particularly those cobbled together with smaller parties are prone to instability as desertion could result in a vote of no confidence
ANC top six should be run by young people, youth league’s Sabelo says
Thanduxolo Sabelo says the ANC must start renewing itself in KwaZulu-Natal, and extend this to the rest of the country
ANC blames Electoral Act for unfairly benefiting opposition parties
ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe says the way in which seats are allocated would be part of a discussion as the ruling party reflected on the election results
DA bags coalition deals in Prince Albert, Laingsburg and Beaufort West
The DA has concluded deals with the Karoo Gemeenskap Party, the Karoo Democratic Force and the Karoo Ontwikkelings Party, to take the three councils
Coalition conditions range from scrapping e-tolls to releasing prisoners
Parties are using coalition negotiations to try and force the ANC’s hand on national and provincial issues it has refused to budge on until now
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Peter Bruce
The opposition should be careful not to step too hard on the ANC throat in order to preserve its good and productive parts
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EFF first wants the ANC to eat humble pie
Anthony Butler
EFF’s immediate task is to teach the ANC a ‘historic lesson in humility’
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Zuma’s patronage increasingly given short shrift
Simon Lincoln Reader
The local government elections illustrated a clear divide between the Zuma administration and everyone else
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TWEET OF THE WEEK: The ANC’s lack of humility
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@EsethuHasane’s tweet shows the fuel lurking below the surface that powers the ANC engine: arrogance
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- Smaller parties set up guide for coalitions
- DA only likes conservative whites for leadership roles, Cosatu’s Ehrenreich says
- Coalitions need to be formed in 30 hung municipalities
- EFF will look past ideological differences to set coalition delivery goals
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- ANC leaders seek deal with EFF’s Julius Malema
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- DA wrests Tshwane from ANC
- Nurturing factions will aggravate the ANC’s disease
- Schools in Qunu closed as protesters block N2 with rocks and tyres
- EFF will talk to ‘anyone’ about a coalition, including the ANC, Malema says
- After victory in eThekwini, ANC faces an internal revolt
- DA could rule Tshwane with other parties
- ANC ‘must get used to being an opposition party’, says DA
- ANC wins new disputed municipality in Vuwani
- Sliding ANC feels the coalition heat
- Nelson Mandela Bay dispute not worth it, says Gwede Mantashe
- ANC formally concedes defeat in Nelson Mandela Bay
- IFP won Nkandla because it did not make ‘unrealistic promises’
- DA takes strong lead in hotly contested metros
- ‘Jacob Zuma should be most worried’
- ANC moves slightly ahead of DA in Tshwane after Mogale results
- EFF’s Shivambu issues blunt ultimatum to the ANC
- DA and ANC happy for Gauteng count to go into extra time
- National support for ANC may slip to 55%
- How a ballot-box phone call became a shootout
- ANC shocked about signed ballot papers found in tent
- Had there been ballot papers in empty ballot boxes?
- EFF unhappy with vote counting in Thabazimbi
- ANC takes lead in Limpopo, home province of EFF
- Provisional poll results show DA win in Kouga
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