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‘No worries’ over list of candidates, says ANC

ANC spokesman insists ruling party has no reservations about individuals on its list of candidates for National Assembly

NFP leader will not stay on as Zululand mayor

Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi, leader of the National Freedom Party. Picture: RAJESH JANTILAL
8 hour(s) ago

District municipality will have to find new mayor as NFP leader Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi says she will head for National Assembly after elections

Opposition parties say IEC chief must resign within seven days

United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa (left) and Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema at a media briefing in Pretoria on Tuesday on opposition parties’ call for IEC chairwoman Pansy Tlakula to resign. Picture: PUXLEY MAKGATHO
8 hour(s) ago

Opposition political parties draw line in sand for IEC chairwoman Pansy Tlakula, giving her seven days to resign

Nkandla SMS court case postponed

DA federal executive chairman James Selfe. Picture: TREVOR SAMSON
6 hour(s) ago

Lawyers for ANC and DA agreed to postpone with one day a court hearing on the latter’s contentious Nkandla SMS

ANC probe into Mpumalanga protests comes under fire

Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza. Picture: SOWETAN
1 day(s) ago

Detractors of Premier David Mabuza accuse him of using the investigation to try to silence their voices in the ruling party

IEC allows objections to parties’ lists of candidates

Picture: THINKSTOCK
1 day(s) ago

Independent Electoral Commission publishes provisional lists of national and provincial candidates for political parties ahead of May 7 national elections

Archbishops pray for truth over Nkandla

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES
4 day(s) ago

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town calls on government to implement fully the recommendations of public protector’s Nkandla report

Madonsela ‘has no right’ to make Zuma pay, say lawyers

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela delivers her final Nkandla report in Pretoria on Wednesday. Picture: PUXLEY MAKGATHO
4 day(s) ago

Group of lawyers questions public protector’s right to order the president to repay public money spent on Nkandla residence

No state contracts for Chancellor House, says Mkhize

ANC treasurer-general Zweli Mkhize. Picture: TREVOR SAMSON
4 day(s) ago

ANC’s investment arm should not hold direct government contracts and should avoid conflicts of interest, treasurer-general Zweli Mkhize says

Opinion

Will Zuma leave behind more than Nkandla?

As Zuma views his imminent re-election, he might pause to contemplate what his political legacy will be, other than Nkandla

Opinion

John Block sings for his supper

The relationship between power and hegemonic religion remains — as shown by ANC Northern Cape chairman John Block's recent statement that walking with Zuma is like walking with God

President Jacob Zuma. Picture: MARTIN RHODES

Zuma can be denied his second term as president

No functioning, successful constitutional democracy can afford to have a crook, or even a suspected crook, for its president, writes Paul Hoffman

ANC struggles to draw line between loyalty and ethics, say analysts

Minister of Communications Dina Pule. Picture: SOWETAN
1 day(s) ago

Dina Pule withdraws her name from the ANC’s list of candidates but other controversial names remain

Mantashe defends ‘theft’ claim against Zuma

ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe. Picture: THE TIMES
3 day(s) ago

Public Protector did not find that President Jacob Zuma stole R246m to build his house, says ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe

Two men shot dead in KwaMashu Hostel

1 day(s) ago

Police are investigating whether two incidents are related and spokesman says it is unclear whether shootings were politically motivated

ANC shows cracks in war of words on Nkandla

ANC chief whip Stone Sizani addresses the media on the public protector’s Nkandla report, in Cape Town on Wednesday. Picture: TREVOR SAMSON
5 day(s) ago

Early indications that Nkandla controversy may yet divide ANC emerge as former and current party leaders engage in a war of words

Youth league settles debt in time for poll

ANC Youth League national co-ordinator Mzwandile Masina. Picture: ARNOLD PRONTO
5 day(s) ago

The African National Congress Youth League has settled a R16m debt that nearly led to its liquidation

Cape ANC accuses Zille of exploiting coloured fears

DA leader Helen Zille. Picture: TREVOR SAMSON
5 day(s) ago

Party accuses Western Cape Premier Helen Zille of ‘playing on the fears’ of the coloured community in order to win their votes

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