Tag: African National Congress
Slim focus on defence and security in ANC’s elections manifesto
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) elections manifesto runs to 58 pages, but there is little mention of defence and security.
The only mentions of...
Use of SAAF aircraft for party political purposes slammed
The apparent “commandeering” of SA Air Force (SAAF) platforms to transport senior government officials, seemingly including President Cyril Ramaphosa and his deputy Paul Mashatile,...
South Africa corruption inquiry to summon Zuma to appear next month
A South African corruption inquiry will issue a summons for former president Jacob Zuma to appear to give evidence next month, the judge chairing...
ANC vote stirs debate over succession of South Africa’s Zuma
A hotly contested party vote earlier this month has deepened divisions within South Africa's ruling African National Congress and stirred debate over...
South Africa’s ANC rolls to victory, boosting Zuma reform clout
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) swept toward victory in South Africa's fifth post-apartheid election on Thursday, handing President Jacob Zuma the...
ANC leads South African election with 59 pct
South Africa's ruling African National Congress has taken more than 59 percent of the votes in the national election after a third...
Turbulence in S.Africa’s townships clouds ANC’s re-election drive
In many countries, protesters throwing rocks, torching government buildings and blocking roads with burning tyres on an almost daily basis would strike...
South Africa’s ANC vows to extend rule, rivals promise election “shock”
South Africa's ruling ANC predicted it would sweep national elections this week on promises to build more houses, create jobs and eradicate...
Dissident ANC veterans urge voters to spoil South African ballots
Dissident veterans in South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) urged voters on Tuesday to spoil their ballots at a national election next...
South Africa police clash with ANC supporters at opposition march
South African police fired rubber bullets on Wednesday at stone throwing supporters of the ruling ANC who tried to confront members of...
