ANC Loses Members to Opposition – claims DA

The African National Congress’s Western Cape member count has dwindled over the past weekend. This, according to the DA’s Western Cape leader, Ivan Meyer, is a result of 250 ANC members being upset with the party. Mayer states that over the weekend, 250 ANC members had resigned from the ruling party and joined the Democratic Alliance in Mossel Bay. Having lost the Western Cape in 2009, the ANC is desperate to win the province over again. Not only because it is the... Read more »
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By Thandi On Monday, May 6th, 2013

ANC Vote Campaign Launched a Week after Nelson Mandela’s ‘Exclusive’ TV Appearance

Yesterday President Jacob Zuma launched the ANC’s vote campain for next year’s elections. According to eNCA, Zuma kick-started this campaign with the launch of the Moses Kotane Volunteer Brigades in... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

Nathi Mthethwa Says DA Is “Associated With Oppression”

It seems that the South African public can brace itself for even more of the war of words between the ANC and DA over who liberated the country from oppression. Police minister Nathi Mthethwa took the opportuni... Read more »
By Mvusi Ngubane On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

Health Department Spends Millions on Smoking

The Kwa-Zulu Natal Health Department’s use of its finances is currently under question. This is a result of a claim by the Democratic Alliance concerning a 2.4 million rand upgrade to the department’... Read more »
By Mohapi Kamohelo On Saturday, April 27th, 2013

Freedom of Expression Meets the Secrecy Bill

So South African MPs have finally approved the controversial and highly debated state of information bill after three years of a pull and push battle. The bill was voted in favour by 189 votes and 74 against wi... Read more »
By Mvusi Ngubane On Friday, April 26th, 2013

Psychological Political Battles

Almost 20 years into the new era and yet the past still haunts even those who have barely experienced it. Helen Zille truly has to put up with a lot as her political party, the Democratic Alliance, in accordanc... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Sunday, April 21st, 2013

“The ANC Does Not ‘Own’ the Struggle”

The African National Congress was formed in a meeting in Bloemfontein on 8 January 1912. After taking up arms against the government of the day in the sixties, the ANC exploded and became known internationally ... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

13 Soldiers Die in Central African Republic Defending a Dictatorship

During the Arab spring many governments put their logistical support to the rebels and now that the Central African Republic is having a revolt our very own South Africa chooses to side with the regime. Unfortu... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Sunday, March 17th, 2013

ANCYL Executive Disbanded

Political analysts would not be blamed for making the deduction that it appears that the ANC is on a massive clean-up operation of sorts. Also, it seems that those who have previously voiced any sentiments agai... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Monday, March 4th, 2013

Helen Zille Insults ANC Official

It seems that even with Julius Malema staying away from the microphone these days, the South African public is still guaranteed the occasional controversial verbal outburst from the political arena. Western Cap... Read more »