Zuma – Mantashe Rift: Mail and Guardian Insist they are Right

The African National Congress (ANC) has refuted claims made by an article in the Mail and Guardian on Friday that there is a rift between the party’s leader, President Jacob Zuma and its Secretary General, Gwede Mantashe. Speaking in a statement made in response to the article, the party said it dismisses the allegations “with the contempt they deserve”. On the other hand, the publication is adamant that the story is correct and that time will prove them rig... Read more »
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By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, October 21st, 2014

Parliament Sergeant-at-arms Pleaded with Malema in Sepedi

National Assembly Seargent-at-arms,  Regina Mohlomi, says she pleaded desperately  in Sepedi with the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema, to leave the House following the instruction given... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, October 17th, 2014

EFF MPs Hearing Set to Continue Despite Their Pullout

The parliamentary disciplinary process against the 20 EFF members of parliament who are facing charges of being in contempt of parliament is set to continue even though the the accused members have pulled out o... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

French Company, Areva to Supply Nuclear to South Africa

In the always ever-changing world of South African politics and economics, it was announced that President Zuma had given the Energy Minister the go ahead to sign a deal with a French organisation in the cooper... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

EFF MPs Walk Out of Powers and Privileges Committee

The Economic Freedom Fighters Members of Parliament on Tuesday walked out of the Parliament’s Powers and Privileges Committee, citing the fact that the committee was in favour of the ANC as most of the me... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, October 6th, 2014

Gauteng ANC Resolves to Oppose E-tolls, Corruption; Zuma in no Show!

The elective conference for ANC in Gauteng that ended in Centurion on Sunday was concluded with resolutions that are tantamount to total disagreement with the national executive. Closing the conference with a d... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, October 4th, 2014

Gauteng ANC Chairperson Paul Mashatile Launches an Attack on Sanral

The chairman for the African National Congress(ANC) in Gauteng province, Paul Mashatile launched an attack on the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral), saying that they did not run South Africa.... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, October 3rd, 2014

EFF To Take Up Arms Against ANC: Malema

The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, said that his party may take up arms and fight if the government decides to meet their peaceful protests with violence. He was speaking in a rec... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 2nd, 2014

Malema threatens Judge President Mlambo

The trial of the a Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema was postponed on Tuesday in a Polokwane high court. Malema and his two co-accused, Lesiba Gwangwa and Kagisho Dichabe face charges of rac... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, September 25th, 2014

Zuma Failed to Protect State Coffers on Nkandla, says Malema

President Jacob Zuma must face prosecution for his part in allowing state spending on Nkandla to spiral out of control. This was said by the president of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema on Thursday... Read more »