Articles containing the tag ‘president
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, May 17th, 2021

Zuma Has His Day in Court But Postponed to Next Wednesday

Former President of the African National Congress and the Republic of South Africa, Jacob Zuma on Monday appeared before the Pietermaritzburg High Court, where he was facing charges of corruption that are linke... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, May 15th, 2021

The Ace Court Case: An Ace or a Last Kick?

It is becoming more and more evident that we may be seeing the last days of Ace Magashule as the country awaits with bated breath the results of the court action that he embarked on with the South Gauteng High ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, May 9th, 2021

Limpopo Premier and ANC Chair Decries Ramaphosa Faction at the NEC

Despite referring to him as one of the “best presidents we could ever find as the ANC”, the Provincial Chairman of the Limpopo province in the African National Congress, Chupu Stanley Mathabatha has accused... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, May 6th, 2021

Magashule’s Attempt to Suspend Ramaphosa Backfires

As the conflict within the African National Congress (ANC) intensifies, the president of the party and the country, Cyril Ramaphosa, has retorted with disdain at the attempt by the embattled Secretary-General A... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, April 29th, 2021

I Would Have Dropped From ANC Leadership Race If There Was Vote-Buying – Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that he would rather have dropped from the race to become the ANC president if his campaign team was involved in vote-buying in the run-up to the ANC conference at which he wa... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

Ramaphosa Appears Before Zondo Commission and Lambasts Corruption and State Capture

Corruption in the country has taken its toll on society and the economy. This was said by the President of the Republic of South Africa and ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa as he opened his stint of giving eviden... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, April 21st, 2021

11th Hour Quitting of Zuma’s Legal Team Works in His Favour

Mabuza Inc on Wednesday filed a formal notice to withdraw as Jacob Zuma’s lawyers in his upcoming corruption case at the Pietermaritzburg High Court. However, Eric Mabuza declined to state the reason for the ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, April 18th, 2021

Ramaphosa and Zuma Square Up in KZN

As the cold war between the current ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa and his former boss Jacob Zuma reaches a crescendo level, it appears that the former is gaining traction and amassing support where it matters m... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, April 15th, 2021

Jesse Duarte Accuses Magashule Camp of ‘Samson Approach’ as Embattled SG Consults with Zuma and other Leaders

The ANC deputy secretary general, Jessie Duarte has come out strongly against the embattled party’s secretary general, Ace Magashule and his supporters, accusing them of attempting to bring down the party on ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, October 9th, 2018

Tito Mboweni Appointed New Finance Minister as Nhlanhla Nene Resigns

Former Governor of the South African Reserve Bank Tito Mboweni has been sworn in as the new Minister of Finance following the resignation of Nhlanhla Nene on Tuesday. Nene’s resignation comes after he rev... Read more »