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African Independent Congress

Margaret Arnolds, Joburg Council’s new Speaker, signals what’s in store for the city’s 6m residents

South Africa

Margaret Arnolds, Joburg Council’s new Speaker, signals what’s in store for the city’s 6m residents

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Johannesburg Council gets another minority-party speaker - the AIC's Margaret Arnolds

Politics

Johannesburg Council gets another minority-party speaker - the AIC's Margaret Arnolds

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Southern KZN-ECape: ANC happy with comfortable wins — some residents less so

South Africa

Southern KZN-ECape: ANC happy with comfortable wins — some residents less so

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

The fight is on for the heart and soul of Matatiele — can the AIC claw back votes in the town where the ducks have flown away?

South Africa

The fight is on for the heart and soul of Matatiele — can the AIC claw back votes in the town where the ducks have flown away?

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

Shifting Borders: AIC 1, ANC 0 – overtime score

Politics

Shifting Borders: AIC 1, ANC 0 – overtime score

By Stephen Grootes

March by-elections: it was all (ANC) yellow

Politics

March by-elections: it was all (ANC) yellow

By Paul Berkowitz