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ANC National Executive Committee

With 70% of the new NEC in his corner, Ramaphosa no longer has excuse for inaction

South Africa

With 70% of the new NEC in his corner, Ramaphosa no longer has excuse for inaction

By Rebecca Davis

Cyril Ramaphosa’s Renew22 caucus makes major gains in the ANC’s new National Executive Committee

South Africa

Cyril Ramaphosa’s Renew22 caucus makes major gains in the ANC’s new National Executive Committee

By Queenin Masuabi

Count, and count again – electoral committee defends ‘transparent’ process to pick Top Seven

Politics

Count, and count again – electoral committee defends ‘transparent’ process to pick Top Seven

By Queenin Masuabi

ANC’s NEC nomination list peppered with young(ish) contenders, controversial characters and RET leaders

South Africa

ANC’s NEC nomination list peppered with young(ish) contenders, controversial characters and RET leaders

By Queenin Masuabi

A succession plan, young blood and Ramaphosa – that’s what the ANC needs, says deputy president hopeful Lamola

Politics

A succession plan, young blood and Ramaphosa – that’s what the ANC needs, says deputy president hopeful Lamola

By Queenin Masuabi

Accountability and transparency: Ramaphosa must show us his CR17 funding statements

South Africa

Accountability and transparency: Ramaphosa must show us his CR17 funding statements

By Sibusiso Ngalwa

MPs forced to ‘step aside’ enter uncharted legal territory

South Africa

MPs forced to ‘step aside’ enter uncharted legal territory

By Marianne Merten

Big push for unity to grease the electioneering wheels, but the factions simmer on

South Africa

Big push for unity to grease the electioneering wheels, but the factions simmer on

By Marianne Merten

ANC NEC’s major indecision and authority problem

South Africa

ANC NEC’s major indecision and authority problem

By Stephen Grootes

Mboweni’s maiden medium-term Budget speech a tricky juggle for a politician, businessman, farmer and Reserve Bank governor

South Africa

Mboweni’s maiden medium-term Budget speech a tricky juggle for a politician, businessman, farmer and Reserve Bank governor

By Marianne Merten

Building mutual solidarity in a time of callousness

South Africa

Building mutual solidarity in a time of callousness

By Raymond Suttner

Reclaiming the land narrative

South Africa

Reclaiming the land narrative

By Menzi Ndhlovu