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David Makhura

All ANC members to take mandatory political education course in belated bid to course-correct

South Africa

All ANC members to take mandatory political education course in belated bid to course-correct

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Politics of failure — Panyaza Lesufi’s populism may be running out of runway

Maverick News

Politics of failure — Panyaza Lesufi’s populism may be running out of runway

By Stephen Grootes

‘Adapt or die’ – ANC NEC reflects on 2024 election losses

South Africa

‘Adapt or die’ – ANC NEC reflects on 2024 election losses

By Queenin Masuabi

The potholed and dangerous coalition roads ahead of the ANC’s stuttering electoral truck

South Africa

The potholed and dangerous coalition roads ahead of the ANC’s stuttering electoral truck

By Stephen Grootes

ANC NEC supports cutting ties with ‘dictatorial’ EFF and pro-Israel PA in municipal coalitions

Politics

ANC NEC supports cutting ties with ‘dictatorial’ EFF and pro-Israel PA in municipal coalitions

By Queenin Masuabi

David Masondo removed as head of ANC's OR Tambo school - David Makhura steps in

Politics

David Masondo removed as head of ANC's OR Tambo school - David Makhura steps in

By Queenin Masuabi

Former Gauteng premier Makhura denies he was part of decision to terminate contract with healthcare provider

South Africa

Former Gauteng premier Makhura denies he was part of decision to terminate contract with healthcare provider

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Life Esidimeni inquest legal fees have cost Gauteng Health a staggering R77 million and counting

South Africa

Life Esidimeni inquest legal fees have cost Gauteng Health a staggering R77 million and counting

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Ex-Gauteng premier David Makhura and former finance MEC Barbara Creecy must testify, judge rules

South Africa

Ex-Gauteng premier David Makhura and former finance MEC Barbara Creecy must testify, judge rules

By Zukiswa Pikoli

ANC’s coalition framework paints a bleak picture for DA and EFF in next year’s polls

Politics

ANC’s coalition framework paints a bleak picture for DA and EFF in next year’s polls

By Queenin Masuabi

Former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu: Moving 2,000 mental health patients was not my decision

South Africa

Former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu: Moving 2,000 mental health patients was not my decision

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Makhura’s ANC coalitions guidelines are a breath of fresh air in local politics’ toxic mess

Politics

Makhura’s ANC coalitions guidelines are a breath of fresh air in local politics’ toxic mess

By Stephen Grootes