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step-aside rule

R27m tender probe — SIU gets preservation order to prevent Pule Mabe from selling assets

South Africa

R27m tender probe — SIU gets preservation order to prevent Pule Mabe from selling assets

By Nonkululeko Njilo

ANC veterans push for ministers and Members of Parliament implicated in VBS or State Capture to step aside

Business Maverick

ANC veterans push for ministers and Members of Parliament implicated in VBS or State Capture to step aside

By Ferial Haffajee

Speaker’s corruption saga another nail in coffin of public trust in government

Politics

Speaker’s corruption saga another nail in coffin of public trust in government

By Marianne Merten

A whimper that shook nothing and no one — Ace Magashule’s ANC expulsion a non-event

South Africa

A whimper that shook nothing and no one — Ace Magashule’s ANC expulsion a non-event

By Stephen Grootes

Zuma’s attempt to privately prosecute Ramaphosa is nonsense, say experts

South Africa

Zuma’s attempt to privately prosecute Ramaphosa is nonsense, say experts

By Rebecca Davis

Democracy within parties crucial for a healthy political system, says My Vote Counts researcher

South Africa

Democracy within parties crucial for a healthy political system, says My Vote Counts researcher

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma’s criticism of ‘step-aside’ rule enforces it as ANC’s central issue — the party’s future depends on it

South Africa

Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma’s criticism of ‘step-aside’ rule enforces it as ANC’s central issue — the party’s future depends on it

By Stephen Grootes

ANC’s December power contest likely to result in Ramaphosa having to ‘muddle through’ — a disaster for SA

Politics

ANC’s December power contest likely to result in Ramaphosa having to ‘muddle through’ — a disaster for SA

By Stephen Grootes

Zuma's daughter Thuthukile calls for Enoch Godongwana to step aside amid sexual harassment claim

South Africa

Zuma's daughter Thuthukile calls for Enoch Godongwana to step aside amid sexual harassment claim

By Queenin Masuabi

ANC moves to crack down on unruly members by getting step-aside rule cemented into constitution

Politics

ANC moves to crack down on unruly members by getting step-aside rule cemented into constitution

By Queenin Masuabi

The current crisis in the ANC and South Africa makes a ‘new politics’ all the more urgent

Politics

The current crisis in the ANC and South Africa makes a ‘new politics’ all the more urgent

By Raymond Suttner

'If we do not evolve now, we are going to die’ – ANC Renewal Commissioner Fasiha Hassan endorses 40% youth representation in NEC

South Africa

'If we do not evolve now, we are going to die’ – ANC Renewal Commissioner Fasiha Hassan endorses 40% youth representation in NEC

By Queenin Masuabi and Michelle Banda