Youth league hits back as Kasrils lays into ANC
Former intelligence minister Ronnie Kasrils to launch campaign asking South Africans to protest by spoiling ballots or ‘voting tactically’IEC asked to probe DA’s ‘racist leaflet’
DA claims ANC’s new employment regulations would hamper coloureds in Western Cape from getting jobs
State spent R7.9m on Nkandla relocations
Four households neighbouring President Jacob Zuma’s private Nkandla residence relocated, as they were within a 50m radius, says minister
ANC’s election campaign takes shape
People’s forums, attended by senior local leaders, are meant to show the ANC listens to South Africans’ concerns
ANC, DA campaigning to enter overdrive as parties battle for Western Cape
With less than a month to go before elections, campaigning looks set to enter overdrive mode this weekend, with parties slugging it out on campaign trail
Back-from-the-cold Vavi sings ANC tune again
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi urges federation to fully support ANC in upcoming polls
DA accuses SABC of censorship after ad is pulled
Democratic Alliance critical of decision by South African Broadcasting Corporation to remove Ayisafani election commercial from airwaves
Minister turns speech on foreign policy into unabashed campaigning
International Relations and Co-operation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane uses talk at university to plug the ANC
ANC, DA differ on Nkandla committee mandate
Battle lines being drawn for struggle that will rage between opposition parties and ANC in special parliamentary committee on Nkandla
Opinion
Weighing up the balance of forces in Cosatu
Aubrey Matshiqi
Don’t assume the protagonists in Cosatu’s battle over Zwelinzima Vavi have buried their guns
Opinion
Cosatu a basket case, but can ANC act as its shrink?
Natasha Marrian
It is great that the Congress of South African Trade Unions is getting some help
EDITORIAL: Vavi believes he can still win
Rather than burst back onto the scene to lead an assault on S’dumo Dlamini, Zwelinzima Vavi has been remarkably restrainedSmaller parties gun for IEC’s Tlakula
Eight opposition political parties are set to approach the courts should Electoral Commission of SA chairwoman Pansy Tlakula not heed their call to step down
DA hits back after ANC job claims
Western Cape government leads SA in job creation, says MEC, after ANC says it created more jobs than the DA
Alliance’s main weakness is ‘holding individuals above organisations’
Young Communist League national secretary, speaking at 21st anniversary commemoration of death of Chris Hani, says he ‘was never a zombie of particular persons’
Millions feel left out of new SA, Vavi tells gathering
Reinstated Cosatu leader Zwelinzima Vavi shares stage with other high-profile speakers including Helen Zille, Malusi Gigaba and Mamphela Ramphele
SA to have its ‘first digital elections’
Research shows most leading political parties have reached critical mass on social networks ahead of May 7 national elections
DA to ‘work tirelessly’ in committee to get to truth about Nkandla upgrades
DA parliamentary leader welcomes National Assembly speaker’s decision to form ad hoc Nkandla committee, saying it is a victory for Parliament and for constitution
- DA leader gives Soweto entrepreneur voucher to grow car wash business
- EDITORIAL: A good idea, if the ANC is genuine about it
- IEC mum on Tlakula resignation call
- Violence marks election countdown
- EDITORIAL: SMS suit bound to backfire
- ANTHONY BUTLER: New ANC membership no threat to Zuma
- DA puts social media strategy in overdrive ahead of elections
- DA blasts ANC’s use of public money for elections
- Zuma’s days ‘could be numbered’ if ANC wins less than 60% of vote
- VIDEO: DA says ANC election campaign abuses state resources
- DA to put 250,000 trained police officers on streets if voted into power, says Zille
- Double blow for Zuma as court rules on Vavi, DA SMS
- DA has ‘laid foundation for success, prosperity’ in Western Cape
- EDITORIAL: What did we do to deserve Zuma?
- JONNY STEINBERG: Transkei’s surprising response to Marikana
- Court dismisses ANC application against DA’s ‘Zuma stole’ SMS
- By-elections take place in nine wards nationally
- Opposition parties say IEC chief must resign within seven days
- ANC, government will do justice to public protector’s report, says Mashatile
- EDITORIAL: A good idea from the Presidency
- LEON LOUW: Unions’ dire threats over question of law are baffling
- NFP leader will not stay on as Zululand mayor
- IEC allows objections to parties’ lists of candidates
- ANC struggles to draw line between loyalty and ethics, say analysts
- Mantashe defends ‘theft’ claim against Zuma
- SIPHO HLONGWANE: John Block sings for his supper
- Youth league settles debt in time for poll
- Cape ANC accuses Zille of exploiting coloured fears
- ANC plans to block DA’s SMS over ‘Zuma’s theft’
- State offers a glimpse of its Nkandla intentions
- Other opposition parties join DA Midvaal campaign
- SA must take care to hold onto democratic gains, academics warn
- TWEET OF THE WEEK: The ANC’s wise men
- Pule withdraws from ANC parliamentary list
- Nehawu vows to take Zille to court for ‘false promises’
- By-elections show KwaMashu Hostel ‘still very much IFP stronghold’
- Tax laws are the same for Zuma, says SARS
- DA seeks urgent meeting with Sisulu
- By-elections show KwaMashu Hostel ‘still very much IFP stronghold’
- Tax laws are the same for Zuma, says SARS
- GARETH VAN ONSELEN: Top 10 findings of ethical misconduct against Zuma
- ANC rejects DA’s calls for a special parliamentary committee for Nkandla report
- Mbeki says Nkandla findings ‘worrying’
- Sisulu mulls committee for Zuma impeachment call
- DA fears new ‘cover-up’ as Zuma travel costs stay secret
- Omission in ethics act creates ‘legal absurdity’ in Nkandla furore
- ANC Youth League insists it cannot be liquidated
- DA wants to see Zuma’s Nkandla repayment plan
- TONY LEON: Nkandla proves abnormality of SA democracy
- ANC to take legal action against DA
- SIPHO HLONGWANE: Why Nkandla should be an election issue
- THAMI MAZWAI: Gripe on cadres is rich from Nat icon De Klerk
- STEVEN FRIEDMAN: Story of the past 20 years is the story of all of us
- THAMI MAZWAI: No other party could have achieved what ANC has
- ANC plans grand presidential inauguration ceremony for Zuma
- Tlokwe faces probe over back pay for ousted ANC councillors
- SACP’s Cronin takes aim at Numsa and ‘Irvin gymnastics’
- DA walks out of Parliament as debate on bill not allowed
- ‘Reluctant politician’, stalwart bow out
- EDITORIAL: Just an EFF publicity caper?
- Ramaphosa to run economy, execute NDP, say sources
- WASP announces Moses Mayekiso as presidential candidate
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EDITORIAL: ANC ties itself up
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- Zuma packs electoral list with loyalists
- VIDEO: Independent Electoral Commission on 2014 elections
- EDITORIAL: Good story theme turns bad for ANC
- SIPHO HLONGWANE: EFF right in challenging some electoral laws
- Ramaphosa pulls off month-long truce in warring Cosatu
- Ministers’ Nkandla call a threat to public protector, says DA
- Staff want IEC to recognise trade union
- Critics have ‘come and gone, but ANC remains’
- DA demands that ANC stops using public money on election campaign
- Opposition to march for Zuma’s resignation
- ANC to appeal against ruling over ‘theft’ SMS
- EFF supporters occupy office of Wits vice-chancellor
- GARETH VAN ONSELEN: Is the ANC now the party of Hendrik Verwoerd?
- PAUL HOFFMAN: Historical reckoning with Zuma may follow election
- Deputy minister says Malema was ‘virus’ in ANC Youth League
- NEWS ANALYSIS: Zuma breaks ranks in Nkandla response
- DA ‘to seek legal opinion’ on whether Zuma can be compelled to pay up
- NATASHA MARRIAN: Truth is Nkandla probe was long time in the making
- LETTER FROM CAPE TOWN: Zuma fails to walk his talk on accountability
- DA says SMS never suggested word ‘stole’ appeared in Nkandla report
- Another party to challenge IEC’s election deposit in court
- DA unveils more evidence against Zuma
- ‘No worries’ over list of candidates, says ANC
- STEVEN FRIEDMAN: Denialists don’t get it that apartheid was all bad
- ANC probe into Mpumalanga protests comes under fire
- Archbishops pray for truth over Nkandla
- Madonsela ‘has no right’ to make Zuma pay, say lawyers
- No state contracts for Chancellor House, says Mkhize
- Two men shot dead in KwaMashu Hostel
- ANC shows cracks in war of words on Nkandla
- TONY LEON: Will Zuma leave behind more than Nkandla?
- PAUL HOFFMAN: Zuma can be denied his second term as president
- Nehawu vows to take Zille to court for ‘false promises’
- EDITORIAL: Poll positions
- Heavy police presence for KwaZulu-Natal by-elections
- DA to ask SARS to conduct inquiry into Zuma’s Nkandla tax obligation
- Council’s use of ANC colours irks DA
- SA was better off under Mbeki, says Maimane
- ANC ‘distances itself’ from youth league’s disparaging comments
- Gauteng ready for change in governance, says DA’s Maimane
- Gauteng ANC turns to Pretoria bikers to ‘hype up’ campaign
- DA ‘not yet transformed’ — candidate
- Ministers dodge responsibility over damning Nkandla report
- FACE TO FACE WITH PETER BRUCE: Mamphela Ramphele
- GARETH VAN ONSELEN: The Democratic Alliance makes massive strategic Zuma blunder
- GARETH VAN ONSELEN: Why Zuma will never debate Zille
- Four existing presidential residences shunned by Zuma
- NEWS ANALYSIS: Zuma the survivor comes out of it all with minor scratches
- COPE expects a lot more votes in 2014 election
- Yet again ANC has splinters under its nails
- IFP says poor service delivery behind killings at Durban hostel
- SIPHO HLONGWANE: DA must find way to transcend race-based disadvantage
- Secret party funding fuels electorate’s suspicion
- EFF looks to coalitions with parties ‘on left’ to boost its numbers
- GARETH VAN ONSELEN: How ANC abuses logic, dumbs down debate
- FW DE KLERK: Unfair discrimination an affront to constitution
- ANC claims man with gun a government employee
- Guns out for Madonsela
- Study finds Malema has more Twitter followers than Zille
- EFF to pay election deposit after court dismisses urgent application
- Paul O’Sullivan on Agang SA’s parliamentary list
- ANTHONY BUTLER: Drawbacks to wonderful spectacle of electoral list
- South Africans abroad have to ‘jump through hoops’ to vote
- ANC releases list of favoured provincial candidates
- VIDEO: DA Youth election campaign: ‘free higher education’
- Premier Mokonyane overlooked on ANC list
- DA offers R5,000 reward for evidence leading to arrest of poster vandals
- ANC steps into online media election arena
- Agang SA launches ‘citizens’ manifesto’
- In Gauteng, the election is all about the premier’s job
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