Tag: African National Congress
ANC to focus on defeating COVID-19, rebuilding economy in 2021 – Cyril Ramaphosa,
African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday night that the party's main focus in 2021 is to defeat COVID-19 and...
South Africa’s ruling party deeply implicated in corruption – Ramaphosa
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has been and remains deeply implicated in the country's corruption problem, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday.
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South African president warns against corrupt officials taking advantage of COVID-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa warned on Monday that corrupt officials taking advantage of the COVID-19 for personal profits will be dealt with "decisively and harshly."
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ANC’s coalition partner threatens to part ways if corruption goes unchecked
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), a coalition partner with the ruling African National Congress (ANC), on Monday threatened to part ways...
China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19 progressive – ANC
South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) on Friday welcomed the extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19 as progressive, saying it...
South African ruling party condemns opposition’s call to end lockdown amid pandemic
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party on Saturday condemned the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) party's "ill-timed and irrational" call to end the...
Ruling party confident about South African prosperity
South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday said the future of the country looks bright despite challenges they face.
The ANC spokesperson...
South African ruling party condemns former president’s remarks on Apartheid
South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) on Sunday condemned the former President Frederik Willem de Klerk for saying Apartheid was not a...
South Africa’s ruling party calls for unity in Africa
South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) on Monday called on African leaders to strive for peace in the continent.
The...
South African president to highlight economy as ruling party marks 108 anniversary
As South Africa's ruling party the African National Congress (ANC) celebrating its 108 anniversary, President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to focus on the stagnant...
South Africa’s ruling party calls for proper management on SOEs
South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday called for proper management of the state owned enterprises to benefit the economy.
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S. African opposition party elects interim leader
South African opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Sunday elected John Steenhuisen as its interim leader who vowed to resuscitate the party.
Steenhuisen, who had been...
S. African ruling party shocked by murder of soldier deployed to fight gangs
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Monday expressed shock at the murder of a soldier, deployed in operations against gangs in Cape Town's...
Nigeria govt warns South Africa over xenophobic attacks: ‘Enough is enough’
The Nigerian government says it will take further steps to ensure safety and protection of its citizens in South Africa.
The position comes in...
South African ruling party warns against attempts to isolate its secretary general
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday warned against attempts to isolate its secretary general Ace Magashule embroiled in a series of...
African National Congress Maintains Majority in Recent Elections
Ruling party has been the dominant political force for a quarter century
South Africans voted overwhelmingly on May 8 for the ruling African National Congress...
Coalition partner supports S. African govt’s decision to downgrade diplomatic mission in Israel
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) on Monday voiced support for the government's decision to downgrade the country's diplomatic mission in Israel.
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AU Commission chief congratulates S. Africa on successful election
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has welcomed the successful conduct of the National and Provincial Elections in South...
S. African ruling party names premier candidates
South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) on Monday announced the names of seven premier candidates to be in charge of the provinces...
S. African Parliament receives list of designated lawmakers following elections
Parliament on Wednesday received the list of 400 designated parliamentary members for the sixth National Assembly (NA) following last week's general elections.
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Markets welcome South Africa’s ruling party victory: report
South Africa's Bureau of Economic Research (BER), a research institute at Stellenbosch University, on Monday said the elections results point to a relative stability...
ANC Under Probe Over Electoral Code Breach
The South African Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has agreed to investigate alleged contravention of the electoral code of conduct by the ruling African...
S. Africa Tripartite Partners promise to stand by ruling party
South Africa's tripartite alliance partners on Saturday pledged unwavering support for the country's ruling party, African National Congress (ANC), in the coming elections.
The alliance...
Unlawful removal of blacks from Clifton beach sparks tension in SA
South African Environmental Affairs Minister Nomvula on Saturday joined the chorus of condemnation against the removal of blacks from a public beach in Cape...
Viewpoint: South Africa, Finance Capital and the Land Question
Second quarter negative growth designated recession while rand declines
Political Analysis
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the technical recession announced inside the country...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa...
Land expropriation without compensation to go ahead despite growing concern
The long-awaited land expropriation without compensation will go ahead, South Africa's Parliament said on Friday amid growing concern over the process.
Parliament made the statement...
South African ruling party’s provincial leader forced to resign
The African National Congress (ANC) North West premier Supra Mahumapelo on Wednesday announced his resignation from his post after being under pressure to do...
S. Africa’s ruling party says determined to expropriate land without compensation
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party on Monday said it wants a clause to be inserted in the country's constitution to enable...
The Land Question Confronting South African and the ANC
Debate on fulfilling the National Democratic Revolution continues in preparation for the 2019 elections
A recently-held African National Congress (ANC) Land Summit (May 19-20) convened...