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South Africa: Zuma Hits Back at Former President
News24Wire, 7 November 2015
President Jacob Zuma has hit out those who have called him a liability. An angry Zuma voiced out his irritation at former president Kgalema Motlanthe's recent utterances. Read more »
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South Africa: Tea for Two - Mantashe Boils Over Motlanthe's Cup of Bitter Truth
Daily Maverick, 5 November 2015
In a 1,022-word retort to former president Kgalema Motlanthe's scathing assessment of the ANC and the alliance, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe does not dispute a single point… Read more »
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South Africa: Cosatu, Motlanthe Meet Over 'Alliance Is Dead' Comments
News24Wire, 4 November 2015
Cosatu's national office bearers met with Kgalema Motlanthe on Wednesday following comments made by the former deputy president that the tripartite alliance was dead. Read more »
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South Africa: Cosatu Statement On the Meeting With Former ANC President Cde Kgalema Motlanthe
COSATU, 4 November 2015
The National Office Bearers of COSATU met with the former Deputy President of the ANC, Cde Kgalema Motlanthe this morning, to discuss the recent media reports attributed to him… Read more »
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South Africa: Motlanthe Not Alpha and Omega of ANC - Youth League in KZN
News24Wire, 3 November 2015
Former deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe should refrain from attacking the African National Congress, the ANC Youth League in KwaZulu-Natal said on Tuesday. Read more »
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South Africa: Listen to Kgalema Motlanthe & Take Heed Before It's Too Late
COPE, 2 November 2015
Former president Kgalema Motlanthe is doing South Africa a great service by pointing out that the ruling party "was presently made up mostly of members and leaders devoid of the… Read more »
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South Africa: Words and Wisdom - Kgalema Motlanthe Speaks Out
Daily Maverick, 2 November 2015
As we hurtle towards local government elections next year, it appears that some former ANC leaders are getting more and more worried. It is to be expected that a party as big as… Read more »
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South Africa: Motlanthe Remains a Critical Opinion Maker - ANC
News24Wire, 2 November 2015
Former deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe has always been a voice of reason and at the forefront of raising pertinent questions within the ANC, the ruling party said on Monday. Read more »
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South Africa: The Tripartite Alliance Is Not Perfect but It's Very Much Alive
COSATU, 2 November 2015
We respect Cde Motlanthe and value his views and opinions, but we find it regrettable that, he has ignored all the facts and opted for an easy option, by sounding the death knell… Read more »
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South Africa: Comments By Comrade Kgalema Motlanthe
ANC, 2 November 2015
The African National Congress wants to affirm Comrades Kgalema Motlanthe as a leader and a voice reason who has always been on the forefront of raising pertinent and thought… Read more »
South Africa: Zuma Responds to Former President's Criticism
Prescient Jacob Zuma has hit out those who have called him a liability. Zuma was reacting to comments by former president Kgalema Motlanthe, who had criticised the ruling African National Congress and its tripartite alliance with the SA Communist Party and Congress of SA Trade Unions, saying it is "devoid of the kind of political ability and consciousness required".
President Jacob Zuma and then Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe observe the national salute outside the National Assembly in Parliament. (file photo)
