South African Ruling Party Chooses Executive
African National Congress President Jacob Zuma closed the ruling party's conference with a warning for dissidents after the announcement of the National Executive Council members.
Supporters of the president of the ruling party, Jacob Zuma.
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South Africa:
Commission Must Review Provinces - Mfeketo
SAPA, 21 December 2012
The ANC's national conference has resolved to have an independent presidential commission review the role of provinces. Read more »
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South Africa:
Ruling Party Disavows Wholesale Nationalization
SAPA, 20 December 2012
The ANC's national conference has resolved that wholesale nationalisation is "off the table", ANC economic transformation policy commission head Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa:
New Additions to ANC Make No Difference - Moeletsi Mbeki
SAPA, 20 December 2012
The addition of new leaders to the ANC top six won't make any difference to the party's fortunes, commentator Moeletsi Mbeki told The Star newspaper on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa:
Future of the Country 'Under Construction'
WhatsUpANC, 20 December 2012
As conference draws to a close, Trevor Manuel says he is a satisfied man. Delegates have given significant support for the National Development Plan, especially in localized ways.… Read more »
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South Africa:
ANC Cleans Up Disciplinary Procedures
SAPA, 20 December 2012
The ANC intends cleaning up disciplinary procedures in its constitution, constitutional affairs sub-committee chairman Collins Chabane said on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa:
Wounded Marikana Miners 'Shot Again'
SAPA, 20 December 2012
Protesting mineworkers who survived the initial shooting by police at Marikana on August 16 were "searched and then shot again", the Farlam commission heard on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa:
ANC Adopts Policies to Address Weaknesses
SAPA, 19 December 2012
The ANC's policy document on "Organisational Renewal" saw resolutions taken to address weaknesses within the party at the national conference in Mangaung on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa:
Duarte - Stalwart With a Short Fuse for the Media
SAPA, 19 December 2012
New ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte has a reputation as an unwavering anti-apartheid activist and party stalwart - and a spokeswoman scathing of the media. Read more »
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South Africa:
Voting for NEC Starts At Mangaung
SAPA, 19 December 2012
ANC delegates queued on Wednesday morning to vote for the rest of its national executive committee (NEC) members at the party's elective conference being held in Mangaung. Read more »
InFocus
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President Jacob Zuma has won a second term as the leader of the ruling African National Congress at the party's conference in Mangaung. His running mate Cyril Ramaphosa is the ... Read more »