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South Africa looks ill-prepared for a time when the ruling party no longer has credibility as a stabilising force, writes Rapule Tabane.
Agang’s integration strengthens the DA’s claim to nonracialism, and that is something that should worry the ANC.
Former police commissioner Bheki Cele wants documents and time to respond to allegations that he failed to stop wasteful expenditure at Nkandla.
Rumblings of a rebellion against Jacob Zuma by a KwaZulu-Natal faction – the president’s strongest base – have unsettled the ANC.
Apartheid-era regionalism is a pervasive and damaging mind-set among our current rulers, writes Rapule Tabane.
For the black youngsters of the 1990s, it was Madiba’s role as the head of MK that gave him the respect he needed to bring peaceful reconciliation.
Thuli Madonsela suspects that the state might not support her, but that won’t deter her team.
Between secrecy, controversy and infighting, election season shows no sign of slowing down, writes Rapule Tabane.
The police, community and ward forums all failed Khutsong – and then it exploded.
Even if Cyril Ramaphosa emerges unscathed from Marikana he still has to win over Jacob Zuma’s supporters in the ANC, writes Rapule Tabane.
The ruling party seems to be taking Economic Freedom Fighters leader’s claims of huge support among the youth seriously.
The president has mastered the art of quietly surprising those who snipe at his lack of education.
Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has criticised the ANC in Gauteng for revealing that Thabo Mbeki will be part of the party’s election campaign.
President Jacob Zuma has signed e-tolls into law – despite the ANC’s campaign to avoid damaging Acts before next year’s elections.
Despite the president’s entrenched position in the ANC, he faces two major hurdles in the future.
President Jacob Zuma has praised national police commissioner Riah Phiyega and called on countries to rely on the UN to intervene in Syria.
President Jacob Zuma will bear the brunt of his perceived sidelining of Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF.
The election season is almost here. Any political party that takes it lightly may ultimately pay the price.
The president believes his Cabinet shuffle will make all the difference ahead of April’s election, writes Rapule Tabane.
The naming of Connie September, best remembered as chairperson of the September Commission, as housing minister has not been universally welcomed.