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Agang has just two members of Parliament

Six things you need to know if you still care about Agang

Its founder has done a runner, but the cash-strapped party still wants to stay in the game – assuming it isn’t sunk for good by its factional battles.

Mamphela Ramphele at a gathering in Khayelitsha on Youth Day.

Agang’s Ramphele struggles on in the world of politics

Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele struggled to draw the crowds or inspire much confidence in the younger residents of Khayelitsha on Youth Day.

Agang against fracking

Mamphela Ramphele’s party will oppose hydraulic fracturing, a first for a South African political party.

Ramphele and Agang SA: I don’t believe this is about friendships

In the first in a series of profiles, Mamphela Ramphele explains Agang SA is ready for the upcoming elections – despite the problems it faces.

The issue of party funding has come to the fore following the DA/Agang fallout. We ask Right2Know and amaBhungane why party funding remains a secret.

Is it time for political party funding to become an election issue?

The issue of party funding has come to the fore following the DA/Agang fallout. We ask Right2Know and amaBhungane why party funding remains a secret.

Agang SA optimistic about elections

Mamphela Ramphele’s party sees the elections as an opportunity for citizens to tell the ANC they are tired of its empty promises and corruption.

Zille-Ramphele split more dignified than protracted ANC spats

It matters a great deal that the partnership between Helen Zille and Mampela Ramphele dissolved so quickly, writes Sisonke Msimang.

Letters to the editor: February 7 to 13 2014

Readers share their thoughts on the recent headline-grabbing kerfuffle between DA leader Helen Zille and Agang SA’s Mamphela Ramphele.

Once upon a time Helen and Mamphela

Pimples: Helen and Mamphela – a tragic love story

Once upon a time Helen and Mamphela, or Hemphela, professed their union. But five days is a long-term affair in politics. True love be damned.

Nzimande, Sisulu parody DAgang kiss

Blade Nzimande and Lindiwe Sisulu kissed on the sidelines of the Cabinet lekgotla in Pretoria, taking a jab at Agang SA and the DA’s failed merger.

In an interview with the M&G Mamphela Ramphele answers some difficult questions about the now infamous break-up.

DAgang: Over before it began

In an interview with the <i>M&G</i> Mamphela Ramphele answers some difficult questions about the now infamous break-up.

In an interview with the M&G Mamphela Ramphele answers some difficult questions about the now infamous break-up.

Ramphele rankles rising DA stars

The party’s young guns say the doctor will have to fight her way up the ranks like everyone else.

Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele will be the DA’s presidential candidate in the upcoming general elections.

Agang will be integrated into the DA, says Zille

A joint technical committee will manage the integration of the DA and Agang SA structures and volunteers, says party leader Helen Zille.

Mamphela Ramphele. (Gallo)

Mamphela Ramphele: How to lose R450m

Mamphela Ramphele says she is worth R50-million, but Forbes says R500-million. Here’s seven things she could have spent the excess R450-million on.

Julius Malema during the launch of Economic Freedom Fighters. (Gallo)

Too early to draw conclusions from polling data

Survey suggests that EFF could attract the votes of a possible 26% of young South Africans.

Agang launch: Ramphele’s scathing attack on Zuma

At the launch of Agang, Mamphela Ramphele has promised to reverse the damage done by the ANC government if her party wins the 2014 general elections.

Ramphele is wrong, says education department

The government has disputed Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele’s assertion that it has failed the youth by mismanaging the education system.

Madiba’s successors are not as committed, says Ramphele

South Africa would be a better democracy if Nelson Mandela had served a second term as president, says Mamphela Ramphele.

Expect Agang on your next ballot sheet, says Ramphele

Mamphela Ramphele has announced she applied to register her party political platform Agang as an official political party.

Ramphele: We are taking back the power

Newly formed political party Agang will not be bullied by those in power, its leader Mamphela Ramphele has said at the party’s Freedom Day gathering.