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Poll dancing: Party lists, coalitions and the Gauteng province.

‘Propaganda’: Controversial ANC councillor George Matjila

Fingers pointed at ANC councillor over Tshwane chaos

The man said to be the mastermind behind the Tshwane violence says it’s all a plot to discredit him by his political foes.

Photo: A woman rides on the back of a bicycle in Salima more than 200 km out of Blantyre

Mantashe: election list protesters are ‘mischievous’ and ‘sensational’

The protest of about 20 people was organised by ANC members belonging to the party’s Sol Plaatjie sub-region in Kimberley.

Objections or greed?: The aim of the open process of election lists is to prevent political killings and outbreaks of violence.

Killings signal the start of the battle for power

Local ANC officials and politicians are being targeted, giving rise to a climate of fear.

House of spooks: Spies work on the 11th floor of the ANC’s Luthuli House.

Project Veritas: Spooked by Zuma’s spies

Former intelligence minister Ronnie Kasrils says it is "absolutely out of order" that intelligence agents are vetting ANC MPs.

Former communications minister Dina Pule.

Pule declines nomination for ANC parliamentary list

Former communications minister Dina Pule has declined the ANC’s nomination for the National Assembly, saying she wants to "live my life in peace".

Why former Cope MP Kilian leapt to the ANC

Former Cope MP Juli Kilian has decided to leave the party and jumped to number 126 on the ANC’s National Assembly election list.

Face value: President Jacob Zuma has promised radical transformation by making a year of preschool compulsory

Zuma loyalists top ANC elections list

The ANC has released its widely anticipated lists of who it will send to Parliament and provincial legislatures after the 2014 elections.

ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu.

ANC: Put disruptive members behind bars

ANC members who act criminally during meetings deserve to be arrested and jailed, says the party.

Almost 70 branches in the province’s five regions had not held branch general meetings

Task team finds ANC member system was manipulated

An ANC task team probing irregularities in local government elections candidate lists found that the party’s membership system had been manipulated.

Battle for the ANC’s Wild West

There has been distrust between Luthuli House and the North West provincial leadership since the PEC was elected in May last year.

Making the list

Getting gender parity on the party lists has become an essential balancing act. Rapule Tabane reports.

Joel Netshitenzhe

End of list, end of an era

The ANC’s final candidate list confirms the end of the Thabo Mbeki era, with several former ministers and party officials snubbed.

Phosa backs Pule for premier

Mpumalanga could have its first woman premier since 1994 if a lobby group within the provincial ANC has its way.

Top lefties snub ANC jobs

Key Cosatu and SACP leaders have surprisingly declined ANC nominations for seats in the National Assembly after this year’s general election.

Ramatlhodi’s lucky escape

A corruption case against the man tipped for Cabinet has been dropped, but there is evidence of conflicts of interest.

Last chance saloon for Mbeki-ites

Whether Zuma, almost certainly South Africa’s next president, retains Mboweni and Manuel in their current positions remains to be seen.