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Under pressure: Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero: Photo: City of Johannesburg

Morero on shaky ground as Masuku gains support

Loyiso Masuku is gaining ground ahead of the ANC’s Johannesburg regional conference where the two will vie for the chairperson position

Nkululeko Dunga, the EFF provincial chairperson, secured an MEC position and will be sworn in as a member of the Gauteng provincial legislature. Photo: Twitter/EFF

ANC and minority parties to remove EFF mayoral committee members in Johannesburg ‘this week’

Despite the ANC, Economic Freedom Fighters and the minority parties being in government together in the city, the Red Berets voted against a R2.5 billion loan proposed by the…

Survival tactics: David Makhura knows that e-tolls erode support for his party

What are the ANC’s options if it should lose Gauteng?

ANC Gauteng on a knife edge but party remains quietly confiden

ANC Gauteng deputy Panyaza Lesufi says political parties in Tshwane and Johannesburg had spent more discussing motions of no confidence than “serving our people”. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

GP ANC court battle could spark crisis

A dispute in the party’s least problematic province places its upcoming elective conference in peril

Paul Mashatile and David Makhura

M&G’s audit article is an attack on me

‘I refuse to allow my name to be dragged through the mud or sacrificed at the altar of political opportunism and factional.’

Survival tactics: David Makhura knows that e-tolls erode support for his party

Battle on for top posts in Gauteng ANC

Panyaza Lesufi, Parks Tau and Lebogang Maile to fight it out for key positions in the region

The six members were also accused of sowing political disunity

Gauteng ANC disciplines six of its members in an effort to rehabilitate its image

​The party in Gauteng has expelled one of its members from Ekurhuleni and suspended five more from Tshwane

The newly appointed premier of Gauteng

Makhura believes digital revolution could address Gauteng unemployment crisis

The premier promised to align education and training to meet the needs of the new digital economy

“I went over to Floyd to try and get comment from him for the Patricia de Lille hearing

Gauteng PGC wants change in the country’s electoral system

Other changes the PGC proposed included expanding the size of the national executive to have two deputy presidents and two deputy secretaries general.

Mahlangu could not give updated figures on the number of former Life Esidimeni patients who have died.  The department is keeping a close eye on the Cullinan Rehabilitation and Care Centre following at least two recent deaths.

Qedani Mahlangu has support from Gauteng’s ANC

The Gauteng ANC came out in defence of former health MEC after media reports alleged that she is not registered for a post-graduate course at the LSE.

Economic Freedom Fighters called for the Gauteng premier to step down following the deaths of Life Esidimeni psychiatric patients. Photo: Jabu Khumalo/Gallo Images/Daily Sun

Makhura feels the pressure

The premier spoke of economic successes but faces dissent in the ANC and losing the province.

Paul Mashatile.

Gauteng ANC backtracks on Nkandla

The Gauteng branch of the ANC has admitted that it ‘jumped the gun’ when it insisted that President Zuma’s apology was not enough.

Left in the dark: Jacques Pauw after the power went out.

Opposition: Makhura’s speech a ‘pie in the sky’

While Gauteng’s ANC had praise and glory for Premier David Makhura’s State of the Province Address, opposition parties weren’t impressed.

ANC: No revolt against Mokonyane

The African National Congress in Gauteng has denied reports of a revolt against provincial Premier Nomvula Mokonyane.