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Own agenda: Polediso Motsoeneng defies orders from above. Photo: ANC Freestate region

ANC Free State leaders accused of milking troubled municipality

The ANC provincial working committee in the Free State has been accused of defying the party’s deployees in government, resulting in the near collapse of the Matjhabeng local…

ANC Greater Johannesburg regional powerhouse Eunice Mgcina has nominated Dada Morero (above) for the position of regional chairperson ahead of the much-anticipated elective conference set to take place in September.  Photo: X

Johannesburg mayor Morero warns contenders for ANC regional posts not to sabotage his government

Dada Morero has said he will stand for a second term as the Greater Joburg chair

ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula. Photo: Luba Lesolle/Gallo Images

Mbalula’s ambitions are ‘sowing divisions’ in the Free State

Sources say the ANC’s latest intervention in the province is aimed at replacing the secretary general’s opponents with loyalists

Mxolisi Dukwana was passed over in favour of Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae in the Free State. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Power struggles loom in ANC North West and Free State

Historically, the party has appointed its provincial chairpersons as premiers

Mxolisi Dukwana. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G

Free State under new management as Mxolisi Dukwana gets nod from ANC top brass

The newly elected ANC Free State chairperson is expected to make a complete overhaul in his cabinet in the coming weeks

Free State Premier Sisi Ntombela. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Sisi Ntombela to resign as Free State premier

The move comes after the new Free State executive committee decided to restructure the provincial government following meetings with top ANC officials

Mxolisi Dukwana. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G

Mxolisi Dukwana heads the list of Free State ANC candidates to replace premier Ntombela

Three names to be handed over to the top seven for consideration after the ANC decided to recall Sisi Ntombela

Former Free State premier Ace Magashule. (Mlungisi Louw/Volksblad/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Zondo: Ace Magashule and Mosebenzi Zwane helped Guptas milk Vrede dairy project

The final Zondo report recommends that law enforcement agencies investigate the pair for their part in the failed R280-million project

Mxolisi Dukwana. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G

ANC Free State member takes legal action against speaker for allegedly bumping Dukwana up list

An ANC member has accused the Free State speaker of flouting the Electoral Act after the ANC list was changed twice, resulting in Mxolisi Dukwana being sworn in as a member of…

Three of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s loyalists have made it to the top of the list of those likely to replace ousted mayor Olly Mlamleli. (Photo by Frikkie Kapp/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

ANC Free State endorses three names for Mangaung mayor

The three candidates the province has put forward are said to be Ramaphosa supporters, who will further alienate Magashule from his power base

Mxolisi Dukwana. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G

‘Probe Free State tenders under Magashule’

A centralised procurement programme in the province allegedly operated under the former premier

When asked on Monday why he had not applied to cross-examine Dukwana, Duduzane Zuma said he did not believe he is actually implicated in Dukwana’s statement. ?(Malcolm Sekgothe/M&G)

‘I don’t know him’ — Duduzane Zuma on Mxolisi Dukwana claims

The former president’s son denied ever attending a meeting with the former Free State MEC at the Guptas’ residence in Saxonwold

Most political parties have not made their constituents aware of how to gain access to their members of Parliament. (David Harrison/M&G)

Bill aims to quash covert party funding

Further legislation to control money flows to political parties will heighten transparency

Mxolisi Dukwana. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G

Guptas paid Ace and Duduzane R1mn a month — Dukwana

Allegation of palm greasing revealed in former Free State Economic Development MEC’s Zondo commission testimony

Mxolisi Dukwana was passed over in favour of Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae in the Free State. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Free State gov fails to hand over evidence corroborating Ace allegations

Mxolisi Dukwana says he has struggled obtaining crucial documents to corroborate allegations made about the ANC secretary general

What a week: Jessie Duarte (left) claimed the ANC’s integrity commission could still amend its lists; and former Free State premier Ace Magashule (right) had to deal with the fallout from a book about him. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Ex-treasurer promises bombshells

Mxolisi Dukwana ready to topple Ace Magashule’s house of cards at the Zondo commission

Dukwana’s testimony will reportedly implicate former Free State Premier Ace Magashule in allegations of state capture at the provincial government. (Peter Dowdle)

More Ace allegations set to emerge at Zondo commission

Friday’s sitting of the Zondo commission comes amid increased scrutiny of the ANC’s secretary general

The Incoming chief justice Raymond Zondo cautioned against populist accusations that the judiciary is captured. (Paul Botes/M&G)

Free State government in Zondo commission’s crosshairs

This is not the first time the Free State government’s alleged links to the Guptas has been raised at the Zondo commission

No opposition as Free State ANC elects leaders

Free State ANC chairperson Ace Magashule was re-elected unopposed on Thursday as the leader of the party in the province.