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Old guard: Some IFP members are pushing for Velenkosini Hlabisa to stay on as president while his detractors are calling for a change before the crucial party conference. Photo: IFP
BONGINKOSI DHLAMINI

‘Hlabisa stays. Buthelezi chose him’

Gauteng chair Bonginkosi Dhlamini says that challenging the founder’s choice for president would erode his legacy, sparking debate in the IFP

  • Sandile Motha
4 min read
Mangosuthu Buthelezi.
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY

Claims of Inkatha Freedom Party rift point to an agenda

Personal feelings towards Prince Buthelezi have resulted in inaccurate reporting

  • Blessed Gwala
5 min read
(John McCann/M&G)
ANC

Coalition of the disastrous with the unpalatable

What do the outcomes of the local government polls portend for the general elections in 2024?

  • Mzukisi Qobo
7 min read
Zulu monarch, Misuzulu ka Zwelithini (C). (Photo by Gallo Images/Sunday Times/ Sandile Ndlovu)
ANC KWAZULU NATAL

ANC pressures Zulu king-in-waiting to deal with subjects flocking to Nkandla

ANC leaders’ negotiations with Zuma fall flat causing party leaders to call on presumptive Zulu monarch to take action

  • Lizeka Tandwa
7 min read