Author: Mawande Amashabalala

SACP not bluffing about contesting elections 
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SACP not bluffing about contesting elections 

The SACP would never be petty and threaten to contest elections just as a stunt to force the governing ANC into a more agreeable power-sharing arrangement, says... Read more.
‘Gatvol’ GNU partners accuse DA of fomenting anarchy 
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‘Gatvol’ GNU partners accuse DA of fomenting anarchy 

Tensions within President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government of national unity (GNU) have escalated sharply, with partners voicing mounting frustrations over the DA’s... Read more.
No hard feelings toward Raymond Zondo — Yakhe Kwinana
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No hard feelings toward Raymond Zondo — Yakhe Kwinana

Former SAA board member Yakhe Kwinana says she harbours no hard feelings toward retired Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. The retired justice proverbially nailed Kwinana... Read more.
Mantashe: I will retire from ANC leadership in 2027
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Mantashe: I will retire from ANC leadership in 2027

ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe says he will not run for another term in the ANC when his current term ends in December 2027.   Not only that, but Mantashe... Read more.
Matshela Koko gains advantage over Raymond Zondo
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Matshela Koko gains advantage over Raymond Zondo

Matshela Koko’s bid to nullify the findings of the State Capture commission has gained momentum. The former Eskom executive’s three-year-old case to set aside... Read more.
National Assembly sitting
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OVERVIEW| Progressive Caucus more united than fragile GNU

The vote on the fiscal framework and revenue proposals (national budget) in national assembly on Wednesday exposed the deep cracks within the GNU, while it revealed... Read more.
'ANC's not desperate, GNU must be reset over Budget impasse'
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ANC may consider reconfiguring GNU without DA – Fikile Mbalula

The ANC is losing patience with its chief GNU partners, the DA, and may be looking to the left for the EFF and MKP to come to the party. This particularly as the... Read more.