Author: Mawande AmaShabalala

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, who is frontrunner for ANC presidential contest next year alongside deputy president Paul Mashatile, is accused to stifling ANC factions that do not support him from winning regional conferences.
Politics

Fikile Mbalula contradicts own report as 2027 stakes go high

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has contradicted his own verification report, giving the go-ahead for convening a regional conference in the Eastern Cape, apparently... Read more.
Politics

Step aside rule leaves Oscar Mabuyane only hope for influential ANC region

The influential ANC Chris Hani region in the Eastern Cape has been dealt a massive blow following what might be the disqualification of a regional leader who was... Read more.
Drug mule arrested
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Drugs disappearing from police lab take centre stage at ad hoc committee

Three junior SAPS officers on Wednesday got a rare opportunity to tell parliament of how their lives became a living hell over the past 15 years for trying to expose... Read more.
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Dalindyebo is a traitor, says Fikile Mbalula of king’s bromance with Israel

ANC administration boss Fikile “Vutha” Mbalula has lambasted the controversial AbaThembu King, Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, for his spirited bromance with the state... Read more.
Brown Mogotsi fails to appear at Madlanga commission
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Ad hoc committee to subpoena Brown Mogotsi after he made ‘ridiculous demands’

Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee investigating allegations of corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system on Wednesday was up in arms at... Read more.
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MKP takes a swipe at EFF, ANC for Ad Hoc committee absenteeism

The Umkhonto we Sizwe Party (MKP) has condemned the EFF and ANC for submitting apologies for meetings of the Ad Hoc committee investigating corruption allegations... Read more.
ANC, Afrikaner groups forge unity pact amid Trump-linked tensions
Politics

Luthuli House: ‘There’s prima facie evidence of misconduct in Joburg ANC conference’

The battle over the legitimacy, or lack thereof, of the ANC Joburg regional conference held late last year is far from over. This after a new twist by the former... Read more.