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Eskom chief executive officer Jacob Maroga, saying he had never resigned but had been pushed by individuals with a racist agenda. The agenda was allegedly driven by former Eskom chairman Bobby Godsell. Maroga was targeted because he is an African. He...
Tags: Jacob Maroga, Bobby Godsell, ANCYL, Khaye Nkwanyana, Eskom, South Africa, Johannesburg, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, Politics, Social Issues, Young Communist League
The federation has admitted the alliance formed to oust former president Thabo Mbeki as ANC leader in Polokwane in December 2007 had no other unifying ideology. Cosatu's General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said it was an organised faction within the upper...
Tags: ANC, Cosatu, South Africa, Polokwane, African National Congress, Thabo Mbeki, Zwelinzima Vavi, South African Communist Party, National Executive Committee, Congress of South African Trade Unions, Year of birth missing, Xhosa people
South African officials say they're investigating why doctors amputated both legs of a 2-year-old girl who had been suffering from burned hands. Doctors and managers from the Far East Rand and Charlotte Maxeke Academic hospitals were to be summoned before...
Tags: Far East Rand Hospital, South Africa, Pretoria, Charlotte Maxeke, Daveyton Gauteng, Gauteng Province, Law Crime, African National Congress, Amputation, Kgalema Motlanthe, Gangrene, South African people, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, Tswana people, East Rand Gauteng
ANC’s Women’s and Youth Leagues, to uphold the great traditions of our movement," he said. There is no revolutionary task of protecting the ANC from Communists," he said at the time, adding that the two organisations influenced each other. "The ANC is...
Tags: ANC, SACP, South Africa, Polokwane, African National Congress, Jacob Zuma, Politics, South African Communist Party, Gwede Mantashe, Xhosa people
No murder can ever be justified," said FF Plus agriculture spokesman Werner Weber in a statement. Weber was reacting to comments in the media in which Motlanthe commented on the causes of xenophobic violence against foreign farm workers and the treatment...
Tags: farm murders, Kgalema Motlanthe, Werner Weber, South Africa, Cape Town, African National Congress, Tswana people, Law Crime
A team of South African officials departed for Zimbabwe on Sunday where they will facilitate talks on the Zimbabwean power-sharing agreement, the presidency said. "The facilitation support team constituted by President Jacob Zuma to work on the Zimbabwean...
Tags: Zimbabwean, Jacob Zuma, south african, presidency jacob, Commonwealth, prime minister, african efforts, coalition governing, South Africa, african presidency, Zimbabwe, Harare, Politics, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean presidential election, Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean political negotiations, Movement for Democratic Change, South African people, Zulu people, Polygamy, Environment, African National Congress, Schabir Shaik trial, Tendai Biti, Roy Bennett, Gideon Gono, Second round of voting in the 2008 Zimbabwean presidential election, Thabo Mbeki, Zulu, Charles Nqakula
Malema was addressing members of the Foreign Correspondents Association in Rosebank. World Cup is approaching. "The manner in which foreign media has reported about us has led to other people believing that to visit South Africa you need to be well prepared...
Tags: Julius Malema, South Africa, Cape Town, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League
The Congress of the People (Cope) on Friday urged Public Protector Thulisile Madonsela to "intervene" in Menzi Simelane's appointment as National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head. Cope parliamentary leader Mvume Dandala wrote an urgent letter to Madonsela...
Tags: Congress, Menzi Simelane, South Africa, Cape Town, Jacob Zuma, Xhosa people, African National Congress, Politics, Congress of the People, National liberation movements, Trevor Manuel, Tokyo Sexwale, Congress of South African Trade Unions, South African people, Lindiwe Sisulu, National Prosecuting Authority, Thabo Mbeki, Racial segregation, South African Communist Party, Vusi Pikoli, Law Crime, Jeremy Cronin, Racism, Tobago, Mvume Dandala, Sisulu, Trinidad and Tobago, Julius Malema, Entertainment Culture
On November 17 provincial finance minister Mandla Nkomfe presented an adjusted budget statement to the legislature which added R3,3-billion to the existing provincial budget of R56-billion. Moriarty said the committee decided a debate in the legislature...
Tags: Mike Moriarty, ANC, adjusted budgeted, Gauteng Legislature, Gauteng Youth Commission, South Africa, Cape Town, Gauteng, African National Congress, Gautrain, Politics, Premier, Soweto, Democratic Alliance, Nomvula Mokonyane, Johannesburg
The ANC Youth League and SA Communist deputy general-secretary have buried the hatchet after their spat over the nationalisation of the mines. "We are particularly relieved that Comrade Cronin engages with the youth league's call for nationalisation after...
Tags: Jeremy Cronin, Julius Malema, Comrade Cronin, ANC Youth League, South Africa, Johannesburg, African National Congress, Bling-bling, African National Congress Youth League, South African Communist Party, Cronin