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Maimane confident of Nelson Mandela Bay win

South Africans were sick and tired of President Jacob Zuma, and that was why the ANC could not fill a stadium during their manifesto launch, DA leader Mmusi Maimane believes. The ANC launched its election manifesto in Nelson Mandela Bay, at the 46 000 seater stadium, which was not filled[…]

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It’s time we all did the right thing

On Saturday at 10am, a People’s Consultative Assembly on democracy and why our president should “do the right thing… and resign will be held at the University of Johannesburg campus in Soweto. The assembly is being hosted by a diverse coalition of people who love our country and are determined[…]

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Mantashe hits out at Chief Justice Mogoeng

ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe took a swipe at Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng on Friday for publicly discussing the Constitutional Court judgment on the Nkandla matter. Addressing the media ahead of the party’s manifesto launch in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, Mantashe warned that the judiciary’s conduct will open a debate.[…]

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‘Mbeki did not introduce Zuma to Guptas’

Former President Thabo Mbeki has no links with the Gupta family and did not at any point introduce the family to President Jacob Zuma, the Thabo Mbeki Foundation said Monday. In a statement emailed to Xinhua, the foundation denied allegations of any link between Mbeki and the Gupta family. “In[…]

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Zuma’s Durban house declared ‘unfit for humans’

President Jacob Zuma’s private residence at Nkandla has been in the spotlight for expensive upgrades for years, now it has been confirmed the official presidential residence in Durban will require repairs. The national Public Works Department has dispatched a team to assess the damage caused by storms to the residence,[…]

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Guptas and Duduzane Zuma resign from Oakbay

The Guptas and President Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane Zuma on Friday announced their resignation from Oakbay Investments and Oakbay Resources and Energy. This family, which owns Oakbay, includes Atul, Ajay, Chetali, Rajesh “Tony”, Arti and Varun Gupta. Ajay and Atul were the co-chairs of Oakbay Investments, while Atul was the[…]

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Young pioneers back calls for action against Zuma

“Children of exiles” have thrown their weight behind calls for action against President Jacob Zuma‚ for embarrassing the ruling party and flouting the country’s supreme law. This is contained in a letter signed by about 40 former members of “Masupatsela” or “young pioneers” — those who were born or raised[…]

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DA refers pro-Zuma MPs to ethics committee

The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Thursday said it had reported the Speaker of the House and African National Congress (ANC) MPs who voted to defend President Jacob Zuma to the Ethics Committee. “The DA has today returned to the scene of the crime, where the ANC Caucus and Speaker of[…]

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ANC veterans tell Zuma to step down

Top African National Congress (ANA) veterans, including Cheryl Carolus, Mavuso Msimang and Ronnie Kasrils, gathered at the steps of the Constitutional Court on Wednesday and joined the chorus of calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down. Carolus said by voicing her dissatisfaction with her party, the ANC, it did[…]

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