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Muslims called to celebrate ANC

The African National Congress (ANC) will in January mark 103 years since its inception; a road that included several highs and lows in what became a fierce battle for a free and democratic South Africa. Each year the party hosts an annual birthday rally to commemorate the struggle, and recognize[…]

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ANC secures CT stadium

The ANC has paid over R2.2 million to secure the Cape Town Stadium as a venue for its 103rd birthday event, City Press reported on Sunday. The ANC would use the stadium for its annual January 8 celebrations. City of Cape Town’s mayoral committee member for tourism, events and economic development,[…]

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ANC lauds fight against WCape school closures

The ANC on Wednesday praised those who fought to keep open 17 schools in the Western Cape, despite the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) confirming the closure of all but one of them. “The ANC praises all who put up a brave fight against the arbitrary closure of Western Cape[…]

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ANC sued for R7.2m

A businessman has taken the ANC to court for allegedly failing to pay R7.4 million for a marquee used during its Mangaung elective conference, The Star reported on Wednesday. David Naidoo has accused the African National Congress of failing to pay for the 2012 deal with M&M Marquee. It reportedly included,[…]

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Finish power stations: ANC

The ANC on Tuesday called on Eskom to fast-track the construction of the Medupi and Kusile power stations to alleviate the strain on the grid that has seen rolling blackouts. “The last meeting of the national executive committee of the African National Congress held in November this year was instructive[…]

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ANC walks out of WCape legislature

The ANC walked out of the Western Cape Legislature on Tuesday in protest against Premier Helen Zille’s refusal to withdraw a comment, the ANC in the province said. “The ANC left the sitting of the legislature after [deputy speaker Piet] Pretorius gave a different ruling to accommodate Zille,” ANC Chief[…]

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ANC welcomes suspension of EFF MPs

The ANC has welcomed the suspension of EFF MPs from Parliament without salary. “The office of the ANC chief whip [Stone Sizani] welcomes the adoption [on Thursday night] of the report and the recommendations of the powers and privileges committee that conducted a hearing into allegations of misconduct by 20[…]

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ANC is in trouble: Zuma

President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday admitted that the ANC had been shaken and was in trouble. “The youth league has been shaken but also the mother body has been shaken,” he told delegates at the ANC Youth League consultative conference in Soweto, Johannesburg. “We admit that the organisation is in[…]

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Domestic worker wage welcomed

The decision to increase domestic workers’ annual wages, in line with the new minimum wage, showed the ANC’s commitment to improve the lives of lowly paid workers, the party said on Tuesday. “The challenge facing low income workers is the pressure of coping with the ever-increasing cost of living,” African[…]

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ANC to urge alliance to push for Cosatu unity

The ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) has decided to seek input from its alliance partners to help resolve the turmoil in Cosatu, secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Monday. “The NEC agreed that the task team must work hard for unity and cohesion in Cosatu,” he told reporters in Johannesburg.[…]

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