10 things ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa must do urgently
First, craft an urgent exit plan for President Jacob Zuma as the starting point to restore public confidence and trust...
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Ramaphosa’s battle for power has only just begun
The ascension of Cyril Ramaphosa to lead the ANC is now a mission accomplished, but under very complex circumstances. Ramaphosa...
Expect swift action from the real, ruthless Ramaphosa
It’s the toughest job any ANC president in its long history has had to do, but of all the presidents...
Nasrec blues (and black, green a gold): Welcome to the funfair
"Please note, fun fair closes at 19:00," reads a sign at the entrance to the fairground at the Nasrec complex,...
Court judgments will not affect ANC conference, claims Kodwa
Johannesburg - The recent court judgments against provincial and regional ANC executives will not affect 90% of the delegates at...
Editor’s notes: 2 signs Ramaphosa may have just pulled ahead
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s campaign to be announced ANC president on Sunday night gained steady momentum on day 1 of...
‘I am not proud of being an ANC member that is led by this lot’ – Frank Chikane
The ANC was lauded for its moral authority in the fight against apartheid, but many veterans of that era are...
Between Ramaphosa and Dlamini-Zuma: What do we really need?
Does Ramaphosa's list of priorities trump Dlamini-Zuma's? No, because hers encompasses a wide variety of issues whereas his is based...
Peace and patience are the ways to win master strategist Zuma’s game
What happens if Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma wins this weekend? Let’s consider some strategies. What emerged in past weeks is a tale...
Melanie Verwoerd: Why I fear for South Africa
This past weekend was filled with many commemorations. On Sunday it was 21 years since the adoption of our Constitution....
