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Jessie Duarte would’ve wanted a big win – President Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC will be restored into power with a greater majority. He says the tripartite Alliance…
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ANCWL criticises the dominance of men in top 6 nominations
The African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League said it was disappointed and outraged that men dominated the party’s top six…
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Thabo Mbeki warns ANC not to dismiss sentiments that South Africa is on auto-pilot
Former President Thabo Mbeki was the highlight of a memorial service which was held in honour of deceased African National…
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DP Mabuza calls on ANC members to abandon internal squabbles
African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President David Mabuza has called on the governing party to abandon its internal squabbles. This…
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Sahpra approaches Lindiwe Sisulu’s office over Jessie Duarte medication claims
The South African Health Products and Regulatory Authority has confirmed that it is engaging with Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s office following…
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Ace Magashule: Jessie Duarte died with some of ANC’s top secrets
Suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Ace Magashule said Jessie Duarte died with some of the party’s top secrets.…
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Jessie Duarte hailed as a formidable leader
South African politicians have hailed the late ANC Deputy Secretary General Jessie Duarte as a formidable leader – adding that…
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RIP: Jessie Duarte to be laid to rest on Sunday afternoon
ANC Deputy Secretary General, Jessie Duarte, will be laid to rest on Sunday afternoon. Duarte passed away early on Sunday…
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Gwede Mantashe: Worst time for the party to lose Jessie Duarte
ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe said this is the worst time for the ANC to lose its deputy secretary general…
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ANC’s Jessie Duarte has died
The ANC’s deputy secretary general, Jessie Duarte has died. Duarte was 68 years old. In a statement, the ANC says…
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Jessie Duarte is alive – ANC slams death reports
The African National Congress ( ANC) has assured South Africans that its deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte is alive and well,…
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ANC confirms: Jessie Duarte placed on medical leave
The African National Congress (ANC) confirmed Deputy Secretary-General, Jessie Duarte has been placed on medical leave after being admitted to…
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ANC engaging in coalition negotiations
The African National Congress has assembled a team of negotiators to drive the forging of coalitions. The team will be…
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We are not talking to anyone yet about coalitions – Jessie Duarte
ANC Deputy General Secretary Jessie Duarte says the ANC is not talking to anyone yet about coalitions Duarte says the…
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We believe the elections were free and fair despite issues encountered, says Jessie Duarte
While the African National Congress (ANC) believes these elections have been free and fair, it said some issues including names…
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ANC wants answers from Eskom
The ANC suspects the latest blackouts are deliberate actions by some within Eskom for political ends. The power utility implemented…
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Jessie Duarte: DA posters disappointing, but not surprising
ANC Acting Secretary-General Jessie Duarte says her party is disappointed but not surprised by the controversial DA posters in Phoenix.…
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Carl Niehaus allegedly not campaigning for those who sold out
Previously suspended spokesperson of the disbanded uMkhonto we Sizwe Military Veteran’s Association (MKMVA) Carl Niehaus, despite not being a member…
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ANC ‘concerned’ by violence & political intolerance ahead of polls
As the Mabopane community reels following the murder of African National Congress (ANC) councillor candidate, Tshepo Motaung, the party is…
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ANC races against time to meet IEC’s candidate registration deadline
All eyes will be on the African National Congress (ANC) on Tuesday to see if it will be a case…
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Voter registration can’t happen without reopening candidate registration, says Duarte
African National Congress (ANC) acting secretary-general Jessie Duarte has again defended the Independent Electoral Commission’s decision to reopen the councillor…
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ANC North West co-ordinator Hlomane Chauke threatened with suspension
The ANC has threatened its North West interim provincial coordinator Hlomane Chauke with dismissal for allegedly blocking all attempts by…
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ANC prepares to close dispute period
The ANC will close its dispute period on Saturday – when it expects all issues with its councillor nominations to…
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ANC calls for action against those who fired guns at Kebby Maphatsoe funeral
The African National Congress (ANC) has called for firm and decisive action against those who fired guns in the air…
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ANC rejects IEC capture accusations
The African National Congress’s (ANC) Deputy Secretary-General Jessie Duarte has rejected accusations that the party has captured the Independent Electoral…
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ANC did not get special treatment from the IEC, says Duarte
Deputy ANC Secretary-General, Jessie Duarte, says the party did not get special treatment from the IEC. It comes after the…
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Helen Zille suspicious of ANC’s electoral court withdrawal
The African National Congress (ANC) has reportedly withdrawn its application to the electoral court to force the Independent Electoral Commission…
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IEC still waiting for court papers from ANC regarding reopening registration
While the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is yet to receive papers from the African National Congress (ANC) forcing it to…
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Job Mokgoro will step down as North West premier after meeting with president – ANC’s Duarte
The African National Congress (ANC) said that North West Premier Job Mokgoro had given its top leadership the assurance that…
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Jessie Duarte: ANC will not be drawn into DA’s mind games and reveal mayoral candidates
The African National Congress (ANC) says it will not be drawn into the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) “mind games” and release…
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Job Mokgoro agrees to step down as premier after discussion with Duarte
North West Premier Job Mokgoro has agreed to resign his premiership to make way for struggle veteran Bushy Maape who…
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ANC’s Jessie Duarte denies reports her home was burgled
ANC Deputy Secretary-General Jessie Duarte has told eNCA that her home has not been burgled. She has responded to Sunday…
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Struggle for ANC woman president not over, says Nomvula Mokonyane
ANC Women’s League member Nomvula Mokonyane says the struggle to have an ANC woman president is not over. She was…
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Nomvula Mokonyane condemns burglary at Jessie Duarte’s home
The ANC Women’s League’s Nomvula Mokonyane has condemned a burglary at ANC Deputy Secretary-General Jessie Duarte’s home. Duarte has been…
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ANC hopes for more looting arrests
A second wave of unrest is being planned. That’s the warning from the ANC, which has called on its members…
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ANC to hold Zuma’s daughter accountable for her actions
The ANC says it will hold former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla accountable for her social media conduct since…
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Protests hurting the economy, says Jessie Duarte
The ANC is condemning the continuing looting and damage of property in KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng. ANC Deputy Secretary-General Jessie…
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Carl Niehaus suspended from ANC
MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus has been temporarily suspended from the ANC. That’s for, among others, his statements made outside former…
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Ace Magashule to explain why he broke terms of his suspension to ANC top brass
Suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Ace Magashule will have to face the party’s top leaders to explain his appearance…
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MKMVA’s Carl Niehaus shows ANC the middle finger
In a statement on Tuesday, Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) spokesperson Carl Niehaus in effect showed the ANC national…
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Jessie Duarte: ANC had to take responsibility for Nkandla gathering
The African National Congress (ANC) has given itself a pat on the back for managing the political situation which unfolded…
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Ace Magashule to be investigated, says Jessie Duarte
Suspended ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule is in hot water yet again. This time the ANC says it will investigate him…
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MKMVA and MK Council remain disbanded
The ANC NEC has rubber-stamped the disbandment of the MKMVA and MK Council. The ANC also condemned the ill-discipline by…
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Suspension letter served by Ace Magashule to President Ramaphosa is unlawful, court hears
Advocate Wim Trengove on Friday said embattled ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule’s suspension letter to party president Cyril Ramaphosa was dishonest…
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Ace Magashule was authorised to suspend President Ramaphosa – court told
Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule’s bid to challenge the party’s controversial step-aside resolution continued in the Johannesburg high court on…
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ANC promises to resolve its financial issues
The African National Congress’ financial woes are a result of the Political Party Funding Act, among other issues. That is…
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Luthuli House staffer faces disciplinary hearing over membership scan system
An African National Congress (ANC) Luthuli House staffer has been hauled before a disciplinary hearing for allegedly manipulating the party’s…
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NYTT cannot be left out of conference preparations because of age issue, says ANC
The African National Congress (ANC) said additional members of its National Youth Task Team (NYTT) could not be left out…
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ANC gives Ace Magashule another chance to say sorry
Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has been given a second chance to apologize to the party’s structures and the top…
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Ace Magashule should know ANC constitution better, Jessie Duarte says in court papers
Deputy African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Jessie Duarte is arguing that Ace Magashule should know the party’s constitution and its…
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