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African National Congress

Type: Organization

Name: African National Congress (African National Congress (South Africa))

Nationality: South Africa

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for African National Congress (South...

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Zuma implicated in South Africa wedding plane scandal

The presidency and Zuma's ruling African National Congress (ANC) have denied demanding landing permission for the flight carrying nearly 200 guests for a wedding.But a diplomatic protocol chief Bruce Koloane said he acted "under pressure from No. 1", ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 4 hours ago]

Entities: South Africa, African National Congress, Deception

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Congress of the People

Action sought as initiation death toll reaches 33

The Democratic Alliance urged Traditional Affairs Minister Richard Baloyi to set up an in-depth probe into the 33 deaths."The commission of inquiry must investigate the causes of these deaths, as well as recommend remedial measures to prevent them from ... [Published Times Live South Africa - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Congress of the People, Action, African National Congress, Dennis Bloem

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Globe Editorial: Canada should lift outdated visa restrictions on ANC members

Government officials in South Africa are right to express unhappiness with Canada’s policy of placing visa restrictions on members of the African National Council. The policy – a vestige of the turbulent anti-apartheid battles of the past – is outdated ... [Published Globe and Mail - 7 hours ago]

Entities: African National Congress, Canada, South Africa, David Johnston

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

African National Congress

Four provinces hold by-elections

Johannesburg - Municipal ward by-elections were underway in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, the Northern Cape, and the Western Cape on Wednesday, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said.A total of six wards were being contested by 18 candidates representing ... [Published IOL - 8 hours ago]

Entities: African National Congress, Congress of the People, Inkatha Freedom Party (ZA)

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 reports

Govt dismayed by Kleinfontein

The government expressed dismay on Wednesday that there were still citizens who did not want to integrate into a democratic South Africa."This disintegration is extremely disappointing as it perpetuates the ills of the apartheid era," Government Communication ... [Published iafrica.com - 9 hours ago]

Entities: South Africa, African National Congress, Information System, Pretoria

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 3 reports

W Cape ANC targets Mxit users

The Western Cape ANC has launched a cellphone application to communicate with the province's youth ahead of next year's elections, The Cape Argus reported on Wednesday."We live in a society where, to reach the youth, social media platforms are most effective," ... [Published iafrica.com - 12 hours ago]

Entities: African National Congress, Sarah Rice, Marius Fransman

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

South Africa?s anti-white laws benefiting Asians

Asians are replacing white people as the business leaders of South Africa. In South Africa it is now illegal to hire or promote a white government employee. Whites have had assets nationalized, then given to relatives of ANC leaders. The ANC has worked ... [Published COFCC - May 21 2013]

Entities: South Africa, Squatter, African National Congress, Pretoria

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 8 reports

Zuma ‘does not need to explain Gupta relationship’

IT WAS unnecessary for President Jacob Zuma to explain his relationship with the Gupta family to the ANC, secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said yesterday. MAKING HIS POINT: ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe is seen at a news conference in Johannesburg ... [Published Daily Dispatch - May 21 2013]

Entities: Jacob Zuma, Gwede Mantashe, African National Congress, Private Jet

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Why the National Development Plan benefits South Africa's working class INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Certain union leaders and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), a tripartite alliance partner, have attacked tenets of the National Development Plan (NDP), which was adopted by South Africas cabinet in 2012. Some have gone as far as suggesting ... [Published Polity.org.za - May 21 2013]

Entities: Congress of South African Trade Unions, South Africa, Corruption, National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 6 reports

Energy minister vague on the ‘state’ of fracking

It emerged during a briefing with Energy Minister Dipuo Peters last week that she had recently raced off to Pennsylvania, the scene of a measure of controversy over the extraction of tight gas. The only problem was that the minister couldn’t remember ... [Published IOL - May 21 2013]

Entities: African National Congress, Hydraulic Fracturing, Dipuo Peters

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

ANC ‘sidelines’ Cosatu in bid to rescue ailing unions

THE African National Congress (ANC) would engage directly with Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) affiliates in a bid to shore up the ailing workers’ movement, ruling party secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said on Monday.Political analyst ... [Published BDlive - May 21 2013]

Entities: Congress of South African Trade Unions, African National Congress, Steven Friedman, Gwede Mantashe

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 4 reports

Politicians clash over Nelson Mandela’s good name

Politicians and family members are trying to gain some advantage from Nelson Mandela's stellar reputation.JOHANNESBURG— Nelson Mandela, old and frail, lives in seclusion in his Johannesburg home. Beyond the high walls of the house, the fighting over his ... [Published MSN News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Nelson Mandela, African National Congress, Jacob Zuma

Quotes

Morolong said the report was deemed illegal because Combrink appointed a service provider of her own choice without following proper procedures. "If the report points criminality towards Maphetle, why is the DA not laying a charge with the police instead of running to Madonsela's office?" Morolong asked

Charges laid against Tlokwe mayor [Published IOL - 3 hours ago]

ACDP's Kenneth Meshoe says: "The ACDP therefore calls for an independent commission of inquiry to get to the bottom of what really happened"

Public protector takes over Gupta saga probe [Published SABC - 3 hours ago]

...who can be against us," assuring the 120,000 gathered outside Soweto in the country's largest stadium that they, the "rainbow people of God" were "moving to freedom and nobody can stop us… for God is on our side." The next year, the nation's first multi-ethnic democratic elections made Nelson Mandela president...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu receives 2013 Templeton Prize [Published Independent Catholic News - 3 hours ago]

"There is a widely held perception that when the Guptas say 'jump', the president says, 'how high?'" David Maynier, an MP with the opposition Democratic Alliance, said in parliament...

Zuma implicated in S.Africa wedding plane scandal [Published Sify - 4 hours ago]

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Charges laid against Tlokwe mayor [Published IOL - 3 hours ago]
Public protector takes over Gupta saga probe [Published SABC - 3 hours ago]
Archbishop Desmond Tutu receives 2013 Templeton... [Published Independent Catholic News - 3 hours ago]
BBC accused of ‘apartheid hangover’ after story... [Published The South African - 3 hours ago]
Late Morning Live presenter Mbuli hailed [Published SABC - 3 hours ago]
Zuma implicated in South Africa wedding plane s... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 4 hours ago]
S. Africa’s ANC Criticizes Circumcision Investi... [Published Bloomberg - 4 hours ago]
Zuma implicated in S.Africa wedding plane scandal [Published Sify - 4 hours ago]
Guptagate: A mockery of our democratic system [Published Democratic Alliance South Africa - 4 hours ago]
Guptagate: Opposition parties point finger at Zuma [Published Mail & Guardian Online - 4 hours ago]
Co-author of South Africa Constitution to speak... [Published Flint Journal - 5 hours ago]
DA Youth to protest racist settlement [Published IOL - 5 hours ago]
Zuma cause of Guptagate - DA [Published iafrica.com - 5 hours ago]
Guptagate: ANC says government was decisive [Published ENCA - 5 hours ago]
Govt has shown transparency on Waterkloof: Radebe [Published SAnews.gov.za - 6 hours ago]
Action sought as initiation death toll reaches 33 [Published Times Live South Africa - 6 hours ago]
Opposition roasts Zuma over Guptas [Published Times Live South Africa - 6 hours ago]
Buck stops with Zuma, ministers [Published Daily News South Africa - 7 hours ago]
Minister Lulu Xingwana: Woman Children and Peop... [Published South African Government - 7 hours ago]
Globe Editorial: Canada should lift outdated vi... [Published Globe and Mail - 7 hours ago]
DA: ANC “the party of e-tolling” [Published HumanIPO - 8 hours ago]
DA wants curb to Zuma’s powers over prosecutors... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - 8 hours ago]
South Africa’s secrecy bill signals growing pol... [Published Index on Censorship - 8 hours ago]
Four provinces hold by-elections [Published IOL - 8 hours ago]
Government shocked by 'Afrikaner-only' Kleinfon... [Published Times Live South Africa - 9 hours ago]
Govt dismayed by Kleinfontein [Published iafrica.com - 9 hours ago]
Today's Market View Including Afferro Mining, A... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - 9 hours ago]
Minister Mildred Oliphant: Labour Dept Budget V... [Published South African Government - 9 hours ago]
: African press review 22 May 2013 [Published Radio France Internationale - 9 hours ago]
DA to submit Private Members Bill limiting Pres... [Published Noodls - 9 hours ago]

Blogs

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As Israel’s occupation drags on, boycotts are o... [Published Mondoweiss - May 21 2013] This article was originally published at The National During a visit to Lebanon in 2000, I asked Amal, a Palestinian child in the Ain Al Hilweh refugee camp, "What do you wish the most?" Without hesitation, she said: "To slip into your suitcase when ...
No future for white South Africans? [Published Tech Leader - May 20 2013] Do white people have a future in South Africa? According John Simpson, the world affairs editor of BBC News: Yes, there is a future for the prosperous white middle class and the upper-class whites (who remain shaded from poverty by their apartheid booty). ...
The Marikana massacre: a glimpse of the men beh... [Published Dogma and Geopolitics - May 15 2013] WARNING: THIS VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT. SENSITIVE VIEWERS ADVISED The Police Are shouting "CEASE FIRE" AFTER THEY KILLED THOSE PEOPLE??? The City Press, a mainstream newspaper in South Africa, has published short obituaries of the striking miners ...
Guptagate, a scientist's point of view [Published Tech Leader - May 15 2013] In the past few weeks of politics in our country, it transpired that politics can be a dirty playground meant not for the fainthearted.Since the dramatic saga hit the news, and still receiving immense attention in popular media, some friends perhaps sensing ...
Dershowitz should stop lying about Tutu’s record [Published Mondoweiss - May 14 2013] Dershowitz At the risk of publicly acknowledging my unhealthy obsession with the lies of Alan Dershowitz, here is yet another installment in his seemingly endless repertoire of mendacity. If you think that Dershowitz’s smears of his ideological opponents ...

Audio/Video

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S Africa urges democratisation of Swaziland [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 10 2013]
Jacob Zuma accused of exploitative Mandela phot... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 30 2013]
South Africa's Proposed Social Control on Liquor [Published ABN Digital - Video - Apr 11 2013]
New Political Party in SA under Dr. Ramphele? [Published ABN Digital - Video - Feb 14 2013]
ANC's Nomination Process with Secretary General... [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - Feb 06 2013]

Press Releases

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Tamil Eelam Freedom Charter to be Declared on M... [Published PR inside - May 15 2013]
Sitsabo Project Managers Hosts Business Breakfa... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - Dec 24 2012]
Muhammad Ali Receives National Constitution Cen... [Published PR Newswire - Sep 14 2012]