African National Congress (ANC)
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Analysis
Spin on steroids
BY THABANI VUSA MPOFU South Africa has just held Local elections in which over two dozen political parties and formations participated. The ANC finished at the top of the list, garnering about 5,4 million votes which translates to 47,90% of the votes, a figure that is more than double its closest competitor. Yet we have been bombarded by a well…
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Africa & World
ANC offices shut down as workers protest over pay
By Anadolu Agency WORKERS of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) launched a protest over unpaid salaries on Thursday, forcing the ruling party to temporarily close its offices nationwide. Pule Mabe, a party spokesperson, confirmed the decision to shutter ANC offices, but did not give a timeline for their reopening. “The ANC management will continue to engage with staff representatives…
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Africa & World
ANC Councillor arrested for looting bottle store
JOHANNESBURG. — An ANC ward councillor in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng has been arrested following the unrest in the province earlier this month, the party has confirmed. In a statement, the regional executive committee of the ANC in Ekurhuleni said one of its councillors had been arrested on theft and public violence charges. Police spokesperson Colonel Brenda Muridili could not confirm the…
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