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Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma File picture: Oupa Mokoena/African News Agency (ANA) This phase of our revolution is perhaps most testing, as the enemy is now unseen and operates amongst us By Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma 3h ago Share Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma is an ANC NEC member. She delivered this speech at the Chris Hani Memorial Lecture, to the Young Communist League of the University of Witwatersrand, on Saturday. The event was held under the theme ’Saving the soul of the ANC from the claws o...

Alex Japho Matlala The Citizen has been inundated with calls from ANC branch members, who accused certain branch and regional leaders of omitting names of their political allies. Limpopo Premier and ANC chairperson in the province Stan Mathabatha. Picture: Gallo Images/Sowetan/Antonio Muchave   The build-up for the Limpopo ANC p...

The District Development Model has been touted as the solution to many problems in local government.  Mike Roussos examines what these issues are and whether the DDM can, in fact, assist. The economic impacts of the Covid pandemic have been devastating. Businesses have closed, many people have lost their jobs, domestic violence against women and children has increased, and stress levels have rocketed. Our economy was already in trouble, and our unemployment rates were very high - then Covid st...

Durban harbour. Photo: Times Live BUSINESS NEWS - President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the progress made at the Durban Port following reports of congestion and backlog problems. Addressing media during a tour of inspection, President Ramaphosa said he has met with the local business people who raised concerns about the port’s inefficiencies. “They were complaining that their goods were not travelling as quickly as they should, and they were losing money and the wai...

Covid economic fallout, unemployment and the local elections – will DDM fly as the solution? (Part 1) Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by In this, the first of a series of opinion articles ahead of the ...

What’s the full price of the ANCs District Model, and who will pay for it? Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by What’s the full price of the ANCs District Model, and who will pay for it? What’s the f...

News24 Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said the ANC had embarked on a path of radical economic transformation after following the words of OR Tambo. She was speaking at the launch of a Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs-UN partnership, known as the District Development Model, in the OR Tambo District Municipality, the Eastern Cape. Dlamini-Zuma said she believed the partnership would aid in lifting millions of people out of poverty. Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affai...

Fresh from the ‘liquor transportation’ debacle that threatened to ruin our Easter weekend, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will today launch a unique project tied into the District Development Model – the blueprint which allows national forces to ‘take control’ in struggling municipalities, and get them up to speed with their more successful counterparts. Could Dlamini-Zuma, COGTA, and the UN take charge of your municipality? The United Nations (UN) also has a hand in this scheme. They will wo...

South Africa expected to launch Cogta-UN partnership By ANA Reporter Share CAPE TOWN - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and the head of the United Nations (UN) in South Africa, Nardos Bekele-Thomas, are expected to launch a ground-breaking COGTA-UN partnership on April 6. The partnership will be in support of the implementation of the District Development Model (DDM) in the O.R. Tambo District, in Eastern Cape. In a statement on Sunday,...

Traditional leaders drive development in communities, says Ramaphosa Updated Anastasi Mokgobu Share this: President Cyril Ramaphosa has dedicated his weekly letter to the role of traditional leaders as a tribute to the late Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini. GCIS The Zulu monarch passed away last week at the age of 72. Ramaphosa writes the the institution of traditional leadership continues to play an important role in the lives of millions of people around the country, especially in rural areas....