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ANC step aside: implicated members must update secretariat monthly on their case Updated Andrew Robertson The pressure is piling on African National Congress (ANC) members who are facing criminal charges. The partys National Working Committee says it stands with the National Executive Committee on its decision for those with pending court matter to step aside or be suspended. The 30-day deadline that the NEC gave party officials implicated in wrongdoing to step aside of be suspended expired l...

Ace Magashule gets his marching papers The ANC secretary-general has been temporarily suspended, with pay By Hajra Omarjee - 05 May 2021 Ace Magashule. Picture: SUPPLIED It’s official, Ace Magashule has been suspended as ANC secretary-general. In a letter to Magashule, signed by his deputy Jessie Duarte, the ANC said he is suspended temporarily pending the outcome of fraud and corruption charges he is facing. Magashule was charged for his alleged involvement in frau...

The ANC secretary-general has been temporarily suspended, with pay

ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule and former president Thabo Mbeki. Image: Ace Magashule/Twitter Embattled ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has completed his consultations with former leaders and is expected to inform the party whether or not he will be stepping down from his position. Magashule faces a raft of corruption charges related to the much publicised asbestos removal tender in the Free State awarded during his tenure as premier. The National Prosecuting Authori...

Just when we thought the headlines would slow this week, this morning the news broke that Zulu Queen #MantfombiZulu passed away suddenly today, this after her short reign as Queen of the #ZuluNation

Ace Magashule gives Supra Mahumapelo a lifeline Supra Mahumapelos ANC membership remains intact by virtue of appealing his five-year suspension. Image: Alaister Russell ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has given the embattled former North West premier Supra Mahumapelo a lifeline after the decision to suspend his party membership earlier this week. Magashule has written to Mahumapelo telling him that his membership remains “intact” by virtue of him appealing his fiv...

Image: Gallo Images / Sowetan / Tiro Ramatlhatse Suspended former chairperson of the ANC in the North West Supra Mahumapelo has called on the party to suspend the application of its “step-aside” resolution until its next national conference. Mahumapelo argued that aspects of the resolution are unlawful and the ANC would lose if it were to be challenged in court. “My own view is that parts of that resolution which are in conflict with the law must be suspended until we go to the...

ANC MPs take chief whip Pemmy Majodina to task over claims of nepotism Updated Nokukhanya N Mntambo Share this: instagram anc_parliament Majodina is accused of pulling the strings to get her son a tender to supply personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic. The invoice that recently surfaced shows her sons company provided the state with 150 thermometers, to the tune of R52 500. ANC MP Lawrence McDonald claims that no due processes were following in the awarding of the tender....

ASUU condemns Makinde’s ‘Step Aside’ order to LAUTECH VC On Kindly Share This Story: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), has condemned the ‘Step Aside’ order given to the vice chancellor of the institution by the Oyo State Government. The union in a release jointly signed by its Chairperson, Dr Biodun Olaniran, and Secretary, Dr Toyin Abegunrin, after its congress on Monday, said the state government did not follow due ...

Share The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), has condemned the ‘Step Aside’ order given to the vice-chancellor of the institution by the Oyo State government. The union in a release jointly signed by its Chairperson, Dr Biodun Olaniran and Secretary, Dr Toyin Abegunrin, after its congress, on Monday, said the state government did not follow due process in its action. Governor Seyi Makinde had on Friday ordered LAUTECH Vice-Chance...