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End of the road for several Eastern Cape ANC MPLs

Several senior Eastern Cape ANC MPLs will not return to the legislature after being left off the party’s provincial candidate list for the 2024 general election. The IEC released the final candidate lists for parliament and the nine provincial legislatures on Wednesday. Seasoned politicians who did not make the cut include former health MEC Sindiswa Gomba, standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) provincial chair Mxolisi Dimaza, transport portfolio committee chair Xolani Malamlela and ...

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We are working hard to recover lost ground — UDM

The UDM is hoping for a resurgence in the upcoming national and provincial elections feeding off an electorate tired of corruption with a focus on a back-to-basics campaign, and a concerted effort to mobilise the youth.

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EFF MPLs chased out of Eastern Cape state of province address

A scuffle that led to chaotic scenes at the Abbotsford Christian Centre in East London where thousands of people gathered for the state of the province address, saw an MPL taken to Frere Hospital after she sustained a head injury.

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Former BCM speaker joins MK party

Former Buffalo City Metro council speaker Luleka Simon-Ndzele has jumped ship to the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.The move is seen as a major boost for MK because she is a seasoned politician who spent many years in the ruling ANC, which deployed her to council.

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Cyril sings ANC's praises

Using his state of the nation address to kick off the ANC’s election campaign on Thursday night, President Cyril Ramaphosa dedicated much of his time to patting his government on the back for work done in the past three decades.

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Mabuyane urged to prioritise fixing province's crumbling roads

The DA has written to premier Oscar Mabuyane asking for urgent intervention to repair rundownroads in the Eastern Cape. The official opposition wants Mabuyane to commit to shifting funds to urgently fix roads that lead to tourist destinations and farming communities.

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Mavuso Msimang withdraws resignation from ANC after meeting with Mbalula

Earlier in December, Msimang quit the governing party, citing governance failures and ‘endemic’ corruption

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Nqaba Bhanga 'resigns' from DA — after getting the boot

Former DA Eastern Cape leader Nqaba Bhanga is adamant that he resigned from the party on Friday, but DA national spokesperson Solly Malatsi says he was expelled.

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Malema 'unfazed' by pending exodus of Free State EFF members to Ace Magashule's party

EFF leader Julius Malema is unfazed by an anticipated exodus of his party's members in the Free State to former ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule's newly formed African Congress for Transformation.

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North West premier Bushy Maape back after nearly five months on sick leave

North West premier Bushy Maape is “in high spirits” on his first week back at work after being on sick leave for nearly five months following a surgical procedure in June.

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