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ANC leader acknowledges public frustration, vows action on key issues

The ANC leader was delivering the party's January 8 Statement at the Moruleng Stadium in North West

12 January 2026

ANC President dismisses critics, says the party is ‘here to stay’

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says the party is not dying and will bounce back.

Mantashe must clarify remarks on unemployment: ANCYL

Mantashe linked youth unemployment to a lack of effort in applying for jobs.

Nzimande to retire after decades of being in govt and Parliament

Nzimande says he’s not defending his Cabinet job, insisting he no longer wants to hold office.

Decision to contest 2026 LGE not withdrawal from alliance: SACP

SACP says it remains committed to engagement with the ANC while still an independent party.

ANC policies ‘immune’ from business influence: Dr Ramokgopa

ANC Treasurer General Dr Gwen Ramokgopa says party policies are immune from business influence.

NFP leader confirms party exit from KZN GPU, cites broken agreements

The National Freedom Party (NFP) has reaffirmed its decision to withdraw from the KZN GPU

NFP to formally announce exit from KZN GPU

NFP to hold media briefing to address the party's position regarding its participation in KZN GPU

ANC must get rid of bad habits and corruption for renewal: Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa spoke to community members in Ward 21, Boitekong, during an ANC outreach in North West.

ANC committed to mending relations with SACP: Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa says they will have a proper discussion with the party to help resolve their differences.

ANC remains a special organisation despite challenges: Ramaphosa

The African National Congress turned 114 years on Thursday

NFP pulls out of KwaZulu-Natal GPU with immediate effect

The statement was released as the party today began the disciplinary process to punish Mbali Shinga.

KwaZulu-Natal ANC requests meeting with NFP following GPU withdrawal

The NFP announced its withdrawal from the coalition government in KwaZulu-Natal.

ANC to its hold NEC meeting in North West

The one-day meeting will discuss January 8 Statement preparations and the 114th anniversary rally.

5 January 2026

SA calls on UNSC to urgently convene over Venezuela situation

Pretoria says it views this as a manifest violation of the Charter of the United Nations

5 January 2026

Ramaphosa appoints Presidential Climate Commissioners

The Presidential Climate Commissioners (PCC) will serve for the 2026–2030 tenure.

3 January 2026

PAC President declares 2026 year of stability and growth for the party

Nyhontso says the PAC is ready to contest fully in the upcoming elections.

3 January 2026