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Mokonyane commends Mabuza for his loyalty to ANC

Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane at the late David Mabuza’s home with his family, The ANC’s first Deputy Secretary-General, Nomvula Mokonyane, says the late former Deputy President David Mabuza did not betray the ANC even after his resignation. Mabuza resigned two years ago following the election of his predecessor and current Deputy President, Paul Mashatile. Mokonyane…

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ANCYL vows to champion Mabuza’s vision

[File photo] Late former deputy president David Mabuza and current Deputy President Paul Mashatile. The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) structures have hailed the late former Deputy President David Mabuza as a sharp political leader. The ANCYL visited the home of Mabuza, to pay tribute in Barberton, Mpumalanga. ANCYL President, Collen Malatji described Mabuza…

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AZAPO to elect new leadership at 27th National Congress

Azapo president Nelvis Qekema speaking to the SABC in 2024. AZAPO’s president Nelvis Qekema is confident that they are the only political force rooted in the philosophy of self-definition and radical transformation. AZAPO is holding its two-day 27th National Congress in Bloemfontein, Free State, where a new leadership will also be elected. The organisation says…

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Steenhuisen hits back at Mbeki’s open letter

DA leader John Steenhuisen speaking during an event. DA leader John Steenhuisen has hit back at former President Thabo Mbeki’s open letter, reiterating that the National Dialogue is a creature of the ANC that has been sprung upon the public with what he calls disingenuous claims that it is an inclusive process. An Open Letter…

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Political parties arrive at late David Mabuza’s homestead

Former DP David Mabuza at former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. Members of political parties converged on the homestead of the late former Deputy President of the ANC and the country, David Mabuza, in Barberton, Mpumalanga. The parties include the ANC, EFF, and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party. Mabuza died on Thursday at the age of…

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Pityana calls for AZAPO to lead SA

File: Professor Barney Pityana Former Black Consciousness Movement leader, Professor Barney Pityana, has told delegates the Azanian People’s Organisation’s (AZAPO) 27th National Congress, in Bloemfontein, that they have the duty to transform the country. The organisation has announced its intention to contest the local government elections next year. Pityana says more should be done to…

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Lesufi says he feels ‘orphaned’ by Mabuza’s passing

FILE | ANC Gauteng Chair Panyaza Lesufi greets former party DP David Mabuza Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says he feels orphaned by former Deputy President David Mabuza’s death. Mabuza passed away yesterday at age 64 and served as deputy president from 2018 to 2024 under President Cyril Ramaphosa. Lesufi was one of many state officials…

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We didn’t expect comrade DD to die at this age: Magashule

[File Image] Former Deputy President David Mabuza addresses the Provincial Men’s Parliament in Secunda. African Congress for Transformation (ACT) leader Ace Magashule has paid his respects to former Deputy President David Mabuza, saying his passing was a shock. Mabuza died yesterday at the age of 64. He served as Deputy President from 2018 to 2023…

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ANC Mpumalanga, Mabuza family set memorial for next Thursday

Former ANC Deputy President, David Mabuza. The African National Congress (ANC) Mpumalanga Executive Committee and the Mabuza family have agreed to hold the former Deputy President David Mabuza’s memorial service next week Thursday. Deputy Provincial Chairperson of the ANC, Speedy Mashilo, says they had fruitful engagements with the family regarding arrangements to have a proper…

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