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ANC NGC closes with unity and renewal pledges
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The African National Congress concluded its National General Council in Boksburg with a display of unity, as President Cyril Ramaphosa committed to leading the party's 2026 local government election campaign. Delegates adopted resolutions focusing on renewal, anti-corruption measures, and addressing the party's existential challenges amid tensions with alliance partner SACP. Ramaphosa emphasized door-to-door campaigning and voluntary step-asides by members facing integrity issues.
City of Cape Town ANC councillor Lazola Gungxe was fatally shot on 3 February after a community meeting in Nyanga. Police reported that two men approached and shot him before fleeing in a white Toyota Avanza without number plates. The motive remains unknown as investigations continue.
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The City of Johannesburg's council is set to vote on a no-confidence motion against Executive Mayor Dada Morero on 29 January 2026, potentially marking the 11th mayor in 10 years. Coalition partners are pushing for his resignation to avert the vote, while debates also loom over creating a deputy mayor position. The turmoil ties into ongoing issues like the suspended Rea Vaya feeder services in Soweto, costing the city millions monthly.
Tributes have continued to pour in following the death of Dikeledi Magadzi, a former African National Congress National Executive Committee member and Member of Parliament. Magadzi passed away on Sunday at the age of 75 after serving in key government roles. Family and party members have highlighted her significant contributions to politics and labour unions.
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Following recent raids and turf wars in hijacked buildings, the African National Congress in Johannesburg has hit back at ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba's claims that the city is 'negotiating with criminals.' The ANC accuses him of misleading the public and ignoring his failed record as mayor, advocating a housing-focused approach beyond enforcement.
The Afrika Mayibuye Movement, led by Floyd Shivambu, has concluded its inaugural national convention, positioning itself as a new force to replace the African National Congress. Shivambu criticized the ANC for corruption and loss of direction. The movement aims to win outright in next year's local elections.
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The African National Congress's National General Council begins this week in Boksburg, focusing on party performance and renewal without discussing leadership changes. Deputy President Paul Mashatile affirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa will remain in office until the end of his term in 2027. Rumors of a plot to remove him have been firmly denied by party structures.
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