Mbeki-imbongi gaan gal af

"Die welbekende kenner van SA politieke en ekonomiese aangeleenthede, die venynige voormalige Ierse prulskrywer Ivan Fallon, het dit goed gedink om RW Johnson se nuwe boek oor die ANC se wanadministrasie van die land sedert 1994 as ""mislik"" en onnodig swartgallig te kritiseer."

Fallon's folly

"THAT WELL-KNOWN EXPERT on South African political and economic affairs - the smooth tongued former Irish hack Ivan Fallon - has seen fit to criticise as ""bilious"" and unnecessarily gloomy RW Johnson's new book that covers the African National Congress's maladministration of the country since 1994."

Mbeki: I did it for SA

Former president Thabo Mbeki has said in a magazine article that he gave up his position to avoid a damaging conflict that would have affected South Africa too negatively.

Cope 'honoured' to have Phumzile

The Congress of the People says it is honoured to have Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and Saki Macozoma in the party, and it will 'tap into their experience and talent'.

Mbeki loyalists make ANC list

The ANC is trying hard to reconcile fighting camps within the party to retain their knowledge and experience, but it appears more difficult to manage the balance between men and women.