Re-elected Vhembe ANC regional chairperson Tshitekere Matibe says he and his new top five officials are elated after ascending to power unopposed. Speaking to African Times hours after securing a fourth term at the elective conference currently taking place at the Kalahari Water Front in Thohoyandou, Matibe said his challenger, Simon Mavikane, dropped out of… Continue reading ‘Elated’ Tshitekere Matibe Wins Fourth Term as Vhembe ANC Regional Chairperson
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Car ‘Donation’: Corruption Case Opened Against Limpopo ANC Secretary Reuben Madadzhe
Limpopo African National Congress (ANC) Secretary Reuben Madazhe faces a corruption case after he accepted a luxury car bought by a private company that later won a R15 million state contract. In January 2023, Chobedi Construction, owned by businessman Dr Moloto Mokwele, purchased the R1.6 million BMW X5 in which Madadzhe cruises. Madadzhe is the… Continue reading Car ‘Donation’: Corruption Case Opened Against Limpopo ANC Secretary Reuben Madadzhe
Fists, Chairs Fly as ANC Branch Meetings Descend into Chaos
ANC branch general meetings (BGMs) held to nominate delegates and preferred leaders ahead of the regional conferences in Limpopo have descended into chaos, with fists flying and members hurling each other with chairs. Over the weekend, the incidents happened at different branches in the Norman Mashabane (Mopani), Peter Mokaba (Capricorn), and Sekhukhune regions, as warring… Continue reading Fists, Chairs Fly as ANC Branch Meetings Descend into Chaos
Goodman Mitileni Touted As Next Mopani ANC Regional Chair
SOME ANC branches and leaders in Limpopo have vowed to block Norman Mashabane (Mopani) regional chairperson Pule Shayi’s quest for a third term, saying it would divide the party and destabilize service delivery in the district municipality. Instead, they said they wanted regional secretary Goodman Mitileni to take over because he was the best person… Continue reading Goodman Mitileni Touted As Next Mopani ANC Regional Chair
Limpopo ANC Hails Blouberg Ward Win As ‘Stamp of Approval’
The African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo has retained a municipal ward up for grabs in a bi-election to replace a councillor who died in June, sparking jubilation among the party’s faithful. In September, the Blouberg Ward 11 bi-elections had three candidates: Mokgadi Jennet Molokomme, representing the ANC, Mamoloko Jacoline Mokakabi, representing the African Christian… Continue reading Limpopo ANC Hails Blouberg Ward Win As ‘Stamp of Approval’
Political Realignment In Limpopo ANC Amid Mathabatha, Ramathuba Fallout
A political realignment appears to be taking place within the Limpopo ANC, with speculation that Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba has switched political allegiance after a fallout with Premier Stan Mathabatha. According to two sources in the province – one a unionist and another a provincial ANC leader – Ramathuba has joined a camp led by… Continue reading Political Realignment In Limpopo ANC Amid Mathabatha, Ramathuba Fallout
No ANC Integrity Commission for me, says Radzilani
Limpopo’s ANC deputy chairperson and MEC for the provincial Department of Transport and Community Safety, Florence Radzilani, says she will not be presenting herself before the party’s newly elected Integrity Commission (IC). Despite the provincial ANC saying she must appear before the commission, Radzilani told African Times that she would not do so because her… Continue reading No ANC Integrity Commission for me, says Radzilani