Setumo Stone

4 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Setumo Stone |Queenin Masuabi |Mawande AmaShabalala

ANC chief whip Mdumiseni Ntuli is being blamed for the chaotic meeting at Luthuli House, which allegedly saw ANC MPs revolting against party secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, and chairperson Gwede Mantashe walking out of the powwow in a huff. Two senior ANC members alleged that Ntuli “dropped the ball” and allowed himself to be pawned by Luthuli House, saying he should not have taken charge of the meeting.

1 week ago | sundayworld.co.za | Setumo Stone |Queenin Masuabi

Although Luthuli House has put a gag on the ANC’s 2027 leadership succession race,  behind the scenes, the horse trading is in full swing. This  became apparent  this week when the national office unprecedentedly took control of the regional elective conference in Vhembe, Limpopo. To read this story in full, buy a copy of today’s Sunday World or subscribe to the paper’s e-edition by clicking on the link below.

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Queenin Masuabi |Setumo Stone |Mawande AmaShabalala

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Setumo Stone |Queenin Masuabi |Mawande AmaShabalala

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Queenin Masuabi |Setumo Stone

ANC Northern Cape chairperson Zamani Saul has condemned the culture of careerism as “congesting the leadership passage” in the governing party’s succession, and suggests it could be the reason for an “ugly conference in 2027”. In an interview with Sunday World, the newly re-elected ANC provincial strongman reserved sharp criticism for careerism within the ANC, labelling the scramble for power as “toxic thinking”.