This was the year that was — South Africa’s chequered 2025, a year that ends not with resolution, but with reckoning ... Yet beneath the rhetoric lies a harsher reality ... A political order in fragmentation ... The symbolism was unsettling ... ....
South Africa will not judge the ANC by what we resolve at the NGC... This NGC must produce a governance and communications doctrine, not a slogan ... Renewal without narrative is defeat.1 ... The NGC must adopt a Municipal Governance Framework that includes.A ... .
It is a survival boundary.The NGCDeclaration is a mandate, not a memorial ... It explicitly frames this NGC as a turning-point and commits the organisation to a defined renewal and ... take the NGC home.
This NGC arrives at a moment when the pain in our communities is no longer abstract ... This NGC must respond to most South Africans who are asking a simple question ... The President and the entire NGC has rightly foregrounded GBVF as a national disaster.
The ANC’s bid for renewal this week was haunted by allegations of corruption at its national general council (NGC), with the party being forced to defend itself against the deep rot in its ranks.
The NGC came just days after the party’s Johannesburg conference which saw current mayor Dada Morero ousted as regional chairperson by Loyiso Masuku, ending months of internal factional battles.
The 5th NGC is not only a stock-take of the ANC...COSATU arrives at this NGC publicly calling for real ... If we treat communications as an afterthought, the story of the NGC will be written by others.