step asidelatest news & developments
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba. Photo: Action SA

Herman Mashaba says ActionSA will support arrested Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo

Mashaba argues the party is backing a crime-fighter — not a criminal — as comparisons with the ANC mount

(Graphic: John McCann/M&G)

Zandile Gumede denies plans to join Zuma’s MK party, but leaves door open

The eThekwini ANC regional chair, former mayor and corruption accused has said she would not wish the step-aside rule even on ‘my worst enemy’

Fomer Justice Minister Thembi Simelane. (Photo by Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

ANC NEC to discuss strengthening step-aside guidelines, empowering integrity commission

Veterans league president Snuki Zikalala said if members ‘stepped on the toes’ of the integrity commission, there must be immediate consequences

Former Johannesburg mayor and more recently MMC Kabelo Gwamanda.  (Photo by Gallo Images/Fani Mahuntsi)

Gwamanda likely to be replaced by ATM’s Magwentshu or Amad

The embattled MMC was placed on special leave by mayor Dada Morero over an alleged funeral policy scam

ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula. (OJ Koloti/Gallo Images)

Mbalula: ANC will act on state capture linked individuals — but only when they are charged

The party’s secretary general said the ANC had removed people from its election candidates lists those who were affected by its step-aside rule and those with criminal records This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers

Comeback: ANC Women’s League president Sisisi Tolashe has welcomed the ‘rehabilitation’ of corruption-accused Zandile Gumede. Photo: Papi Morake/Gallo Images

Return of corruption-accused Zandile Gumede ‘excites’ ANC Women’s League

The ANC Women’s League has said that the graft-accused former mayor and eThekwini region heavyweight is one of its ‘best campaigners’

Still hanging about: Zandile Gumede with Fikile Mbalula. Photo: X

Corruption accused Zandile Gumede asked to campaign for ANC

Fikile Mbalula denies that bringing the former Durban mayor back into the fold is a way to neutralise the Jacob Zuma-affiliated MK party