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› The bond market is beginning to revolt against America › RESPECTED LEADER: Siya Kolisi brings gravitas as skipper for Boks in crucial second Test › LEADERSHIP CRISIS: World Aquatics suspends Swimming SA president and CEO amid fraud and abuse-of-power claims › MACABRE BUSINESS OP-ED: Shot, skinned and sold: South Africa’s enormous trade in wild primates › RESILIENT RECOVERY: Brainstormed: How Kruger Park is rethinking the humble culvert › PINE PAIN: Lower Tokai fynbos ‘can recover’, but scientists divided over what comes next › POLL WARNING OP-ED: Elections and the information integrity crisis: Why SA’s human rights body is taking action › Canada hits US with $20bn in retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates › New ANC directive mandates councillors to obtain matric certificates within a year › Brown Mogotsi's bail hearing: State exposes alleged escape plan › The bond market is beginning to revolt against America › RESPECTED LEADER: Siya Kolisi brings gravitas as skipper for Boks in crucial second Test › LEADERSHIP CRISIS: World Aquatics suspends Swimming SA president and CEO amid fraud and abuse-of-power claims › MACABRE BUSINESS OP-ED: Shot, skinned and sold: South Africa’s enormous trade in wild primates › RESILIENT RECOVERY: Brainstormed: How Kruger Park is rethinking the humble culvert › PINE PAIN: Lower Tokai fynbos ‘can recover’, but scientists divided over what comes next › POLL WARNING OP-ED: Elections and the information integrity crisis: Why SA’s human rights body is taking action › Canada hits US with $20bn in retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates › New ANC directive mandates councillors to obtain matric certificates within a year › Brown Mogotsi's bail hearing: State exposes alleged escape plan

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ANC Eastern Cape crisis deepens: Members demand NEC halt councillor list as IEC deadlines looms

Mail & Guardian · 25 August 2026 at 18:36

ANC Eastern Cape crisis deepens: Members demand NEC halt councillor list as IEC deadlines looms

Disgruntled ANC members in the Eastern Cape have threatened legal action against the party's NEC, demanding a halt to the councillor candidate list finalisation amid rising internal conflict and MK Party pressure.

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