Posted on 12 August 2009 by The Editor
President Jacob Zuma’s decision to nominate Justice Sandile Ngcobo for the position of Chief Justice violated the Constitutional provision that he consult before appointing. This edition of the Real ANC Today attempts to cut through the rhetoric surrounding the President’s decision and reveal his true intent: which was never to consult; indeed, even if a [...]
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Posted on 1 December 2008 by The Editor
The fifth and final part of a series on the ANC and religion. Religion is a helpful metaphor for understanding the ANC’s political ideology and, in particular, for better understanding the politics of Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. Each part of the five posts will explore this idea. Today, we bring you part 5 – [...]
Filed under: Nationalism, Religion, Undemocratic behaviour | Tagged: Constitution, Elections, God, Jesus, National anthem, Polokwane, Prayer, Religion, Xenophobia | 1 Comment »
Posted on 23 November 2008 by The Editor
The fourth in a five-part series on the ANC and religion. Religion is a helpful metaphor for understanding the ANC’s political ideology and, in particular, for better understanding the politics of Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. Each part of the five posts will explore this idea. Today, we bring you part 4 – a look [...]
Filed under: Governance, Jacob Zuma, Nationalism, Religion, Undemocratic behaviour | Tagged: Absolute monarch, AC Grayling, African nationalism, Bill of Rights, Constitution, Divine Right, End of days, God, Homosexuality, Jacob Zuma, Jesus, Religion, Truth | 4 Comments »
