Gangster State
Then, on 2 February 1990 , President F.W. de Klerk made the landmark announcement that would pave the way for South Africa’s tra ...
PART II PREMIER IN WAITING ...
4 An early scandal The unbanning of the ANC sparked optimism in the broader liberation movement, but it did nothing to quell ten ...
and his faction were hard at work laying the foundation for their eventual ousting of the Lekota bloc. Magashule had grasped ear ...
role of premier to the NEC. But the final decision still lies with the NEC.^2 The job of premier is therefore a prerogative of w ...
from the provincial throne simply because they thought he would be disastrous for the province. His conduct after the election c ...
edition of the Sunday Independent.^7 And in 2017 , in the build-up to the ANC’s national elective conference at Nasrec, Sunday T ...
Magashule was next in the firing line. In June 1996 , Lekota axed him when he reshuffled his cabinet, accusing Magashule of ‘ins ...
functions of the Free State Investment and Promotion Agency after the latter was closed. The loans were made to funeral parlours ...
companies to get paid by the Department of Economic Affairs, and it was unclear what some of these payments were for,’ the forme ...
the dirty laundry of some of Magashule’s allies, including an incident in which Matosa allegedly pointed a firearm at a traffic ...
was viewed by some as the true power behind Matosa. In public, Mandela tried to be as diplomatic about the crisis as he could. ‘ ...
thereby retook control of the ANC in the Free State.^26 However, their dominance would be short-lived, as would Matsepe-Casaburr ...
Lodge attributed the Magashule camp’s victory to renewed branch- level organisation in northern towns like Sasolburg, in the gol ...
waiting’,^32 and they were convinced that their man would finally get the nod from the ANC’s top brass. But Thabo Mbeki, who too ...
8 ). During the years of the interim committee’s reign, Magashule found his feet as an MP in Cape Town, where he was a member of ...
setback. ...
5 Free State capture and the ‘cattle thief’ The 2002 victory was crucial for Magashule’s subsequent dominance of party politics ...
out contracts to people associated with Magashule. A second source, who later served as an MEC in Magashule’s cabinet, agreed th ...
make room for Magashule. It took quite an effort to convince the new premier. ‘I had sent my list of MECs to Mbeki, the SG [Kgal ...
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