Gwede Mantashe

Villagers in Xolobeni opposed to mining say they have been attacked and intimidated

South African president’s decision may have grave repercussions in 2019 general election

South African court reinstates 783 counts of fraud, racketeering and money-laundering

South African party’s treasurer-general Zweli Mkhize could slip in between warring cliques

198 MPs vote against bid to remove president, 177 vote for motion and nine abstain

Party’s deputy head and president’s former wife front-runners in internal election

President’s decision to sack finance minister could have dire economic consequences

Calls intensify for leader to stand down as demonstrations planned

Sacking of ministers sparks street protests and split among ANC leadership

Disgruntled consultant claims ANC prepared to spend millions on secret media operation

Impeachment proceedings unlikely to succeed because of ANC majority in parliment

ANC party backs South African president after court rules he failed to uphold constitution

Apparently contrite president apologises, says will repay some of the money, as ordered

As more politicians talk of a scandal, the African president’s support is dwindling