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06 Nov 2012
 
 
COPE: Statement by Zale Madonsela, Congress of the People Deputy President, on Constitutional Court dismissing Lekota's appeal to hold a exclusive congress without Mbhazima Shilowa (06/11/2012)
STATEMENT
Mosiuoa Lekota's presidential ambitions suffered a huge blow when the Concourt dismissed his application for leave to appeal a South Gauteng High Court decision prohibiting an attempt to hold an...
 
 
21 Sep 2012
 
COPE: Statement by Zale Madonsela, Congress of the People Deputy President, pleased with the decision by the South Gauteng High Court to stop Lekota's unilateral move (21/09/2012)
STATEMENT
Since obtaining a questionable urgent interim interdict in February last year against president Mbhazima Shilowa, Lekota has purported to act as a leader of the party and has since attempted to...
 
 
09 Jul 2012
 
Politically connected BEE players lose iconic status - report
BEE
Black economic-empowerment (BEE) business leaders who succeeded in the past predominantly through political clout, rather than entrepreneurial initiative, were no longer regarded as iconic, a new...
 
 
27 May 2011
 
Countdown begins as Gautrain steams towards June deadline
GAUTRAIN
With roughly one month remaining before the second leg of the Gautrain rapid-rail system is scheduled to open, construction work along the Johannesburg to Pretoria link is rapidly drawing towards a...
 
 
21 Apr 2011
 
Tembisa seeks to draw lessons from some of Soweto’s rejuvenation successes
URBAN RENEWAL
Tembisa (‘promise’, in the Nguni language), north-east of Johannesburg, is receiving a facelift that seeks to reverse apartheid-style planning from a dormitory-type of township to an area that...
 
 
01 Apr 2011
 
Cope: Statement by Philip Dexter, Congress of the People spokesperson, intending to overturn Shilowa’s temporary interdict (01/04/2011)
Statements

The Congress of the People yesterday petitioned the Cape High Court to set aside a temporary interdict against Parliament that is currently delaying filling of an existing COPE vacancy in the...

 
 
09 Feb 2011
 
SA: Parliamentary statement on Cope (09/02/2011)
Statements

Parliament yesterday received a letter from Ms Deidre Carter of the Congress of the People indicating that the Congress National Committee of the Party had accepted recommendations from their...

 
 
SA: Parliamentary statement, on Cope expelling Mbhazima Shilowa (08/02/2011)
Statements

The Secretary to Parliament today received a letter from the Congress of the People (COPE) informing Parliament that Mr Mbhazima Shilowa had been expelled by COPE.

Parliament is...

 
 
24 Jan 2011
 
SA: Statement by Parliament, asking Cope to resolve its leadership dispute (24/01/2011)
Statements

Parliament has written to Mr Mosiuoa Lekota and Mr Mbhazima Shilowa requesting the Congress of the People (COPE) to resolve urgently its leadership dispute and inform Parliament...

 
 
17 Dec 2010
 
Cope will 'try again' on national congress - Lekota
SA POLITICS
The Congress of the People would again try to hold a national elective congress at some stage in the future, said party president Mosiuoa Lekota on Friday. "The Congress of the People failed to...
 
 
13 Dec 2010
 
Talk of Cope split a 'smokescreen'
SA POLITICS
Talk of a split in the Congress of the People before a national conference in Pretoria this week is a "smoke screen" by supporters of party president Mosiuoa Lekota, a spokesman for the party said...
 
 
08 Nov 2010
 
Cope moves to suspend MPs
OPPOSITION
The Congress of the People (Cope) is moving to suspend two of its Members of Parliament (MPs), including its deputy leader Mbhazima Shilowa.
 
 
21 Oct 2010
 
Polity – News this week
NEWS
A roundup of news this week.
 
 
18 Oct 2010
 
Shilowa removed as Cope chief whip
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
Congress of the People (Cope) deputy president Mbhazima Shilowa has been removed from his positions as the party's chief whip and accounting officer, Cope announced on Monday.
 
 
05 Aug 2010
 
Polity – news this week
NEWS
A roundup of news this week.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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