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Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe

Date of Birth: 19 July 1949
Place of Birth: Alexandra township, Johannesburg


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Winning them over one by one

Zuma is also offering his main opponent Kgalema Motlanthe a chance to stay on the Zuma slate as Deputy President of the ANC...


Zuma hits back as mining unrest spreads

The two main candidates challenging Zuma for the ANC presidency the national Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and Housing Minister Tokyo Sexwale want to merge their campaigns in the lead up to the party congress at Mangaung on 16-20 December...


Disunited unions

Its General Secretary Frans Baleni opposes nationalisation backs Cosatu’s old leadership and wants it to stay neutral in the ANC leadership struggle between Zuma Kgalema Motlanthe and Tokyo Sexwale...


The Marikana massacre

Senior backers of rival presidential contenders the Deputy President of both country and party Kgalema Motlanthe and the Housing and Settlements Minister billionaire Tokyo Sexwale are also echoing the ‘failed leadership’ line...


Battle of the unions

The NUM is split between supporters of Zuma and the faction supporting ANC Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe for President...


Zuma delays judgement day

Yet everyone – supporters of President Jacob Zuma and of his two main rivals Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale – claimed victory at the ANC National Policy Conference held on 25-29 June...


Higher taxes, less nationalisation

All the party leadership contenders – Zuma Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe Human Settlements Minister Sexwale and former ANC General Secretary Ramaphosa – oppose wholesale nationalisation of the mines...


The leadership race opens up

For months the main contest was between national President Jacob Zuma who seeks re-election as ANC President and the party’s Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe...


Zuma battles Juju

Last week Zuma summoned the ANC’s top six leaders to endorse Malema’s suspension but three refused: Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe Deputy General Secretary Thandi Modise and Treasurer Mathews Phosa...


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