Jackson Mphikwa Mthembu

Prominent supporters included Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan Chief Whip Jackson Mthembu former Chief Whip Mathole Motshekga ex-Speaker Max Sisulu and former Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni...

Last week the ANC gave four key signals about Zuma's position: • It conceded that the decision by the ANC caucus to protect Zuma had been wrong: that came after the Constitutional Court had found that he had breached the constitution over the funding of his private homestead Nkandla; • It congratulated Madonsela on her term of office and said she had 'saved the ANC from itself'; • ANC Chief Whip Jackson Mthembu said he would accompany Gordhan to face criminal charges (widely seen as trumped up by Zuma's allies in the National Prosecuting Authority) in court on 2 November; • It reversed a decision by the pro-Zuma Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete to return Madonsela's report...

Muthambi's ministerial position has come under threat because of her defence of Motsoeneng against the Chair of the ANC's subcommittee on communications Jackson Mthembu...

Subsequently ANC Spokesman Jackson Mthembu distanced the party from the affair: ‘The ANC was not involved in this deal so there is no need for us to comment...

Human Settlements Minister Mosima Gabriel ‘Tokyo’ Sexwale said the ANC had previously accepted apologies from Zuma and his spokesman Jackson Mthembu but declined to do so for Malema...

ANC Spokesman Jackson Mthembu says it is not in SAMWU’s interest to go on strike just before the elections: ‘They are part of the revolution and surely they don’t want to see the ANC on the losing side...