Dr Bonginkosi Emmanuel Nzimande (Blade)

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande may be moving to the Department of International Relations and Cooperation to replace Maite Nkoana-Mashabane...

The pressure from Zuma’s supporters to the left including SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande may prove hard to resist...

Mantashe and Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande railed against the partisan coverage of the conference...

SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande and Deputy General Secretary Jeremy Cronin support expulsion or suspension but others in the Politburo are so deeply opposed to Zuma that they will back Malema...

SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande and his deputy Jeremy Cronin have warned that ANCYL’s support for nationalisation was financed by indebted black BEE mining tycoons out of self-interest...

Yet an influential group from the Marxist-Leninist tradition including the SACP leader Blade Nzimande is excited by the idea of taking the Chinese road...

In the North West Province SACP members have broken away to form their own ‘Lebaleng Communist Party’ led by Oupa Maditjane which says the mainstream SACP under Blade Nzimande is too soft on Zuma...

Secretary General Blade Nzimande Minister for Higher Education and a key Zuma strategist leads the former camp...

• Blade Nzimande: The Education Minister and General Secretary of the South African Communist Party is one of Zuma's key political strategists...

Patel Deputy Transport Minister Jeremy Cronin and Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande lead the left-wing caucus in Zuma’s cabinet...