NEC meeting to decide Zuma’s fate postponed (M&G)

[Click here to read this message online.]( Free Edition 7 February 2018 [Mail & Guardian Logo]( [NEC meeting to decide Zuma’s fate postponed]( [Politics]( | [Staff Reporter]( [(Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)]( (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) The ANC has confirmed that the planned NEC meeting has been cancelled after a "constructive discussion" between President Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa [Decision on Zuma's fate is urgent — Duarte]( [Politics]( | [Mahlatse Mahlase]( Duarte says the ANC's NEC need to put an end to speculation around Zuma's future, as its decision will bind all members [Mthembu: Sona postponement gives “hope”]( [Politics]( | [Govan Whittles]( 'It gives us an opportunity to have a Sona that is not chaotic...that gives our hope to our people and an opportunity to have a Sona of our dreams' [State of the Nation Address postponed]( [National]( | [Staff Reporter]( The budget speech will go on as planned, but the National Council of Provinces chairperson says Sona will be postponed for no more than a week. [Van Rooyen slams WC provincial government for slow spending on drought relief]( [National]( | [Staff Reporter]( Minister Des Van Rooyen has criticised the province and will meet today with a task team to decide if the Western Cape drought is a national disaster [Scientists confirm what women always knew: Men really are the weaker sex]( [Bhekisisa News]( | [Kate Hodal]( In times of famine, epidemic and hardship over the past 250 years, women have consistently outlived men, find researchers [ANC wants SONA postponed until after Zuma resigns]( [Politics]( | [Matuma Letsoalo]( The national executive committee (NEC) will meet on Wednesday to discuss Zuma's recall as recommended by the NWC. [Koko to face a new disciplinary hearing]( [Business]( | [Tebogo Tshwane]( These new proceedingscome after Koko refused to concede to an ultimatum given to him last week to either resign or face being fired. [Criminal charges laid against Molefe over pension payout fiasco]( [Business]( | [Alex Mitchley]( In January 2018, a full bench of judges found that Molefe’s declaration that he had not resigned from the power utility was false. [Mabe appointed as new ANC spokesperson]( [News]( | [Staff Reporter]( The former member of parliament will take over from Zizi Kodwa who has been the ANC's spokesperson since 2014 Premium content from M&G's Daily Edition: [Subscribe to access this content]( [Unsubscribe]( [View online]( [View PDF]( [Pause Subscription]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Update Profile]( • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 07-02-2018 [Mail & Guardian]( is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By [Mail & Guardian](