Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe

Former national Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe was present but Zuma was not...

Steinmetz's lawyers claim that South African politicians including former Vice-President Kgalema Motlanthe and African National Congress bigwig-turned-tycoon Tokyo Sexwale could have information about what they say were Guinea's rigged polls in 2010 which Condé won narrowly...

This July though he closed down his cabinet's National Nuclear and Energy Executive Coordinating Committee under ex-Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and set up an Energy Security Cabinet Subcommittee led by himself and including his close allies Joemat-Pettersson State Security Minister David Mahlobo Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi and Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula...

Mabe and Malema were previously part of the group favouring Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe that was agitating for presidential change...

Zuma spoke only of how he would 'take charge' of the Framework Agreement for a Sustainable Mining Industry which was being led by the former Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe...

But the Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) leadership favoured the anti-Zuma Paul Mashatile and David Makhura camp that is behind the ANC's Forces of Change faction which had campaigned for Kgalema Motlanthe to replace Zuma during the ANC's Mangaung Conference (AC Vol 54 No 15 Zuma's axe falls)...

Vice-President Kgalema Motlanthe retires from Parliament after the polls...

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and the Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane represented the government at Westminster Abbey...

Heroes and villainsDeputy President Kgalema Motlanthe cut a lonely figure as he stood behind Zuma during the singing of the national anthem...

Mathale had backed ANC Vice-President Kgalema Motlanthe's challenge for the party presidency and has been closely associated with the expelled ANC Youth League President Julius Malema...

Vice-President Kgalema Motlanthe himself was spared...