Paul Shipokosa Mashatile

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is already making plans to take over from Ramaphosa we hear...

Mashatile stalls as Mbalula gains in ANC leadership stakes Deputy President Paul Mashatile's ascent to the Union Buildings is not going according to plan...

It also coincided with a leading South African news organisation launching serious allegations of misconduct against Deputy President Paul Mashatile...

MASHATILE AND THE 'ALEX MAFIA' Paul Mashatile has stayed close to the friends he made in sprawling Alexandra Township during his youth in the anti-apartheid struggle...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is leading the preparations and considering different legal options...

So far Deputy President Paul Mashatile has failed to coalesce a clear majority in the ANC's national executive nor has he the experience to lead the ANC at this stage (AC Vol 64 No 6 Vote-getters and loyalists predominate)...

A heartbeat awayFormer Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile was finally sworn in as the country's Deputy President on 6 March following the resignation of David 'DD' Mabuza in early February (AC Vol 64 No 4 Mashatile set to be the heir presumptive)...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile last year called for a review of the Political Party Funding Act as 'it is making the funding environment more difficult' (AC Vol 64 No 4 Mashatile set to be the heir presumptive)...

The energy deal has thrust Finance Minister Godongwana a former trade unionist and the National Treasury into the midst of a brewing political showdown between President Cyril Ramaphosa and supporters of Paul Mashatile...

ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile who has been waiting to be appointed as Ramaphosa's deputy president is now chair of the powerful deployment committee with his close political ally Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane also appointed to the committee (AC Vol 64 No 4 Mashatile set to be the heir presumptive)...

This has ramped up concerns among the supporters of ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile that Ramaphosa may not appoint him as his deputy president of the country but choose an ally such as Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi or a proven technocrat such as former Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas (AC Vol 64 No 4 Mashatile set to be the heir presumptive)...