Sello Lediga is an author and the Chairperson of ActionSA in Limpopo. His latest book, South Africa’s Transition from Apartheid to Democracy, will be available in September. On 16 February 2018 newly ...

A website titled Thuma Mina calls for some members of the ANC to face consequences for their contribution into state capture. A new website titled ‘Thuma Mina’ appears to have hijacked President Cyril ...

Thuma Mina. It started as a slogan. A way for President Cyril Ramaphosa to summon the spirit of our country’s struggle history to tackle the problems of today. The damage caused under Jacob Zuma — a ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to serve and work closely with the people to achieve a “South Africa that everybody wants and deserves”. “Having taken the oath of office I am saying yes, South ...

Cyril Ramaphosa’s inaugural State of the Nation address in February 2018 ignited the ethos and catchphrase of Thuma Mina. Taken from Hugh Masekela’s legendary song, the term has become the South ...

An unknown party has hijacked the ANC’s Thuma Mina campaign, with a website promoting “jail time for state capture” with photos of Malusi Gigaba, Ajay Gupta, Ace Magashule, Gwede Mantashe, and ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken one of the coolest and most resonant campaigns of his presidency and given it to the ANC to use as an election campaign. The idea of "thuma mina" or "send me", ...

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has accused the ANC-led Alfred Duma municipality in KwaZulu-Natal of directing R400,000 in public funds towards the governing party's Thuma Mina campaign. The IFP says ...

President Ramaphosa's first speech as head of the country referenced the famous Hugh Masekela song Thuma mina, but the speech writer who used the lyrics meant them for Zuma. This is an excerpt of ...

Xolisa Phillip has had quite an adventure as a journalist in the roles of subeditor, news editor, columnist and commentator. She pretends to be Olivia Pope during the day, while still maintaining a ...

DURBAN – eThekwini Municipality mayor Zandile Gumede used the presentation of the city’s R50.6 billion 2019/2020 budget on Wednesday to punt President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ‘Thuma Mina’ philosophy. Gumede ...

For thuma mina to be taken seriously, it has to be broken into to manageable thuma mina projects with clear objectives, responsibilities, timelines and budgets, and managed by competent people, writes ...