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Former speaker Mapisa-Nqakula released on R50 000 bail

The former speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has been granted R50 000 bail by the high court in Pretoria.  Mapisa-Nqakula appeared bef... Read more.
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Mapisa-Nqakula begs for bail, asserts she is not flight risk

Former parliament speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, appeared before the Pretoria magistrate’s court on Thursday, seeking bail amid facing 12 counts of corrupt... Read more.
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Deputy public protector interviews cancelled amid bias claims

The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services has decided to cancel interviews for the position of deputy public protector following allegations ... Read more.
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Mashaba unveils ‘Most Wanted’ list, vows to come hard on graft

ActionSA president Herman Mashaba has outlined a series of decisive actions his party will undertake within the first 100 days of assuming office, should they b... Read more.
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Parliament Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula resigns amid graft scandal

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has resigned, effective immediately, from both her role as Speaker of the National Assembly and her membership in the legislature. The d... Read more.
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MK argues procedural unfairness, legal errors in Zuma objection

In an appeal submitted to the Electoral Court, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party is challenging an Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) ruling on former preside... Read more.
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MK Party confirms it is appealing Zuma’s candidacy objection

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) political party believes it has a solid basis to challenge the disbarment of its leader, former president Jacob Zuma, from the upcomin... Read more.
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Mapisa-Nqakula: ANC will enforce party’s step-aside policies

Pressure is mounting on National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, as she faces allegations of corruption and bribery during her tenure as minister of ... Read more.
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High court rejects Mapisa-Nqakula’s bid to prevent arrest

The Pretoria High Court has dismissed an application by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, to halt her potential arrest. The ruling ... Read more.