Govt spin doctor steers PM27 ANC lobby
A senior government communications figure has raised his hand, acknowledging that he is the media point man for the campaign to elevate billionaire businessman Patrice... Read more.
SA orders Israeli diplomat to leave for violating diplomatic conventions
South Africa has declared Israel’s top diplomat persona non grata, ordering him to leave the country within 72 hours, in one of the most severe diplomatic actions... Read more.
Estate dispute turns volatile as court restrains ex-Optimum manager
The Mpumalanga High Court has granted an interim interdict against former Optimum Coal Mine general manager George Peter van der Merwe in an estate dispute that... Read more.
Cholota wields ConCourt’s own apartheid warnings
Lawyers for Ace Magashule’s former PA, Moroadi Cholota, have made the Constitutional Court’s recent warning on state abuses a central tenet of their defence... Read more.
Apex court’s Zuma ruling on NDPP opens up attack on Ramaphosa
A legal challenge to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of the country’s top prosecutor hinges on a landmark Constitutional Court ruling against his predecessor,... Read more.
‘We are dealing with violent cold-blooded criminals’
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has framed the recent increase in fatal police shootings as a tragic but necessary consequence of officers confronting an... Read more.
DA bans ‘racist’ label in internal contests
The DA has warned members against “negative campaigning” in internal leadership contests, as the party moves to prevent the use of inflammatory labels, including... Read more.
Zuma, Mbeki yet to address ‘secret amnesty deal’ for apartheid crimes
Former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki have launched fierce legal attacks against a judge leading a critical inquiry but have pointedly not addressed the damning... Read more.
WATCH | Patrice Motsepe’s ANC campaign takes off
Billionaire businessman and CAF president Patrice Motsepe has unofficially entered the ANC succession race. A campaign to install Motsepe as the party’s leader... Read more.
WATCH | ‘I endured malicious allegations from Paul O’Sullivan’
Khomotso Phahlane, the former Lieutenant-General of the South African Police Service (SAPS), has provided a detailed account of his career, dismissal, and the allegations... Read more.


