NUM accuses Batohi of ‘ulterior motive’ in Optimum saga
The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) preservation order against Optimum Coal Mine (OCM) assets is a final nail in the coffin of the workers who suff... Read more.
Denel CEO’s defence is that he tried to stop looting
Suspended Denel Dynamics CEO Sello Ntsihlele’s defence against gross misconduct charges in his pending disciplinary hearing is set to boil down to allegations... Read more.
Suspended spook McBride in limbo
The name of suspended State Security Agency (SSA) foreign branch director-general Robert McBride is bandied about for the acting director-general job in the Dep... Read more.
Leadership crisis puts spoke in Prasa’s wheel
Prasa’s appointment of Hishaam Emeran as the state entity’s acting Group CEO last August raises legitimate suspicion of wanton abuse of power by its top bra... Read more.
Mathabatha’s allies smell sword of vengeance
Allies of Limpopo premier and ANC chairperson Stan Mathabatha are alarmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s backers will aggressively push for his dismissal fr... Read more.
How the ANC disarmed Mbeki’s vicious Phala Phala onslaught
The ANC’s top seven officials defused former president Thabo Mbeki’s political onslaught on President Cyril Ramaphosa when they produced findings of the inv... Read more.
ANC activist ordered to apologise for defaming Mabuza
The high court in Mpumalanga has given a local ANC activist 14 days to publicly apologise for false claims that former deputy president David Mabuza had a hand ... Read more.
Thabo Bester’s escape from custody embarrassing – Presidency
The Presidency has called fugitive Thabo Bester’s escape “embarrassing”, but it noted that steps have been taken to re-arrest the convicted mu... Read more.
Prasa confirms probe into ‘fraudulent’ acting pay approval
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has launched an investigation into the alleged approval of acting payments for senior managers using a revoked... Read more.
Revoked Prasa directive used to reinstate pay hikes
Executives at state railway agency Prasa cut corners to resuscitate a previously revoked proposal for senior managers in acting posts to get a salary boost, a m... Read more.
