MEC fights to stamp authority over key GGDA appointments
The turf war between Gauteng economic development MEC Tasneem Motara and the board of the state-owned Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA), which led to... Read more.
ATM targets despondent voters to grow its base for next year’s polls
ATM president Vuyo Zungula said South Africa’s future depends on citizens exercising their right to vote. Zungula was speaking at the opposition party’s launch... Read more.
Mashatile escapes sanction over fake ANC resolution
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has escaped sanction from the high court in the North West in a ruling that the complainants dubbed “judicial interference”.... Read more.
Dare I say it? Ramaphosa is a hoaxer
It has become a dilemma for most in the media to call President Cyril Ramaphosa a hoaxer when he deserves it. More like Ramaphoaxer – as the native Englishmen... Read more.
Numsa opposes secrecy in Gordhan’s SAA ‘corrupt’ deal
The largest trade union in South Africa wrote to parliament this week to stop the “corrupt transaction” between Takatso Aviation and SAA. National Union of Metalworkers... Read more.
Denel’s suspended CEO heads to court to keep job
Suspended CEO of a Denel subsidiary, Sello Ntsihlele, has applied to the Labour Court for an urgent interdict to stop the state utility from taking disciplinary... Read more.
Top cops removed from posts for refusing to serve pork to Cele
Top police officers at the SAPS Tshwane Academy were unceremoniously removed from their posts after defying instruction to prepare grilled pork for Police Minister... Read more.
NPA denies shielding Ramaphosa from private prosecution bid
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) defended its independence and that of its head, advocate Shamila Batohi, before the high court in Johannesburg on Wednesday,... Read more.
Court to test pro-Ramaphosa statement against Zuma
Former president Jacob Zuma vs President Cyril Ramaphosa’s private prosecution at the Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday focuses not only on the conduct... Read more.
Ramaphosa’s new firmness and courage a welcome change
President Cyril Ramaphosa is finally growing a pair, and credit must be given where it is due. He appears to be taking a stand against powerful elites and lobby... Read more.
