ANC provinces want to have a say in local mines
As the ANC sits for its national executive committee lekgotla this weekend, a significant push is expected from several provinces to decentralise control of the... Read more.
Gauteng ANC mayors push division of revenue overhaul at NEC lekgotla
As the ANC National Executive Committee convenes for its pivotal lekgotla this weekend, it is anticipated that Gauteng’s municipal mayors will prioritise the Division... Read more.
The real John Steenhuisen — according to Dion George
Dion George’s resignation interview from the DA did not resemble a disgruntled former insider seeking revenge. It sounded like a calculated intervention in South... Read more.
Why mining firms should invest in communities and why it so often flops
People often refer to community investment in South Africa’s mining economy as corporate generosity, a “give-back” gesture that aims to mitigate... Read more.
Retired prosecutor says Bulelani Ngcuka blocked probes into apartheid crimes
Retired prosecutor Anton Ackermann has accused former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Bulelani Ngcuka, Deputy NDPP Silas Ramaite and former Directorate... Read more.
MK claims Thabo Mbeki betrayed liberation ideals by shielding apartheid-era multinationals
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has launched a critique of former president Thabo Mbeki, accusing him of shielding multinational corporations that profited from... Read more.
Liberty Coal touts Optimum turnaround with R400m dragline, contractor-led reboot
Liberty Coal has signalled an aggressive turnaround strategy at Optimum Colliery, placing operational control in the hands of its newly appointed mining contractor... Read more.
Ex-presidents Jacob Zuma, Thabo Mbeki dig in heels in Khampepe recusal case
Former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki have each submitted documents to support their requests for Justice Sisi Khampepe to step down from her role as the... Read more.
Challenge to NDPP appointment process not personal – Barnabas Xulu
The legal bid to halt President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of a new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) is rooted in frustration over procedural... Read more.
State moves to toss out lawsuit after Cyril Ramaphosa picks NDPP
The state attorney, representing President Cyril Ramaphosa, has argued that a high-stakes legal bid by law firm B Xulu & Partners to halt the appointment of... Read more.


