Author: Setumo Stone

News, Politics

Paul Mashatile’s merry mix: mending economy, intensifying GBVF fight

In an annual Christmas address, Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile outlined a year of measured economic progress and a pivotal shift in the nation’s approach... Read more.
Eskom
News

Court voids R54bn Eskom-Nersa pact, orders public input on tariffs

A R54-billion settlement between Eskom and the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has been set aside by the High Court in Pretoria, which ruled the... Read more.
News

‘Tamper with language’ – Damning emails objecting to Hermione Cronje’s NDPP bid

In his objection to Advocate Hermione Cronje’s candidacy for the position of South Africa’s National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), lawyer Barnabas... Read more.
SIU investigates HDA's land purchases
News

Andy Mothibi leads SIU to claw back a record R4bn from state crooks in 2025

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has reported its most financially consequential year to date, claiming to have recovered and prevented corrupt officials and... Read more.
News

Retired judge’s book alleges corporate collusion in Chris Hani assassination

Retired Judge Chris Nicholson alleges in his recently released book that multinational corporations, including Anglo American and De Beers, colluded with apartheid-era... Read more.
News

Church leader Michael Sandlana denied bail in judge bribery case

Michael Sandlana, the leader of a faction within the multimillion-rand International Pentecost Holiness Church (IPHC), was denied bail on Monday on charges of corruption... Read more.
Politics

From Fikile Mbalula’s report: Six signs the ANC is ailing

If the ANC were a sick patient, ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula’s diagnosis on Monday would reveal that the governing party suffers from systemic dysfunction... Read more.
Mbalula addresses SACP resolution to contest elections alone
Politics

ANC’s ‘new’ cure reveals history of recycled, failed promises

The diagnosis and cure presented by ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula on Monday in the party’s midterm report at the national general council in Birchwood Hotel,... Read more.