Author: Setumo Stone

Big Reads, News

Suliman Carrim set for another face-off with Madlanga

North West businessman Suliman Carrim is expected to return to the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System,... Read more.
Xhakaza fires Dunga
Big Reads, Politics

EFF’s Nkululeko Dunga enters Gauteng government in major power shift

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi on Wednesday evening confirmed that the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will formally join the provincial executive council in a move... Read more.
Court upholds appointment of Andy Mothibi
Politics

Court limits challenge to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s NDPP appointment

The Pretoria High Court has ruled that only those directly affected may challenge presidential decisions—and that courts will not interfere with how the president... Read more.
Politics

Court rules against Loyiso Masuku ANC poll challenge

The South Gauteng High Court has dismissed Stanley Itshegetseng’s urgent application to interdict the ANC Greater Johannesburg Regional Executive Committee (REC),... Read more.
Big Reads, News

KZN Police chief Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi secures second term

There is no more uncertainty over KwaZulu-Natal’s top cop, Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s position. He will remain in his post for another five years after... Read more.
AfriForum gunning for Mbalula
Politics

The long reach of ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula’s short holiday

AfriForum has released a 21-page dossier addressed to the “international community”, with a particular nod to American authorities. Its purpose is to persuade... Read more.
Ekurhuleni track Madlanga commission
Big Reads, Politics

Ekurhuleni sets up dedicated team to track Madlanga commission allegations

The City of Ekurhuleni has set up a dedicated monitoring team to track all allegations before the Madlanga commission of inquiry and is finalising disciplinary processes... Read more.
IEC study
Big Reads, Politics

Voter apathy deepens as trust in democracy wanes, IEC study reveals

A growing number of South Africans are turning their backs on democracy, with disillusionment over unmet promises and a lack of interest driving voter apathy ahead... Read more.
Politics

Eskom judgment blows open the politics of power and money

Monday’s Supreme Court of Appeal ruling against Eskom is one of those moments where the law says one thing very clearly, but the politics refuse to behave.... Read more.