Premier Lazarus Mokgosi blasts ‘secret findings’ in North West probe
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has charged a provincial legislature committee with reaching conclusions against him in secret and with pressing ahead toward... Read more.
ANC faction war erupts in Sedibeng region over removals and tenders
Claims that ANC leaders in Sedibeng manipulated councillor removals, interfered in municipal tenders, and used service delivery and membership systems against political... Read more.
Court papers expose Limpopo community anger over mining economy exclusion
A Limpopo High Court bid by explosives company Enaex Africa to stop alleged intimidation and threats at its Steelpoort operations has inadvertently opened a rare... Read more.
North West Kgosi accused of blocking lawful mining against government orders
A North West traditional leader has been accused of defying a directive from the Department of Mineral Resources and Petroleum Regulation (DMPR) and blocking a legally... Read more.
Limpopo royal house backs Cyril Ramaphosa over Phala Phala court ruling
The Matsila Royal House has thrown its weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa following last week’s Constitutional Court ruling on the long-running Phala Phala... Read more.
How ANC raced to neutralise Phala Phala before it tears the party apart
The ANC appears to have moved rapidly into political containment mode following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to take the revived Section 89 impeachment... Read more.
How many Phala Phala dollars can a Constitution booklet hide?
There is a dangerous temptation in South African public discourse to reduce the Phala Phala saga to a crude political contest between defenders and opponents of... Read more.
Black women lawyers will be ‘back out in the cold’ if code falls, court told
Adv Matseleng Lekoane told the Gauteng High Court on Thursday that striking down the Legal Sector Code would condemn Black women lawyers to continued exclusion from... Read more.
‘Transformation becomes a moving target,’ Terry Motau tells court
Adv Terry Motau SC told the Pretoria High Court on Thursday that attorneys remain central to briefing decisions at the Bar and cannot avoid responsibility for patterns... Read more.
‘The white world doesn’t want us’: Muzi Sikhakhane argues in court
Adv Muzi Sikhakhane delivered an impassioned defence of the Legal Sector Code in the Pretoria High Court, arguing that judges must place South Africa’s racial... Read more.
