Operation Ubuntu pushes back against anti-illegal migrant protests
Malvern de Bruyn, the Western Cape provincial secretary of trade union federation Cosatu, defended migrants and refugees during an Operation Ubuntu counter-demonstration... Read more.
EFF guns for parly speaker in ongoing Phala Phala battle
The EFF has intensified its bid to remove National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, insisting that its motion of no confidence be placed before Parliament after submitting... Read more.
Zeerust residents demand closure of illegal businesses
NORTH WEST – Residents of Zeerust in North West have called for the immediate closure of illegal businesses, accusing authorities of failing to enforce trading... Read more.
Analysis | Why Ramaphosa went straight to the protest leaders
Presidents do not normally meet protest organisers on the eve of demonstrations. They certainly do not do so late at night unless they believe the stakes have become... Read more.
Protesters take immigration fight to Free State Premier Letsoha-Mathae
Illegal immigration, drug trafficking and poor service delivery dominated the demands of hundreds of protesters who marched to the office of Free State Premier Maqueen... Read more.
Inside Ramaphosa’s late-night plea to March and March leaders
President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly held a late-night meeting with leaders of one of the country’s biggest anti-illegal immigration movements on Monday in... Read more.
‘We are not at war’ – Eastern Cape police chief
Eastern Cape police have declared a zero-tolerance approach to violence during today’s anti-illegal immigration protests, warning that officers will intervene... Read more.
How ‘Cat’ Matlala struck the deal that could expose top SAPS officers
It took nearly two months of negotiations, a detailed affidavit, corroborating documents and scrutiny at the highest levels of the National Prosecuting Authority... Read more.
‘Cat’ Matlala to learn fate in R360m SAPS tender case next Wednesday
Alleged underworld kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala will next Wednesday learn whether a court accepts the plea and sentence agreement that could see him... Read more.
R50m from ‘Cat’ Matlala’s SAPS tender ‘paid out as bribes’, court hears
A large portion of the R50-million generated from a lucrative state tender was allegedly paid out as bribes to public officials, the court heard on Thursday as lawyers... Read more.


